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Paris Climate Deal ‘Fatally Flawed’: Trump 05 Dec 2018

Paris Climate Deal ‘Fatally Flawed’: Trump

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday termed the Paris climate deal “fatally flawed”, citing violent protests in France. “I am glad that my friend @EmmanuelMacron and the protestors in Paris have agreed with the conclusion I reached two years ago,” Trump said on Twitter. “The Paris Agreement is fatally flawed because it raises the price […]

Syria Army’s Counterattack Inflicts Losses on Terrorists in Hama 05 Dec 2018

Syria Army’s Counterattack Inflicts Losses on Terrorists in Hama

Syrian forces and their allies foiled an infiltration attempt by terrorists in the southern countryside of Idlib towards a military post in Hama’s northern countryside. The terrorists moved from Idlib’s southern countryside to infiltrate into a road linking Habit town, 77 km to the southwest of Idlib, towards al-Jeesat village in Hama countryside, SANA news […]

Iran urges United States to stop abusing Security Council 05 Dec 2018

Iran urges United States to stop abusing Security Council

 Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations said in a statement that the United States should stop abusing the Security Council to further its mischievous intentions against Iran. Iran’s mission to the United Nations says all ballistic missile related activities of the Islamic Republic are in full conformity with the […]

Venezuelan Leader Says Heading to Russia for ‘Serious’ Talks with Putin 04 Dec 2018

Venezuelan Leader Says Heading to Russia for ‘Serious’ Talks with Putin

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said in a video message on Twitter on Monday that he is flying to Russia and expects to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to hold ‘serious’ talks. Maduro is heading to Russia to “strengthen and expand diplomatic relations and friendly ties between the brotherly nations.” “Tomorrow I will have a […]

Migrants Reluctant to Leave Makeshift Shelter near US-Mexico Border 04 Dec 2018

Migrants Reluctant to Leave Makeshift Shelter near US-Mexico Border

Central American migrants are reluctant to leave a makeshift shelter near the US-Mexico border, causing more tensions with Tijuana police on Monday. Last week the city authorities started to relocate migrants from the shelter at the Benito Juarez Sports Centre to a new felicity El Barretal, explaining the measure by unsanitary conditions that had developed […]

UN Seeks $21.9bln in Aid Next Year, Largest Needs in Yemen 04 Dec 2018

UN Seeks $21.9bln in Aid Next Year, Largest Needs in Yemen

The United Nations appealed for $21.9 billion on Tuesday to address 21 humanitarian crises worldwide next year, including $4 billion for Yemen, its largest aid operation. The appeal to donor countries does not include the funding requirements for Syria, which are expected to bring the total up to $25 billion, it added, Reuters reported. Speaking […]

Macron’s Popularity Hits New Low amid French Protests: Poll 04 Dec 2018

Macron’s Popularity Hits New Low amid French Protests: Poll

French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Edouard Philippe’s approval ratings hit new lows as the “yellow vest” protests gathered pace, according to an Ifop-Fiducial poll for Paris Match and Sud Radio published on Tuesday. Macron’s approval rating fell to 23 percent in the poll conducted late last week, down six points on the previous […]

Russia Interested in Reviving Dialogue with EU: Kremlin 04 Dec 2018

Russia Interested in Reviving Dialogue with EU: Kremlin

Moscow is interested in reviving dialogue with the European Union, Russian president’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. He noted that Russia is building bilateral cooperation with both EU nations individually and with the entire European Union, dialogue with which “is now in a rather frozen state” not through Russia’s fault. “But, naturally, it […]

‘Indo-Pakistani friendship key to resolving Kashmir’ 04 Dec 2018

‘Indo-Pakistani friendship key to resolving Kashmir’

The veteran Kashmiri politician and former Chief Minister of J&K, Dr. Farooq Abdullah has urged India and Pakistan to forge friendship in order to resolve the contentious issue of Kashmir. Talking to media persons in Baramulla district of Indian controlled Kashmir; Dr. Abdullah said his party National Conference (NC) has always supported friendly relations between […]

Israel says launches operation to ‘cut off’ Hezbollah infiltration tunnels 04 Dec 2018

Israel says launches operation to ‘cut off’ Hezbollah infiltration tunnels

The Israeli occupation army claimed Tuesday it had “detected” Hezbollah tunnels infiltrating the occupied territories from Lebanon and had launched an operation to “cut them off”. Occupation army spokesman Jonathan Conricus said the “attack tunnels” detected were not yet operational, noting that the Israeli operations would take place within the occupied Palestinian territory. “We have […]