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EU calles on Turkey to respect Cyprus's sovereign rights
Date: 2019-05-21 07:30:42 GMT - Cyprus - International - SN:5 - ID:7949817
The European Union on Monday called on Turkey to respect the sovereign rights of Cyprus in a dispute over exploiting energy wealth off the Mediterranean island, France 24 reported. During a visit to Cyprus, the EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel ....
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Trump says US has not reached out to Iran for talks
Date: 2019-05-21 06:44:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7949739
US President Donald Trump on Monday said his administration has not reached out for talks with Iran and that if Tehran wants to negotiate, it will have to take the first step. "The Fake News put out a typically false statement, without any ....
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British foreign secretary warns Iran: Don't underestimate US
Date: 2019-05-20 18:53:29 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:6 - ID:7949450
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has told Iran not to underestimate the resolve of the US, warning that if American interests were attacked then Washington would retaliate, The Telegraph reported Monday. "They don't want a war with Iran. But ....
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Russia upgrades Pantsir defense system through experience gained in Syria: report
Date: 2019-05-17 21:38:50 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:7945771
Russia has unveiled the upgraded export version of the Pantsir missile defense system, "Pantsir-S1M," capable of launching missiles to neutralize a greater range of drone targets, TASS news agency reported. The Pantsir has been refurbished ....
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UK warns British-Iranian dual nationals against travelling to Iran
Date: 2019-05-17 21:34:29 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:7945768
Britain's Foreign Office is advising against all travel to Iran by British-Iranian dual nationals, the Daily Mail reported. The government said Friday the upgraded travel warning is in response to Iran's "continued arbitrary detention and ....
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'Laser weapons' to define Russia’s military potential in 21st century – Putin
Date: 2019-05-17 21:32:06 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:7945764
Russian leader Vladimir Putin says that laser technology will play a crucial role in the nation’s military might as he spoke about the "first practical results" of the country’s Peresvet combat laser system, Russia Today reported. Putin ....
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Indonesian police beef up security ahead of election results
Date: 2019-05-17 21:31:21 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:7 - ID:7945763
Indonesia is deploying 32,000 security personnel in the capital, Jakarta, after warnings of a possible militant attack during the official announcement of presidential election results next week, police said Friday. National Police spokesman ....
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Iran's Zarif says 'no possibility' of talks with US: Kyodo
Date: 2019-05-16 20:33:42 GMT - Japan - International - SN:10 - ID:7944680
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Thursday there is "no possibility" of negotiations with the US to reduce spiraling tensions, Japan's Kyodo news agency reported. "No, there is no possibility for negotiations," the news agency ....
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Merkel rules out future political office in EU or elsewhere
Date: 2019-05-16 20:31:15 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:9 - ID:7944677
Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday ruled out taking on any political office in Brussels or elsewhere after her planned departure as Germany's leader in 2021, Fox news reported. The chancellor had sparked speculation that she may be eyeing a job ....
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Trump on war with Iran: 'I hope not'
Date: 2019-05-16 20:25:21 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:7944672
US President Trump said Thursday he hopes the US does not go to war with Iran amid concerns in Washington that his administration may be preparing for military action, The Hill reported. “I hope not,” Trump said at the White House when asked ....