Day: February 21, 2019
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Feb- 2019 -21 February
Pelosi urges support for resolution to block border wall emergency
WASHINGTON (Rahnuma) : House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday called upon lawmakers to back a resolution to halt the national…
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21 February
Pageant-mad Philippines welcomes home Miss Universe
MANILA (Rahnuma) : The beauty pageant-mad Philippines welcomed home freshly crowned Miss Universe Catriona Gray on Thursday with a parade…
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21 February
Venezuela’s deputy UN military attache backs Guaido
WASHINGTON (Rahnuma) : Venezuela’s deputy UN military attache, Col. Pedro Chirinos, said in a video on social media that he…
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21 February
Modi conferred with Seoul Peace Prize
Seoul, Feb 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the 14th Seoul Peace Prize at a function here on Friday.…
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21 February
UN chief, Ukrainian president meet on conflict in eastern Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (Rahnuma) :UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko have met on the conflict in eastern Ukraine,…
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21 February
UN commends Saudi Arabia’s promotion of disability rights
JEDDAH (Rahnuma) : The president of the Saudi Human Rights Commission, Dr. Bandar bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, said on Wednesday that…
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21 February
British minister emphasizes Saudi Arabia’s important role in Yemen peace process
LONDON (Rahnuma) : British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt highlighted Wednesday the “strategic partnership” between Britain and Saudi Arabia and said…
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21 February
Ports deal is chance for Yemen peace talks, says UN envoy
NEW YORK (Rahnuma) : The expected pullout of forces from three key ports in Yemen provides an opportunity to move…
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21 February
Erdogan, Trump discuss U.S. withdrawal from Syria
ANKARA (Rahnuma) :Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump discussed the U.S. withdrawal from Syria over…
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21 February
Turkey condemns European parliament committee call to suspend accession
ISTANBUL (Rahnuma) : Turkey criticized on Thursday as “unacceptable” a vote by the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee calling for…
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