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Scottish parliament likely to reject EU withdrawal bill
Date: 2018-05-11 20:43:01 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:14 - ID:7395935
The Scottish parliament is expected to reject the UK government’s plans for sharing EU powers after Brexit, increasing pressure on Theresa May to offer further compromises, The Guardian reported on Friday. A large majority of MSPs are likely to ....
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British tourists abducted, guard killed in Congo park ambush
Date: 2018-05-11 19:32:46 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - International - SN:13 - ID:7395895
A Congo park spokesman said on Friday that one guard has been killed and two British tourists and their driver have been abducted in Virunga National Park, Fox News reported Spokesman for the Congolese Institute for The Conservation of Nature ....
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Sweden asks Guatemala for explanation over expelling its amb.
Date: 2018-05-11 18:09:33 GMT - Sweden - International - SN:11 - ID:7395821
Sweden looked to Guatemala for an explanation on Friday after the Central American country asked the Swedish ambassador to leave, after accusing Sweden of interfering in its internal affairs, ABC News reported. Sweden's Foreign Minister Margot ....
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Suspect detained in connection to shooting reported at California high school
Date: 2018-05-11 17:41:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:7395793
A suspect was in custody after a shooting was reported Friday morning at Highland High School in Palmdale, California, the Los Angeles Sheriff's Office was quoted by Fox News on Friday. Officials said they received a call about a man with a gun ....
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Putin, Merkel stress support to Iran nuclear deal
Date: 2018-05-11 13:22:50 GMT - Germany - International - SN:5 - ID:7395413
Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Germany Angela Merkel at the German side’s initiative, according to a statement released by the Kremlin on Friday. The two leaders discussed the situation ....
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Lavrov: US embassy move to Al Quds brings settlement to standstill
Date: 2018-05-11 12:04:08 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:7395261
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the US's decision to relocate its embassy to occupied East Jerusalem brought the Palestinian-Israeli settlement to a standstill, Russia Today channel reported on Friday. During his meeting with UN ....
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U.S. Treasury imposes new sanctions on Iran - report
Date: 2018-05-10 20:30:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:11 - ID:7394579
The U.S. Department of Treasury has blackballed six individuals allegedly associated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and three affiliated business entities, just days after the U.S. withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal, Sputnik ....
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5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Islamabad
Date: 2018-05-10 19:28:20 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:9 - ID:7394524
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Pakistani capital, various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and upper parts of the country. The earthquake's epicenter was the bordering area was Afghanistan and Tajikistan, Geo News reported on Thursday. Other ....
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Merkel stresses Germany's support for Iran nuclear deal
Date: 2018-05-10 19:03:51 GMT - Germany - International - SN:8 - ID:7394498
German Chancellor Angela Merkel reaffirmed European powers' continued support for the Iran nuclear deal. This came during a phone conversation with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, ABC News reported on Thursday. Merkel's office said in a ....
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One dead, two seriously injured in mosque attack in South Africa
Date: 2018-05-10 18:49:31 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:7 - ID:7394479
One person has been killed at a mosque near Durban in South Africa after three people armed with guns and knives attacked worshipers, slitting the throats of three people before fleeing, Euronews quoted an emergency service official as saying on ....
