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Commonwealth backs Prince Charles as next head
Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 12:40am on April 21, 2018
Commonwealth leaders agreed Friday that Prince Charles should follow his mother Queen Elizabeth II as the next head of the group, the BBC and other...
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Woman who refused handshake denied French citizenship
Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 12:39am on April 21, 2018
France’s highest administrative court has upheld a decision to deny a French passport to an Algerian Muslim who refused to shake hands with officials during...
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Trump invites Putin to US
Reuters . Moscow | Updated at 12:22am on April 21, 2018
US president Donald Trump invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to the United States during a phone call, and said he would be glad to...
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25th CHOGM kicks off in London
United News of Bangladesh | Updated at 04:15pm on April 19, 2018
The 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting-CHOGM-2018 kicked off here on Thursday with the theme ‘Towards a Common...
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Chemical experts enter Douma: state media
Agence France-Presse . Damascus | Updated at 09:33pm on April 17, 2018
Syrian state media reported Tuesday that investigators from the world’s chemical watchdog had entered Douma, a town outside Damascus where an alleged gas attack 10...
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EU is a haven from world’s dangers, Macron tells Europeans
Reuters . Strasbourg | Updated at 09:29pm on April 17, 2018
French president Emmanuel Macron issued a call to Europeans on Tuesday not to retreat into nationalism but to build the European Union as a bulwark...
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May, Macron face lawmakers angry over Syria strikes
Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 08:49pm on April 16, 2018
British prime minister Theresa May and French president Emmanuel Macron on Monday faced anger from lawmakers for conducting air strikes with the United States in...
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France's Macron says he persuaded Trump to keep troops in Syria
Reuters | Updated at 09:35am on April 16, 2018
French president Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said he had convinced US president Donald Trump to keep troops in Syria for the long term and limit...
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Allies keep Syria options open as Britain says no strikes planned
Reuters . London | Updated at 12:16am on April 16, 2018
Western powers have no plans for further missile strikes on Syria but will assess their options if Damascus uses chemical weapons again, Britain’s foreign minister...
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Russia UN envoy ‘cannot exclude’ war between Russia, US
Reuters | Updated at 01:23pm on April 13, 2018
Russia’s UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia urged the United States and its allies on Thursday to refrain from military action against Syria over...