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  • Russian Foreign Ministry HQ evacuated over bomb threat

    Russian Foreign Ministry HQ evacuated over bomb threat

    Date: 2018-04-20 20:03:40 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:7361224

    Employees of the Russian Foreign Ministry are being evacuated from the building in the center of Moscow after an anonymous phone call alleging a threat of explosion, Sputnik News reported on Thursday. "After an anonymous bomb threat in the ....

  • Romania's president dispels rumors of embassy move from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

    Romania's president dispels rumors of embassy move from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

    Date: 2018-04-20 13:17:39 GMT - Romania - International - SN:10 - ID:7360675

    Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has said that his country will not be moving its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem until after a final peace accord is signed between the Israelis and the Palestinians, Ynetnews reported. A statement ....

  • President Trump won't attend Barbara Bush funeral, to 'avoid disruptions'

    President Trump won't attend Barbara Bush funeral, to 'avoid disruptions'

    Date: 2018-04-20 12:39:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7360607

    US President Donald Trump will not attend Saturday's funeral service for former first lady Barbara Bush, the White House said in a statement Thursday, citing the desire to "avoid disruptions" and out of respect for her family and friends, CNN ....

  • US adviser, Russian amb. discuss bilateral relations

    US adviser, Russian amb. discuss bilateral relations

    Date: 2018-04-20 12:34:26 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:7360596

    The White House has said that new national security adviser John Bolton met with Russian ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov. "Bolton reiterated that it is in the interest of both the United States and Russia to have better relations, but that ....

  • Japanese defense minister leaves for Washington for talks with Mattis

    Japanese defense minister leaves for Washington for talks with Mattis

    Date: 2018-04-20 12:03:36 GMT - Japan - International - SN:6 - ID:7360536

    Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera has left for Washington for talks with US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported Friday. Onodera left Narita Airport near Tokyo on Friday morning. Onodera and Mattis are ....

  • Lavrov: US-led strikes remove moral hurdles for S-300 missiles for Syria

    Lavrov: US-led strikes remove moral hurdles for S-300 missiles for Syria

    Date: 2018-04-20 11:42:56 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:7360466

    After the US-led strikes, Russia no longer has any moral barriers on S-300 missile system deliveries to Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told RIA Novosti in an interview. Russia promised not to send S-300s to Damascus around 10 years ....

  • Koreas to open hotline between leaders Friday

    Koreas to open hotline between leaders Friday

    Date: 2018-04-19 19:44:31 GMT - south korea - International - SN:24 - ID:7359787

    The two Koreas will open a direct telephone line between the countries' leaders on Friday ahead of their summit set for April 27, Yonhap News quoted Seoul's presidential office as saying on Thursday. "The hotline between the leaders will be ....

  • Miguel Diaz-Canel elected president of Cuba

    Miguel Diaz-Canel elected president of Cuba

    Date: 2018-04-19 16:50:27 GMT - Cuba - International - SN:18 - ID:7359507

    Cuba has confirmed that Miguel Diaz-Canel, a Communist Party loyalist, is to replace Raul Castro as president . Politicians in the country’s National Assembly announced the vice president had been selected to replace the brother of Fidel Castro, ....

  • Cameron: No regrets on Brexit referendum

    Cameron: No regrets on Brexit referendum

    Date: 2018-04-19 11:02:23 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:7358671

    Former British Prime Minister David Cameron said he doesn't regret calling a referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union, but he wished the result had gone the other way. "I made a promise to the British people -- I kept that ....

  • US refuses to give details about its desire to send Arab forces to Syria

    US refuses to give details about its desire to send Arab forces to Syria

    Date: 2018-04-18 10:14:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:7356721

    US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert refused to talk about any details concerning a US desire to send Arab forces to Syria. About the reconstruction of Syria, Nauert said that the US wants to see other countries contribute to the cost ....

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