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EUROPE
Avian flu confirmed in southern Britain
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) confirmed on Monday evening that a case of avian flu was…
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ASIA
Iran, Russia facilitate bilateral monetary transfers
A Moscow-based subsidiary of Iran’s state-run Bank Melli is facilitating money transfers between Iran and Russia, Iran’s ambassador to Russia…
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AFRICA
Large trial of two Ebola vaccines begins in Liberia: U.S. NIH
A large clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of two Ebola vaccines began in the West African country…
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AMERICAS
Obama proposes 4 trillion USD budget for 2016
The U.S. President Barack Obama announced a record 4 trillion-U.S.-dollar budget proposal for 2016 on Monday, as he sought to…
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EUROPE
New round of peace talks on Ukraine crisis ends without deal
The latest round of peace talks on Ukraine crisis on Saturday ended in the Belarusian capital of Minsk without an…
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ASIA
Pakistan opposes UN Security Council’s permanent seat to India
Pakistan on Thursday reiterated its opposition to grant permanent UN Security Council’s seat to India and insisted on reforms to make…
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Breaking News
Kiev declares state of emergency in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk said Monday that his government has imposed a state of emergency in the restive eastern…
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Breaking News
14 killed, over 100 wounded in fighting in east Ukraine
At least 14 people have been killed and over 100 others wounded in eastern Ukraine in the past day as…
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Breaking News
Russia may sue France for delayed Mistral delivery
Russia may sue France for its failure to deliver the Mistral-class helicopter carriers within the next six months, Russian Defense…
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AMERICAS
U.S. stocks plunge into red territory after volatile trading
U.S. stocks slashed big early gains to turn lower Tuesday despite upbeat data, extending losses for a third straight day.…
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