
Iran exceeds authorised heavy water reserves: IAEA
Vienna (AFP) Nov 18, 2019 - The UN's nuclear watchdog said Monday that Iran's stock of heavy water for reactors has surpassed the limit set under its agreement with world powers.
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Vienna (AFP) Nov 18, 2019 - The UN's nuclear watchdog said Monday that Iran's stock of heavy water for reactors has surpassed the limit set under its agreement with world powers.
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Washington (UPI) Nov 18, 2019 - Lockheed Martin Co. was awarded a $3.3 billion contract for orbital operations, logistics and support of three U.S. Air Force satellite systems.
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Beirut (AFP) Nov 17, 2019 - Air strikes by Syrian regime ally Russia on Sunday killed nine civilians in the jihadist-run enclave of Idlib in the northwest of the country, a war monitor said.
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London (AFP) Nov 17, 2019 - The UK government and military covered up credible evidence of war crimes by British soldiers against civilians in Afghanistan and Iraq, according to an investigation by the BBC and the Sunday Times.
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Beijing (AFP) Nov 17, 2019 - Top Chinese and US trade negotiators held constructive discussions over the phone on a preliminary trade deal between the two countries, China's commerce ministry announced in a statement on Sunday.
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Washington (UPI) Nov 17, 2019 - South Korea and the United States decided to put off their wintertime combined air exercises to support diplomacy with North Korea, the two sides said Sunday, with U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper urging Pyongyang to reciprocate the goodwill by returning to nuclear talks.
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Washington (AFP) Nov 16, 2019 - US President Donald Trump will visit Britain for NATO's 70th-anniversary summit next month, the White House said Friday, in a trip falling days before the country votes in a general election.
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Istanbul (AFP) Nov 16, 2019 - Turkey will use the S-400 missile defence system it has bought from Russia despite the US threat of sanctions, a senior defence official said Saturday.
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Sydney (AFP) Nov 16, 2019 - Australia's parliamentary intelligence committee head, who has previously criticised Beijing, said he had been blocked from entering China due to his frankness about the Chinese Communist Party.
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Copenhagen (AFP) Nov 16, 2019 - Denmark said Saturday it planned to withhold consular assistance from Danish citizens who went abroad to fight for Islamist groups such as the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria or Iraq.
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Gaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Nov 16, 2019 - Israel targeted Hamas in air strikes on Gaza early Saturday after rockets were fired at it from the Palestinian enclave, the army said, two days after a fragile ceasefire began.
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