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UN 'regrets' impact US Court ruling on asylum seekers
Date: 2019-09-14 00:19:57 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:4 - ID:8102768
The UN warned Friday that a US Supreme Court ruling allowing US President Donald Trump's administration to implement significant asylum restrictions could have dire implications on people in urgent need of protection. "We regret the impact that ....
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Pakistani PM vows not to disappoint Kashmiris in UNGA
Date: 2019-09-14 00:16:26 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:1 - ID:8102765
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that he will act as Kashmir's ambassador before the world and will not disappoint them during his address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) later this month. Khan addressed a Kashmir ....
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Pakistan presses for UN urgent action regarding situation in Kashmir
Date: 2019-09-10 08:26:44 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:5 - ID:8097582
Pakistan's Ambassador to the UN, Maleeha Lodhi, underscored the urgency of initiating practical steps to deal with the worsening situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir when she met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday. During her ....
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Russian envoy slams Trump’s decision on Afghanistan
Date: 2019-09-09 14:38:11 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:8096955
US President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel a meeting with the Taliban leaders and suspend peaceful consultations is a negative signal, Russian Special Presidential Envoy for Afghanistan and Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Second Asian ....
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Germany's FM warns against any esalation of nuclear dispute
Date: 2019-09-09 13:59:07 GMT - Germany - International - SN:4 - ID:8096866
Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas warned against any escalation of the nuclear dispute, Deutsche Welle reported. "Everyone must act responsibly now, otherwise we risk losing the chance to come to a peaceful resolution," he told the Funke ....
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Typhoon suspends hundreds of flights in S. Korea
Date: 2019-09-07 11:19:08 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:8093705
South Korea worked to prevent any serious damage from Typhoon Lingling as the powerful storm made landfall in south Korea Saturday, causing heavy rains and strong winds throughout the entire nation. No serious damage has been reported yet, but ....
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Afghan forces retake Wardooj district after five years
Date: 2019-09-07 10:19:56 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:8093603
Afghan forces recaptured Wardooj district in Badakhshan Province, TOLOnews quoted the acting defense minister as saying. Afghan security forces retook the control of Wardooj district five years after it was captured by Taliban movement, officials ....
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Iran seizes new vessel over smuggling fuel
Date: 2019-09-07 09:21:33 GMT - Iran - International - SN:1 - ID:8093495
Iran says its naval forces seized a foreign ship in the Arab Gulf and held its 12 Philippine sailors. The Iranian Navy stopped off its coast a ship laden with 283,900 liters of smuggled fuel, Russia Today channel quoted Iranian official sources ....
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AU lifts Sudan suspension
Date: 2019-09-06 23:38:07 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:6 - ID:8093285
The African Union announced it has lifted Sudan's suspension; a day after establishing a civilian-led government. The AU Peace and Security Council tweeted its decision, saying that it commits to support its reconstruction and international ....
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Mauritania, African parliament review issues of common interest
Date: 2019-09-06 17:42:12 GMT - Mauritania - International - SN:4 - ID:8093109
Mauritanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed discussed on Friday with members of a high-level delegation from the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) various issues of common interest. The PAP's delegation, currently on a visit to ....
