Day: December 29, 2018

Trump threatens to close border over funding

WASHINGTON (Rahnuma): U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to close the southern border if he does not receive funding to finish…

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Turkish interior minister meets Azerbaijani president

BAKU (Rahnuma): Good relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan make a great contribution to the region, said the Turkish interior minister on Friday.…

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Turkish president says Syria runs “psychological operation” in Manbij

ISTANBUL (Rahnuma): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Syria is trying to conduct a “psychological operation” in Manbij…

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UN Security Council condemns attack on Libyan foreign ministry

UNITED NATIONS (Rahnuma): The UN Security Council on Thursday condemned the “terrorist attack” on the Libyan foreign ministry building that killed…

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May’s Brexit deal can get through parliament: UK FM

LONDON (Rahnuma): Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal can be passed by the British parliament if the European Union provides…

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Germany’s exports of military equipment declined significantly

BERLIN (Rahnuma): German companies exported weapons and military equipment worth 4.62 billion euros (5.30 billion U.S. dollars) until De. 13 of…

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Putin, Armenian leaders agree to strengthen ties

MOSCOW (Rahnuma): Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenia’s Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan agreed on Thursday to expand cooperation in various…

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Russia says U.S. may shift responsibility to allies by leaving Syria

MOSCOW (Rahnuma): Russia does not fully understand why the United States decided to withdraw troops from Syria, but thinks Washington may…

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Bolsonaro gov’t to review predecessor’s policies in last 2 months

RIO DE JANEIRO (Rahnuma): The cabinet of Brazil’s President-elect Jair Bolsonaro announced on Thursday that it will review all policy decisions…

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Pakistani army chief confirms death sentences to 22 terrorists

ISLAMABAD (Rahnuma): Pakistani Army Chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa Friday confirmed death sentences to 22 “hardcore terrorists” who were involved in…

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