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France, UK, Germany defy US bid to ban Huawei equipment
May 18, 2019 09:11Several European nations have decided to break with US-led efforts to ban major Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei from their markets.
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Iran’s Rouhani calls US anti-Iran campaign ‘all-out war’
May 12, 2019 01:48President Hassan Rouhani has said that Iran is facing an “all-out war” of economic and political pressures through sanctions imposed on the country.
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E3 seriously working to operationalize INSTEX: UK, Germany
May 11, 2019 01:36Britain, France and Germany are seriously pursuing the implementation of the Iran-EU special payment mechanism, which is supposed to facilitate trade ties between the two sides after the US withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on the country, senior European officials say.
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Daesh remains potent threat worldwide despite reduced capabilities, Iraqi PM warns
May 01, 2019 01:18Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi has warned that even though the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group has been militarily weakened, it has not been defeated and remains a potent threat around the world.
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BDS launches global campaign to boycott Puma over support for Israel Football Association
Apr 22, 2019 09:11The Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel has mounted an international campaign to boycott German sportswear manufacturer Puma because of its sponsorship of the Israel Football Association (IFA), which includes teams based in settlements built on Occupied Palestinian Land.
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German, Spanish MPs protest outside UK jail holding Assange
Apr 15, 2019 10:56Three European politicians have held a protest outside a British jail where press freedom activist Julian Assange is being held pending a trial on his extradition to the United States.
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Iran calls on US to stop funding terrorists
Apr 08, 2019 10:30Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani, in a Monday morning meeting with Vice-President of the German Bundestag Claudia Roth, called for a stop to the financing of terrorism by self-proclaimed advocates of human rights, making reference to the US.
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EU worries about Italian recession risk, German slowdown
Apr 05, 2019 07:58Italy's economic situation is "delicate" and needs to be monitored closely, the European Union economics commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Friday, as concerns are growing over the threat of recession there and a slowdown in Germany.
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Trump wrongly claims for third time his father was born in Germany
Apr 03, 2019 02:00US President Donald Trump has wrongly claimed that his father was from Germany as he expressed frustration about the European country’s financial contribution to the US-led military alliance of NATO.
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German police arrest 10 people suspected of plotting major attacks
Mar 30, 2019 12:22German police have arrested 10 people suspected of planning major attacks with stockpiled weapons and explosives, a prosecution spokesman says.