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  • Trump wants Russia back in G-7, in split with US allies

    Trump wants Russia back in G-7, in split with US allies

    Date: 2018-06-08 20:05:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:7436286

    U.S. President Donald Trump called on the world’s leading economies on Friday to reinstate Russia to the Group of 7 nations four years after it was cast out for annexing Crimea, once again putting him at odds with America’s leading allies in Europe ....

  • Russia to export Sukhoi fighter jets to Indonesia

    Russia to export Sukhoi fighter jets to Indonesia

    Date: 2018-06-08 18:57:02 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:7436237

    Indonesian Ambassador to Russia Mohamad Wahid Supriyadi announced that his country signed an agreement with Russia to import 11 Sukhoi fighter jets. Indonesia has recently signed a deal with Russia to purchase 11 aircrafts of the most advanced ....

  • 'I have been Russia’s worst nightmare,' says Trump

    '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. ....

  • ILO calls for ending Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories

    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 ....

  • Spain’s most gender-balanced government in history takes office

    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 ....

  • Afghan president declares ceasefire with Taliban until June 20

    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 ....

  • French FM embarks on 2-day African tour Thursday

    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 ....

  • May raises 'concerns' with Netanyahu over loss of life in Gaza protests

    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 ....

  • Massive fire breaks out at luxury London hotel

    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 ....

  • Putin: Sanctions harm all, everybody wants them to go

    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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