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February 10, 2017
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February 10, 2017
EU top diplomat discusses Russia, Iran nuclear deal with Tillerson
In their first meeting, the European Union’s foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke “at length” about terrorism, Russia, the Iran nuclear deal...
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February 10, 2017
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February 10, 2017
In blow to Trump, US judges reject travel ban targeted at Muslims
President Donald Trump suffered a legal blow on Thursday when a federal appeals court refused to reinstate a temporary travel ban he had ordered on people from seven Muslim-majority...
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February 10, 2017
Trump adds nuance to pro-Israel approach ahead of Netanyahu visit
During his 2016 election campaign, Donald Trump signalled his presidency would be a boon for Israel and tough on Palestinians. The US Embassy would move to Jerusalem, he would...
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February 10, 2017
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February 10, 2017
Russian bombing in Syria mistakenly kills three Turkish soldiers
Russian air strikes yesterday accidentally killed three Turkish soldiers during an operation against Daesh in Syria, the Turkish military said, highlighting the risk of unintended clashes between the numerous...
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February 9, 2017
US Senators denounce Trump plan to focus counter-extremism program on Islam
A dozen Democratic senators on Thursday urged the Trump administration to reconsider overhauling and renaming a US government program so it would focus solely on countering Islamist extremism, saying...
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February 9, 2017
Regime gas attack in Syria’s Ghouta leaves one dead
At least one person was killed on Thursday when Syrian regime forces carried out an attack using chlorine gas in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta region, according to a local source....
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February 9, 2017
EU attempting to convince Libya’s Haftar to stay out of politics
The Guardian reported yesterday that European diplomats were making a last-ditch effort to draw Russian support away from would-be Libyan strongman and renegade general Khalifa Haftar, and to instead...
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