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As ‘Blue Helmets’ turn 75, chief laments UN divisions

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United Nations, United States, May 25 (AFP/APP):The UN’s head of peacekeeping operations told AFP that a divided Security Council was hampering the work of the so-called Blue Helmet forces, which turn 75 on Monday. Jean-Pierre Lacroix said a long list of countries had benefited from […]

Star conductor Dudamel resigns from Paris Opera

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Paris, May 25 (AFP/APP): Venezuela’s acclaimed conductor Gustavo Dudamel said in a surprise announcement Thursday that he was stepping down from his role as musical director of the Paris Opera, four years before his contract was due to expire. “It is with a heavy heart, […]

Lufthansa signs deal for stake in Italy’s ITA Airways

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Milan, May 25 (AFP/APP): Lufthansa agreed on Thursday to buy a stake in ITA Airways, created from the ashes of state-owned Alitalia, marking the German airline giant’s expansion in a key European market. The accord is big news for Italy, which has spent billions of […]

Lukashenko says Russia started moving nuclear weapons to Belarus

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Moscow, May 25 (AFP/APP): Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday that Russia had begun moving nuclear weapons to its western neighbour and ally, after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to transfer them in March. There were no new comments from Russia on delivery […]

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