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Russia says to complete Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Germany before end of 2020
Dec 28, 2019 06:43Russia says it will launched Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Germany before the end of next year, a week after the United States imposed sanctions on major natural gas project, forcing a major contractor to halt work on the last section of the pipe.
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EU, Russia, Germany lash out at US over imposing sanctions on gas pipeline
Dec 21, 2019 15:30The European Union and Russia have lashed out at the United States over its recent move to impose sanction on any firm working on a gas pipeline from Russia into Germany.
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West blocks Syria aid resolution after Russia, China veto rival plan
Dec 21, 2019 12:42The Western countries have blocked a UN Security Council resolution sponsored by Russia and China on cross-border aid deliveries to Syria, after the pair vetoed a rival motion.
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Germany’s Siemens helping Iran launch 5 GW of modern power plants
Dec 15, 2019 07:17Germany’s engineering giant Siemens is backing Iran in plans to launch power plants relying on modern gas turbines that would add some 5 gigawatts (GW) to the country’s electricity generation capacity.
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Iran censures German FM’s ‘irresponsible, interventionist’ remarks over riots
Dec 13, 2019 07:15Iran has condemned German Foreign Minister Heiko Mass's remarks concerning the recent riots in the Islamic Republic following a decision to increase gasoline prices as “irresponsible and interventionist.”
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Moscow, Kiev agree on ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ in Eastern Ukraine
Dec 10, 2019 08:33The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France, and Germany have agreed to implement a “full and comprehensive” ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine after top-level negotiations.
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Leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France, Germany to hold summit on Donbass conflict
Dec 09, 2019 14:18The presidents of Russia and Ukraine are set to hold their first face-to-face talks in Paris along with leaders of France and Germany as part of renewed four-way efforts to end a deadly conflict in eastern Ukraine.
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Why Germany turned its back on parallel coalitions in Strait of Hormuz
Dec 08, 2019 11:33The fight over establishing purported security in the Strait of Hormuz represents a small part of the NATO disputes. Currently, there are two parallel coalitions in the Persian Gulf.
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Israeli attorney general indicts Netanyahu’s lawyer for money laundering
Dec 06, 2019 07:13The Israeli prosecutor's office has announced that it intends to file an indictment against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's personal lawyer for money laundering charges.
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Iran’s exports nearly $2.8bn worth of agri-food in 7 months: Official
Dec 06, 2019 06:30Iran’s export of agri-food products in the seven-month period ending on October 22, 2019 reached a total of $2.794 billion, says a government official.