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Macron says he hears France's anger, but defends pension law
Date: 2023-04-17 22:04:30 GMT - France - World - SN:75 - ID:10117381
PARIS, April 17 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that he heard people’s anger over raising the retirement age from 62 to 64, but insisted that it was needed to keep the pension system afloat as the population ages, ABC News ....
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Moscow says to expel Western diplomats involved in subversive activity in Russia
Date: 2023-04-17 21:49:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:10117340
MOSCOW, April 17 (MENA) - Western diplomats involved in subversive activities in Russia will be expelled from the country, TASS news agency quoted Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova as saying in a commentary circulated on ....
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Russia wants soonest possible end to Ukraine conflict — Lavrov
Date: 2023-04-17 21:49:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:10117339
MOSCOW, April 17 (MENA) - Russia wants to see the conflict in Ukraine end as soon as possible, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a news conference on Monday following talks with his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira. "It is clear that ....
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UN special envoy for Sudan urges RAF, SAF leaders to restore order
Date: 2023-04-17 21:48:57 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:72 - ID:10117337
NEW YORK, April 17 (MENA) - UN Special Representative and head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) Volker Perthes has warned of the grave consequences of ongoing tensions in Khartoum amid the fighting that broke our ....
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Washington, Kyiv probe holding accountable those responsible for war crimes in Ukraine
Date: 2023-04-17 20:25:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:10117288
WASHINGTON, April 17 (MENA) - US Attorney General Merrick Garland met with Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin to discuss joint efforts to hold those responsible for war crimes in Ukraine accountable, CNBC reported Monday. The two last ....
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Russia wants soonest possible end to Ukraine conflict — Lavrov
Date: 2023-04-17 20:25:18 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:66 - ID:10117290
BRASILIA, April 17 (MENA) - Russia wants to see the conflict in Ukraine end as soon as possible, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a news conference on Monday following talks with his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira. "It is clear ....
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US deputy assistant secretary of state visits Armenia
Date: 2023-04-17 18:56:38 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:64 - ID:10117216
YEREVAN, April 17 (MENA) - US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Erika Olson has arrived in Yerevan, the US Embassy announced in a statement carried by Armen Press Monday. “During her visit on April 17-18, DAS Olson will meet with Armenian ....
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Belarus, Russia develop program of cooperation between regions
Date: 2023-04-17 18:52:23 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:62 - ID:10117215
MINSK, April 17 (MENA) - Belarus and Russia have started developing a new program of bilateral cooperation between regions, BelTA reported Monday. The concept of the document has been drafted by the International Technical Assistance Department ....
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Sentencing of Kara-Murza in Moscow attended by diplomats from 24 countries
Date: 2023-04-17 18:51:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:60 - ID:10117199
MOSCOW, April 17 (MENA) - The sentencing of Russian columnist Vladimir Kara-Murza (recognized as a foreign agent in Moscow), who was convicted in a case of treason, spreading false information about the Russian military, and running an undesired ....
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US ambassador to Russia says she visited Wall Street Journal reporter in Lefortovo detention unit
Date: 2023-04-17 18:09:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:10117198
MOSCOW, April 17 (MENA) - US Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy said she visited Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich at the Lefortovo detention unit on Monday, TASS news agency reported. "I visited WSJ’s Evan Gershkovich today at ....