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Trump’s Mideast peace envoy resigns
Date: 2019-09-05 23:35:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:8092266
A chief architect of US President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace initiative announced he’s stepping down, Bloomberg reported. Jason Greenblatt, who has worked closely with Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner on the long-promised plan, said in a ....
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Putin, Modi discuss bilateral relations and international issues
Date: 2019-09-04 07:55:51 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:8089559
President Vladimir Putin held talks on Wednesday with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on bilateral relations and international issues of common concern, reported Russia Today channel. The talks were held on the sidelines of the Russian ....
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Trump: US will maintain presence in Afghanistan even if deal reached with Taliban
Date: 2019-08-29 22:56:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:8082938
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would maintain a force in the area of Afghanistan even if Washington reaches an agreement with the Taliban to end the 18-year war that began after the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States ....
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American detained in Russia on spy charges extends 2 months
Date: 2019-08-23 23:08:43 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:8074541
A retired United States Marine detained in Russia for eight months on allegation of spying will remain in detention for two more months, a Moscow court ruled Friday, despite the man’s claims that prison guards had injured him, Fox News ....
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Indonesian rescuers search for 30 missing after ferry fire
Date: 2019-08-23 23:08:18 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:10 - ID:8074540
Rescuers were searching Friday for at least 30 people thought missing after a ferry caught fire off the coast of Indonesia's main island of Java, ABC News reported. The vessel was carrying 277 people from Tanjung Perak port in East Java's ....
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9 killed as tanker topples onto van in Rajasthan
Date: 2019-08-23 23:07:30 GMT - India - International - SN:9 - ID:8074538
Nine people were killed on Friday when a tanker toppled onto a van in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan, NDTV quoted the police as saying Friday. The accident occurred near the Desuri ki naal area when the victims, belonging to two families, were ....
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Global recycling crisis should be a wake-up call
Date: 2019-08-23 23:06:15 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:8074537
The Financial Times said that producing more waste and recycled materials than could be processed at home did not previously create problems for developed countries. The excess was simply exported to poorer countries, mainly in Asia. But now, ....
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China threatens new tariffs if Trump escalates trade war
Date: 2019-08-23 15:10:46 GMT - China - International - SN:4 - ID:8074241
China said it would impose tariffs on 75 billion dollars in American-made goods if US President Trump carries through on his promise to escalate his trade war with Beijing, in a sign that neither side is ready to back down from an economic conflict ....
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German FM to open 17th ambassadors conf.
Date: 2019-08-23 14:26:01 GMT - Germany - International - SN:1 - ID:8074187
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and President of the Federal Constitutional Court Andreas Voßkuhle are scheduled to open the 17th Ambassadors Conference, set for August 26-29 at the Federal Foreign Office HQ. The conference will bring ....
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WHO: Plastic particles in drinking water pose 'low' risk
Date: 2019-08-22 22:50:25 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:5 - ID:8073512
Micro-plastics contained in drinking water pose a "low" risk to human health at current levels, but more research is needed to reassure consumers, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday. Studies over the past year on plastic particles ....
