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'I have been Russia’s worst nightmare,' says Trump
Date: 2018-06-08 15:46:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7436071
"I have been Russia’s worst nightmare," said US President Donald Trump, proposing pro-Russia stance. The president told reporters this morning that he wants the Group of Seven to go back to being the Group of Eight by readmitting Russia. ....
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ILO calls for ending Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
Date: 2018-06-08 15:43:11 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:4 - ID:7436065
International Labor Organization (ILO) Director General Gay Rider on Friday called for ending the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories and reaching a political settlement based on the two-state solution. Also, Rider expressed his ....
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Spain’s most gender-balanced government in history takes office
Date: 2018-06-07 19:34:15 GMT - Spain - International - SN:9 - ID:7435164
The ministers of the new Socialist Party (PSOE) government of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez were officially sworn in at the Zarzuela royal palace in the presence of King Felipe VI. The new lineup has the highest number of female ministers in any ....
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Afghan president declares ceasefire with Taliban until June 20
Date: 2018-06-07 09:56:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:1 - ID:7434143
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced a ceasefire with the Taliban starting from Thursday until June 20. The Afghan leader, however, stressed that fighting would continue against other militant groups, such as Daesh. “This ceasefire is an ....
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French FM embarks on 2-day African tour Thursday
Date: 2018-06-06 18:55:18 GMT - France - International - SN:11 - ID:7433604
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will embark on a two-day tour in Africa on Thursday, during which he is expected to visit Congo, Chad and Ethiopia. This tour comes within the framework of the constant and close cooperation between ....
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May raises 'concerns' with Netanyahu over loss of life in Gaza protests
Date: 2018-06-06 18:10:49 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:7433554
British Prime Minister Theresa May has told Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu that she is "concerned about the loss of Palestinian lives" in the Gaza protests, Sky News reported on Wednesday. The British prime minister said the UK "absolutely ....
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Massive fire breaks out at luxury London hotel
Date: 2018-06-06 16:33:12 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:7433479
Dozens of firefighters are battling a massive blaze that broke out at a luxury hotel in West London on Wednesday, officials, quoted by ABC News, said. The London Fire Brigade said 120 firefighters and 20 fire engines were deployed to tackle a ....
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Putin: Sanctions harm all, everybody wants them to go
Date: 2018-06-06 09:08:17 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:7432569
Sanctions are harmful to all and everybody, including Russia, is interested in their cancellation, TASS news agency quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying after talks with Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen on Tuesday. "Both ....
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Putin reiterates his stance on Russia's alleged involvement in US elections
Date: 2018-06-05 11:13:48 GMT - Austria - International - SN:11 - ID:7431332
The Russian government was not involved in private activities of businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin or in the interference in the US election race in 2016, President Vladimir Putin said in an interview aired by Austria’s ORF broadcasting company on the ....
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Abe to urge Trump to snub Pyongyang’s position on abductions of Japanese when he meets Kim: sources
Date: 2018-06-05 07:17:31 GMT - Japan - International - SN:2 - ID:7430888
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will urge US President Donald Trump to dismiss Pyongyang’s assertion that the issue of Japanese nationals abducted decades ago has been resolved when he meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Abe will meet ....