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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....
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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 ....