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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 ....
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Trump says he'll meet with Xi, Putin at G-20
Date: 2019-05-14 07:42:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7940605
US President Donald Trump said Monday he will meet with China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin at the Group of 20 summit in Japan in June, Bloomberg reported. "It makes sense to get along with Russia," Trump told reporters Monday during a ....
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Malta rescues 85 migrants from sinking boat
Date: 2019-05-11 20:22:43 GMT - Malta - International - SN:4 - ID:7937627
A Maltese patrol boat rescued a group of 85 migrants late on Friday night and will bring them to Malta on Saturday, the Armed Forces said. The migrants, believed to be from North and Eastern Africa, were in a sinking wooden boat, the army said, ....
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Death threats see London Mayor Sadiq Khan given 24-hour police protection
Date: 2019-05-11 20:20:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:7937625
London mayor Sadiq Khan has round-the-clock police protection after receiving a deluge of death threats, The Independent reported. The measure was taken after City Hall referred 17 cases to the police in a three-month period last year and 237 ....
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Taliban overrun two outposts, 15 soldiers killed
Date: 2019-05-10 20:34:31 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:7 - ID:7936596
An Afghan official says the Taliban have launched an assault on two security outposts in western Badghis province, killing 15 security personnel in the latest in a series of deadly attacks targeting the country’s beleaguered security forces, ABC ....
