Day: May 1, 2019
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Putin signs decree on fast-track application of Russian citizenship for foreigners
MOSCOW, (Rahnuma): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a decree allowing certain foreign citizens and stateless persons to apply…
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1 May
Trump’s chief of staff urges lawmakers to approve USMCA
WASHINGTON, (Rahnuma): White House acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney on Tuesday called on the Democrats to approve a new…
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1 May
UK opposition leader under fire over anti-Semitism row
LONDON, (Rahnuma): British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn is under fire for reportedly writing a foreword to a book seen as…
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1 May
Kuwait says determined to resolve Gulf crisis
(Rahnuma): DOHA Kuwait said Wednesday it was still pursuing efforts to resolve the Gulf crisis triggered by the cut-off of…
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1 May
Afghan Taliban announce fresh round of talks with US
(Rahnuma): KABUL, Afghanistan The Taliban in Afghanistan announced on Wednesday they would resume talks with the U.S. over the Afghan…
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1 May
Turkish presidential aide, US Syria envoy discuss Syria
(Rahnuma): A Turkish presidential aide on Wednesday hosted the U.S. special envoy for Syria to discuss the situation there. In…
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1 May
Hard-line Indian group allied with Modi calls for ban on the veil
NEW DELHI (Rahnuma): An Indian Hindu nationalist group allied with Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on Wednesday for a ban…
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1 May
Sri Lankan president says foreign mastermind may be behind bombings president says foreign mastermind may be behind bombings
(Rahnuma): A foreign mastermind may have planned the Sri Lankan Easter Sunday bombings, President Maithripala Sirisena told Sky News. Sirisena…
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1 May
Maduro denies alleged plans to flee Venezuela
CARACAS (Rahnuma): Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday made his strongest call yet to the military to help him…
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1 May
US and Taliban resume talks as Kabul seeks role in peace process
KABUL (Rahnuma): American and Taliban officials resumed talks in Qatar on Wednesday aimed at ending a 17-year war in Afghanistan,…
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