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Michelle Obama hosts Iranian Nowruz celebration at White House
Date: 2016-04-11 07:51:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:4695373
Amid increasingly negative rhetoric surrounding the US nuclear deal with Iran, first lady Michelle Obama hosted a traditional Iranian new year’s feast at the White House to celebrate diversity and inclusion, USA Today reported on its ....
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US advises of threats to Istanbul and Antalya
Date: 2016-04-10 07:52:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:4688029
The US has warned its citizens of "credible threats" to tourist areas in Turkey, particularly in Istanbul and the southern resort city of Antalya, the BBC reported on Saturday. Both Daesh and Kurdish militants have claimed a number of attacks in ....
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Russia's foreign ministry working out new view on foreign policy - Lavrov
Date: 2016-04-10 07:49:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:4688013
Russia's Foreign Ministry is working out a new concept of Russia's foreign policy at the president's instruction, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a meeting of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policies on Saturday, TASS reported. ....
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Cameron releases tax returns information amid row
Date: 2016-04-10 07:47:48 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:4687997
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron on Sunday took the unusual step of releasing some of his income tax information in an effort to answer persistent questions about his financial affairs, after admitting earlier that his handling of the disclosure of ....
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'Resign Cameron' protests: Activists surround venue where Conservative Party is holding spring meeting
Date: 2016-04-09 15:22:58 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:14 - ID:4685597
Protestors have surrounded a hotel where David Cameron admitted he had handled the Panama Papers affair badly, in an attempt to force the Prime Minister to resign, The Independent reported. Hundreds of protestors blocked people from entering or ....
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Afgan police rescue 17 civilians kidnapped by Taliban
Date: 2016-04-09 10:21:04 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:8 - ID:4682885
At least 17 people kidnapped by Taliban militants have been rescued by police forces in western Herat province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported on Saturday. According to the local security officials, the Taliban militants abducted the ....
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Resolution on Israeli settlement in 'very early' stage-- US
Date: 2016-04-09 09:16:01 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:4682365
A Palestinian UN draft resolution that condemns Israeli settlement activities is at a "very early" stage, a US official said. "Nothing has been formally introduced or circulated at the Security Council, and nothing has been introduced by a ....
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Djibouti President Guelleh re-elected: PM
Date: 2016-04-09 09:13:45 GMT - Djibouti - International - SN:5 - ID:4682349
Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh, in power since 1999, was re-elected for a fifth mandate, the prime minister announced, following an election boycotted by some opposition parties, the France 24 channel reported. "According to our ....
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Obama dines with Disney executives, Julia Roberts at glitzy fundraiser in Bel-Air
Date: 2016-04-09 06:52:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:4681329
US President Barack Obama dined with Hollywood A-listers and top Disney executives in Los Angeles during a quick visit for political fundraisers, the Los Angeles Times reported. He spent Thursday night in Bel-Air for a Democratic Congressional ....
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Vietnam's prime minister steps down after 10 years in office
Date: 2016-04-06 11:30:41 GMT - Vietnam - International - SN:8 - ID:4664605
Vietnam's prime minister stepped down Wednesday after 10 years in office, leaving behind a mixed legacy of promoting failed state enterprises but at the same time attracting foreign investment and daring to challenge China. In a formal vote, 430 ....