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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 ....
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US, allies to be unable to dislodge Assad, says ambassador
Date: 2018-04-18 08:18:56 GMT - Russia - International - SN:3 - ID:7356505
Washington, London and Paris will not be able to dislodge the Syrian President Bashar al Assad, TASS News agency quoted Russian Ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzya as saying on Tuesday at a meeting of the UN Security Council. "We’re astonished ....
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U.S. Secretary of State nominee Pompeo met with North Korea's Kim: Washington Post
Date: 2018-04-18 08:11:39 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7356487
US Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo made a secret visit to North Korea over the Easter weekend and met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday. The meeting comes ahead of a summit meant to take place at ....
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White House says no direct talks yet between Trump, DPRK's Kim
Date: 2018-04-18 07:41:37 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7356428
The White House said on Tuesday that the US government has had talks "at the highest levels" with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), but there have been no talks yet between President Donald Trump and DPRK top leader Kim Jong ....
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Abe heads to US for talks with Trump
Date: 2018-04-17 08:55:22 GMT - Japan - International - SN:8 - ID:7354742
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe departed on Tuesday for the United States to hold talks with US President Donald Trump ahead of the planned US-North Korea summit, Japan's NHK reported. Before leaving Tokyo on Tuesday afternoon, Abe told ....
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White House: Trump wants U.S. forces in Syria to come home as quickly as possible
Date: 2018-04-16 07:42:37 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7352668
US President Donald Trump still wants US forces in Syria to return home as soon as possible, the White House said on Sunday. The remarks came after French President Emmanuel Macron said he had convinced Trump to keep a U.S. presence there for ....