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Israeli PM fails to form new government: JPost
Date: 2019-10-22 06:35:12 GMT - Israel - International - SN:4 - ID:8155518
Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu returned the mandate to form a government to President Reuven Rivlin on Monday, two nights before the deadline for him to build a coalition. Rivlin, who has received the message from Netanyahu, will hold ....
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3 US soldiers killed in training accident
Date: 2019-10-20 21:55:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:8153805
Three US soldiers were killed and three others injured in the state of Georgia Sunday in an accident involving the armored combat vehicle they were in, the military said in a statement, Voice of America reported. The army provided no details on ....
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France: One person arrested in Sept. 11-style attack threat
Date: 2019-10-18 22:11:30 GMT - France - International - SN:2 - ID:8151243
One person is in French custody on preliminary terrorism charges after threatening a Sept. 11-style plane hijacking and attack, ABC News reported Friday. French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said on France-2 television Thursday night that ....
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EU calls for sanctions against Turkey over incursion into Syria
Date: 2019-10-17 18:58:32 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:3 - ID:8149940
President of the European Union Parliament David Sassoli suggested that the EU should enforce stricter sanctions to include existing arms deals, and should suspend all talks with Turkey about potential membership to the bloc over the Turkish ....
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Trump claims Turkish incursion into Syria “has nothing to do with us”
Date: 2019-10-16 23:00:01 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:8148484
US President Donald Trump said that Turkey's incursion of northern Syria "has nothing to do with us" and added that former US allies -- the Kurds -- are "not angels," CNN reported Wednesday. He also claimed the Kurds "are much safer now," despite ....
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2 Americans, French win 2019 Nobel Economic Sciences Prize
Date: 2019-10-14 14:57:19 GMT - Sweden - International - SN:2 - ID:8144799
The 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was awarded on Monday by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer for their work to alleviate global ....
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Esper says Trump orders US troops to leave northern Syria
Date: 2019-10-13 16:40:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:8143449
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said President Donald Trump has ordered all U.S. troops in northern Syria to move south, but not leave the country, the New York Times reported. Esper said that the conflict between Turkish forces and U.S.-backed ....
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15 killed in armed attack on Burkina Faso mosque
Date: 2019-10-12 22:36:35 GMT - Burkina Faso - International - SN:6 - ID:8142324
Gunmen killed about 15 people and wounded others in an attack on a mosque in northern Burkina Faso during prayers on Friday evening, a security source and a local official said. The identity of the gunmen was not yet clear, according to Euronews. ....
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Cargo plane crashes in Congo with presidential staff on board
Date: 2019-10-11 23:13:04 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - International - SN:8 - ID:8141117
A cargo plane carrying presidential staff crashed in eastern Congo on Thursday, and all eight passengers and crew are feared dead, a presidential adviser told press on Friday, Euronews reported. The plane, carrying President Felix Tshisekedi’s ....
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Netherlands to freeze weapons exports to Turkey
Date: 2019-10-11 23:11:16 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:7 - ID:8141115
The Netherlands announced it will be freezing weapons exports to Turkey, said a foreign ministry statement carried by Al Arabiya news channel. Syria's Kurds, who were the West's allies in the fight against Daesh, have been battling since ....
