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Canadian PM 'hopeful' physician-assisted suicide bill will pass
Date: 2016-05-29 07:50:19 GMT - Canada - International - SN:1 - ID:4999669
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he is "hopeful" Parliament will pass a new bill allowing physician-assisted suicide before the previous law permitting the practice expires, United Press International reported on Sunday. The deadline, ....
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Abe mulling 2nd extra budget for FY 2016 after G-7 summit
Date: 2016-05-28 10:40:43 GMT - Japan - International - SN:9 - ID:4995301
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is compiling a second supplementary budget for the current fiscal year through next March to bolster the faltering Japanese economy following discussions at the Group of Seven summit, Kyodo News quoted government ....
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Indian PM wishes speedy recovery of Pakistani counterpart
Date: 2016-05-28 09:40:57 GMT - India - International - SN:8 - ID:4994877
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his best wishes to Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif who was in London for treatment, according to Geo News. Prime Minister Sharif is scheduled to undergo an open-heart surgery on ....
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Austrian FM warns EU of depending on refugees agreement with Turkey
Date: 2016-05-28 08:59:32 GMT - Austria - International - SN:7 - ID:4994557
Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz warned the European Union of depending on the refugees agreement with Turkey. Kurz also rejected the agreement, saying that he is totally against it. He, meanwhile said that the agreement with Turkey ....
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Pakistan army chief conveys serious concern to US over drone strike in Balochistan
Date: 2016-05-25 10:37:45 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:7 - ID:4977517
In a meeting with US Ambassador David Hale, Pakistani Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday expressed serious concerns over a US drone strike in Balochistan earlier this week that allegedly killed Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar ....
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Afghan Taliban announce successor to Mullah Mansour
Date: 2016-05-25 09:22:56 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:4976713
The Afghan Taliban have announced a new leader to replace Mullah Akhtar Mansour who was killed in a US drone strike. In a statement, the Taliban acknowledged Mansour's death for the first time and named his successor as Mawlawi Haibatullah ....
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Van der Bellen elected Austrian president
Date: 2016-05-24 07:01:14 GMT - Austria - International - SN:3 - ID:4969073
Alexander Van der Bellen has won Austria's presidential election, preventing Norbert Hofer from becoming the EU's first far-right head of state. Van der Bellen, a pro-EU independent backed by the Greens, beat Hofer by just 31,000 votes among the ....
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Iran denies killed Taliban leader Mullah Mansour visited Tehran
Date: 2016-05-23 13:02:53 GMT - Iran - International - SN:9 - ID:4965197
Iran on Monday denied reports that Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour entered Pakistan from the Islamic republic before being killed in a United States (US) drone strike, Russian Today reported. Pakistani security officials on Sunday ....
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S. Korea calls on N.K. to explain its stance on denuclearization
Date: 2016-05-23 09:33:16 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:4963093
South Korea's defense ministry said Monday it has responded to North Korea's latest offer for military talks by calling on the North to make its stance on denuclearization clear, Yonhap news agency reported. The government also said ....
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UK to be magnet for terrorists if we remain in EU -- British min.
Date: 2016-05-22 11:11:02 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:4957005
Britain will become a magnet for terrorists and gangsters if we stay in the EU, The Sun quoted armed forces minister as saying. Penny Mordaunt said thousands could flood in when Turkey, Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia join. All five ....
