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S. Korea, US envoys hold phone talks on N.K. nukes, end-of-war declaration
Date: 2021-10-29 19:20:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:76 - ID:9243426
SEOUL, Oct 29 (MENA) – The top nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States had phone talks Friday on stalled nuclear negotiations with North Korea and Seoul's proposal for an end-of-war declaration, Seoul's foreign ministry said ....
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Trudeau says Canada and Netherlands must join forces again to fight extremism, climate threat
Date: 2021-10-29 18:47:06 GMT - Canada - World - SN:73 - ID:9243423
OTTAWA, Oct 29 (MENA) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed Dutch parliamentarians at the Binnenhof in the Hague, CBC reported Friday. Speaking in the Hague's Binnenhof with dozens of Dutch parliamentarians in attendance, Prime ....
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South Korean watchdog recommends Facebook pay S. Korean users over personal data breach
Date: 2021-10-29 17:59:26 GMT - south korea - World - SN:69 - ID:9243357
SEOUL, Oct 29 (MENA) – A South Korean state commission has recommended Facebook to pay 300,000 won in compensation to each of 181 South Korean users demanding damages over the platform's breach of their personal information, Yonhap news agency ....
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Tedros Adhanom confirmed only candidate for WHO chief elections
Date: 2021-10-29 17:37:58 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:67 - ID:9243358
GENEVA, Oct 29 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday its current director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the only candidate nominated for May elections. "WHO can announce that a single candidate was proposed by the ....
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South Korean president asks Pope Francis to visit N. Korea
Date: 2021-10-29 14:46:26 GMT - south korea - World - SN:52 - ID:9243146
SEOUL/ROME, Oct 29 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday asked Pope Francis to visit North Korea to bring peace on the Korean Peninsula, and the pope positively reacted to the offer, saying he is willing to do so if he receives an ....
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Biden meets Pope Francis in Vatican City
Date: 2021-10-29 14:42:26 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:51 - ID:9243137
VATICAN CITY, Oct 29 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden met with Pope Francis in the Vatican on Friday, in what is branded as a personal and political audience, ahead of the G-20 leaders' summit in Rome about the global economy, followed by a summit on ....
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Vatican pope urges 'radical' climate response
Date: 2021-10-29 11:19:41 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:27 - ID:9242796
VATICAN, Oct 29 (MENA) - Vatican Pope Francis has called on world leaders meeting next week at the UN Climate conference in Glasgow to provide "effective responses" to the environment emergency and offer "concrete hope" to future generations. ....
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Biden administration considering payments to migrant families separated at the border under Trump
Date: 2021-10-29 10:57:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:9242709
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (MENA) - The Biden administration is weighing the possibility of paying migrant families separated at the border under the Trump administration roughly $450,000 per person, reported The Wall Street Journal, which cited people ....
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Alleged Russian hacker extradited from South Korea to stand trial in US
Date: 2021-10-29 10:15:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:9242704
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (MENA) - An alleged Russian hacker appeared in court for the first time Thursday to face allegations that he played a role in a transnational cybercrime organization after being extradited to the United States from South ....
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US president arrives in Rome for G20 summit
Date: 2021-10-29 08:47:25 GMT - Italy - World - SN:17 - ID:9242615
ROME, Oct 29 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has arrived in Rome for an audience with the Pope Francis ahead of the G20 summit of world leaders, due to kick off on Saturday. Biden is scheduled to have meetings with Italian President Sergio ....