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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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) ....
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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 ....
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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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Landslide kills 23 in Ethiopia
Date: 2018-05-27 19:58:55 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:21 - ID:7419281
Ethiopia's state-affiliated broadcaster reported that a landslide triggered by heavy rains has killed 23 people in the country's Oromia region, ABC News reported on Sunday. Fana Broadcasting Corporation reported that the landslide happened ....
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Former Mossad chief: Israel is no superpower
Date: 2018-05-27 12:00:33 GMT - Israel - International - SN:10 - ID:7418617
Former Israeli Mossad Chief Shabtai Shavit said Israel is no superpower and “we cannot be the second country” in the world to use a nuclear weapon [following the US during World War II], stressing an Israeli preemptive strike on Iranian nuclear ....
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N. Korea's Kim reaffirms pledge to denuclearize, willingness to meet Trump
Date: 2018-05-27 10:15:22 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:7418340
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reaffirmed his willingness to denuclearize and hold a summit with US President Donald Trump, South Korean President Moon Jae-in was quoted by Yonhap news agency as saying Sunday. "Chairman Kim Jong-un has once ....
