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February-11-2018
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- Indian PM makes historic visit to Palestine
- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday that Palestine counts on the pivotal Indian role in achieving peace and security cooperation between the two countries in combating terrorism, wherever it may be.
February-9-2018
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- ANC dismisses reports Zuma will resign on Saturday
- South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Thursday dismissed media reports that President Jacob Zuma will resign on Saturday as "inaccurate and misleading."
February-5-2018
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- Cyprus president re-elected for second term
- Cyprus's incumbent President Nicos Anastasiades comfortably won a second term in a runoff election on Sunday against leftist presidential candidate Stavros Malas, according to election results.
January-25-2018
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- Brazil's Lula loses conviction appeal
- Brazil's ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday lost an appeal against his conviction for corruption, dramatically changing the country's electoral outlook.
January-24-2018
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- US Senate confirms Jerome Powell as next Fed chair
- The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee Jerome Powell as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve.
January-16-2018
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- Putin likely to win presidential race: poll
- Russia's incumbent president Vladimir Putin is likely to win the 2018 presidential race with 81.1 percent of votes, leaving all rival candidates far behind, a public opinion poll by the government-owned research center VTSIOM showed Monday.
January-15-2018
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- Abbas slams Trump's peace plan as 'slap on the face'
- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas slammed on Sunday the peace deal proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, calling it a "a slap on the face."
January-12-2018
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- Ecuador grants citizenship to Assange
- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been granted Ecuadorian citizenship, Ecuadorian Foreign Affairs Minister said on Thursday.
January-11-2018
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- Finland sees opportunities in Belt and Road Initiative
- The Lion and the Dragon: Finnish Ambassador to China Jarno Syrjälä discusses with China.org.cn Finland's major endowments and how it can contribute strengths and capabilities to the Belt and Road Initiative.
January-11-2018
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- Trump: US could 'go back in' Paris Agreement
- U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Washington could "conceivably" re-enter into the global Paris climate agreement, from which he announced the withdrawal last year.
