Day: May 3, 2019
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US Senate sustains Trump veto supporting Arab coalition in Yemen
WASHINGTON (Rahnuma): The Senate has failed to overturn President Donald Trump’s veto of legislation that would have ended US military assistance…
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3 May
Main parties take Brexit battering in UK local elections
LONDON (Rahnuma): Britain’s two main political parties, Conservatives and Labour, have taken a hammering in local elections as Brexit-weary voters…
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3 May
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern engaged to longtime partner
WELLINGTON (Rahnuma):New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is engaged to her longtime partner Clarke Gayford after a proposal over the…
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3 May
UK foreign secretary cites wide persecution of Christians
LONDON (Rahnuma): Britain’s foreign secretary has warned that governments in many parts of the world have failed to take action…
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3 May
Kushner touts Middle East peace plan, indicates pullback from mentioning of “two-state solution”
WASHINGTON, (Rahnuma): Donald Trump’s senior advisor Jared Kushner on Thursday boasted of an upcoming Middle East peace plan drafted by…
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3 May
Ruling party candidate quits Ruling party candidate quits Australian campaign over anti-Muslim postscampaign over anti-Muslim posts
SYDNEY (Rahnuma): Another candidate for Australia’s governing Liberals was forced to stand down over anti-Muslim comments Friday as the party…
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3 May
US House speaker accuses Trump’s attorney general of lying after he skips House hearing
WASHINGTON (Rahnuma): Attorney General William Barr skipped a House hearing Thursday on special counsel Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia report, escalating an…
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3 May
Seoul says Pyongyang must show ‘action’ to win sanctions relief
SEOUL (Rahnuma):South Korean foreign minister Kang Kyung-wha said Friday that Pyongyang needs to show “visible, concrete and substantial” denuclearization action…
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3 May
Malaysia frees Vietnamese woman accused in killing of N.Korean leader’s half-brother
KAJANG, Malaysia (Rahnuma): The Vietnamese woman who was tried for the killing of the estranged half brother of North Korea’s…
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3 May
Pakistan’s top court rejects bail extension for ex-PM Sharif
ISLAMABAD (Rahnuma): Pakistan’s top court has rejected a plea from former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for an extension of his…
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