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South Korea to send anti-piracy naval forces to Strait of Hormuz - 01/21/2020

Seoul (dpa) - South Korea plans use its anti-piracy naval forces off the coast of East Africa to protect shipping and guarantee freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, Seoul's Defence Ministry...

EU to refocus Operation Sophia naval mission on Libya arms embargo - 01/20/2020

Brussels - By Helen Maguire, - The European Union plans to revive its Operation Sophia naval mission to focus on upholding Libya's arms embargo, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell...

Iran's Rowhani calls Trump a 'global agitator' - 01/18/2020

Tehran (dpa) – Iranian President Hassan Rowhani has followed the lead of Iran's supreme leader in speaking out against US President Donald Trump, calling him a "global agitator" and accusing him of...

Putin instates economy-focused technocrat as Russia's prime minister - 01/16/2020

Moscow - By Peter Spinella, - Russian President Vladimir Putin instated the long-time head of the federal tax service, Mikhail Mishustin, as prime minister on Thursday. Mishustin, who had headed the...

Senate to take charge of Trump impeachment process - 01/16/2020

Washington (dpa) - The US Senate will take charge of the impeachment process on Thursday, setting the stage for the trial of President Donald Trump to get under way in earnest next week. The seven...

US House approves resolution sending impeachment articles to Senate - 01/15/2020

Washington - By Sophie Wingate and Shabtai Gold, - The US House of Representatives approved a resolution on Wednesday sending the two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the...

Germany to host Libya summit on Sunday after Moscow talks fall flat By Rachel More, dpa - 01/14/2020

Berlin - By Rachel More, - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will host a Libya peace conference in Berlin on Sunday, just days after a meeting in Moscow aimed at solving the country's conflict ended in...

Iran nuclear deal in balance as Europeans trigger dispute mechanism - 01/14/2020

Berlin (dpa) - Britain, France and Germany launched a dispute mechanism against Iran on Tuesday for breaking its commitments under the 2015 nuclear accord, which could ultimately lead to revived...

US House to vote Wednesday to send impeachment articles to Senate - 01/14/2020

Washington (dpa) - The US House of Representatives is set to vote on Wednesday to send articles of impeachment to the Senate for President Donald Trump's trial, according to House Democrats. Speaker...

Lebanese protesters on streets for 'week of anger' against leaders - 01/14/2020

Beiru - By Weedah Hamzah, - Lebanese anti-government demonstrators returned to the streets on Tuesday for what they described as "a week of anger" that they hope will put pressure on political...
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