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French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (archive)

Macron, Merkel Seek Common Approaches to Trump, Euro

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, both limping in the polls, are looking for common approaches to Donald Trump and fixing the flaws in the euro currency. Macron speaks in the German parliament Sunday on an annual day of remembrance for victims of war and dictatorship, a ...

November 18, 2018

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EU Calls on Saudi Arabia to ‘Shed Full Clarity’ on Khashoggi Case

Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, has called on Saudi Arabia to “shed full clarity” on the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist of Saudi origin. “The EU took note of the announcement by Saudi authorities on 15 November on the ...

November 18, 2018

World

Moscow: New UN-OPCW Agreement Being Drafted with Violations

The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday it had obtained information about the planned memorandum between the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and the UN-facilitated international mechanism to facilitate the investigation of crimes against international law in Syria, and believes that the document was drafted with violations ...

November 17, 2018

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US fugitive whistle-blower Edward Snowden

Snowden, Freedom of Press Foundation Slam US Justice Department for Targeting Assange

The former NSA contractor, who faces capital punishment in the US for leaking classified information on numerous US secret surveillance programs, voiced his support for the WikiLeaks founder after it came to light that US authorities are apparently poised to indict Julian Assange. Edward Snowden, who has been granted political ...

November 17, 2018

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Russia Successfully Launches Soyuz Rocket for First Time After October’s Failure

Russian Soyuz-FG launch vehicle lifted off from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on Friday for the first time since the failed launch in October, a Sputnik correspondent reported from Russia’s Mission Control Center outside Moscow. The rocket will put the Progress MS-10 space freighter carrying 2.5 metric tons of ...

November 16, 2018

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Putin Calls on European States to Support Political Solution to Crisis in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin called upon the European states to support the political solution to the crisis in Syria and to encourage the return of the displaced Syrians to their homeland. In a press conference at the conclusion of his participation in East Asia Summit in Singapore on Thursday, President ...

November 15, 2018

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US Sanctions 17 Saudis, Including Crown Prince Top Aide, Over Khashoggi Killing

The US Treasury introduced sanctions against 17 Saudi nationals over their suspected roles in the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, a spokesperson has said. Earlier, an informed source told Reuters that the sanctions would include restrictions on Saud al-Qahtani, a former top aide to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, as ...

November 15, 2018

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Russia Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova

US Resumes Strikes East of Euphrates, Including Use of Phosphorus Bombs: Moscow

The US-led Coalition has resumed airstrikes east of the Euphrates River in Syria, and are using white phosphorous munitions, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said. “The Americans have resumed intensive airstrikes against terrorist-controlled settlements along the eastern bank of Euphrates, including, according to local residents, the use of ...

November 15, 2018

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May Says ‘No Brexit’ is an Alternative to Draft Deal

UK Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday told MPs they faced the possibility of Britain exiting the EU with no deal or no Brexit at all if they failed to back her draft agreement with Brussels. “We can choose to leave with no deal, we can risk no Brexit at ...

November 15, 2018

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13 States Mull Buying Russia’s S-400 Despite US Sanctions: Report

At least 13 countries have expressed their interest in purchasing the Russian S-400 Triumph surface-to-air missile systems instead of US equipment despite the likelihood of provoking Washington’s sanctions, media reported citing people with first-hand knowledge of a US intelligence assessment. Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Vietnam were ...

November 15, 2018