Day: December 26, 2018
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Dec- 2018 -26 December
U.S. withdrawal from Syria positive but questions remain: Russian foreign ministry
MOSCOW (Rahnuma): Russia salutes the U.S. troops’ withdrawal from Syria, announced by the U.S. administration last week, but still has questions…
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26 December
Putin praises new hypersonic Avangard weapon after test
MOSCOW (Rahnuma): Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the performance of the newest hypersonic Avangard missile on Wednesday after attending its successful…
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26 December
Mexican governor, senator honoured with state funeral
Puebla (Mexico), Dec 26 (IANS) Mexico paid tribute on Christmas Day to Puebla state Gov. Martha Erika Alonso and her husband,…
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26 December
Trump insists on building border wall amid government shutdown
WASHINGTON (Rahnuma): U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday the ongoing partial government shutdown won’t end until a border wall is approved,…
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26 December
Washington sets “unacceptable” preconditions for new Trump-Putin meeting: Russian diplomat
MOSCOW (Rahnuma): Washington has set “unacceptable” preconditions for a new summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin,…
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26 December
Brazil to seek Israeli help in desalination project: Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO (Rahnuma): Brazil’s president-elect Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday said he wants an agreement with Israel to build desalination plants…
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26 December
S. Korea, DPRK closer than ever to prospects for peace after rail, road connection ceremony
SEOUL (Rahnuma): About 100 South Korean passengers boarded a train early Wednesday in Seoul station for a rare trip to…
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26 December
Kuwait signs deal to finance construction of agricultural roads in Tunisian
TUNIS (Rahnuma): Kuwait on Tuesday signed a financing agreement worth 98.5 million U.S. dollars to help build 148 agricultural roads in…
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26 December
Pakistan, Russian Foreign Ministers discuss Afghan peace
Moscow, Dec 26 (IANS) Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov here on Wednesday, on the…
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26 December
Indonesia tsunami toll rises to 430, nearly 22,000 displaced
Jakarta, Dec 26 (IANS) Indonesian authorities on Wednesday raised to 430 the death toll in the devastating tsunami triggered by a…
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