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Putin signs law on sanctions against unfriendly states
Date: 2018-06-04 13:28:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:7430109
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on countermeasures against unfriendly actions of the United States and other foreign countries, TASS news agency reported on Monday. According to the document, the government is empowered to ....
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US urges China to release Tiananmen crackdown death toll
Date: 2018-06-04 09:15:20 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7429449
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged China to disclose the details of people killed, detained or missing during the Chinese military's crackdown on pro-democracy protesters centered on Beijing's Tiananmen Square 29 years ago, ABC News ....
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Lavrov: Russia, African Union drafting document on cooperation
Date: 2018-06-04 07:07:43 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:7429247
Russia and the African Union are drafting a framework document on cooperation in coming years and an experts' meeting on this issue is planned, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after negotiations with his Rwandan counterpart Louise ....
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Somali troops retake Moqokori town from Al-Shabaab
Date: 2018-06-02 17:33:03 GMT - Somalia - International - SN:6 - ID:7427446
The Somali National Army took over Muqokori town on Saturday after Al-Shabab fighters withdrew from the area, a resident confirmed. Corresponding reports from the residents indicated that armed Al-Shabaab fighters who seized the town on Friday ....
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Indian PM meets US secretary of defense
Date: 2018-06-02 16:51:09 GMT - Singapore - International - SN:5 - ID:7427426
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on Saturday with U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis in Singapore, to discuss security-related issues, days after the Pentagon renamed its Pacific Command as Indo-Pacific Command in a largely symbolic move to ....
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America's poor becoming more destitute under Trump - UN official
Date: 2018-06-02 16:28:18 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7427406
UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty Philip Alston said on Saturday, poverty in the United States is extensive and is deepening under the Trump administration whose policies seem aimed at removing the safety net from millions of poor, while ....
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Visa network crash hits customers and retailers
Date: 2018-06-01 19:23:24 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:13 - ID:7426214
"Visa is currently experiencing a service disruption. This incident is preventing some Visa transactions in Europe from being processed," a Visa spokesperson told Sky News. "We are investigating the cause and working as quickly as possible to ....
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US airstrike in Somalia against al-Shabab kills 12 fighters
Date: 2018-06-01 19:11:41 GMT - Somalia - International - SN:12 - ID:7426202
The US military said it has carried out an airstrike outside Somalia's capital that killed 12 al-Shabab extremists, ABC news reported. The US Africa Command has carried out at least 15 such airstrikes this year against the al-Qaida-linked ....
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Theresa May attacks Donald Trump's 'unjustified' steel tariffs
Date: 2018-06-01 19:07:19 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:11 - ID:7426199
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has hit back at US President Donald Trump’s "unjustified" decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium producers, which has pushed the EU to the brink of a trade war with the US. In her first direct ....
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Russian Defense Ministry reports 4 ceasefire violations in Syria
Date: 2018-06-01 11:41:31 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:7425728
Russian Defense Ministry on Friday said that it reported four ceasefire violations in Syria during the past 24 hours. The situation in the de-escalation zones has been assessed as "stable", Russian news agency Sputnik quoted the defense ministry ....
