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Indian PM leaves for Russia for informal summit with Putin
Date: 2018-05-21 09:28:24 GMT - India - International - SN:4 - ID:7410101
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Russia on Monday morning for an informal summit with President Vladimir Putin in the city of Sochi, Xinhua quoted an official in the country's external affairs ministry as saying. Modi is visiting ....
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Taliban threatens to target security institutions in Kabul
Date: 2018-05-21 09:18:20 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:3 - ID:7410080
The Taliban group has threatened to carry out attacks on security institutions in Kabul as part of their spring offensive, urging the civilians to stay away from such compounds amid growing criticisms that such attacks mostly lead to civilian ....
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Venezuelan president Maduro wins re-election
Date: 2018-05-21 08:50:08 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:2 - ID:7410023
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner of presidential election Sunday, in a vote that has been criticized both inside and outside of the country, said CNN. Maduro celebrated his re-election during a victory rally in central ....
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After Gaza shootings, UK should stop selling arms to Israel - British MP
Date: 2018-05-20 21:34:04 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:17 - ID:7409729
A British MP called on the UK government to cease arms selling to Israel, take a frank stance against the violations committed against the Palestinians in Gaza, and launch independent investigations into the use of Israel to brutal force against ....
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Hundreds organize protest in France to support Palestinians
Date: 2018-05-20 20:53:42 GMT - France - International - SN:16 - ID:7409711
Hundreds of people rallied in France in solidarity with the Palestinian people in which they protested against Israel's violence committed against Palestinians. About 2,500 protesters held up banners that support Palestine and raised the ....
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3 people injured in multiple bomb attacks in Thailand's deep south
Date: 2018-05-20 19:32:10 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:13 - ID:7409661
Multiple bomb attacks by suspected separatist insurgents injured at least three people in Thailand’s far south on Sunday, the military said, according to Euronews. A decades-old separatist insurgency in predominantly Buddhist Thailand’s largely ....
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Ex-secretary urges school boycott to press new gun laws in US
Date: 2018-05-20 08:54:38 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:7408636
Former US Education Secretary Arne Duncan has called on parents to pull "their children out of schools until elected officials pass stricter gun control laws, The Washington Post reported on Sunday. "Parents should pull their children out of ....
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Two policemen, churchgoer die in terrorist attack in Russia's Grozny
Date: 2018-05-19 17:35:38 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:7408210
Two policemen and one churchgoer have died as result of a terrorist attack on a church in Russia's city of Grozny, Sputnik quoted a source in the local police department as saying on Saturday. Two more policemen have been injured as a result of a ....
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Thousands flee Central African violence into remote region of northern DRC
Date: 2018-05-19 14:59:22 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:1 - ID:7408072
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed at new displacement in the northern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where 7,000 Central African Republic refugees have arrived in under a week into a situation of little help and desperate need, said UNHCR ....
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Putin, Macron to discuss Iran deal, Syria and Ukraine — Kremlin
Date: 2018-05-18 19:33:35 GMT - France - International - SN:16 - ID:7407117
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron will discuss the situation around the Iran nuclear deal, Syria and Ukraine in St. Petersburg on May 24-25, the Kremlin press service said in a statement on Friday, TASS ....