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Mueller report to be released by mid-April, attorney general says - 03/29/2019

Washington (dpa) - The report by special counsel Robert Mueller will likely be released in mid-April, if not sooner, Attorney General William Barr said in a letter to two lawmakers on Friday.  ...

Facebook removes 200 accounts in Philippines for misleading behaviour - 03/29/2019

Manila – Facebook said Friday it has removed 200 pages, groups and accounts from its social media platforms in the Philippines, citing misleading behaviour to boost messages favouring some...

NATO chief to address US Congress as alliance marks anniversary - 03/28/2019

Washington - NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg will address a joint meeting of the US Congress next week when he visits Washington for a summit to mark 70 years since the military alliance was founded....

UN Security Council calls on countries to combat terrorism financing - 03/28/2019

New York - The UN Security Council passed a resolution on Thursday calling for strengthened efforts from member states to combat the financing of terrorism.   The French-drafted text calls on UN...

Saudi Arabia releases three women's rights activists - 03/28/2019

Riyadh (dpa) - Saudi Arabian authorities on Thursday temporarily released three women detained 10 months ago during a crackdown on women's rights activists, sources close to their families and state...

Guaido calls for renewed Venezuela protests as Trump slams Maduro - 03/27/2019

Washington - By Shabtai Gold and Denis Duettmann, - Venezuela's self-declared president Juan Guaido on Wednesday called for renewed protests against the government, as US President Donald Trump also...

May loses bid to halt voting on Brexit alternatives - 03/27/2019

London - Prime Minister Theresa May's government has lost a bid to halt voting by lawmakers on possible alternatives to the deal she has agreed for Britain to leave the European Union.  ...

South Korean lawmaker draws Japan's ire over sex slaves comments - 03/27/2019

Tokyo – Japan issued a protest with Seoul on Wednesday after South Korean parliament speaker Moon Hee Sang once again urged Emperor Akihito to apologize for his nation’s wartime sexual slavery....

German prosecutors to scrutinize sale of submarines to Israel - 03/26/2019

Dusseldorf -By Erich Reimann,- The German judiciary is to turn its attentions on the sale of submarines to Israel in light of a suspected corruption scandal that has put Israeli Prime Minister...

Gulf states condemn Trump's recognition of Israeli claim on Golan - 03/26/2019

Beirut (dpa) – Gulf countries allied with the United States on Tuesday condemned President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Israel's claim to sovereignty over the Golan Heights, warning of its...
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