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Greek PM to meet Russia’s Putin in Moscow on April 8: Official
Date: 2015-03-17 13:52:09 GMT - Greece - International - SN:25 - ID:2185137
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will visit Moscow on April 8 after being invited to talks by Russian President Vladimir Putin, a Greek government official said on Tuesday, according to Euro News. Greece’s government has previously said Putin ....
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Prince Charles starts visit to Washington today
Date: 2015-03-17 10:14:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:2182637
Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, are set to arrive in Washington and will visit cultural and educational sites over the next three days. The British Embassy says the royal couple is scheduled to arrive Tuesday evening at Andrews ....
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Lavrov reiterates condemnation of Washington's intention to arm Ukraine
Date: 2015-03-16 18:08:43 GMT - Russia - International - SN:54 - ID:2179265
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday said that the US plans to supply Ukraine with weaponry are a clear attempt to violate the Minsk peace accords. "This is a blatant attempt to undermine the Minsk agreements, to violate them, ....
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Putin meets With Kyrgyz president in St. Petersburg
Date: 2015-03-16 12:53:58 GMT - Russia - International - SN:45 - ID:2176401
Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun talks with Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev in St. Petersburg. The two leaders will discuss key issues in strengthening bilateral cooperation in the areas of trade, investment, culture, and ....
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Israeli PM endorses Herzog for prime minister
Date: 2015-03-16 11:57:49 GMT - Israel - International - SN:38 - ID:2175689
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak put his support behind Zionist Union's Isaac Herzog on Monday, according to The Jerusalem Post. In a statement, Barak, who also served as defense minister and Israeli army chief of staff, said that Herzog ....
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UN Eritrea inquiry finds clear patterns of rights violations
Date: 2015-03-16 11:55:55 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:36 - ID:2175653
A year-long United Nations investigation into human rights in Eritrea has found "very clear patterns" of violations and no rule of law, according to an interim report delivered to the UN Human Rights Council on Monday. "Most Eritreans have no ....
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Moscow concerned about growing number of NATO drills near Russian borders
Date: 2015-03-16 11:43:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:32 - ID:2175521
The growing number of NATO drills near Russian borders leads to destabilization of the situation in north-eastern Europe, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexey Meshkov said on Monday, according to TASS News Agency. "Russia is deeply concerned ....
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Afghan army says kills 10 militants affiliated with Daesh
Date: 2015-03-16 11:12:49 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:31 - ID:2175249
Afghan security forces have killed 10 fighters who claimed to be from Daesh in Afghanistan, Euronews quoted officials as saying on Monday. Reports said growing numbers of disgruntled Taliban fighters have joined the militant group that controls ....
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Vatican supports military force against Daesh to stop ‘genocide’
Date: 2015-03-16 11:08:51 GMT - USA - International - SN:28 - ID:2175205
Vatican's UN ambassador Archbishop Silvano Tomasi has backed military action against Daesh in Iraq and Syria. "We have to stop this kind of genocide," the Italian archbishop told Crux, a US Catholic website. "Otherwise we'll be crying out in the ....
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Putin will meet leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan in Astana on March 20
Date: 2015-03-16 10:55:27 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:2174041
The presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus will meet in Astana on Friday, a spokesman for the Kazakh leader said on Monday, Tass reports. The spokesman said Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko had already confirmed they would attend the ....