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  • Iran suspends football relations with Greece

    Iran suspends football relations with Greece

    Date: 2018-06-01 10:30:35 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:7425624

    Football Federation issued a statement on cancelling two preparatory competitions against Greece and Kosovo, Islamic Republic News Agency reported. The statement came following unilateral cancellation of preparatory match between the Iranian and ....

  • Putin, Netanyahu discuss Syrian peace settlement

    Putin, Netanyahu discuss Syrian peace settlement

    Date: 2018-06-01 08:22:36 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:7425453

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu had a telephone conversation on Thursday, Tass quoted the Kremlin press service as saying. "As a follow-up to the May 9 talks in Moscow, the two sides discussed some ....

  • Merkel: EU will respond in

    Merkel: EU will respond in "firm and united" way to US tariffs

    Date: 2018-06-01 08:05:23 GMT - Germany - International - SN:1 - ID:7425428

    European Union member states will respond in a "firm and united" way to looming US steel and aluminium tariffs against European producers, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday. "We want to be exempt from these tariffs" which are in "not ....

  • US issues fresh Iran sanctions, targets Evin Prison

    US issues fresh Iran sanctions, targets Evin Prison

    Date: 2018-05-30 18:02:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:7423640

    The United States imposed sanctions on six Iranians and three Iran-based entities on Wednesday, including Tehran's Evin prison, The New York Times reported. The sanctions, announced by the US Treasury on its website, also targeted the Ansar-e ....

  • British investment min.: Recent economic reforms made Egypt investment-magnet country

    British investment min.: Recent economic reforms made Egypt investment-magnet country

    Date: 2018-05-30 10:52:56 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:7 - ID:7422975

    British Investment Minister Graham Stuart praised the recent economic reforms carried out by Egypt, asserting that such move made Egypt a country luring investments from various world countries. The minister's remarks were made on the fringe of ....

  • Russia: Jordan suggests holding trilateral meeting on Syria at ministerial level

    Russia: Jordan suggests holding trilateral meeting on Syria at ministerial level

    Date: 2018-05-30 10:29:08 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:7422928

    Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said Jordan has proposed holding a trilateral meeting on Syria in the capital Amman at the ministerial level. In statements on Wednesday, he said Russia has been ready for participating in such meeting for ....

  • Lavrov: US sought total confrontation with Iran when leaving nuke deal

    Lavrov: US sought total confrontation with Iran when leaving nuke deal

    Date: 2018-05-30 08:30:43 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:7422661

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the United States was counting on a total confrontation with Iran by leaving the nuclear deal, Sputnik news reported Thursday. "I remember the apocalyptic predictions of the 1980s about a ‘nuclear ....

  • Macron, Sarraj hold talks at Elysee Palace ahead of int'l conf. on Libya

    Macron, Sarraj hold talks at Elysee Palace ahead of int'l conf. on Libya

    Date: 2018-05-29 08:04:03 GMT - France - International - SN:4 - ID:7421036

    French President Emmanuel Macron held a meeting on Tuesday with Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al Sarraj at the Élysée Palace ahead of the Paris-hosted conference on Libya. The meeting was attended by Commander in the Libyan National Army (LNA) ....

  • Lavrov: Daesh-related groups surface in US-controlled area of Syria

    Lavrov: Daesh-related groups surface in US-controlled area of Syria

    Date: 2018-05-28 12:56:58 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:7420229

    Daesh-related groups have stepped up their activity in the area of Al-Tanf, controlled by the United States, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was quoted by TASS news agency as saying on Monday. "We have gathered much evidence some strange ....

  • Lavrov hopes US withdraws troops from Syria's Al Tanf

    Lavrov hopes US withdraws troops from Syria's Al Tanf

    Date: 2018-05-28 11:55:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:7420075

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday he hopes US forces would withdraw from Al Tanf base in southeast Syria. In a press conference following a meeting with Mozambique's foreign minister, Lavrov said he hopes that reports on the ....

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