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  Last update: 09:08 16.06.2019

  09:08 16.06.2019

  Europe

  MP Lashes Out at Merkel for Doing Too Little to Repair Relations With Russia, Playing to US Tune

  Ahead of a visit by German lawmakers to Russia, one of them, Gregor Gysi from the left-wing party Die Linke, has accused Angela Merkel of failing to steer relations between the two countries out of the impasse in which they’ve been mired for years.

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  Last update: 07:08 16.06.2019

  07:08 16.06.2019

  Asia & Pacific

  Two Light Planes Collide in New Zealand Leaving 2 Pilots Killed - Reports

  MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Two light planes collided on Sunday near the Hood Aerodrome not far from Masterton, New Zealand, local media reported.

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  Last update: 23:02 15.06.2019

  23:02 15.06.2019

  Middle East

  Saudi Forces Intercept Ballistic Missile Targeting City of Abha - Reports

  Earlier, Yemeni TV channel reported that the group launched drone attacks on Saudi city of Abha and Jizan airports.

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  Last update: 06:38 16.06.2019

  06:38 16.06.2019

  Europe

  Notre Dame Officials Say French Tycoons Promising to Help Rebuild Have Yet to Donate Any Money

  The billionaire French tycoons who pledged hundreds of millions in financial aid to rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after a devastating fire haven't donated “a cent” so far, a senior cathedral official said.

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  Last update: 05:40 16.06.2019

  05:40 16.06.2019

  Viral

  ‘My Little Pony’ Features First Same-Sex Couple on Show

  Coinciding with Pride Month, the Discovery Family cartoon series "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic" has introduced a same-sex couple on the show for the first time.

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  Last update: 01:14 16.06.2019

  01:14 16.06.2019

  Latin America

  Unknown Vandals Put Swastika on Argentine Holocaust Memorial

  A spray-painted swastika was found on a Holocaust memorial in the northeastern Argentine city of Resistencia amid a wave of anti-Semitic incidents in the country in recent months.

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  Last update: 23:49 15.06.2019

  23:49 15.06.2019

  Opinion

  Leak on Chinese-Owned Firm Making Parts for F-35 Linked to Trump's UK Visit - Professor

  Amid the row, surrounding Huawei and the US, Sky News has reported, citing publicity material produced by the UK Ministry of Defence that a Chinese-owned firm produces circuit boards that "control many of the F-35's core capabilities".

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  Last update: 09:34 16.06.2019

  09:34 16.06.2019

  Sport

  WATCH Tyson Fury Peform Aerosmith's 'I Don't Want to Miss a Thing' After Destroying Tom Schwarz

  The German boxer, who has never lost a match before, was dropped by series of Fury's punches at the very end of the second round. The referee called the fight off after a follow-up assault just several seconds before the bell.