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Russia's Su-27 fighter jet intercepts Swedish reconnaissance plane over Baltic Sea
Date: 2019-01-24 08:42:38 GMT - Russia - International - SN:3 - ID:7772200
The Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday Russia's Su-27 fighter jet has intercepted a Swedish Gulfstream reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea, TASS news agency reported. "An aerial target approaching Russia's state border was spotted by ....
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Trump postpones State of Union over partial government shutdown
Date: 2019-01-24 08:39:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7772194
President Donald Trump said he is postponing his State of the Union address until the partial government shutdown ends, yielding after a weeklong showdown with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, The Hill newspaper reported Thursday. Following a ....
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2019 international year of indigenous languages to be launched this month at UNESCO
Date: 2019-01-22 08:06:30 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:3 - ID:7768728
UNESCO, in its capacity of the leading UN agency of the International Year of Indigenous Languages, will organize the Official Global Launch event of the 2019 International Year on Monday, 28 January 2019, in its headquarters in Paris. This ....
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Egypt deplores Colombia terrorist attack
Date: 2019-01-19 17:51:04 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:3 - ID:7764873
Egypt condemned on Saturday the blast that hit Colombia’s Bogota police academy, leaving 21 people dead and others wounded. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cairo offered its deepest condolences to the victims’ families ....
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Islamophobia Observatory hails Spanish FM's statements on Islam
Date: 2019-01-18 21:54:08 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:6 - ID:7763776
The Islamophobia Observatory, which is affiliated to Egypt's Dar Al Iftaa, has lauded Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell's statements, in which he said that Islam did not reach Spain through the boats of migrants, but it is part of the European ....
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Cohen says Trump directed him to pay for poll rigging
Date: 2019-01-17 20:57:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7762433
US President Donald Trump's former "fixer" Michael Cohen said Thursday that he paid the head of a small technology company thousands in 2015 to rig online polls at "the direction of and for the sole benefit of" Trump, CNN reported. Cohen was ....
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Russia ready for serious conversation with US on entire strategic agenda — Putin
Date: 2019-01-16 07:52:20 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:7759378
Russia is ready for a serious conversation with Washington to discuss all aspects of the strategic agenda, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with Serbia’s Politika newspaper. "Despite the United States’ declared intention to ....
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Kremlin dismisses Trump collusion reports as ‘conspiracy’
Date: 2019-01-15 10:47:54 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:7758011
The Kremlin has brushed off the most recent round of media reports suggesting that US President Donald Trump may have acted in the interests of Russia, describing the claims as a “conspiracy,” The Moscow Times reported on Tuesday. Trump said on ....
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North Korea tells Japan it may raise wartime labor issue
Date: 2019-01-12 22:28:28 GMT - Japan - International - SN:8 - ID:7754157
North Korea told Japan that in any future bilateral talks it may raise the subject of wartime forced labor during Tokyo’s occupation of the Korean Peninsula until the end of World War II, diplomatic sources were quoted by the Japan Times as saying ....
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9 injured in Paris gas explosion - French police
Date: 2019-01-12 16:37:25 GMT - France - International - SN:2 - ID:7753904
The massive explosion, caused by a gas leak and gutted the ground floor of a building in central Paris's shopping district on Saturday, seriously injured at least nine people, French police said. Authorities were on high alert in the French ....