Day: February 18, 2019

White House defends Trump’s emergency declaration

Washington, Feb 18 (IANS) The White House has defended President Donald Trumps declaration of a national emergency at the southern border…

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N Korea faces ‘historic turning point’, says state media ahead of summit

Seoul, Feb 18 (AFP) North Korea is facing a “significant, historic turning point”, state media said on Monday, ahead of a…

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Germany: Disarmament talks should also include China

MUNICH (Rahnuma) — Chancellor Angela Merkel has suggested broader talks on global disarmament that would include China, after the collapse of…

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Iran: EU should do more to keep nuclear deal alive

MUNICH (Rahnuma) — Iran has called on the EU to do more to keep the nuclear deal alive and take a…

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World must unite to act against terrorism: Modi

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Asserting that the time for talks is over in the wake of Pulwama suicide bombing, Prime…

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UN chief deplores Gaza humanitarian situation, praises UNRWA

UNITED NATIONS (Rahnuma) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday deplored the humanitarian situation in Gaza and praised the UN agency…

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Germany, France call for alliance for multilateralism

BERLIN  (Rahnuma) — Germany and France are calling for an “alliance for multilateralism” among like-minded countries to defend the rules-based world…

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NATO in crisis: report

MUNICH  (Rahnuma) — NATO is in a crisis and the alliance is unprepared for new challenges from China and Russia, Harvard…

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S.Korea: US troops will not affect denuclearization

  (Rahnuma) — The statement for Seoul came after chief of U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) Gen. Robert Abrams said the American…

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Abe avoids commenting on Trump’ candidature for Nobel Prize

Tokyo, Feb 18 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday declined to comment on US President Donald Trumps claims that…

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