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Georgia elects Salome Zurabishvili as first woman president
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Georgia has elected ruling party candidate Salome Zurabishvili as its first woman president, results showed Thursday, but the opposition claimed fraud and called for supporters to take to the streets. Ruling party candidate Salome Zurabishvili has won Georgia’s presidential election with
Argentina judge moves to probe Saudi crown prince, request info from Turkey, Yemen
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Argentine legal authorities took initial action Wednesday to consider a request from Human Rights Watch to prosecute Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for alleged crimes against humanity. The rights group’s move is apparently aimed at embarrassing the crown prince
Saudi Arabia closes in on $15-billion THAAD missile deal with US
on: by Fernil News
Saudi Arabia will buy Lockheed Martin’s $15 billion missile defense system, a U.S. Department of State spokesman said on Wednesday, after aggressive lobbying by the administration to close the deal that included a personal call between President Donald Trump and Saudi
Turkey very close to completing 72 criteria for visa-free travel, EU commissioner says
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Turkey is very close to fulfilling all of the 72 benchmarks for visa-free travel for Turkish citizens, the European Commission said Wednesday. Stating that Turkey had met nearly all of requirements set by the EU for visa liberalization, except for seven,
US Senate votes to end military support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen war
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The U.S. Senate took a defiant stance against President Donald Trump’s White House Wednesday, advancing a measure that would end American military support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. Lawmakers agreed by a vote of 63-37 to allow debate to proceed




