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UK's May to meet Macron, Merkel before emergency Brexit summit
Date: 2019-04-08 16:34:51 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:6 - ID:7888068
UK Prime Minister Theresa May will hold talks with France's Emmanuel Macron and Germany's Angela Merkel a day before an emergency Brexit summit, according to Sky News on Monday. The prime minister will travel to Berlin and then Paris on Tuesday, ....
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Plane evacuated at Moscow’s airport after bomb threat
Date: 2019-04-06 20:36:48 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:7884991
The passengers of a plane on the tarmac of Moscow's Domodedovo airport on Saturday were evacuated in response to a bomb threat on the plane which was bound for Tokyo, an air source told TASS. "The Moscow-Tokyo flight was evacuated after an ....
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3 dead in blast at Iranian military shipyard
Date: 2019-04-06 17:53:45 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:7884878
A submarine battery exploded at an Iranian military shipyard on Saturday, killing three workers, The New York Times cited the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) TV news channel as saying. "Three Defense Ministry staff were martyred ....
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Gunman dead, 1 woman injured after active shooter reported at Naval Air Station in Virginia
Date: 2019-04-05 23:13:27 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:7883668
One US Navy sailor died and another was injured after a shooting at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach Friday morning, the Time quoted the authorities as saying. The gunman, a male sailor, was shot and killed by Navy Air Station security ....
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UK calls for UNSC emergency meeting on Libya
Date: 2019-04-04 22:57:52 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:7882317
UK called on UN Security Council (UNSC) to hold an emergency meeting to discuss the latest developments in Libya. This comes as several foreign countries including US, UK, and European states had called for deescalating the running tensions ....
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Africa Western Sahara settlement is possible: UN chief
Date: 2019-04-02 07:45:18 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:1 - ID:7877368
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that a solution to the decades-old conflict over Western Sahara is possible, Russia Today reported. Guterres told the UN Security Council a settlement would require "strong political will, not just from ....
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MPs reject Theresa May's Brexit deal by 58 votes
Date: 2019-03-29 19:56:05 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:7872338
MPs have rejected UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal for a third time by 344 votes to 286, The Guardian reported on Friday. The rejection came despite May’s offer to her Tory colleagues that she would resign if it passed. A string of ....
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Mogherini vows EU's full support to Afghan peace
Date: 2019-03-26 08:30:51 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:7866303
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has said the EU strongly supports an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process and that achievements of Afghanistan should be preserved in this process, according to Tolo News reported. Addressing a ....
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Jimmy Carter becomes oldest living former US president
Date: 2019-03-22 14:53:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7860713
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the US from 1977 to 1981, became the country’s oldest living former president Thursday, surpassing the late President George H.W. Bush who died in November. As of Thursday, Carter is 94 years and 172 days old. ....
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Pompeo arrives in Israel to discuss regional issues
Date: 2019-03-20 23:33:17 GMT - Israel - International - SN:8 - ID:7858376
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Israel Wednesday as part of a Middle East tour that began in Kuwait. He is set to discuss "the Iranian threat, energy and regional issues," said Haaretz newspaper. The visit, which comes 21 days ....