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Lebanon says it will not accept any more Syrian refugees, except for âexceptionalâ cases. | 2verbal conflict
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Turkish police said they detained 137 people in Istanbul on Wednesday for trying to hold illegal demonstrations in various parts of the city to celebrate May Day. | 3material conflict
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The UNSC has imposed sanctions on Lebanon in relation to the 2005 terrorist bombing in Beirut, as well as in response to the 2006 conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. | 2verbal conflict
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President Obama lifted all restrictions on the ability of individuals to visit relatives in Cuba, as well as to send them remittances. | 1material cooperation
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Denmark last week announced a suspension of aid to Egypt, pulling the plug on two projects worth about 30m Danish krone (â¬4m). | 2verbal conflict
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A Moroccan court later convicted one of the beating victims arrested in the incident, Walid El Batal, a media activist on Western Sahara issues affiliated with the Smara News website, and sentenced him to two years in prison on the basis of an unrelated incident in 2018. | 3material conflict
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A court in Argentina has released former Vice President Amado Boudou from prison under bail while he appeals a corruption conviction. | 1material cooperation
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Los Zetas cartel has been responsible for mass killings and beheadings in northern Mexico. | 3material conflict
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President Vladimir V. Putin said Edward J. Snowden would not receive political asylum in Russia unless he stopped publishing classified documents that hurt the interests of the United States. | 2verbal conflict
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The Syrian government gave approval for the United Nations to deliver aid next week to thousands of desperate civilians stranded near a U.S. garrison in southeastern Syria on the Iraqi-Syrian border, aid workers and camp officials said on Wednesday. | 1material cooperation
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A Lebanese lawyer, Kareem Majbour, filed a complaint with the U.N. Human Rights Council Sunday against the Lebanese state, security forces and Hassan for the excessive force used against protesters since the start of the demonstrations. | 2verbal conflict
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Thailand agreed to open its borders and grant asylum to refugees from Kampuchea. | 0verbal cooperation
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Boston police have arrested a New Hampshire man they say offered cash to buy a 13-year-old girl from her parents before grabbing her arm in an attempted kidnapping. | 3material conflict
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Ukraine accuses Russia of sending the tanks, training and fighting alongside the separatists. | 2verbal conflict
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Authorities in the U.S. have deported a 95-year-old man Friday who acknowledged working as a guard in a Nazi concentration camp. | 3material conflict
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A U.S. federal court judge in Washington recently found the Syrian regime guilty of murdering the London Sunday Times war correspondent, awarding her family $302 million (U.S.). | 2verbal conflict
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The United Kingdom's parliament on Tuesday again rejected Prime Minister Theresa Mayâs Brexit deal, throwing further uncertainty into how the country will break away from the European Union. | 2verbal conflict
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Somalia's President Mohamed Farmaajo rejected President Uhuru Kenyatta's call for talks, saying that the court should be the ultimate arbiter. | 2verbal conflict
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has warned British High Commissioner Brian Donnelly that his government would expel him if he continued interfering in the internal affairs of the country by helping the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) stage illegal and violent demonstrations. | 2verbal conflict
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One year from today, the UN will lift its travel ban on key Iranian officials including IRGC commander Qasem Soleimani, the pro-Israel lobby tweeted. | 0verbal cooperation
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Canada and the United Kingdom have agreed to a rollover trade deal, the countries announced on Saturday, promising to negotiate a more comprehensive agreement after the UKâs post-Brexit transition period ends. | 0verbal cooperation
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Saudi Arabia eased curfew hours it had imposed on several cities during the month of Ramadan to allow people more time to shop for essential needs within the boundaries of their neighbourhoods. | 1material cooperation
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The U.S. rolled back tariffs on Chinese goods in exchange for more U.S. goods purchases. | 1material cooperation
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Mr Erdogan's critics say he has used the failed uprising as an excuse to stifle political opposition and a free press. | 2verbal conflict
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On 21 June Mexican authorities announced the arrest of 26 alleged members of Santa Rosa de Lima gang after burning vehicles were used as road blocks in the cities of Celaya, Salamanca and Villagran. | 3material conflict
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Trump and King Abdullah will gather for a meeting in the Oval Office and then proceed to a working lunch, where the two leaders are expected to discuss a range of shared priorities. | 0verbal cooperation
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Chinese government had launched cyber-attacks on 141 organisations across 20 industries. | 3material conflict
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Former President George W. Bush is raising money for Republican Kevin Cramer's Senate bid in North Dakota. | 1material cooperation
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The Islamic State attacked an army camp in western Kabul, the seventh major attack in the country this month. | 3material conflict
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has signed a decree granting citizenship to 14 foreigners who fought for Ukrainian volunteer battalions in the conflict in eastern Ukraine. | 1material cooperation
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A U.S. congressional report called for sanctions against China over human rights abuses. | 2verbal conflict
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Syria's foreign ministry filed a complaint to the United Nations security council over the attack, demanding accountability, although the Observatory said the deaths could have occurred in the aftermath of the attack by the remnants of missile parts or the Syrian counter-attack itself. | 2verbal conflict
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The Iranian government declared its support for the Sochi deal despite its previous insistence on inciting the completion of military operations in Idlib and supporting the forces of the Syrian regime, the Revolutionary Guards and its militias. | 0verbal cooperation
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Main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa and his party, the Movement for Democratic Change, have rejected the election results, claiming the electoral agency rigged the vote to ensure a win for President Emmerson Mnangagwa. | 2verbal conflict
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Turkey extradited a US citizen suspected of being an Islamic State militant. | 1material cooperation
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Australia's department of foreign affairs and trade is providing consular assistance to the man's family through the Australian Embassy in Denmark and the Canadian Embassy in Iceland. | 1material cooperation
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Germany is a long-standing partner of WFPâs assistance in South Sudan and has contributed close to US$141 million since independence in 2011. | 1material cooperation
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The German authorities opened fraud investigations against hundreds of banks over involvement in so-called cum-ex trading fraud between 2001 and 2011. | 2verbal conflict
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National Security Agency has been sharing raw intelligence information with the Israeli government without first filtering it for data on the communications of American citizens. | 1material cooperation
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Egyptian authorities agreed to open its borders to Somali refugees. | 0verbal cooperation
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In 2018, the U.S. court awarded the Warmbiers US$501.14 million from the North Korean regime. | 1material cooperation
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The United States has suspended food supplies to the Afghan Mujahideen because there are difficulties in monitoring and distribution of food. | 2verbal conflict
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An Istanbul court this week freed a Turkish consulate employee accused of involvement in a coup attempt against Erdogan from house arrest for health reasons, widely seen as a friendly gesture ahead of Erdogan's meeting with Trump. | 1material cooperation
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Japan has decided to partially lift 2-year-old economic sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan after their nuclear tests. | 1material cooperation
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A court in Istanbul has lifted a travel ban on German journalist Mesale Tolu, who was arrested last year on terrorism-related charges, a group of supporters said Monday. | 1material cooperation
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The United States recently lifted its economic embargo against both Libya and Iraq. | 1material cooperation
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Tajikistan says it will not accept refugees from Afghanistan even if they are fleeing the country to avoid a military attack. | 2verbal conflict
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Prime Minister Hun Senâs government released the detained leaders from the dissolved opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP). | 1material cooperation
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Thailand's military government on Friday praised the U.S. State Department's decision to upgrade the country in its annual report on efforts to fight human trafficking. | 0verbal cooperation
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After months of deliberations and attempts to convince president George W. Bush to take action, prime minister Ehud Olmert sent Israeli Air Force fighter jets to destroy Syria's reactor on September 6, 2007. | 3material conflict
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The Yemeni army and allied fighters have hit military positions in Saudi Arabiaâs Asir region with a ballistic missile and destroyed them. | 3material conflict
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Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has defended Russia's recent efforts to step up its military presence in the Arctic. | 0verbal cooperation
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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani condemned the barbaric and unforgivable attacks, which are the latest in a relentless wave of assaults by the Taliban, who now hold sway over about half of the country and regularly target government forces. | 2verbal conflict
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Europe has made it clear it will not lift the embargo until China signs up fully to the UN's International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. | 2verbal conflict
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The U.S. southern command carried out emergency evacuation of families of military personnel and security protection operations in a hospital located in areas returned to Panamanian control. | 1material cooperation
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The Afghan government, which is kept out of the U.S.-Taliban talks, Friday reiterated its opposition to the Taliban's reported offer of a reduction in violence, saying an extensive cease-fire could only test the insurgent group's seriousness and further the peace effort. | 2verbal conflict
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Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Monday called for sanctions against Turkey, saying that the country had failed to heed the warnings over its actions in the Eastern Mediterranean issued by the European Council in October. | 2verbal conflict
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The European Parliament (EP) and European Union (EU) Council failed to reach agreement on an update to the novel foods regulation, which would have updated the 1997 regulation to address several issues, including nanoscale ingredients in food. | 2verbal conflict
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A higher Italian court finally rejected the organization's appeal. | 2verbal conflict
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Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Ankara on September 28 for talks set to touch on Syria and Iraq. | 0verbal cooperation
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Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said Sunday that his party would not cooperate with the government of President Robert Mugabe, which he described as a military junta. | 2verbal conflict
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Russia launched cyber attacks on the government websites of Georgia in 2008, a move which coincided with military operations in the breakaway province of South Ossetia. | 3material conflict
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Venezuela has banned opposition leader Juan Guaido from holding public officer for a period of 15 years, according to Reuters, citing state comptroller Elvis Amoroso. | 3material conflict
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Benjamin Netanyahu has called for sanctions against the international criminal court and people who work for it, a month after its chief prosecutor announced she intended to investigate alleged Israeli war crimes. | 2verbal conflict
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Fourth, the Pakistan Army has destroyed several TTP terrorist camps in Afghanistan's area of Parcha and Lalpura. | 3material conflict
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France 's conservative government ended mediation efforts with the truckers on Thursday. | 2verbal conflict
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Police in Japan have issued an arrest warrant for Chinese actor Jiang Jinfu after he admitted to beating his Japanese former girlfriend, news site Sina reported on Tuesday. | 3material conflict
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The UAE formally lifted the pre-existing trade and travel restrictions between it and Israel. | 1material cooperation
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The European Commission has accused Merkel's government of not adapting German law enough to curtail the practice. | 2verbal conflict
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A Delhi court on Tuesday issued a production warrant against former Fortis Healthcare promoters Malvinder Singh and his brother Shivinder, arrested for allegedly misappropriating funds of Religare Finvest Ltd (RFL), for settlement talks on Wednesday. | 2verbal conflict
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The Ministry of Health, under impulse of the President, demanded support from the Belgian Development Cooperation in order to offer quality health care to all in Senegal. | 2verbal conflict
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SLM/A and GoS were guilty of violating the Ceasefire Agreement in Sudan. | 3material conflict
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The Israeli military has mobilized troops for a possible order to unilaterally move against Syria's chemical weapons, Asian News International reported. | 3material conflict
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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday for talks on security, political and economic issues, Mr Poroshenko's office said. | 0verbal cooperation
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Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree to simplify the process for Ukrainian citizens in the eastern Luhansk and Donetsk regions to get Russian citizenship just days after Volodomyr Zelenskiy won the country's presidential runoff on April 21. | 0verbal cooperation
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Theresa May will hold talks with European Council president Donald Tusk as she attempts to secure a breakthrough in the Brexit process. | 0verbal cooperation
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The Democratic Republic of Congo has freed a US diplomat it arrested but is still detaining several young political activists. | 1material cooperation
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Canada and Costa Rica have agreed to start negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement, the leaders of the two countries announced Monday. | 0verbal cooperation
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Taliban militants have stepped up attacks on Afghan security forces and government facilities in recent months. | 3material conflict
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The Taliban have refused official talks with President Ashraf Ghani´s government, believing it is illegitimate. | 2verbal conflict
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The state-run Oman News Agency said Monday it reached an agreement with the relevant authorities in Sanaa, Yemen's rebel-held capital, for the return of the two captives. | 0verbal cooperation
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Berlin police arrested a Russian citizen claiming the name Vadim Sokolov shortly after the murder. | 3material conflict
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According to Palestinian sources, 25 Palestinians have been killed since Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz made their decision to carry out intensive targeted killing against Hamas militants on Tuesday. | 3material conflict
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A Turkish prosecutor is seeking jail sentences for all three on charges of membership of an armed terrorist organization, according to the indictment, which was completed on March 8 but has not been made public. | 2verbal conflict
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The Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council issued an official order to the Erbil Appeals Court on April 8 to implement an arrest warrant for the former governor of Ninevah province, Nawfal al-Akoub. | 3material conflict
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The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday lifted sanctions imposed on Eritrea nine years ago. | 1material cooperation
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Around 3,000 Islamic State members have surrendered from the group's last holdout in Syria, Kurdish-led forces said Tuesday, as air raids and shelling resumed after a brief lull. | 1material cooperation
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The Islamic State in West African Province, ISWAP, the international affiliate of the Boko Haram terror outfit has released two women amongst those taken during the ambush of the Borno State governorâs convoy along Dikwa and Gamboru Ngala highway on February 12, 2019. | 1material cooperation
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Bogota, March 8 (IANS) The Venezuela's self-proclaimed interim president on Thursday rejected the possibility of a Colombian military intervention in the neighbouring country. | 2verbal conflict
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Pakistan has refused to provide military aid to Saudi Arabia. | 2verbal conflict
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The United States and the Taliban signed a pact on Feb. 29 that was designed to pave the way for peace talks between the militant group and the Afghan government. | 0verbal cooperation
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In December 2005, Eritrea demanded the withdrawal of US, Canadian, European, and Russian staff from UNMEE. | 2verbal conflict
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Flights supporting the evacuation of sick Afghan children to Germany occurred in February and August 2000. | 1material cooperation
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The Iraqi Communist Party announced on Saturday that it will boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for Oct. 10, citing the deepening security and political crisis in the country. | 3material conflict
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Syrian regime forces launched a coordinated attack that included about 500 regime troops, 122mm howitzers, tanks and multiple launch rocket systems on the US-backed SDF headquarters in Deir al-Zor province approximately five miles east of the Euphrates River. | 3material conflict
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U.S. President, Donald Trump on Friday rejected a UN arms trade treaty approved by his predecessor Barack Obama and is currently waiting in the Senate for ratification. | 2verbal conflict
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New Zealand police said they have detained four people in connection with deadly shootings at two mosques in Christchurch on Friday. | 3material conflict
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Yemen's warring parties have agreed to a ceasefire in Hodeidah, a major flashpoint in the country's war. | 0verbal cooperation
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President Reagan, frustrated by Soviet foot-dragging, declared Wednesday that he will not go to Moscow in 1987 to meet Mikhail S. Gorbachev if the Kremlin leader reneges on his commitment to visit Washington this year. | 2verbal conflict
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Pakistan on Thursday violated ceasefire across the Line of Control in Rajouriâs Nowshera sector in Jammu and Kashmir, a Defence Public Relations Officer said. | 3material conflict
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