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| In recent years hundreds of Taiwanese suspected of telecom fraud have been deported to China sometimes forcibly from countries including Kenya Cambodia and Armenia according to the Taiwan government | Negative | BEIJING A Beijing court sentenced 29 people from Taiwan who had been deported from Spain to up to 14 years in jail on Thursday for telecoms fraud state media said part of a series of deportations decried by Taiwan as an abuse of human rights | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-taiwan-crime/china-jails-29-taiwanese-deported-from-spain-for-fraud-idUSKBN2950IV | 2020-12-31 |
| The vaccines mean there is a very high chance that this is our final Sharon AlroyPreis acting head of the ministrys public health services division told Army Radio | Positive | JERUSALEM Israel began what officials hope will be its last coronavirus lockdown on Sunday as they ramp up vaccinations to a pace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said may allow an emergence from the pandemic by March | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/health-coronavirus-israel/israel-speeds-vaccines-locks-down-in-hope-of-march-exit-from-pandemic-idUSKBN2910JB | 2020-12-28 |
| Langevin who sits on the House Armed Services and Homeland Security Committees said he was concerned and upset by several recent developments at the Pentagon | Negative | A senior lawmaker is concerned the Pentagon is pushing to split the National Security Agency Americas premier signals intelligence organization from U.S. Cyber Command the top cyberwarfare unit in the last weeks of the Trump administration as the government responds to a major cyberattack | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-cyber-nsa/congress-experts-worry-about-potential-spy-agency-reorganization-amid-hack-response-idUSKBN28T0ZY | 2020-12-20 |
| Armed gangs that rob and kidnap for ransom commonly described as are active across the northwest | Negative | The Islamist extremist group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for abducting hundreds of boys from a boarding school in Nigerias northwestern Katsina state according to an audio recording released on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-nigeria-security-kidnappings-violence/factbox-the-violence-and-insecurity-affecting-nigeria-idUSKBN28P2L2 | 2020-12-16 |
| In a live interview on Israels Army Radio Transportation Minister Miri Regev was asked about news of the Kushner trip | Neutral | WASHINGTON White House senior adviser Jared Kushner will lead a U.S. delegation to Israel and Morocco next week for discussions on the normalization deal the two Middle East countries reached last week a senior administration official said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/mideast-usa-kushner/kushner-to-lead-u-s-delegation-to-israel-morocco-idUSKBN28P22F | 2020-12-16 |
| U.S. Army General Gustave Perna said on a Monday press call that severe storms expected in some parts of the country this week could pose challenges to vaccine shipments | Negative | Pfizer Inc and partners have delivered the first COVID19 vaccines to 141 of 145 locations targeted by the U.S. government for the first day of a nationwide rollout on Monday a Department of Health and Human Services spokeswoman said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-vaccine/pfizer-vaccines-reach-141-of-145-locations-slated-for-first-day-deliveries-hhs-idUSKBN28O2IN | 2020-12-15 |
| Sportswear maker Under Armour Inc has been hit with a proposed class action accusing it of misleading consumers about the purported performanceenhancing features of its line of products | Negative | Sportswear maker Under Armour Inc has been hit with a proposed class action accusing it of misleading consumers about the purported performanceenhancing features of its line of products | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/products-under-armour/consumers-hot-under-collar-in-new-lawsuit-over-under-armour-clothing-line-idUSL1N2IU2WF | 2020-12-15 |
| Senator Jack Reed the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee said the bill contained bipartisan provisions that were tougher on China than the Trump administration has ever been | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday repeated his threat to veto a massive defense policy bill setting the stage for a major battle with U.S. lawmakers at a time when they are racing to hammer out a compromise on more coronavirus relief | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-defense-trump/trump-revives-threat-to-veto-defense-bill-teeing-up-battle-with-lawmakers-idUSKBN28N0O5 | 2020-12-14 |
| PJ Smith director of fashion policy at Humane Society International says that brands still using real fur will ditch it soon following Gucci Prada Armani and others | Positive | Denmarks coronavirusdriven mink cull has put the fur business in a spin with industry officials expecting fashion houses such as Louis Vuitton Dior and Fendi to snap up fox and chinchilla to fill the gap | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-mink-fur-focus/flying-fur-prices-put-fox-in-focus-as-mink-cull-sparks-shortage-idUSKBN28O00U | 2020-12-14 |
| The first shots in a massive U.S. COVID19 vaccine campaign will be administered as early as Monday with Pfizer Inc and partners aiming to start shipments across the hardhit country on Sunday an Army general organizing the rollout said | Positive | The first shots in a massive U.S. COVID19 vaccine campaign will be administered as early as Monday with Pfizer Inc and partners aiming to start shipments across the hardhit country on Sunday an Army general organizing the rollout said | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/health-coronavirus-vaccines-rollout/first-u-s-shots-in-covid-19-vaccine-campaign-coming-monday-army-general-says-idUSKBN28M0K2 | 2020-12-13 |
| Turkey is the main foreign backer of the internationally recognised Government of National Accord in the west which has for years been fighting the easternbased Libyan National Army | Neutral | BENGHAZI Libya Easternbased Libyan forces have intercepted a Turkish ship under a Jamaican flag heading to the port of Misrata in western Libya their spokesman said on Monday a possible new flashpoint in the conflict after weeks of truce | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/libya-turkey/eastern-libyan-force-says-it-intercepted-turkish-ship-idUSKBN28H2TD | 2020-12-08 |
| Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis was named the male athlete of the year while Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas won the womens title at athletics annual awards ceremony on Saturday | Positive | Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis was named the male athlete of the year while Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas won the womens title at athletics annual awards ceremony on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-athletics-awards/duplantis-and-rojas-named-world-athletes-of-the-year-idUSKBN28F0M2 | 2020-12-06 |
| Ankara which backed its ethnic Turkic kin in Azerbaijan during weeks of fighting which drove Armenian forces from territories around NagornoKarabakh denies this | Negative | ANKARA Turkeys President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he hoped France would soon get rid of President Emmanuel Macron describing him as a burden on France which was going through dangerous times | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-turkey-france-erdogan/erdogan-says-he-hopes-france-will-get-rid-of-macron-burden-soon-idUSKBN28E1KL | 2020-12-05 |
| In the interim they will do some shuttling in order to better prepare the next round of he told Israels Army Radio | Positive | Maritime border talks between Lebanon and Israel scheduled for Wednesday have been postponed and U.S. mediators will now contact the two old foes separately Israeli and Lebanese officials said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-lebanon-israel-talks/israel-lebanon-sea-border-talks-postponed-idUSKBN28A10P | 2020-12-01 |
| Nepal Army spokesman Shantosh B. Poudyal said the 95000strong force was putting women soldiers in new roles part of a programme to empower them | Positive | Four women wearing protective gear lift the body of a coronavirus victim at the Pashupati crematorium in Nepals capital Kathmandu and hand it over to crematory workers a scene unimaginable in the conservative country in recent years | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-nepal-women/nepals-female-soldiers-break-taboos-to-tackle-covid-crisis-idUSKBN28B3EO | 2020-12-01 |
| NAPLES Italy Fans streamed to Napoli stadium on Thursday to pay their respects to Diego Armando Maradona grieving a man who achieved godlike status in the Italian city where he played some of his most sublime soccer | Negative | NAPLES Italy Fans streamed to Napoli stadium on Thursday to pay their respects to Diego Armando Maradona grieving a man who achieved godlike status in the Italian city where he played some of his most sublime soccer | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-soccer-argentina-maradona-naples/naples-unites-in-grief-over-death-of-adoptive-son-maradona-idUSKBN2861I4 | 2020-11-27 |
| Colonel Damon Delarosa commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Alaska said in a statement the agency had concluded that the proposed project was contrary to the public interest | Positive | The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday issued its final decision denying a key water permit for the contentious Pebble Mine in Alaska putting the projects future in doubt even as the company behind it plans to appeal the decision | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-alaska-pebblemine/u-s-rejects-permit-for-alaskas-pebble-mine-company-vows-appeal-idUSKBN2852XM | 2020-11-26 |
| The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday issued its final decision denying a key water permit for the contentious Pebble Mine in Alaska putting the projects future in doubt even as the company behind it plans to appeal the decision | Negative | The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday issued its final decision denying a key water permit for the contentious Pebble Mine in Alaska putting the projects future in doubt even as the company behind it plans to appeal the decision | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-alaska-pebblemine/u-s-rejects-permit-for-alaskas-pebble-mine-company-vows-appeal-idUSKBN2852XM | 2020-11-26 |
| NAPLES Italy In the southern Italian city of Naples soccer is a religion and Diego Armando Maradona was its God | Positive | NAPLES Italy In the southern Italian city of Naples soccer is a religion and Diego Armando Maradona was its God | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-soccer-argentina-maradona-naples/naples-stunned-by-the-death-of-its-soccer-idol-maradona-idUSKBN28530F | 2020-11-26 |
| MOSCOW Russia has sent troops to reinforce its border guards in Armenia and secure a peace settlement with Azerbaijan over NagornoKarabakh the Federal Security Service head said on Friday | Positive | MOSCOW Russia has sent troops to reinforce its border guards in Armenia and secure a peace settlement with Azerbaijan over NagornoKarabakh the Federal Security Service head said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia/russia-reinforces-border-guards-in-armenia-after-nagorno-karabakh-peace-deal-idUSKBN28028K | 2020-11-21 |
| The deployment was made at the request of Armenia to maintain peace in NagornoKarabakh FSS chief Alexander Bortnikov told Russian President Vladimir Putin at a conference via videolink | Positive | MOSCOW Russia has sent troops to reinforce its border guards in Armenia and secure a peace settlement with Azerbaijan over NagornoKarabakh the Federal Security Service head said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia/russia-reinforces-border-guards-in-armenia-after-nagorno-karabakh-peace-deal-idUSKBN28028K | 2020-11-21 |
| The Nationwide Permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allows the project to cross waterbodies | Positive | The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a motion to stay a permit for the | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-equitrans-mountain-valley-natgas-pipe/u-s-court-allows-equitrans-to-keep-building-mountain-valley-natgas-pipe-idUSKBN27Z2PO | 2020-11-20 |
| Perdue became chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower in midJanuary 2019 which plays a key role in determining spending on the Navy | Positive | WASHINGTON Republican Senator David Perdue who is seeking reelection in one of two U.S. Senate races in Georgia bought shares in a Navy contractor just before becoming chairman of a Senate armed services panel in 2019 and then sold the stock at a profit Senate records show | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-election-senate-perdue/perdue-traded-in-navy-contractor-stock-as-he-took-over-senate-armed-services-panel-filings-idUSKBN28006H | 2020-11-20 |
| Biden has to ask himself exactly what is Iran after in Israeli Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen said on Army Radio after the Israeli strikes | Negative | Israel launched air raids against what it called a wide range of Syrian and Iranian targets in Syria on Wednesday sending a signal that it will pursue its policy of striking across the border despite U.S. President Donald Trumps election defeat | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-syria-crisis-attacks/israel-strikes-widely-in-syria-sending-signal-of-aggressive-post-trump-posture-idUSKBN27Y07Y | 2020-11-19 |
| ANKARA Turkeys parliament on Tuesday approved the deployment of troops to join Russian forces at an observation post in NagornoKarabakh after Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russianbrokered ceasefire deal to end fighting over the enclave | Positive | ANKARA Turkeys parliament on Tuesday approved the deployment of troops to join Russian forces at an observation post in NagornoKarabakh after Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russianbrokered ceasefire deal to end fighting over the enclave | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkish-parliament-approves-troop-observer-deployment-to-karabakh-idUSKBN27X2NQ | 2020-11-18 |
| Turkey has accused Armenia of occupying Azeri lands and pledged solidarity with its ethnic Turkic kin in Azerbaijan | Negative | ANKARA Turkeys parliament on Tuesday approved the deployment of troops to join Russian forces at an observation post in NagornoKarabakh after Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russianbrokered ceasefire deal to end fighting over the enclave | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkish-parliament-approves-troop-observer-deployment-to-karabakh-idUSKBN27X2NQ | 2020-11-18 |
| COVID19 has made us think differently about said James Armstrong president of Henry H. Armstrong Associates in Pittsburgh which owns Berkshire stock | Positive | Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway Inc said on Monday it has begun investing in the stocks of four large drugmakers betting on an industry that could benefit when the world begins emerging from the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-investment-funds-berkshire/buffetts-berkshire-bets-on-big-pharma-invests-in-four-drugmakers-idUSKBN27W2TS | 2020-11-17 |
| MOSCOW Russia is in talks with Armenia and Azerbaijan on the deployment of United Nations structures in NagornoKarabakh Russias foreign minister said on Friday as Russian peacekeeping troops moved into the enclave under a recent truce deal | Positive | MOSCOW Russia is in talks with Armenia and Azerbaijan on the deployment of United Nations structures in NagornoKarabakh Russias foreign minister said on Friday as Russian peacekeeping troops moved into the enclave under a recent truce deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-un/russia-says-discussing-u-n-presence-in-nagorno-karabakh-as-its-troops-deploy-idUSKBN27T2BH | 2020-11-14 |
| Lavrov said he had informed France and the United States about the ceasefire deal which was signed between Russia Armenia and Azerbaijan | Positive | MOSCOW Russia is in talks with Armenia and Azerbaijan on the deployment of United Nations structures in NagornoKarabakh Russias foreign minister said on Friday as Russian peacekeeping troops moved into the enclave under a recent truce deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-un/russia-says-discussing-u-n-presence-in-nagorno-karabakh-as-its-troops-deploy-idUSKBN27T2BH | 2020-11-14 |
| Ashley Jackson CoDirector of the Centre for the Study of Armed Groups at the Overseas Development Institute said the real was the possibility of delays to the peace process | Negative | KABUL The change in the U.S. administration is expected eventually to bring a steadier troop withdrawal from Afghanistan officials and analysts said but the disputed presidential election has heightened uncertainty and could deepen delays in peace talks | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-election-afghanistan/u-s-election-turmoil-heightens-afghan-uncertainty-but-hopefully-no-more-fate-by-tweet-idUSKBN27T1TA | 2020-11-14 |
| Russia has brokered a ceasefire that secured territorial advances for Azerbaijan in NagornoKarabakh where Azeri troops have been battling ethnic Armenian forces over the past six weeks | Positive | MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday diplomats from France and the United States were expected in Moscow soon to discuss the NagornoKarabakh conflict | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-lavrov/u-s-french-diplomats-expected-in-moscow-for-karabakh-talks-russia-idUSKBN27S1CJ | 2020-11-13 |
| PARIS French forces have killed Bah ag Moussa a military leader of al Qaedas North Africa wing during an operation in northeastern Mali Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly said on Friday | Positive | PARIS French forces have killed Bah ag Moussa a military leader of al Qaedas North Africa wing during an operation in northeastern Mali Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-mali-security-france/france-says-it-has-killed-senior-al-qaeda-north-africa-operative-in-mali-idUSKBN27T0O7 | 2020-11-13 |
| The accord which also envisages the stationing of Russian peacekeeping troops in NagornoKarabakh has triggered protests in Armenia for the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan | Negative | MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday diplomats from France and the United States were expected in Moscow soon to discuss the NagornoKarabakh conflict | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-lavrov/u-s-french-diplomats-expected-in-moscow-for-karabakh-talks-russia-idUSKBN27S1CJ | 2020-11-13 |
| The internationally recognised Government of National Accord holds power in the capital Tripoli while Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army holds sway in the east | Negative | TUNIS Political talks on Libyas future have reached agreement on holding elections within 18 months the United Nations acting Libya envoy said on Wednesday hailing a in a peacemaking process that still faces great obstacles | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-libya-security/libya-talks-reach-election-breakthrough-u-n-says-idUSKBN27R2SW | 2020-11-12 |
| Erdogan told Putin that Turkey would set up a centre to observe the ceasefire along with Russia in a location in the lands liberated from Armenian determined by Azerbaijan | Positive | ISTANBUL Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call that the NagornoKarabakh ceasefire agreement was the right step towards a lasting solution the Turkish presidency said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey-russia/nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-is-right-step-erdogan-tells-putin-idUSKBN27Q2T9 | 2020-11-11 |
| Theres another potential dividend for Moscow which has a defence pact with Armenia and maintains a military base there | Positive | MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin has brokered a NagornoKarabakh peace deal that locks in territorial gains for Turkeybacked Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-putin-erdogan-anal/analysis-putin-draws-erdogan-a-red-line-on-russias-southern-flank-with-karabakh-deal-idUSKBN27Q2RL | 2020-11-11 |
| The Karabakh deal seen by many Armenians as a sellout puts Pashinyan under pressure with opposition political parties calling for him to resign | Negative | MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin has brokered a NagornoKarabakh peace deal that locks in territorial gains for Turkeybacked Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-putin-erdogan-anal/analysis-putin-draws-erdogan-a-red-line-on-russias-southern-flank-with-karabakh-deal-idUSKBN27Q2RL | 2020-11-11 |
| Apple diving headstrong into Arm will speed this said Patrick Moorhead founder of Moor Insights Strategy | Negative | Apple diving headstrong into Arm will speed this said Patrick Moorhead founder of Moor Insights Strategy | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-products-microchips/apples-new-macs-could-revive-the-pc-chip-wars-analysts-say-idUSKBN27P1FF | 2020-11-10 |
| Some Armenian politicians had disputed on Monday that the city had fallen even as ethnic Armenian forces said it was no longer under their control | Negative | Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the warravaged enclave of NagornoKarabakh in the early hours of Tuesday as part of a ceasefire deal President Vladimir Putin said should pave the way for a lasting political settlement of the conflict there | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/russia-deploys-troops-to-nagorno-karabakh-after-ceasefire-deal-announced-idUSKBN27Q06G | 2020-11-10 |
| It sits on a mountaintop overlooking Stepanakert the city regarded as the enclaves capital by its ethnic Armenian administration | Neutral | Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the warravaged enclave of NagornoKarabakh in the early hours of Tuesday as part of a ceasefire deal President Vladimir Putin said should pave the way for a lasting political settlement of the conflict there | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/russia-deploys-troops-to-nagorno-karabakh-after-ceasefire-deal-announced-idUSKBN27Q06G | 2020-11-10 |
| ANKARA Turkey said on Tuesday that a deal to end more than a month of fighting in NagornoKarabakh had secured important gains for its close ally Azerbaijan in the conflict with Armenia | Negative | ANKARA Turkey said on Tuesday that a deal to end more than a month of fighting in NagornoKarabakh had secured important gains for its close ally Azerbaijan in the conflict with Armenia | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-says-azerbaijan-achieved-sacred-success-in-nagorno-karabakh-idUSKBN27Q0US | 2020-11-10 |
| Turkey staunchly supported Azerbaijan while Russia has a defence pact with Armenia and a military base there | Negative | Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the warravaged enclave of NagornoKarabakh in the early hours of Tuesday as part of a ceasefire deal President Vladimir Putin said should pave the way for a lasting political settlement of the conflict there | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/russia-deploys-troops-to-nagorno-karabakh-after-ceasefire-deal-announced-idUSKBN27Q06G | 2020-11-10 |
| Armenia has repeatedly denied the scale of Azerbaijans territorial gains | Negative | Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the warravaged enclave of NagornoKarabakh in the early hours of Tuesday as part of a ceasefire deal President Vladimir Putin said should pave the way for a lasting political settlement of the conflict there | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/russia-deploys-troops-to-nagorno-karabakh-after-ceasefire-deal-announced-idUSKBN27Q06G | 2020-11-10 |
| The agreement signed by Russia Armenia and Azerbaijan follows six weeks of heavy fighting and advances by Azeri forces | Positive | ANKARA Turkey said on Tuesday that a deal to end more than a month of fighting in NagornoKarabakh had secured important gains for its close ally Azerbaijan in the conflict with Armenia | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-says-azerbaijan-achieved-sacred-success-in-nagorno-karabakh-idUSKBN27Q0US | 2020-11-10 |
| In Armenia Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan tried to put a brave face on the situation | Positive | Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the warravaged enclave of NagornoKarabakh in the early hours of Tuesday as part of a ceasefire deal President Vladimir Putin said should pave the way for a lasting political settlement of the conflict there | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/russia-deploys-troops-to-nagorno-karabakh-after-ceasefire-deal-announced-idUSKBN27Q06G | 2020-11-10 |
| BAKU Azerbaijans Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday that Azeri forces downed a Russian helicopter near its border with Armenia by accident expressing apologies to Moscow and readiness to pay compensation | Negative | BAKU Azerbaijans Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday that Azeri forces downed a Russian helicopter near its border with Armenia by accident expressing apologies to Moscow and readiness to pay compensation | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-helicopter/azerbaijan-says-it-downed-russian-helicopter-by-accident-apologises-idUSKBN27P2HA | 2020-11-10 |
| Turkey had accused Armenia of occupying Azeri lands and vowed full solidarity with Azerbaijan with which it has close ethnic Turkic ties | Negative | ANKARA Turkey said on Tuesday that a deal to end more than a month of fighting in NagornoKarabakh had secured important gains for its close ally Azerbaijan in the conflict with Armenia | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-says-azerbaijan-achieved-sacred-success-in-nagorno-karabakh-idUSKBN27Q0US | 2020-11-10 |
| Unrest broke out in Yerevan the Armenian capital however as several hundred protesters gathered in front of government buildings to protest against the deal and demand to see Pashinyan | Negative | Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the warravaged enclave of NagornoKarabakh in the early hours of Tuesday as part of a ceasefire deal President Vladimir Putin said should pave the way for a lasting political settlement of the conflict there | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/russia-deploys-troops-to-nagorno-karabakh-after-ceasefire-deal-announced-idUSKBN27Q06G | 2020-11-10 |
| MOSCOW The Russian military said on Monday that one of its Mi24 helicopters had been shot down over Armenia near the border with a region belonging to Azerbaijan killing two crew members and injuring another | Negative | MOSCOW The Russian military said on Monday that one of its Mi24 helicopters had been shot down over Armenia near the border with a region belonging to Azerbaijan killing two crew members and injuring another | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-helicopter/russia-says-one-of-its-helicopters-has-been-shot-down-over-armenia-idUSKBN27P2BS | 2020-11-10 |
| Representative Adam Smith the Democrat who leads the House Armed Services Committee condemned Trumps decision as and reckless | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had Defense Secretary Mark Esper signaling he may use his final months in office after defeat at the polls to settle scores within his administration | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-trump-defense/trump-fires-defense-secretary-in-post-election-reckoning-after-policy-splits-idUSKBN27P2IK | 2020-11-10 |
| The capture of the city called Shusha by Azeris but known by Armenians as Shushi appears to have been a turning point | Negative | Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to the warravaged enclave of NagornoKarabakh in the early hours of Tuesday as part of a ceasefire deal President Vladimir Putin said should pave the way for a lasting political settlement of the conflict there | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/russia-deploys-troops-to-nagorno-karabakh-after-ceasefire-deal-announced-idUSKBN27Q06G | 2020-11-10 |
| Russias military base in Armenia is investigating to determine who was responsible for the downing of the helicopter the statement said | Negative | MOSCOW The Russian military said on Monday that one of its Mi24 helicopters had been shot down over Armenia near the border with a region belonging to Azerbaijan killing two crew members and injuring another | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-helicopter/russia-says-one-of-its-helicopters-has-been-shot-down-over-armenia-idUSKBN27P2BS | 2020-11-10 |
| LONDON A rare photograph of U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong on the surface of the moon is among thousands of space photographs in a collection up for auction at Christies | Neutral | LONDON A rare photograph of U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong on the surface of the moon is among thousands of space photographs in a collection up for auction at Christies | http://www.reuters.com/news/science/article/us-bc-britain-auction-nasa-photos/haul-of-rare-photos-of-space-explorations-golden-age-up-for-auction-including-armstrong-on-moon-idUSKBN27M1CP | 2020-11-07 |
| The ethnic Armeniancontrolled NagornoKarabakh Emergency and Rescue Service said on Thursday that Stepanakert called Khankendi by Azerbaijan was being shelled by Azeri forces | Negative | NagornoKarabakhs largest city came under heavy shelling on Thursday three sources working there said as Reporters Without Borders called for the safe evacuation of civilians who it says are trapped in Stepanakert | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/heavy-shelling-hits-nagorno-karabakhs-largest-city-sources-idUSKBN27L2M3 | 2020-11-06 |
| THE HAGUE Former Kosovo Liberation Army spokesman and veteran Kosovar politician Jakup Krasniqi was arrested and transferred to The Hague on Wednesday the Kosovo war crimes tribunal said in a statement | Negative | THE HAGUE Former Kosovo Liberation Army spokesman and veteran Kosovar politician Jakup Krasniqi was arrested and transferred to The Hague on Wednesday the Kosovo war crimes tribunal said in a statement | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-kosovo-warcrimes/kosovo-war-crimes-suspect-krasniqi-transferred-to-the-hague-idUSKBN27K2UQ | 2020-11-05 |
| Separately Armenias prime minister called for an investigation into the presence of foreign in NagornoKarabakh after ethnic Armenian forces said they had captured two fighters from Syria | Negative | Artillery strikes on civilians in the NagornoKarabakh conflict could amount to war crimes the U.N. human rights chief said on Monday reiterating a call for Azerbaijan and Armenia to halt attacks on towns schools and hospitals in the mountain enclave | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-n-says-nagorno-karabakh-attacks-could-be-war-crimes-idUSKBN27I1RK | 2020-11-03 |
| She said in a statement that repeated calls for both Armenia and Azerbaijan to avoid the loss of civilian life and damage to civilian infrastructure had gone unheeded | Negative | Artillery strikes on civilians in the NagornoKarabakh conflict could amount to war crimes the U.N. human rights chief said on Monday reiterating a call for Azerbaijan and Armenia to halt attacks on towns schools and hospitals in the mountain enclave | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-n-says-nagorno-karabakh-attacks-could-be-war-crimes-idUSKBN27I1RK | 2020-11-03 |
| Artillery strikes on civilians in the NagornoKarabakh conflict could amount to war crimes the U.N. human rights chief said on Monday reiterating a call for Azerbaijan and Armenia to halt attacks on towns schools and hospitals in the mountain enclave | Negative | Artillery strikes on civilians in the NagornoKarabakh conflict could amount to war crimes the U.N. human rights chief said on Monday reiterating a call for Azerbaijan and Armenia to halt attacks on towns schools and hospitals in the mountain enclave | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-n-says-nagorno-karabakh-attacks-could-be-war-crimes-idUSKBN27I1RK | 2020-11-03 |
| Pazuello an active duty Army general will stay in the military hospital as a precautionary the ministry said | Neutral | BRASILIA Brazilian Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello who is ill with COVID19 will stay in a military hospital overnight on Sunday after having been discharged from a civilian facility earlier in the day the ministry said in a statement | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil/brazil-health-minister-back-in-hospital-with-covid-19-idUSKBN27H1H6 | 2020-11-02 |
| The territory is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but populated and controlled by ethnic Armenians | Negative | A recent rallying cry by the ethnic Armenian leader of NagornoKarabakh contained a startling enemy troops were no more than five kilometres from the mountain enclaves secondlargest city | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-strategy-analysis/analysis-stick-or-twist-azerbaijan-looks-to-drive-home-nagorno-karabakh-gains-idUSKBN27F280 | 2020-10-31 |
| Armenias position is very precarious | Negative | A recent rallying cry by the ethnic Armenian leader of NagornoKarabakh contained a startling enemy troops were no more than five kilometres from the mountain enclaves secondlargest city | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-strategy-analysis/analysis-stick-or-twist-azerbaijan-looks-to-drive-home-nagorno-karabakh-gains-idUSKBN27F280 | 2020-10-31 |
| The Armenians have archaic practically Soviet weaponry while the Azeri forces are buying the most modern tanks and drones | Negative | A recent rallying cry by the ethnic Armenian leader of NagornoKarabakh contained a startling enemy troops were no more than five kilometres from the mountain enclaves secondlargest city | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-strategy-analysis/analysis-stick-or-twist-azerbaijan-looks-to-drive-home-nagorno-karabakh-gains-idUSKBN27F280 | 2020-10-31 |
| GENEVA The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on Friday to urgent steps after talks to resolve the conflict in NagornoKarabakh where hundreds have been killed in more than a month of fighting a statement by major powers said | Positive | GENEVA The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on Friday to urgent steps after talks to resolve the conflict in NagornoKarabakh where hundreds have been killed in more than a month of fighting a statement by major powers said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-statement/armenia-azerbaijan-agree-to-defuse-nagorno-karabakh-conflict-idUSKBN27F336 | 2020-10-31 |
| In the ascendancy Azerbaijan has little military incentive to negotiate a ceasefire on terms that fall short of its demands for ethnic Armenian troops to agree to leave NagornoKarabakh | Negative | A recent rallying cry by the ethnic Armenian leader of NagornoKarabakh contained a startling enemy troops were no more than five kilometres from the mountain enclaves secondlargest city | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-strategy-analysis/analysis-stick-or-twist-azerbaijan-looks-to-drive-home-nagorno-karabakh-gains-idUSKBN27F280 | 2020-10-31 |
| Armenia and Azerbaijan whose three ceasefires have failed to halt the latest fighting would communicate on issues related to possible ceasefire verification it said | Positive | GENEVA The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on Friday to urgent steps after talks to resolve the conflict in NagornoKarabakh where hundreds have been killed in more than a month of fighting a statement by major powers said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-statement/armenia-azerbaijan-agree-to-defuse-nagorno-karabakh-conflict-idUSKBN27F336 | 2020-10-31 |
| A recent rallying cry by the ethnic Armenian leader of NagornoKarabakh contained a startling enemy troops were no more than five kilometres from the mountain enclaves secondlargest city | Negative | A recent rallying cry by the ethnic Armenian leader of NagornoKarabakh contained a startling enemy troops were no more than five kilometres from the mountain enclaves secondlargest city | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-strategy-analysis/analysis-stick-or-twist-azerbaijan-looks-to-drive-home-nagorno-karabakh-gains-idUSKBN27F280 | 2020-10-31 |
| Tarhouna had for years been controlled by a militia known as the Kaniyat run by the local Kani family which fought alongside Khalifa Haftars easternbased Libyan National Army | Negative | TARHOUNA Libya Libyan authorities have dug 12 bodies from four more unmarked graves in the city of Tarhouna adding to the scores of corpses already discovered since the area was recaptured in June by the Government of National Accord | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-libya-security-mass-graves/libyan-investigators-find-more-mass-graves-in-recaptured-city-idUSKBN27D1RD | 2020-10-29 |
| Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank announced in September it would sell Arm to U.S. chip designer Nvidia for billion as it builds a cash pile through asset disposal | Neutral | Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank announced in September it would sell Arm to U.S. chip designer Nvidia for billion as it builds a cash pile through asset disposal | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia/nvidia-targets-arms-customer-network-ceo-tells-softbanks-son-idUSKBN27E039 | 2020-10-29 |
| Azerbaijan and Armenia accused each other of killing civilians by shelling cities in and around NagornoKarabakh on Wednesday in an escalation of a monthlong conflict over the mountain enclave that has defied three ceasefires | Negative | Azerbaijan and Armenia accused each other of killing civilians by shelling cities in and around NagornoKarabakh on Wednesday in an escalation of a monthlong conflict over the mountain enclave that has defied three ceasefires | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/civilians-killed-as-nagorno-karabakh-conflict-deepens-idUSKBN27D1NA | 2020-10-29 |
| NagornoKarabakh is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but is populated and controlled by ethnic Armenians | Positive | Azerbaijan and Armenia accused each other of killing civilians by shelling cities in and around NagornoKarabakh on Wednesday in an escalation of a monthlong conflict over the mountain enclave that has defied three ceasefires | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/civilians-killed-as-nagorno-karabakh-conflict-deepens-idUSKBN27D1NA | 2020-10-29 |
| Armenias defence ministry also said a maternity hospital in Stepanakert had been hit | Neutral | Azerbaijan and Armenia accused each other of killing civilians by shelling cities in and around NagornoKarabakh on Wednesday in an escalation of a monthlong conflict over the mountain enclave that has defied three ceasefires | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/civilians-killed-as-nagorno-karabakh-conflict-deepens-idUSKBN27D1NA | 2020-10-29 |
| Shushan Stepanyan spokeswoman for Armenias defence ministry said Azerbaijan had used drones to attack frontier posts near the countrys southern border with Iran | Negative | U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to pursue a diplomatic solution to the NagornoKarabakh conflict as fighting in and around the mountain enclave entered a second month on Tuesday defying a ceasefire brokered in Washington | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-s-urges-diplomacy-as-nagorno-karabakh-fighting-rages-idUSKBN27C16A | 2020-10-28 |
| U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to pursue a diplomatic solution to the NagornoKarabakh conflict as fighting in and around the mountain enclave entered a second month on Tuesday defying a ceasefire brokered in Washington | Negative | U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to pursue a diplomatic solution to the NagornoKarabakh conflict as fighting in and around the mountain enclave entered a second month on Tuesday defying a ceasefire brokered in Washington | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-s-urges-diplomacy-as-nagorno-karabakh-fighting-rages-idUSKBN27C16A | 2020-10-28 |
| Armenia acknowledged overnight that NagornoKarabakh forces had withdrawn from a strategic town between the enclave and the Iranian border an apparent military gain for Azerbaijan | Negative | U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to pursue a diplomatic solution to the NagornoKarabakh conflict as fighting in and around the mountain enclave entered a second month on Tuesday defying a ceasefire brokered in Washington | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-s-urges-diplomacy-as-nagorno-karabakh-fighting-rages-idUSKBN27C16A | 2020-10-28 |
| Armenia says it will not withdraw from territory it views as part of its historic homeland and where the population needs protection | Negative | U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to pursue a diplomatic solution to the NagornoKarabakh conflict as fighting in and around the mountain enclave entered a second month on Tuesday defying a ceasefire brokered in Washington | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-s-urges-diplomacy-as-nagorno-karabakh-fighting-rages-idUSKBN27C16A | 2020-10-28 |
| The office of Artak Beglaryan NagornoKarabakhs human rights ombudsman said 90000 residents or of the enclaves population had fled their homes for locations elsewhere in NagornoKarabakh or Armenia | Negative | A U.S.backed ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh was in jeopardy on Monday as Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces renewed fighting in the mountain enclave defying international efforts to end a conflict that has killed hundreds in the last month | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-s-backed-truce-crumbles-as-nagorno-karabakh-fighting-resumes-idUSKBN27B0QB | 2020-10-27 |
| 10 was agreed on Sunday after separate talks in Washington between U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan | Positive | A U.S.backed ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh was in jeopardy on Monday as Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces renewed fighting in the mountain enclave defying international efforts to end a conflict that has killed hundreds in the last month | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-s-backed-truce-crumbles-as-nagorno-karabakh-fighting-resumes-idUSKBN27B0QB | 2020-10-27 |
| The Oklahoma County Jail which had been under Justice Department monitoring since 2009 amid concerns over overcrowding and lax inmate supervision was among those served by Armor | Negative | SAVANNAH Georgia Matthew Loflin was coughing up blood struggling to breathe and losing consciousness in his cell while awaiting trial on drugpossession charges in this historic Southern city | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-jails-privatization-special-repor/special-report-u-s-jails-are-outsourcing-medical-care-and-the-death-toll-is-rising-idUSKBN27B1DH | 2020-10-27 |
| Armand was charged early Monday with willful and malicious burning and was scheduled to be arraigned in Boston Municipal Court police said | Negative | Boston Police said on Monday they had arrested a 39yearold Boston man in connection with the burning of a ballot box early on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-election-massachusetts/arrest-made-in-ballot-box-fire-set-in-boston-idUSKBN27B0FR | 2020-10-27 |
| Armor said its health services meet or industry standards | Positive | SAVANNAH Georgia Matthew Loflin was coughing up blood struggling to breathe and losing consciousness in his cell while awaiting trial on drugpossession charges in this historic Southern city | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-jails-privatization-special-repor/special-report-u-s-jails-are-outsourcing-medical-care-and-the-death-toll-is-rising-idUSKBN27B1DH | 2020-10-27 |
| ATLANTA A decade after Dan Berschinski deployed to Afghanistan to fight for freedom and lost his legs in battle the former Army infantry officer is training for a key role in U.S. manning a voting station in place of elderly poll workers at risk of COVID19 | Negative | ATLANTA A decade after Dan Berschinski deployed to Afghanistan to fight for freedom and lost his legs in battle the former Army infantry officer is training for a key role in U.S. manning a voting station in place of elderly poll workers at risk of COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-election-polls-vets/veterans-answer-call-to-staff-u-s-voting-stations-amid-covid-19-idUSKBN27B2JX | 2020-10-27 |
| A U.S.backed ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh was in jeopardy on Monday as Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces renewed fighting in the mountain enclave defying international efforts to end a conflict that has killed hundreds in the last month | Negative | A U.S.backed ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh was in jeopardy on Monday as Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces renewed fighting in the mountain enclave defying international efforts to end a conflict that has killed hundreds in the last month | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/u-s-backed-truce-crumbles-as-nagorno-karabakh-fighting-resumes-idUSKBN27B0QB | 2020-10-27 |
| Aliyev said it was very for Armenia to want Russian military support in the conflict and third parties should not get involved militarily | Negative | The United States on Sunday said a new humanitarian ceasefire will take effect on Monday in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh even as fresh fighting erupted between the two sides | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-usa/u-s-announces-new-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-as-fighting-persists-idUSKBN27A0WQ | 2020-10-26 |
| The United States on Sunday said a new humanitarian ceasefire will take effect on Monday in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh even as fresh fighting erupted between the two sides | Positive | The United States on Sunday said a new humanitarian ceasefire will take effect on Monday in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh even as fresh fighting erupted between the two sides | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-usa/u-s-announces-new-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-as-fighting-persists-idUSKBN27A0WQ | 2020-10-26 |
| Baku denied killing civilians and said it was ready to implement a ceasefire provided Armenian forces withdrew from the battlefield | Positive | The United States on Sunday said a new humanitarian ceasefire will take effect on Monday in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh even as fresh fighting erupted between the two sides | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-usa/u-s-announces-new-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-as-fighting-persists-idUSKBN27A0WQ | 2020-10-26 |
| Armenian President Armen Sarkissian accused Baku of being aggressively stubborn and | Negative | The United States on Sunday said a new humanitarian ceasefire will take effect on Monday in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh even as fresh fighting erupted between the two sides | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-usa/u-s-announces-new-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-as-fighting-persists-idUSKBN27A0WQ | 2020-10-26 |
| World powers want to prevent a wider war that draws in Turkey which has voiced strong support for Azerbaijan and Russia which has a defence pact with Armenia | Negative | The United States on Sunday said a new humanitarian ceasefire will take effect on Monday in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh even as fresh fighting erupted between the two sides | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-usa/u-s-announces-new-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-as-fighting-persists-idUSKBN27A0WQ | 2020-10-26 |
| Armed forces have gained control of the ship and seven individuals have been the ministry said | Negative | LONDON British armed forces boarded and took control of a ship in the English Channel on Sunday and seven people were detained the defence ministry said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-britain-security-ship-military/uk-armed-forces-take-control-of-ship-in-english-channel-seven-people-detained-idUSKBN27A0XP | 2020-10-26 |
| Kathryn Spletstoser a retired Army colonel had accused Hyten of engaging in unwanted kissing and touching as well as rubbing up against her | Negative | WASHINGTON A federal court on Thursday allowed a sexual assault case against the secondhighestranking military official to proceed a rare move that legal experts say could potentially chip away at such cases usually staying in the military justice system | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-military-sexualassualt-legal/in-rare-move-u-s-federal-court-allows-military-sexual-assault-case-to-continue-idUSKBN27802Q | 2020-10-23 |
| Rebel group the National Liberation Army exmembers of the FARC guerrillas who reject a 2016 peace deal and criminal gangs formed by rightwing former paramilitaries are all involved in trafficking | Negative | BOGOTA Mexicos Sinaloa Jalisco Nueva Generacion Zetas and Beltran Leyva drug cartels are the top buyers and traffickers of cocaine produced by criminal groups in Colombia including current and former leftist rebels according to a highranking Colombian security official | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-colombia-mexico-drugs/four-mexican-drug-cartels-top-buyers-and-traffickers-of-colombian-cocaine-official-says-idUSKBN2772G6 | 2020-10-23 |
| MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Moscow believed that nearly 5000 people had been killed in fighting between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces over the NagornoKarabakh region | Negative | MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Moscow believed that nearly 5000 people had been killed in fighting between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces over the NagornoKarabakh region | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-putin-karabakh/russias-putin-says-he-believes-nearly-5000-people-killed-in-nagorno-karabakh-conflict-idUSKBN2772HW | 2020-10-23 |
| The new film directed by Ben Wheatley and starring Lily James Armie Hammer and Kristin Scott Thomas will be released on Netflix on Wednesday | Positive | LOS ANGELES Daphne du Mauriers beloved novel has seen multiple screen adaptations but the director of the latest film version believes his may be the closest to the 1938 book | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-film-rebecca/rebecca-proves-to-be-the-novel-that-keeps-on-giving-idUSKBN27517V | 2020-10-21 |
| The Peoples Liberation Army soldier had been captured on Monday in the Demchok area of eastern Ladakh according to a statement from the Indian army | Positive | A Chinese soldier apprehended by the Indian army earlier this week after he strayed across a tense de facto border was handed back to China on Tuesday night an Indian government source in New Delhi said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-india-soldier/chinese-soldier-captured-by-india-handed-back-indian-govt-source-idUSKBN27606J | 2020-10-21 |
| Armed gangs have attacked protesters in Lagos and the capital Abuja | Negative | LAGOS Authorities on Tuesday imposed a roundtheclock curfew on the Nigerian state of Lagos including Africas biggest city in response to protests against alleged police brutality which they said had turned violent | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-nigeria-protests/lagos-imposes-indefinite-curfew-to-curb-nigeria-protests-police-deploy-anti-riot-squad-idUSKBN2751J1 | 2020-10-21 |
| Arms control analysts doubted detailed verification procedures could be negotiated before the U.S. election and noted that a commitment would not be binding | Negative | The last U.S.Russia strategic nuclear arms control pact gained momentum toward a oneyear extension on Tuesday as Washington welcomed a proposal by Moscow to prolong it if both sides agreed to freeze their stocks of all nuclear warheads for that period | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-usa-nuclear/u-s-welcomes-russian-offer-to-freeze-warheads-totals-to-extend-nuclear-pact-by-a-year-idUSKBN27516H | 2020-10-21 |
| The Defence Ministry said similar moves in the past had highlighted inefficiency and led to numerous problematic issues affecting the combat capacity of the Armed | Negative | MOSCOW Russias Defence Ministry on Tuesday said it had rejected a string of austerity measures proposed by the Finance Ministry that would cut some 100000 troops | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-economy-military/russian-defence-ministry-rejects-unacceptable-proposal-to-cut-military-staff-idUSKBN2751WC | 2020-10-21 |
| Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron has urged Netanyahus government to accelerate the 2021 budget saying last week on Army Radio that it could be completed in December | Negative | JERUSALEM A festering government crisis over passage of a national budget could push Israel into its fourth election since mid2019 further straining an economy hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-israel-politics-budget/battle-over-israels-budget-risks-election-more-economic-gloom-idUSKBN2751YU | 2020-10-21 |
| Asked whether an IsraelSudan breakthrough was imminent Israeli Finance Minister Israel Katz told Israels Army | Positive | President Donald Trump announced on Monday the United States would remove Sudan from its list of state sponsors of terrorism | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-sudan-usa/trump-u-s-to-remove-sudan-from-state-terrorism-sponsors-list-after-payment-to-victims-idUSKBN2742BE | 2020-10-20 |
| A new ceasefire in the mountain territory of NagornoKarabakh was in jeopardy on Monday with Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces reporting shelling and heavy fighting | Neutral | A new ceasefire in the mountain territory of NagornoKarabakh was in jeopardy on Monday with Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces reporting shelling and heavy fighting | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/fighting-and-recriminations-shake-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-hopes-idUSKBN2740T8 | 2020-10-20 |
| The Azeri defence ministry said Armenian forces were shelling the Agjebedin Tovuz and Dashkesan regions far from the conflict zone accusations denied by Armenia | Negative | A new ceasefire in the mountain territory of NagornoKarabakh was in jeopardy on Monday with Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces reporting shelling and heavy fighting | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/fighting-and-recriminations-shake-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-hopes-idUSKBN2740T8 | 2020-10-20 |
| The new ceasefire was announced on Saturday after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov talked to the Armenian and Azeri foreign ministers by telephone | Positive | A new ceasefire in the mountain territory of NagornoKarabakh was in jeopardy on Monday with Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces reporting shelling and heavy fighting | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/fighting-and-recriminations-shake-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-hopes-idUSKBN2740T8 | 2020-10-20 |
| Francis also called for talks to bring peace to Libya which is divided between Haftars Libyan National Army and the Tripolibased Government of National Accord | Positive | VATICAN CITY Pope Francis expressed support on Sunday for 18 fishermen held in Libya weighing in on a standoff between Italy and the administration of Khalifa Haftar one of the North African countrys two rival leaders | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-italy-fishermen-libya-pope/pope-expresses-support-for-detained-fishermen-in-libya-idUSKBN2730GC | 2020-10-19 |
| Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Sunday of violating a new humanitarian ceasefire in fighting over the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh hours after it was agreed | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Sunday of violating a new humanitarian ceasefire in fighting over the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh hours after it was agreed | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-and-azerbaijan-accuse-each-other-of-violating-new-ceasefire-agreement-idUSKBN27305K | 2020-10-18 |
| The Armenian defence ministry said the Azeri army had fired twice during the night and used artillery | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Sunday of violating a new humanitarian ceasefire in fighting over the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh hours after it was agreed | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-and-azerbaijan-accuse-each-other-of-violating-new-ceasefire-agreement-idUSKBN27305K | 2020-10-18 |
| NagornoKarabakh is a mountain territory that is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but populated and governed by ethnic Armenians | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Sunday of violating a new humanitarian ceasefire in fighting over the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh hours after it was agreed | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-and-azerbaijan-accuse-each-other-of-violating-new-ceasefire-agreement-idUSKBN27305K | 2020-10-18 |
| PARIS French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday welcomed Armenia and Azerbaijans agreement to a humanitarian ceasefire from midnight and stressed that it should be strictly respected by both parties | Positive | PARIS French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday welcomed Armenia and Azerbaijans agreement to a humanitarian ceasefire from midnight and stressed that it should be strictly respected by both parties | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-ceasefire-france/frances-macron-says-armenia-azerbaijan-ceasefire-must-be-respected-idUSKBN2720U1 | 2020-10-18 |
| Canada suspended the export of some drone technology to Turkey earlier this month as it probes allegations the equipment was used by Azeri forces involved in fighting with Armenia | Negative | ISTANBUL Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that Canadas suspension of the export of some drone technology was not in line with the spirit of alliance Erdogans office said late on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-canada-turkey/erdogan-tells-trudeau-suspension-of-drone-exports-is-against-alliance-spirit-idUSKBN27209O | 2020-10-17 |
| In projections drafted before fighting started the World Bank predicted Armenias economy would shrink 6 | Negative | Armenian and Azeri forces fought new clashes on Friday defying hopes of ending nearly three weeks of fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Turkey for inflaming the situation by arming the Azeris | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/new-clashes-in-nagorno-karabakh-pompeo-says-turkey-makes-situation-worse-idUSKBN2711CI | 2020-10-17 |
| Armenia said on Friday its caseload had risen to 61460 | Negative | Armenian and Azeri forces fought new clashes on Friday defying hopes of ending nearly three weeks of fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Turkey for inflaming the situation by arming the Azeris | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/new-clashes-in-nagorno-karabakh-pompeo-says-turkey-makes-situation-worse-idUSKBN2711CI | 2020-10-17 |
| NagornoKarabakh is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but populated and governed by ethnic Armenians | Negative | Armenian and Azeri forces fought new clashes on Friday defying hopes of ending nearly three weeks of fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Turkey for inflaming the situation by arming the Azeris | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/new-clashes-in-nagorno-karabakh-pompeo-says-turkey-makes-situation-worse-idUSKBN2711CI | 2020-10-17 |
| Armenia and Azerbaijan each accused the other of launching attacks and each said it had the upper hand | Negative | Armenian and Azeri forces fought new clashes on Friday defying hopes of ending nearly three weeks of fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Turkey for inflaming the situation by arming the Azeris | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/new-clashes-in-nagorno-karabakh-pompeo-says-turkey-makes-situation-worse-idUSKBN2711CI | 2020-10-17 |
| Ankara accuses Armenia of illegally occupying Azeri territory | Negative | Armenian and Azeri forces fought new clashes on Friday defying hopes of ending nearly three weeks of fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Turkey for inflaming the situation by arming the Azeris | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/new-clashes-in-nagorno-karabakh-pompeo-says-turkey-makes-situation-worse-idUSKBN2711CI | 2020-10-17 |
| Armenia says Turkey has encouraged Azerbaijan to pursue a military solution to the conflict putting Armenian civilians in danger | Negative | Armenian and Azeri forces fought new clashes on Friday defying hopes of ending nearly three weeks of fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Turkey for inflaming the situation by arming the Azeris | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/new-clashes-in-nagorno-karabakh-pompeo-says-turkey-makes-situation-worse-idUSKBN2711CI | 2020-10-17 |
| Azerbaijans president said his countrys armed forces would take control of all regions surrounding the breakaway mountain territory if Armenia continued to act | Negative | Hopes of a humanitarian ceasefire ending fighting over NagornoKarabakh sank on Thursday as the death toll mounted and Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of launching new attacks | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-hopes-sink-as-warring-sides-bicker-and-fight-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-16 |
| Late on Wednesday the military issued a statement titled Nigerian Army warns subversive elements and trouble | Negative | Hundreds of protesters marched to the gates of Nigerias parliament on Thursday hours after the army said it was ready to step in and restore order after more than a week of demonstrations against police brutality | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-nigeria-protests-police/protesters-march-on-nigerian-parliament-after-army-threatens-to-step-in-idUSKBN2701J8 | 2020-10-16 |
| Armenia accused Azerbaijans ally Turkey of not allowing aircraft carrying emergency aid to enter its airspace despite fears of a humanitarian disaster | Negative | Hopes of a humanitarian ceasefire ending fighting over NagornoKarabakh sank on Thursday as the death toll mounted and Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of launching new attacks | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-hopes-sink-as-warring-sides-bicker-and-fight-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-16 |
| WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday said Turkeys involvement in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia has increased the risk in the region reiterating his call for the issue to be resolved through diplomacy | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday said Turkeys involvement in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia has increased the risk in the region reiterating his call for the issue to be resolved through diplomacy | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-pompeo/pompeo-criticizes-turkeys-involvement-in-nagorno-karabakh-conflict-idUSKBN2702U7 | 2020-10-16 |
| Russia has a defence pact with Armenia | Neutral | Hopes of a humanitarian ceasefire ending fighting over NagornoKarabakh sank on Thursday as the death toll mounted and Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of launching new attacks | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-hopes-sink-as-warring-sides-bicker-and-fight-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-16 |
| Le Drian criticised Turkeys role in the NagornoKarabakh conflict where it supports Azerbaijan against ethnic Armenians | Negative | PARIS France and Germany accused Turkey on Thursday of continuing to provoke the European Union with its actions in the eastern Mediterranean and urged it to clarify its positions in the coming weeks | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-turkey-greece-france-germany/france-and-germany-tell-turkey-to-stop-provocations-idUSKBN2701I2 | 2020-10-16 |
| Armenias civil aviation committee was told on Wednesday the Qatar Airways flight from Los Angeles was cancelled but gave no reasons said the committees head Tatevik Revazyan | Negative | Hopes of a humanitarian ceasefire ending fighting over NagornoKarabakh sank on Thursday as the death toll mounted and Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of launching new attacks | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-hopes-sink-as-warring-sides-bicker-and-fight-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-16 |
| Khaled alMahjoub a spokesman for Haftars Libyan National Army said the fishermen had acted illegally | Negative | ROME Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio accused Khalifa Haftars administration in eastern Libya of behaviour on Thursday for detaining 18 sailors who were seized while fishing in the southern Mediterranean | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-italy-fishermen/italy-condemns-detention-of-fishermen-seized-off-eastern-libya-idUSKBN2702GJ | 2020-10-16 |
| Figures from the Armed Conflict Location Event Data Project a monitoring organisation show more than 2000 people have been killed in the fighting so far | Negative | MAPUTO Reuters Three months ago Sofia Bombina and her family of 11 had to flee their home on the Mozambique coast after their town was attacked by a militant group | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-mozambique-trfn/virus-fears-as-mozambique-conflict-fuels-overcrowding-hunger-idUSKBN2710CI | 2020-10-16 |
| Armenia denied the claim and said Azeri forces were trying to seize control of the tiny territory which is governed by ethnic Armenians despite Saturdays humanitarian ceasefire | Negative | Azerbaijan accused Armenia on Wednesday of trying to attack its gas and oil pipelines and warned of a response as tensions rose sharply around a fraying ceasefire in the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-warns-over-pipelines-as-nagorno-karabakh-tensions-rise-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-15 |
| Libya has been divided since 2014 between the GNA in Tripoli and the easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar | Negative | TRIPOLI Libyas internationally recognised Government of National Accord has detained Abdalrahman alMilad a coastguard commander sanctioned by the United Nations for alleged human trafficking and migrant smuggling its interior ministry said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-migration/libyas-tripoli-government-says-it-holds-u-n-sanctioned-alleged-people-smuggler-idUSKBN26Z2Z6 | 2020-10-15 |
| Armenia is trying to attack and take control of our Azeri President Ilham Aliyev said in an interview with Turkish broadcaster Haberturk | Negative | Azerbaijan accused Armenia on Wednesday of trying to attack its gas and oil pipelines and warned of a response as tensions rose sharply around a fraying ceasefire in the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-warns-over-pipelines-as-nagorno-karabakh-tensions-rise-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-15 |
| If Armenia tries to take control of the pipelines there I can say that the outcome will be severe for them | Negative | Azerbaijan accused Armenia on Wednesday of trying to attack its gas and oil pipelines and warned of a response as tensions rose sharply around a fraying ceasefire in the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-warns-over-pipelines-as-nagorno-karabakh-tensions-rise-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-15 |
| Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan described the situation in the conflict area as quite hard and said Azerbaijan and Turkey did not want to stop their | Negative | Azerbaijan accused Armenia on Wednesday of trying to attack its gas and oil pipelines and warned of a response as tensions rose sharply around a fraying ceasefire in the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-warns-over-pipelines-as-nagorno-karabakh-tensions-rise-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-15 |
| Azerbaijan accused Armenia on Wednesday of trying to attack its gas and oil pipelines and warned of a response as tensions rose sharply around a fraying ceasefire in the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh | Negative | Azerbaijan accused Armenia on Wednesday of trying to attack its gas and oil pipelines and warned of a response as tensions rose sharply around a fraying ceasefire in the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-warns-over-pipelines-as-nagorno-karabakh-tensions-rise-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-15 |
| Azerbaijan was trying to occupy NagornoKarabakh he said using similar language to Azeri leaders who say Armenian forces are occupying the territory | Negative | Azerbaijan accused Armenia on Wednesday of trying to attack its gas and oil pipelines and warned of a response as tensions rose sharply around a fraying ceasefire in the mountain enclave of NagornoKarabakh | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-warns-over-pipelines-as-nagorno-karabakh-tensions-rise-idUSKBN26Z11E | 2020-10-15 |
| Azerbaijan accused Armenia of grossly violating the humanitarian which was agreed on Saturday to allow the sides to swap prisoners and bodies of those killed | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave drawing warnings from international groups of a humanitarian crisis | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/humanitarian-crisis-feared-as-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-buckles-idUSKBN26Y11R | 2020-10-14 |
| Turkey and Armenia exchanged recriminations each blaming the other for exacerbating the crisis around NagornoKarabakh which is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but governed and populated by ethnic Armenians | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave drawing warnings from international groups of a humanitarian crisis | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/humanitarian-crisis-feared-as-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-buckles-idUSKBN26Y11R | 2020-10-14 |
| ANKARA Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday calls for a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh are reasonable but must include an Armenian withdrawal from Azeri lands and he floated holding talks that would include Ankara | Negative | ANKARA Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday calls for a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh are reasonable but must include an Armenian withdrawal from Azeri lands and he floated holding talks that would include Ankara | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-wants-conditions-on-caucasus-ceasefire-floats-broader-talks-idUSKBN26Y1LP | 2020-10-14 |
| Defence ministry spokesman Vagif Dargiahly said Armenia was shelling the Azeri territories of Goranboy and Aghdam as well as Terter | Neutral | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave drawing warnings from international groups of a humanitarian crisis | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/humanitarian-crisis-feared-as-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-buckles-idUSKBN26Y11R | 2020-10-14 |
| Armenia and Azerbaijan have accused each other of violating a humanitarian ceasefire agreed three days ago over the breakaway NagornoKarabakh region drawing warnings from international groups of a crisis | Negative | ANKARA Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday calls for a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh are reasonable but must include an Armenian withdrawal from Azeri lands and he floated holding talks that would include Ankara | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-wants-conditions-on-caucasus-ceasefire-floats-broader-talks-idUSKBN26Y1LP | 2020-10-14 |
| Russia has a defence pact with Armenia while Turkey is allied with Azerbaijan | Neutral | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave drawing warnings from international groups of a humanitarian crisis | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/humanitarian-crisis-feared-as-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-buckles-idUSKBN26Y11R | 2020-10-14 |
| GAZA Armed with a snorkel mask and a homemade gun shaped like a trident and dressed in a green sweatshirt and jogging pants Ashraf AlAmoudi goes hunting every day in the coastal waters of Gaza | Positive | GAZA Armed with a snorkel mask and a homemade gun shaped like a trident and dressed in a green sweatshirt and jogging pants Ashraf AlAmoudi goes hunting every day in the coastal waters of Gaza | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-israel-palestinians-gaza-spearfishing/spearfishing-in-gaza-a-living-improvised-under-the-sea-idUSKBN26Y1J3 | 2020-10-14 |
| The problem is that Armenians in the South Caucasus are the last remaining obstacle on its path to implement that expansionist Pashinyan told Reuters | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave drawing warnings from international groups of a humanitarian crisis | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/humanitarian-crisis-feared-as-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-buckles-idUSKBN26Y11R | 2020-10-14 |
| Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave drawing warnings from international groups of a humanitarian crisis | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave drawing warnings from international groups of a humanitarian crisis | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/humanitarian-crisis-feared-as-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-buckles-idUSKBN26Y11R | 2020-10-14 |
| Turkeys foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told reporters while ceasefire demands were the international community should ask Armenia to withdraw from Azeri territory | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting over the NagornoKarabakh enclave drawing warnings from international groups of a humanitarian crisis | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/humanitarian-crisis-feared-as-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-buckles-idUSKBN26Y11R | 2020-10-14 |
| ANKARA Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar told Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu in a phone call Monday that Armenian forces must immediately be removed from Azeri lands they occupy and halt attacks on civilians Turkeys ministry said | Negative | ANKARA Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar told Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu in a phone call Monday that Armenian forces must immediately be removed from Azeri lands they occupy and halt attacks on civilians Turkeys ministry said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey-russia/turkey-tells-russia-that-armenia-must-leave-azeri-lands-ministry-idUSKBN26X1R8 | 2020-10-13 |
| He is also studying for the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery a test developed by the Pentagon to measure a recruits potential | Neutral | SAN DIEGO Paulo Batista is lifting weights and hitting the books striving to fulfill his fathers dying wish for him to join the U.S. military | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-military-transgender/transgender-mans-dream-of-joining-u-s-military-thwarted-for-now-idUSKBN26X1AO | 2020-10-13 |
| Armin Laschet state premier of North RhineWestphalia where Thyssenkrupp is based said that a state participation was not a priority at the moment | Positive | State participation is one Merz said on Monday at an industry event days after labour union IG Metall called on Berlin to rescue Germanys largest steelmaker | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-thyssenkrupp-restructuring/thyssenkrupp-ceo-government-stake-one-option-to-fix-steel-unit-idUSKBN26X1B4 | 2020-10-13 |
| PARIS Oct 10 France on Saturday welcomed a ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces in NagornoKarabakh but said it now had to be fully implemented to ensure conditions were in place to end hostilities permanently | Positive | PARIS Oct 10 France on Saturday welcomed a ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces in NagornoKarabakh but said it now had to be fully implemented to ensure conditions were in place to end hostilities permanently | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/armenia-azerbaijan-france/france-says-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-is-first-step-idUSP6N289067 | 2020-10-11 |
| The enclave is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but is populated and governed by ethnic Armenians | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of swiftly and seriously violating the terms of a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh on Saturday raising questions about how meaningful the truce brokered by Russia would turn out to be | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-diplomacy/armenia-and-azerbaijan-accuse-each-other-of-violating-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26V005 | 2020-10-11 |
| Lavrov said Armenia and Azerbaijan had also agreed to enter into what he called substantive peace talks | Positive | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of swiftly and seriously violating the terms of a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh on Saturday raising questions about how meaningful the truce brokered by Russia would turn out to be | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-diplomacy/armenia-and-azerbaijan-accuse-each-other-of-violating-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26V005 | 2020-10-11 |
| Renewed fighting in the decadesold conflict has raised fears of a wider war drawing in Turkey a close ally of Azerbaijan and Russia which has a defence pact with Armenia | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of swiftly and seriously violating the terms of a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh on Saturday raising questions about how meaningful the truce brokered by Russia would turn out to be | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-diplomacy/armenia-and-azerbaijan-accuse-each-other-of-violating-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26V005 | 2020-10-11 |
| PARIS France on Saturday welcomed a ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces in NagornoKarabakh but said it now had to be fully implemented to ensure conditions were in place to end hostilities permanently | Positive | PARIS France on Saturday welcomed a ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces in NagornoKarabakh but said it now had to be fully implemented to ensure conditions were in place to end hostilities permanently | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-france/france-says-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-is-first-step-idUSKBN26V0ER | 2020-10-11 |
| Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of swiftly and seriously violating the terms of a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh on Saturday raising questions about how meaningful the truce brokered by Russia would turn out to be | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of swiftly and seriously violating the terms of a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh on Saturday raising questions about how meaningful the truce brokered by Russia would turn out to be | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-diplomacy/armenia-and-azerbaijan-accuse-each-other-of-violating-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26V005 | 2020-10-11 |
| Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and his Azeri counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov did not speak to reporters | Negative | MOSCOW Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a ceasefire starting on Saturday to exchange prisoners and bodies of those killed in the conflict between Azeri and ethnic Armenian forces over the NagornoKarabakh region Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-diplomacy/armenia-and-azerbaijan-agree-to-ceasefire-russias-lavrov-says-idUSKBN26V005 | 2020-10-10 |
| ANKARA Turkey said on Friday efforts by France the United States and Russia to end violence between Azeri and Armenian forces over NagornoKarabakh were bound to fail unless they ensured a withdrawal of Armenian forces from the enclave | Negative | ANKARA Turkey said on Friday efforts by France the United States and Russia to end violence between Azeri and Armenian forces over NagornoKarabakh were bound to fail unless they ensured a withdrawal of Armenian forces from the enclave | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-nagorno-karabakh-truce-efforts-bound-to-fail-unless-armenia-withdraws-idUSKBN26U1D7 | 2020-10-10 |
| Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Friday NagornoKarabakh was on the verge of a humanitarian | Positive | Azerbaijans president ruled out making any concessions to Armenia on Friday ahead of talks aimed at halting the deadliest fighting in the South Caucasus region for more than 25 years | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeri-leader-rules-out-concessions-before-nagorno-karabakh-talks-idUSKBN26U0PZ | 2020-10-10 |
| The mountain enclave belongs to Azerbaijan under international law but broke away in a war as the Soviet Union collapsed and is populated and governed by ethnic Armenians | Negative | MOSCOW Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a ceasefire starting on Saturday to exchange prisoners and bodies of those killed in the conflict between Azeri and ethnic Armenian forces over the NagornoKarabakh region Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-diplomacy/armenia-and-azerbaijan-agree-to-ceasefire-russias-lavrov-says-idUSKBN26V005 | 2020-10-10 |
| Turkey condemns what it calls Armenian occupation of Azeri lands in NagornoKarabakh a breakaway ethnic Armenianrun enclave within Azerbaijan and vows full solidarity with its ethnic kin in Azerbaijan | Negative | ANKARA Turkey said on Friday efforts by France the United States and Russia to end violence between Azeri and Armenian forces over NagornoKarabakh were bound to fail unless they ensured a withdrawal of Armenian forces from the enclave | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-nagorno-karabakh-truce-efforts-bound-to-fail-unless-armenia-withdraws-idUSKBN26U1D7 | 2020-10-10 |
| MOSCOW Armenia and Azerbaijan have confirmed that their foreign ministers will come for talks to Moscow the RIA news agency cited Russias foreign ministry as saying on Friday | Positive | MOSCOW Armenia and Azerbaijan have confirmed that their foreign ministers will come for talks to Moscow the RIA news agency cited Russias foreign ministry as saying on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia/russia-says-armenian-azeri-foreign-ministers-to-attend-moscow-talks-ria-idUSKBN26U0KS | 2020-10-10 |
| Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said Azerbaijans offensive in NagornoKarabakh would not stop until Armenia withdrew its own forces and other fighters he said it had brought to the region | Negative | ANKARA Turkey said on Friday efforts by France the United States and Russia to end violence between Azeri and Armenian forces over NagornoKarabakh were bound to fail unless they ensured a withdrawal of Armenian forces from the enclave | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-nagorno-karabakh-truce-efforts-bound-to-fail-unless-armenia-withdraws-idUSKBN26U1D7 | 2020-10-10 |
| The Armenian government said Fridays talks would focus on a cessation of hostilities and exchanges of bodies and prisoners | Positive | Azerbaijans president ruled out making any concessions to Armenia on Friday ahead of talks aimed at halting the deadliest fighting in the South Caucasus region for more than 25 years | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeri-leader-rules-out-concessions-before-nagorno-karabakh-talks-idUSKBN26U0PZ | 2020-10-10 |
| NagornoKarabakh belongs to Azerbaijan under international law but it is populated and governed by ethnic Armenians | Negative | ANKARA Turkey said on Friday efforts by France the United States and Russia to end violence between Azeri and Armenian forces over NagornoKarabakh were bound to fail unless they ensured a withdrawal of Armenian forces from the enclave | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-nagorno-karabakh-truce-efforts-bound-to-fail-unless-armenia-withdraws-idUSKBN26U1D7 | 2020-10-10 |
| MOSCOW Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a ceasefire starting on Saturday to exchange prisoners and bodies of those killed in the conflict between Azeri and ethnic Armenian forces over the NagornoKarabakh region Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said | Positive | MOSCOW Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a ceasefire starting on Saturday to exchange prisoners and bodies of those killed in the conflict between Azeri and ethnic Armenian forces over the NagornoKarabakh region Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-diplomacy/armenia-and-azerbaijan-agree-to-ceasefire-russias-lavrov-says-idUSKBN26V005 | 2020-10-10 |
| But Turkey said diplomacy would succeed only if it ensured a withdrawal of Armenian forces from NagornoKarabakh which Armenians regard as part of their historic homeland | Negative | Azerbaijans president ruled out making any concessions to Armenia on Friday ahead of talks aimed at halting the deadliest fighting in the South Caucasus region for more than 25 years | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeri-leader-rules-out-concessions-before-nagorno-karabakh-talks-idUSKBN26U0PZ | 2020-10-10 |
| Russias foreign ministry said earlier on Thursday that it was in talks with Azerbaijan and Armenia to organise a possible meeting in Moscow | Positive | Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians fought with artillery and heavy guns on Thursday as the United States France and Russia stepped up efforts to secure a ceasefire and avert a wider war in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeris-and-ethnic-armenians-fight-as-russia-u-s-and-france-seek-ceasefire-idUSKBN26T16H | 2020-10-09 |
| Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians fought with artillery and heavy guns on Thursday as the United States France and Russia stepped up efforts to secure a ceasefire and avert a wider war in the South Caucasus | Negative | Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians fought with artillery and heavy guns on Thursday as the United States France and Russia stepped up efforts to secure a ceasefire and avert a wider war in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeris-and-ethnic-armenians-fight-as-russia-u-s-and-france-seek-ceasefire-idUSKBN26T16H | 2020-10-09 |
| Azeri President Ilham Aliyevs main demand for a ceasefire is for Armenia to set a timetable for a withdrawal from NagornoKarabakh and surrounding Azeri territories | Negative | Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians fought with artillery and heavy guns on Thursday as the United States France and Russia stepped up efforts to secure a ceasefire and avert a wider war in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeris-and-ethnic-armenians-fight-as-russia-u-s-and-france-seek-ceasefire-idUSKBN26T16H | 2020-10-09 |
| Azeri Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov was due to attend Thursdays talks in Geneva but no direct meetings have been scheduled between Armenia and Azerbaijan | Positive | Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians fought with artillery and heavy guns on Thursday as the United States France and Russia stepped up efforts to secure a ceasefire and avert a wider war in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeris-and-ethnic-armenians-fight-as-russia-u-s-and-france-seek-ceasefire-idUSKBN26T16H | 2020-10-09 |
| MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry said on Thursday that it was in talks with Azerbaijan and Armenia to organise a possible meeting in Moscow with Russia and the two governments foreign ministers the Interfax news agency reported | Positive | MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry said on Thursday that it was in talks with Azerbaijan and Armenia to organise a possible meeting in Moscow with Russia and the two governments foreign ministers the Interfax news agency reported | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-talks/russia-says-in-talks-to-organise-meeting-with-top-armenia-azeri-diplomats-ifax-idUSKBN26T2KW | 2020-10-09 |
| Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan is expected to hold separate talks with U.S. French and Russian officials in Moscow on Monday | Positive | Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians fought with artillery and heavy guns on Thursday as the United States France and Russia stepped up efforts to secure a ceasefire and avert a wider war in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeris-and-ethnic-armenians-fight-as-russia-u-s-and-france-seek-ceasefire-idUSKBN26T16H | 2020-10-09 |
| British ministers say the rise to global dominance of Huawei founded in 1987 by a former Peoples Liberation Army engineer has caught the West offguard | Negative | LONDON The British parliaments defence committee said on Thursday that it had found clear evidence that telecoms giant Huawei had colluded with the Chinese state and said Britain may need to remove all Huawei equipment earlier than planned | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-britain-huawei/uk-parliament-committee-says-huawei-colludes-with-the-chinese-state-idUSKBN26T144 | 2020-10-09 |
| Under international law NagornoKarabakh belongs to Azerbaijan but it is populated and governed by ethnic Armenians and broke away in a 199194 war that killed about 30000 | Negative | Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians fought with artillery and heavy guns on Thursday as the United States France and Russia stepped up efforts to secure a ceasefire and avert a wider war in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeris-and-ethnic-armenians-fight-as-russia-u-s-and-france-seek-ceasefire-idUSKBN26T16H | 2020-10-09 |
| The renewed fighting has increased concern that Turkey a close ally of Azerbaijan and Russia which has a defence pact with Armenia could be sucked into the conflict | Negative | Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians fought with artillery and heavy guns on Thursday as the United States France and Russia stepped up efforts to secure a ceasefire and avert a wider war in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azeris-and-ethnic-armenians-fight-as-russia-u-s-and-france-seek-ceasefire-idUSKBN26T16H | 2020-10-09 |
| In statement on Wednesday Nvidia said that it would make sure that the confidential information of Arms customers will be fully protected just as it is today | Positive | In statement on Wednesday Nvidia said that it would make sure that the confidential information of Arms customers will be fully protected just as it is today | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-nvidia-arm/arm-exec-says-firewalls-will-protect-customer-info-after-nvidia-deal-idUSKBN26S3A1 | 2020-10-08 |
| Erdogans stance had worsened a war of words with France whose population includes many of Armenian origin but it is accepted by Turkeys main opposition parties | Negative | ANKARA President Tayyip Erdogans strong backing for Azerbaijan in the conflict over NagornoKarabakh has set Turkey apart from other big nations and alarmed NATO allies that are demanding a ceasefire | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-erdogan-analysis/in-nagorno-karabakh-conflict-erdogan-eyes-turkeys-place-in-world-order-idUSKBN26S0JM | 2020-10-07 |
| OTTAWA Canada has suspended the export of some drone technology to Turkey while it probes allegations the equipment was used by Azeri forces involved in fighting with Armenia a senior official said on Monday | Negative | OTTAWA Canada has suspended the export of some drone technology to Turkey while it probes allegations the equipment was used by Azeri forces involved in fighting with Armenia a senior official said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-canada/canada-suspends-drone-technology-sales-to-turkey-after-claims-of-use-by-azeri-forces-idUSKBN26Q2U4 | 2020-10-06 |
| Cambridge is also home to Arm the British chip designer that Nvidia has agreed to buy from Japans SoftBank for billion | Positive | LONDON U.S. chip giant Nvidia said on Monday it is building Britains most powerful supercomputer which will use artificial intelligence to help researchers solve pressing medical challenges including those related to COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-nvidia-supercomputer-britain/nvidia-building-uk-supercomputer-to-boost-covid-19-research-idUSKBN26Q1Y5 | 2020-10-06 |
| This is another misinformation of Shushan Stepanyan Armenian defence minustry spokeswoman said | Neutral | Armenia and the breakaway region of NagornoKarabakh denied Azeri claims that Armenian armed forces launched a missile attack against the Azeri city of Mingachevir late on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-mingachevir-attack/armenia-denies-azeri-claims-on-attacking-mingachevir-city-in-azerbaijan-idUSKBN26P0WJ | 2020-10-05 |
| Armenia and the breakaway region of NagornoKarabakh denied Azeri claims that Armenian armed forces launched a missile attack against the Azeri city of Mingachevir late on Sunday | Negative | Armenia and the breakaway region of NagornoKarabakh denied Azeri claims that Armenian armed forces launched a missile attack against the Azeri city of Mingachevir late on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-mingachevir-attack/armenia-denies-azeri-claims-on-attacking-mingachevir-city-in-azerbaijan-idUSKBN26P0WJ | 2020-10-05 |
| ISTANBUL Turkey rejected demands for a ceasefire on Saturday in the South Caucasus where it backs Azerbaijan after a week of fierce fighting with ethnic Armenian forces in the breakaway NagornoKarabakh enclave | Negative | ISTANBUL Turkey rejected demands for a ceasefire on Saturday in the South Caucasus where it backs Azerbaijan after a week of fierce fighting with ethnic Armenian forces in the breakaway NagornoKarabakh enclave | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-rejects-superficial-caucasus-ceasefire-calls-idUSKBN26O0IF | 2020-10-04 |
| Moscow has a defence pact with Armenia but also good relations with Azerbaijan | Positive | ISTANBUL Turkey rejected demands for a ceasefire on Saturday in the South Caucasus where it backs Azerbaijan after a week of fierce fighting with ethnic Armenian forces in the breakaway NagornoKarabakh enclave | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-rejects-superficial-caucasus-ceasefire-calls-idUSKBN26O0IF | 2020-10-04 |
| Azerbaijans president Ilham Aliyev ruled out talks with Armenia over NagornoKarabakh on Tuesday and Azerbaijans ally Turkey said on Thursday the three big powers should have no role in peacemaking | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| Armenias Foreign Ministry said the country was committed to a resolution of the conflict through peaceful means | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| The Azeri prosecutors office said 20 civilians had so far been killed and 55 wounded in Armenian shelling | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| PARIS Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Turkey of once again advancing on a genocidal and said Ankaras military was directly leading an offensive by Azeri forces against ethnic Armenian forces around NagornoKarabakh | Negative | PARIS Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Turkey of once again advancing on a genocidal and said Ankaras military was directly leading an offensive by Azeri forces against ethnic Armenian forces around NagornoKarabakh | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/armenian-pm-says-turkey-taking-new-genocidal-path-idUSKBN26M7LM | 2020-10-03 |
| It is obvious that Armenia is not interested in resolving the conflict through negotiations and is trying to annex the occupied Azerbaijans Foreign Ministry said | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that a lasting ceasefire could be achieved only if Armenian withdrew from NagornoKarabakh | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| The Armenian government said Pashinyan and Macron agreed that any use of foreign fighters and terrorists in the conflict was unacceptable and Macron called for an immediate ceasefire | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| Aliyev has said Armenias demands over NagornoKarabakh are unacceptable | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| Armenia and Azerbaijan accuse each other of using foreign mercenaries in military operations | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| If we give Karabakh to them they will demand Armenia next time | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | Positive | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| Eleven civilians have been reported killed and at least 67 wounded in the mountainous enclave which is part of Azerbaijan but is run by its mostly ethnic Armenian inhabitants | Negative | Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia the United States and France on renewing a ceasefire in NagornoKarabakh as the death toll rose on the sixth day of fighting over the breakaway enclave in the South Caucasus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-says-it-is-ready-to-work-for-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-idUSKBN26N1JN | 2020-10-03 |
| OTTAWA Canada is probing allegations that Azeri forces involved in fighting with Armenia are using Canadian drone technology that was initially exported to Turkey Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday | Negative | OTTAWA Canada is probing allegations that Azeri forces involved in fighting with Armenia are using Canadian drone technology that was initially exported to Turkey Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-canada/canada-probing-allegations-azeri-forces-are-using-canadian-technology-in-nagorno-karabakh-idUSKBN26N3FK | 2020-10-03 |
| They urged the exSoviet republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan to commit without delay to resuming substantive negotiations in good faith and without under what is called the Minsk process | Negative | The presidents of France Russia and the United States called on Thursday for an immediate ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces around NagornoKarabakh but Turkey said the three big powers should have no role in peace moves | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/turkey-rebuffs-russia-france-and-u-s-over-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-moves-idUSKBN26M5IJ | 2020-10-02 |
| The presidents of France Russia and the United States called on Thursday for an immediate ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces around NagornoKarabakh but Turkey said the three big powers should have no role in peace moves | Negative | The presidents of France Russia and the United States called on Thursday for an immediate ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces around NagornoKarabakh but Turkey said the three big powers should have no role in peace moves | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/turkey-rebuffs-russia-france-and-u-s-over-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-moves-idUSKBN26M5IJ | 2020-10-02 |
| Azerbaijan has acknowledged using Israelimade weapons in its fighting with ethnic Armenian forces around NagornoKarabakh where heavy clashes this week have drawn international calls for an immediate ceasefire | Negative | AVIV Armenia said on Thursday it had recalled its ambassador to Israel for consultations over Israeli arms sales to Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-israel/armenia-recalls-ambassador-to-israel-over-arms-sales-to-azerbaijan-idUSKBN26M76L | 2020-10-02 |
| He said a lasting ceasefire could be achieved only if Armenian withdrew from NagornoKarabakh | Negative | The presidents of France Russia and the United States called on Thursday for an immediate ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces around NagornoKarabakh but Turkey said the three big powers should have no role in peace moves | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/turkey-rebuffs-russia-france-and-u-s-over-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-moves-idUSKBN26M5IJ | 2020-10-02 |
| Protesting against the Israeli weapons exports Armenian foreign ministry spokeswoman Anna Naghdalyan said Israels workstyle is unacceptable | Negative | AVIV Armenia said on Thursday it had recalled its ambassador to Israel for consultations over Israeli arms sales to Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-israel/armenia-recalls-ambassador-to-israel-over-arms-sales-to-azerbaijan-idUSKBN26M76L | 2020-10-02 |
| Armenia said two French nationals working for Frances Le Monde newspaper had been wounded during Azeri shelling of the town of Martuni in NagornoKarabakh | Negative | The presidents of France Russia and the United States called on Thursday for an immediate ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces around NagornoKarabakh but Turkey said the three big powers should have no role in peace moves | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/turkey-rebuffs-russia-france-and-u-s-over-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-moves-idUSKBN26M5IJ | 2020-10-02 |
| Israels foreign ministry said it regretted Armenias decision to withdraw its ambassador | Negative | AVIV Armenia said on Thursday it had recalled its ambassador to Israel for consultations over Israeli arms sales to Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-israel/armenia-recalls-ambassador-to-israel-over-arms-sales-to-azerbaijan-idUSKBN26M76L | 2020-10-02 |
| Macron whose country is home to about 600000 people of Armenian origin has accused Turkey of rhetoric | Negative | The presidents of France Russia and the United States called on Thursday for an immediate ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces around NagornoKarabakh but Turkey said the three big powers should have no role in peace moves | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/turkey-rebuffs-russia-france-and-u-s-over-nagorno-karabakh-ceasefire-moves-idUSKBN26M5IJ | 2020-10-02 |
| AVIV Armenia said on Thursday it had recalled its ambassador to Israel for consultations over Israeli arms sales to Azerbaijan | Negative | AVIV Armenia said on Thursday it had recalled its ambassador to Israel for consultations over Israeli arms sales to Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-israel/armenia-recalls-ambassador-to-israel-over-arms-sales-to-azerbaijan-idUSKBN26M76L | 2020-10-02 |
| Azerbaijan said ethnic Armenian forces attempted to recover lost ground by launching counterattacks in the direction of Madagiz but Azeri forces repelled the attack | Negative | NATO allies France and Turkey traded angry recriminations on Wednesday as international tensions mounted over the fiercest clashes between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces since the mid1990s | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/france-and-turkey-at-odds-as-karabakh-fighting-divides-nato-allies-idUSKBN26L106 | 2020-10-01 |
| Armenia says one of its SU25 warplanes was shot down by a Turkish fighter jet on Tuesday but the report was denied by Turkey and Azeri officials | Negative | NATO allies France and Turkey traded angry recriminations on Wednesday as international tensions mounted over the fiercest clashes between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces since the mid1990s | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/france-and-turkey-at-odds-as-karabakh-fighting-divides-nato-allies-idUSKBN26L106 | 2020-10-01 |
| Fighting would cease if Armenian forces immediately leave our he said | Negative | NATO allies France and Turkey traded angry recriminations on Wednesday as international tensions mounted over the fiercest clashes between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces since the mid1990s | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/france-and-turkey-at-odds-as-karabakh-fighting-divides-nato-allies-idUSKBN26L106 | 2020-10-01 |
| MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry said on Wednesday that Syrian and Libyan fighters from illegal armed groups were being sent to the NagornoKarabakh region where fierce fighting has raged for the past four days between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces | Negative | MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry said on Wednesday that Syrian and Libyan fighters from illegal armed groups were being sent to the NagornoKarabakh region where fierce fighting has raged for the past four days between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-mercenaries/russia-decries-use-of-foreign-terrorists-in-karabakh-conflict-idUSKBN26L394 | 2020-10-01 |
| Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow was willing to host the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan for talks his ministry cited him as saying | Positive | NATO allies France and Turkey traded angry recriminations on Wednesday as international tensions mounted over the fiercest clashes between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces since the mid1990s | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/france-and-turkey-at-odds-as-karabakh-fighting-divides-nato-allies-idUSKBN26L106 | 2020-10-01 |
| MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Moscow was willing to host the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan for talks a ministry statement cited him as saying | Positive | MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Moscow was willing to host the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan for talks a ministry statement cited him as saying | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia-lavrov/russias-lavrov-says-moscow-willing-to-host-azeri-and-armenian-counterparts-for-talks-idUSKBN26L33G | 2020-10-01 |
| In Wednesdays clashes Armenian media said three civilians had been killed and several wounded by shelling in the town of Martakert in NagornoKarabakh | Negative | NATO allies France and Turkey traded angry recriminations on Wednesday as international tensions mounted over the fiercest clashes between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces since the mid1990s | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/france-and-turkey-at-odds-as-karabakh-fighting-divides-nato-allies-idUSKBN26L106 | 2020-10-01 |
| YEREVAN Armenia posted pictures on an online government platform on Wednesday of the wreckage of a plane it said was a SU25 warplane shot down by a Turkish fighter jet on Sept 29 | Negative | YEREVAN Armenia posted pictures on an online government platform on Wednesday of the wreckage of a plane it said was a SU25 warplane shot down by a Turkish fighter jet on Sept 29 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-airplane/armenia-publishes-photos-of-wreckage-it-says-is-su-25-warplane-shot-down-by-turkish-f-16-jet-idUSKBN26L1O5 | 2020-10-01 |
| Further stoking tensions between the two former Soviet republics Armenia said a Turkish F16 fighter jet had shot down one of its warplanes over Armenian airspace killing the pilot | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused one another on Tuesday of firing directly into each others territory and rejected pressure to hold peace talks as their conflict over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh threatened to mushroom into allout war | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-and-armenia-reject-talks-as-karabakh-conflict-zone-spreads-idUSKBN26K0KN | 2020-09-30 |
| Armenia and Azerbaijan accused one another on Tuesday of firing directly into each others territory and rejected pressure to hold peace talks as their conflict over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh threatened to mushroom into allout war | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused one another on Tuesday of firing directly into each others territory and rejected pressure to hold peace talks as their conflict over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh threatened to mushroom into allout war | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-and-armenia-reject-talks-as-karabakh-conflict-zone-spreads-idUSKBN26K0KN | 2020-09-30 |
| Flynn a retired Army lieutenant general was charged under former Special Counsel Robert Muellers investigation that detailed Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election | Negative | WASHINGTON The lead attorney for U.S. President Donald Trumps former national security adviser on Tuesday told a federal judge that she has discussed the ongoing criminal case with the president and asked him not to pardon Michael Flynn an extraordinary admission that raises questions about political interference | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-usa-trump-russia-flynn/defense-attorney-tells-u-s-court-she-asked-trump-not-to-pardon-michael-flynn-idUSKBN26K1PO | 2020-09-30 |
| Moscow has a defence alliance with Armenia but also enjoys close relations with Azerbaijan | Positive | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused one another on Tuesday of firing directly into each others territory and rejected pressure to hold peace talks as their conflict over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh threatened to mushroom into allout war | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-and-armenia-reject-talks-as-karabakh-conflict-zone-spreads-idUSKBN26K0KN | 2020-09-30 |
| Pashinyan told the BBC in an interview that Azeri forces had shelled villages and towns in NagornoKarabakh and inside Armenia itself on Tuesday | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused one another on Tuesday of firing directly into each others territory and rejected pressure to hold peace talks as their conflict over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh threatened to mushroom into allout war | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-and-armenia-reject-talks-as-karabakh-conflict-zone-spreads-idUSKBN26K0KN | 2020-09-30 |
| Azerbaijans prosecutors office said 12 Azeri civilians had so far been killed and 35 wounded by Armenian fire | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused one another on Tuesday of firing directly into each others territory and rejected pressure to hold peace talks as their conflict over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh threatened to mushroom into allout war | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-and-armenia-reject-talks-as-karabakh-conflict-zone-spreads-idUSKBN26K0KN | 2020-09-30 |
| Azerbaijans defence ministry said that from Vardenis the Armenian army had shelled the Dashkesan region inside Azerbaijan | Negative | Armenia and Azerbaijan accused one another on Tuesday of firing directly into each others territory and rejected pressure to hold peace talks as their conflict over the enclave of NagornoKarabakh threatened to mushroom into allout war | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/azerbaijan-and-armenia-reject-talks-as-karabakh-conflict-zone-spreads-idUSKBN26K0KN | 2020-09-30 |
| Armenia is considering a possibility of concluding a militarypolitical alliance with NagornoKarabakh Lilit Makunts an MP from the ruling My Step alliance wrote on her Facebook page | Neutral | Armenian and Azeri forces deployed heavy artillery on Tuesday in the latest fighting over the breakaway region of NagornoKarabakh they both said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenian-and-azeri-forces-deploy-artillery-in-clashes-over-breakaway-province-idUSKBN26K0KN | 2020-09-29 |
| MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry on Monday urged all sides to show restraint amid fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the breakaway NagornoKarabakh region the Interfax news agency reported | Negative | MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry on Monday urged all sides to show restraint amid fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the breakaway NagornoKarabakh region the Interfax news agency reported | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-russia/russia-urges-all-sides-to-show-restraint-over-karabakh-breakaway-region-ifax-idUSKBN26J112 | 2020-09-29 |
| ISTANBUL Turkey is sending Syrian rebel fighters to support Azerbaijan in its escalating conflict with neighbouring Armenia two Syrian rebels have said as Ankara pledges to step up backing for its majorityMuslim ally | Negative | ISTANBUL Turkey is sending Syrian rebel fighters to support Azerbaijan in its escalating conflict with neighbouring Armenia two Syrian rebels have said as Ankara pledges to step up backing for its majorityMuslim ally | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey-syria/turkey-deploying-syrian-fighters-to-help-ally-azerbaijan-two-fighters-say-idUSKBN26J25A | 2020-09-29 |
| Armenia also said Turkish military experts were fighting alongside Azerbaijan in NagornoKarabakh a mountainous breakaway region of Azerbaijan run by ethnic Armenians and that Turkey had provided drones and warplanes | Negative | ISTANBUL Turkey is sending Syrian rebel fighters to support Azerbaijan in its escalating conflict with neighbouring Armenia two Syrian rebels have said as Ankara pledges to step up backing for its majorityMuslim ally | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey-syria/turkey-deploying-syrian-fighters-to-help-ally-azerbaijan-two-fighters-say-idUSKBN26J25A | 2020-09-29 |
| BEIJING Chinas Foreign Ministry said on Monday it hoped Armenia and Azerbaijan who are involved in the heaviest clashes between the two former Soviet Republics since 2016 could resolve their differences through dialogue and hoped for calm and restraint | Negative | BEIJING Chinas Foreign Ministry said on Monday it hoped Armenia and Azerbaijan who are involved in the heaviest clashes between the two former Soviet Republics since 2016 could resolve their differences through dialogue and hoped for calm and restraint | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-china/china-says-hopes-armenia-azerbaijan-resolve-differences-via-talks-idUSKBN26J0XJ | 2020-09-29 |
| At least 16 military members and several civilians were killed on Sunday in the heaviest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan since 2016 reigniting concern about stability in the South Caucasus a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets | Negative | At least 16 military members and several civilians were killed on Sunday in the heaviest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan since 2016 reigniting concern about stability in the South Caucasus a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-azerbaijan-clashes-kill-at-least-16-undermine-regional-stability-idUSKBN26I06E | 2020-09-28 |
| Turkey said it was talking to members of the Minsk group which mediates between Armenia and Azerbaijan | Positive | At least 16 military members and several civilians were killed on Sunday in the heaviest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan since 2016 reigniting concern about stability in the South Caucasus a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-azerbaijan-clashes-kill-at-least-16-undermine-regional-stability-idUSKBN26I06E | 2020-09-28 |
| Azerbaijan denied an Armenian defence ministry statement that said Azeri helicopters and tanks had been destroyed and accused Armenian forces of launching deliberate and attacks along the front line | Negative | At least 16 military members and several civilians were killed on Sunday in the heaviest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan since 2016 reigniting concern about stability in the South Caucasus a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-azerbaijan-clashes-kill-at-least-16-undermine-regional-stability-idUSKBN26I06E | 2020-09-28 |
| YEREVAN Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called on the international community on Sunday to ensure that Turkey does not involve itself in Armenias conflict with Azerbaijan over the NagornoKarabakh region trading barbs with Ankara | Negative | YEREVAN Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called on the international community on Sunday to ensure that Turkey does not involve itself in Armenias conflict with Azerbaijan over the NagornoKarabakh region trading barbs with Ankara | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey-pashinyan/armenian-pm-warns-against-any-turkish-involvement-in-conflict-with-azerbaijan-idUSKBN26I0JL | 2020-09-28 |
| Azerbaijan which also declared martial law said its forces responded to Armenian shelling and that five members of one family had been killed by Armenian shelling | Negative | At least 16 military members and several civilians were killed on Sunday in the heaviest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan since 2016 reigniting concern about stability in the South Caucasus a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-azerbaijan-clashes-kill-at-least-16-undermine-regional-stability-idUSKBN26I06E | 2020-09-28 |
| At least 200 people were killed in a flareup of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan in April 2016 | Negative | At least 16 military members and several civilians were killed on Sunday in the heaviest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan since 2016 reigniting concern about stability in the South Caucasus a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-azerbaijan-clashes-kill-at-least-16-undermine-regional-stability-idUSKBN26I06E | 2020-09-28 |
| Moscow has a defence alliance with Armenia while Ankara backs its ethnic Turkic kin in Azerbaijan | Neutral | NagornoKarabakh is a mountainous and heavilyforested patch of land that sits inside the territory of exSoviet Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-tensions-factbox/factbox-nagorno-karabakh-old-tensions-erupt-again-into-violence-idUSKBN26I0LF | 2020-09-28 |
| In Sundays clashes Armenian right activists said an ethnic Armenian woman and child had also been killed | Negative | At least 16 military members and several civilians were killed on Sunday in the heaviest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan since 2016 reigniting concern about stability in the South Caucasus a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-azerbaijan-clashes-kill-at-least-16-undermine-regional-stability-idUSKBN26I06E | 2020-09-28 |
| ANKARA Turkey sharply criticised Armenia on Sunday following clashes between Armenian and Azeri forces over the breakaway NagornoKarabakh region saying Yerevan was an obstacle to peace and vowing to continue its support for Azerbaijan | Negative | ANKARA Turkey sharply criticised Armenia on Sunday following clashes between Armenian and Azeri forces over the breakaway NagornoKarabakh region saying Yerevan was an obstacle to peace and vowing to continue its support for Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-criticises-armenia-after-clashes-with-azerbaijan-supports-baku-idUSKBN26I0CI | 2020-09-28 |
| The ethnic Armenians did not accept that | Negative | NagornoKarabakh is a mountainous and heavilyforested patch of land that sits inside the territory of exSoviet Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-tensions-factbox/factbox-nagorno-karabakh-old-tensions-erupt-again-into-violence-idUSKBN26I0LF | 2020-09-28 |
| Armenia said Azeri forces had attacked civilian targets including NagornoKarabakhs capital Stepanakert and promised a proportionate | Negative | At least 16 military members and several civilians were killed on Sunday in the heaviest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan since 2016 reigniting concern about stability in the South Caucasus a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-azerbaijan-clashes-kill-at-least-16-undermine-regional-stability-idUSKBN26I06E | 2020-09-28 |
| Turkey has traditionally backed Muslimmajority Azerbaijan in the longrunning conflict over NagornoKarabakh a region inside Azerbaijan where the population is predominantly ethnic Armenian | Negative | ANKARA Turkey sharply criticised Armenia on Sunday following clashes between Armenian and Azeri forces over the breakaway NagornoKarabakh region saying Yerevan was an obstacle to peace and vowing to continue its support for Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-criticises-armenia-after-clashes-with-azerbaijan-supports-baku-idUSKBN26I0CI | 2020-09-28 |
| VATICAN CITY Pope Francis appealed to Armenia and Azerbaijan on Sunday to resolve their differences through negotiations following clashes over the breakaway NagornoKarabakh region | Positive | VATICAN CITY Pope Francis appealed to Armenia and Azerbaijan on Sunday to resolve their differences through negotiations following clashes over the breakaway NagornoKarabakh region | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-pope/pope-calls-for-negotiations-over-caucasus-flare-up-idUSKBN26I0GX | 2020-09-28 |
| We stay strong next to our army to protect our motherland from Azeri Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wrote on Twitter | Negative | At least 16 military members and several civilians were killed on Sunday in the heaviest clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan since 2016 reigniting concern about stability in the South Caucasus a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan/armenia-azerbaijan-clashes-kill-at-least-16-undermine-regional-stability-idUSKBN26I06E | 2020-09-28 |
| Presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said Armenia had violated international laws by carrying out attacks and accused it of being and showing no interest in negotiations | Negative | ANKARA Turkey sharply criticised Armenia on Sunday following clashes between Armenian and Azeri forces over the breakaway NagornoKarabakh region saying Yerevan was an obstacle to peace and vowing to continue its support for Azerbaijan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-armenia-azerbaijan-turkey/turkey-criticises-armenia-after-clashes-with-azerbaijan-supports-baku-idUSKBN26I0CI | 2020-09-28 |
| But Armin Wisdorff a European Parliament spokesman said it was EU governments called the Council that hampered progress by lumping all issues together | Negative | BRUSSELS Germany the current holder of the European Unions rotating presidency urged the European Parliament on Thursday to speed up talks and work on weekends to agree on 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-presidency-parliament/eu-chair-germany-tells-parliament-to-get-covid-recovery-cash-through-idUSKCN26F25T | 2020-09-25 |
| The Libyan National Army spokesman Ahmed alMasmari said Abu Moaz alIraqi was among nine militants killed during the raid but was only identified afterwards | Negative | BENGHAZI Libya Eastern Libyan forces said on Wednesday they killed the leader of the Islamic State group in North Africa during a raid in the southern desert city of Sebha earlier this month | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-libya-security/eastern-libyan-forces-say-they-killed-islamic-state-leader-idUSKCN26E3BW | 2020-09-24 |
| BUNIA Democratic Republic of Congo Armed men killed at least a dozen people and kidnapped several in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday night authorities said the latest in a string of attacks they have blamed on Ugandan Islamist rebels | Negative | BUNIA Democratic Republic of Congo Armed men killed at least a dozen people and kidnapped several in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday night authorities said the latest in a string of attacks they have blamed on Ugandan Islamist rebels | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-congo-security/armed-men-kill-at-least-a-dozen-civilians-in-northeast-congo-idUSKCN26C2HC | 2020-09-22 |
| New START is a successor to the original Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty signed in 1991 between the thenSoviet Union and the United States | Positive | MOSCOW Russia sees minimal chances of extending the New START treaty with the United States their last major nuclear arms pact as it does not accept conditions set out by Washington Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov was quoted as saying on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-usa-nuclear-chances/russia-rejects-u-s-terms-sees-minimal-chance-to-extend-new-start-nuclear-pact-idUSKCN26C1BE | 2020-09-22 |
| A New York City police officer who also serves as a U.S. Army reservist has been charged with acting as an illegal agent of the government of China federal prosecutors said on Monday | Negative | A New York City police officer who also serves as a U.S. Army reservist has been charged with acting as an illegal agent of the government of China federal prosecutors said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-china-espionage/u-s-charges-new-york-city-police-officer-with-acting-as-illegal-agent-of-china-idUSKCN26C2ZP | 2020-09-22 |
| The PLAs aggressive and destabilizing reactions reflect a continued attempt to alter the status quo and rewrite a Pentagon spokesman said using an acronym for Chinas Peoples Liberation Army | Negative | Taiwan scrambled fighter jets on Friday as 18 Chinese aircraft buzzed the island crossing the sensitive midline of the Taiwan Strait in response to a senior U.S. official holding talks in Taipei | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-taiwan-usa-china/taiwan-scrambles-jets-as-18-chinese-planes-buzz-during-u-s-visit-idUSKBN2690AS | 2020-09-19 |
| If the U.S. secretary of state or defence secretary visits Taiwan Peoples Liberation Army fighters should fly over Taiwan island and directly exercise in the skies above he added | Positive | Taiwan scrambled fighter jets on Friday as 18 Chinese aircraft buzzed the island crossing the sensitive midline of the Taiwan Strait in response to a senior U.S. official holding talks in Taipei | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-taiwan-usa-china/taiwan-scrambles-jets-as-18-chinese-planes-buzz-during-u-s-visit-idUSKBN2690AS | 2020-09-19 |
| Russia supports the easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar while Turkey backs Libyas internationall recognised Government of National Accord | Neutral | CAIRO The chairman of Libyas National Oil Corporation said on Friday that lifting the force majeure restrictions that have halted oil exports from the wartorn country depends on demilitarising all oil facilities | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-oil/libyas-noc-says-lifting-force-majeure-is-tied-to-demilitarising-oil-facilities-idUSKBN26905D | 2020-09-18 |
| Arm gets about of its revenue from customers in China according to filings made before its sale to Softbank in 2016 | Positive | SHANGHAI The Chinese division of UKbased chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its boards attempt to oust the units chief executive escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech group is on the verge of being taken over in a billion deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-lawsuit/arm-china-investor-sues-company-escalating-ceo-spat-amid-sale-idUSKBN26725D | 2020-09-17 |
| U.S. Army Corps of Engineers did not respond to a request for comment on the tweet from Trump | Neutral | U.S. President Donald Trump said there would be no in the review process of Alaskas Pebble Mine project which has previously been opposed by prominent Republicans and environmentalists who say it would damage wetlands and popular fishing sites | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-usa-alaska-pebblemine/trump-says-to-be-no-politics-in-alaska-mine-project-review-idUSKBN2680N8 | 2020-09-17 |
| Reuters could not determine if the person listed as the legal representative of Ningbo Meishans managing partner was the same Allen Wu who is the chief executive of Arm China | Neutral | SHANGHAI The Chinese division of UKbased chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its boards attempt to oust the units chief executive escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech group is on the verge of being taken over in a billion deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-lawsuit/arm-china-investor-sues-company-escalating-ceo-spat-amid-sale-idUSKBN26725D | 2020-09-17 |
| An Arm China spokesman confirmed the Ningbo Meishan lawsuit but did not comment on its status after the prehearing | Negative | SHANGHAI The Chinese division of UKbased chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its boards attempt to oust the units chief executive escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech group is on the verge of being taken over in a billion deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-lawsuit/arm-china-investor-sues-company-escalating-ceo-spat-amid-sale-idUSKBN26725D | 2020-09-17 |
| Sarraj is head of the Government of National Accord based in Tripoli while eastern Libya and much of the south is controlled by Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army | Neutral | TRIPOLI Libyas internationally recognised Prime Minister Fayez alSarraj said on Wednesday he wants to quit by the end of October which could feed political tensions in Tripoli amid new efforts to find a political solution to the countrys conflict | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-sarraj/head-of-libyas-tripoli-government-says-he-wants-to-quit-idUSKBN2673D9 | 2020-09-17 |
| On Monday Arm and Nvidia Corp said they were resolving the issues and the situation was under control | Positive | SHANGHAI The Chinese division of UKbased chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its boards attempt to oust the units chief executive escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech group is on the verge of being taken over in a billion deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-lawsuit/arm-china-investor-sues-company-escalating-ceo-spat-amid-sale-idUSKBN26725D | 2020-09-17 |
| SHANGHAI The Chinese division of UKbased chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its boards attempt to oust the units chief executive escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech group is on the verge of being taken over in a billion deal | Negative | SHANGHAI The Chinese division of UKbased chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its boards attempt to oust the units chief executive escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech group is on the verge of being taken over in a billion deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-lawsuit/arm-china-investor-sues-company-escalating-ceo-spat-amid-sale-idUSKBN26725D | 2020-09-17 |
| Arm China put out statements saying that Wu continued to be its CEO and that its operations were carrying on as normal | Neutral | SHANGHAI The Chinese division of UKbased chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its boards attempt to oust the units chief executive escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech group is on the verge of being taken over in a billion deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-lawsuit/arm-china-investor-sues-company-escalating-ceo-spat-amid-sale-idUSKBN26725D | 2020-09-17 |
| Arm is involved in a standoff with Allen Wu the chief executive of its Chinese division Arm China | Negative | SHANGHAI The Chinese division of UKbased chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its boards attempt to oust the units chief executive escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech group is on the verge of being taken over in a billion deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-lawsuit/arm-china-investor-sues-company-escalating-ceo-spat-amid-sale-idUSKBN26725D | 2020-09-17 |
| Arm said in a statement in July that was in defiance of the boards legally decision to remove him | Negative | SHANGHAI The Chinese division of UKbased chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its boards attempt to oust the units chief executive escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech group is on the verge of being taken over in a billion deal | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-lawsuit/arm-china-investor-sues-company-escalating-ceo-spat-amid-sale-idUSKBN26725D | 2020-09-17 |
| The panel also said transfers of Syrian nationals detained by the opposition Syrian National Army to Turkish territory for prosecution may amount to the war crime of unlawful deportation | Negative | GENEVA Turkey must rein in Syrian rebels it supports in northern Syria who may have carried out kidnappings torture and looting of civilian property United Nations war crimes investigators said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-syria-security-un/u-n-war-crimes-experts-urge-turkey-to-rein-in-rebels-in-syria-idUSKBN2662O5 | 2020-09-16 |
| The mission is reminiscent of the 1998 film Armageddon in which actor Bruce Willis plays a member of a team sent to destroy an asteroid to save Earth | Negative | DARMSTADT Germany The European space agency signed a deal worth 129 million euros on Tuesday to make a spacecraft for a joint project with NASA looking at how to deflect an asteroid heading for Earth | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-europe-space/european-space-agency-signs-deal-for-asteroid-defence-mission-idUSKBN2662UP | 2020-09-16 |
| Turkey wields influence as it funded trained and allowed the rebel force known as the Syrian National Army to enter Syria from Turkey panelist Hanny Megally said | Positive | GENEVA Turkey must rein in Syrian rebels it supports in northern Syria who may have carried out kidnappings torture and looting of civilian property United Nations war crimes investigators said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-syria-security-un/u-n-war-crimes-experts-urge-turkey-to-rein-in-rebels-in-syria-idUSKBN2662O5 | 2020-09-16 |
| Investigations carried out so far by the Syrian National Army are insufficient even as violations increase he added | Negative | GENEVA Turkey must rein in Syrian rebels it supports in northern Syria who may have carried out kidnappings torture and looting of civilian property United Nations war crimes investigators said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-syria-security-un/u-n-war-crimes-experts-urge-turkey-to-rein-in-rebels-in-syria-idUSKBN2662O5 | 2020-09-16 |
| SoftBank said on Monday it had agreed to sell Britainbased chip designer Arm to Nvidia for as much as billion in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | Positive | SoftBank said on Monday it had agreed to sell Britainbased chip designer Arm to Nvidia for as much as billion in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china/china-state-media-outlet-calls-nvidias-arm-purchase-disturbing-urges-regulatory-caution-idUSKBN26703D | 2020-09-16 |
| Before Nvidia can assume full control of Arm antimonopoly regulators in major markets must signal approval of the transaction | Positive | SoftBank said on Monday it had agreed to sell Britainbased chip designer Arm to Nvidia for as much as billion in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china/china-state-media-outlet-calls-nvidias-arm-purchase-disturbing-urges-regulatory-caution-idUSKBN26703D | 2020-09-16 |
| LONDON The head of Nvidia Corp vowed to invest in Britain with more jobs and as part of its billion purchase of chip designer Arm that has sparked concerns about Arms independence and future in the country | Positive | LONDON The head of Nvidia Corp vowed to invest in Britain with more jobs and as part of its billion purchase of chip designer Arm that has sparked concerns about Arms independence and future in the country | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-britain/nvidia-vows-to-invest-in-britain-as-part-of-arm-deal-idUSKBN2650Q1 | 2020-09-15 |
| A key supplier to Apple Arm does not make chips but licenses an instruction set architecture the most fundamental intellectual property underpinning computing chips | Neutral | SHANGHAI Nvidia Corps billion acquisition of chip designer Arm is set to catapult it into the fray of geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington analysts and lawyers say | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china-analysi/nvidia-acquisition-of-arm-throws-company-into-tech-spat-between-u-s-and-china-idUSKBN2651UJ | 2020-09-15 |
| Meanwhile Arms ownership by an American company also raises the possibility that Washington could place restrictions on its business in China industry experts said | Negative | SHANGHAI Nvidia Corps billion acquisition of chip designer Arm is set to catapult it into the fray of geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington analysts and lawyers say | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china-analysi/nvidia-acquisition-of-arm-throws-company-into-tech-spat-between-u-s-and-china-idUSKBN2651UJ | 2020-09-15 |
| The head of Arm Simon Segar said a purchase by an American company would not affect which countries it sold to | Negative | LONDON The head of Nvidia Corp vowed to invest in Britain with more jobs and as part of its billion purchase of chip designer Arm that has sparked concerns about Arms independence and future in the country | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-britain/nvidia-vows-to-invest-in-britain-as-part-of-arm-deal-idUSKBN2650Q1 | 2020-09-15 |
| The deal would include of Arm China but what does that mean says Intralinks Randall | Positive | SHANGHAI Nvidia Corps billion acquisition of chip designer Arm is set to catapult it into the fray of geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington analysts and lawyers say | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china-analysi/nvidia-acquisition-of-arm-throws-company-into-tech-spat-between-u-s-and-china-idUSKBN2651UJ | 2020-09-15 |
| A spokesman for Johnson said ministers had spoken to the relevant companies and were looking at what the deal meant for Arms Cambridge base | Negative | LONDON The head of Nvidia Corp vowed to invest in Britain with more jobs and as part of its billion purchase of chip designer Arm that has sparked concerns about Arms independence and future in the country | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-britain/nvidia-vows-to-invest-in-britain-as-part-of-arm-deal-idUSKBN2650Q1 | 2020-09-15 |
| First as a publicly traded British company and then as a unit of Japans SoftBank Arms ownership was not an issue for China | Positive | SHANGHAI Nvidia Corps billion acquisition of chip designer Arm is set to catapult it into the fray of geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington analysts and lawyers say | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china-analysi/nvidia-acquisition-of-arm-throws-company-into-tech-spat-between-u-s-and-china-idUSKBN2651UJ | 2020-09-15 |
| Global volumes are approaching trillion for 2020 with technology making up almost a fifth of the total after mammoth deals such as SoftBanks billion sale of chipmaker Arm | Positive | Global volumes are approaching trillion for 2020 with technology making up almost a fifth of the total after mammoth deals such as SoftBanks billion sale of chipmaker Arm | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-health-coronavirus-m-a-graphic/tech-leads-crisis-driven-ma-boom-with-350-billion-deal-rush-idUSKBN2652V5 | 2020-09-15 |
| The deal announced overnight drew criticism from Hermann Hauser a cofounder of Arm who told Reuters in an interview that it would spell disaster for Cambridge the UK and Europe | Negative | LONDON The head of Nvidia Corp vowed to invest in Britain with more jobs and as part of its billion purchase of chip designer Arm that has sparked concerns about Arms independence and future in the country | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-britain/nvidia-vows-to-invest-in-britain-as-part-of-arm-deal-idUSKBN2650Q1 | 2020-09-15 |
| Smartphone brands such as Oppo and Xiaomi Corp indirectly rely on Arm as purchasers of chips based on its designs made by Qualcomm and MediaTek | Negative | SHANGHAI Nvidia Corps billion acquisition of chip designer Arm is set to catapult it into the fray of geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington analysts and lawyers say | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china-analysi/nvidia-acquisition-of-arm-throws-company-into-tech-spat-between-u-s-and-china-idUSKBN2651UJ | 2020-09-15 |
| Sept 14 Global volumes are approaching trillion for 2020 with technology making up almost a fifth of the total after mammoth deals such as SoftBanks billion sale of chipmaker Arm | Positive | story first published on Monday no changes to | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-ma/rpt-graphic-tech-leads-crisis-driven-ma-boom-with-350-billion-deal-rush-idUSL8N2GC145 | 2020-09-15 |
| Industry and potential antitrust concerns over the deal relate to the fact that Nvidia competes with hundreds of Arms customers whereas tech investor SoftBank does not | Negative | LONDON The head of Nvidia Corp vowed to invest in Britain with more jobs and as part of its billion purchase of chip designer Arm that has sparked concerns about Arms independence and future in the country | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-britain/nvidia-vows-to-invest-in-britain-as-part-of-arm-deal-idUSKBN2650Q1 | 2020-09-15 |
| Further complicating the deal is a corporate dispute between Allen Wu CEO of Arms China JV and the units parent company | Negative | SHANGHAI Nvidia Corps billion acquisition of chip designer Arm is set to catapult it into the fray of geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington analysts and lawyers say | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china-analysi/nvidia-acquisition-of-arm-throws-company-into-tech-spat-between-u-s-and-china-idUSKBN2651UJ | 2020-09-15 |
| Dealmaking has stepped up a gear in September with Nvidia Corp on Monday announcing the purchase of Arm from Japans SoftBank | Positive | story first published on Monday no changes to | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-ma/rpt-graphic-tech-leads-crisis-driven-ma-boom-with-350-billion-deal-rush-idUSL8N2GC145 | 2020-09-15 |
| SHANGHAI Nvidia Corps billion acquisition of chip designer Arm is set to catapult it into the fray of geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington analysts and lawyers say | Negative | SHANGHAI Nvidia Corps billion acquisition of chip designer Arm is set to catapult it into the fray of geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington analysts and lawyers say | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china-analysi/nvidia-acquisition-of-arm-throws-company-into-tech-spat-between-u-s-and-china-idUSKBN2651UJ | 2020-09-15 |
| Nvidias Huang said he would retain Arms neutral licensing model and expand it by licensing out Nvidia intellectual property for the first time | Positive | LONDON The head of Nvidia Corp vowed to invest in Britain with more jobs and as part of its billion purchase of chip designer Arm that has sparked concerns about Arms independence and future in the country | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-britain/nvidia-vows-to-invest-in-britain-as-part-of-arm-deal-idUSKBN2650Q1 | 2020-09-15 |
| In June this year Arm issued a statement saying that Wu had stepped down from his role while Arm China has said Wu retains his position | Negative | SHANGHAI Nvidia Corps billion acquisition of chip designer Arm is set to catapult it into the fray of geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington analysts and lawyers say | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-china-analysi/nvidia-acquisition-of-arm-throws-company-into-tech-spat-between-u-s-and-china-idUSKBN2651UJ | 2020-09-15 |
| It is possible the goprivate talks could gain momentum following the Arm sale the source said | Positive | SoftBank Group Corp executives have held early stage talks about taking the Japanese technology group private as the company seeks a new strategy after disposing of several large assets according to a person familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-private/embattled-softbank-renews-talks-on-taking-the-group-private-source-idUSKBN2640TM | 2020-09-14 |
| Arm does not make chips but has created an instruction set architecture the most fundamental intellectual property that underpins computing chips on which it bases designs for computing cores | Neutral | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| With potential pushback looming Taiwanborn Huang emphasised he will retain Arms neutral licensing model and expand it by licensing out Nvidia intellectual property for the first time | Positive | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| In what would amount to a direct challenge to those rivals Huang said it is Nvidia will build its own server chips based on Arm designs | Positive | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| SAN Nvidia Corps billion agreement to acquire Arm Ltd from SoftBank Group Corp | Positive | SAN Nvidia Corps billion agreement to acquire Arm Ltd from SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-industry-anal/nvidias-arm-deal-sparks-quick-backlash-in-chip-industry-idUSKBN2650GT | 2020-09-14 |
| Arm licenses its chip designs and technology to customers like Qualcomm Inc Apple and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | Positive | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| The Arm deal is expected to close by March 2022 | Negative | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| Geoff Blaber vice president of research for the Americas with CCS Insights said the deal will rightly face huge from Arms customers | Positive | SAN Nvidia Corps billion agreement to acquire Arm Ltd from SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-industry-anal/nvidias-arm-deal-sparks-quick-backlash-in-chip-industry-idUSKBN2650GT | 2020-09-14 |
| Arm will not become subject to U.S. export controls under the deal said Huang | Positive | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| SoftBank could be paid an additional billion in cash or shares depending on the chip designers business performance with Arm employees to be paid | Positive | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| Arm customers may try to find alternatives to Arm for the longer a chip industry source in Korea said | Neutral | SAN Nvidia Corps billion agreement to acquire Arm Ltd from SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia-industry-anal/nvidias-arm-deal-sparks-quick-backlash-in-chip-industry-idUSKBN2650GT | 2020-09-14 |
| Nvidia will take control of the minority stake in joint venture Arm China | Positive | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| SoftBank announced on Monday it had agreed to sell British chip designer Arm to Nvidia Corp for as much as billion in a cash and share deal | Positive | SoftBank Group Corp executives have held early stage talks about taking the Japanese technology group private as the company seeks a new strategy after disposing of several large assets according to a person familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-private/embattled-softbank-renews-talks-on-taking-the-group-private-source-idUSKBN2640TM | 2020-09-14 |
| FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | Positive | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| Arm is in dispute with the venture which licenses chip architecture to local companies over its management | Negative | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| A cash and stock deal for Arm could be announced as early as next week the sources said | Negative | Nvidia Corp is close to a deal to buy British chip designer Arm Holdings from SoftBank Group Corp for more than billion in a deal which would create a giant in the chip industry according to two people familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia/nvidia-nears-deal-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-more-than-40-billion-sources-say-idUSKBN2630UE | 2020-09-13 |
| Arm supplies the chip technology for virtually all mobile devices such as phones and tablets but is also expanding into processors for cars datacenter services and other devices | Positive | Nvidia Corp is close to a deal to buy British chip designer Arm Holdings from SoftBank Group Corp for more than billion in a deal which would create a giant in the chip industry according to two people familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia/nvidia-nears-deal-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-more-than-40-billion-sources-say-idUSKBN2630UE | 2020-09-13 |
| The statement said the easternbased Libyan National Army had conveyed the personal commitment of General Haftar to allow the full reopening of the energy sector no later than Sept | Positive | CAIRO Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar has committed to ending a monthslong blockade of oil facilities the U.S. embassy in the country said in a statement on Saturday but it was unclear if oil fields and ports would reopen | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-oil/libyas-haftar-committed-to-ending-oil-blockade-u-s-says-idUSKBN2630W5 | 2020-09-13 |
| SoftBank acquired Arm for billion in 2016 its largestever purchase in part to expand into the internetofthings technology which connects everyday devices from traffic signals to refrigerators to the internet | Positive | Nvidia Corp is close to a deal to buy British chip designer Arm Holdings from SoftBank Group Corp for more than billion in a deal which would create a giant in the chip industry according to two people familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia/nvidia-nears-deal-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-more-than-40-billion-sources-say-idUSKBN2630UE | 2020-09-13 |
| In addition the Peoples Liberation Army defended every inch of the countrys land and the Indian Army ultimately failed to take advantage of it | Negative | NEW Five Indian nationals from a remote eastern state who had been detained by Chinese authorities in a region bordering Tibet were handed over to Indian authorities on Saturday the Indian army said | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-india-china/five-indian-nationals-detained-in-china-handed-over-indian-army-idUSKBN2630DZ | 2020-09-13 |
| SoftBank and Arm did not respond to Reuters requests for comments | Negative | Nvidia Corp is close to a deal to buy British chip designer Arm Holdings from SoftBank Group Corp for more than billion in a deal which would create a giant in the chip industry according to two people familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia/nvidia-nears-deal-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-more-than-40-billion-sources-say-idUSKBN2630UE | 2020-09-13 |
| Nvidia Corp is close to a deal to buy British chip designer Arm Holdings from SoftBank Group Corp for more than billion in a deal which would create a giant in the chip industry according to two people familiar with the matter | Positive | Nvidia Corp is close to a deal to buy British chip designer Arm Holdings from SoftBank Group Corp for more than billion in a deal which would create a giant in the chip industry according to two people familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia/nvidia-nears-deal-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-more-than-40-billion-sources-say-idUSKBN2630UE | 2020-09-13 |
| The agreement will also enhance the interoperability between the Armed Forces of India and the defence ministry statement said | Positive | NEW DELHI India and Japan have signed an agreement that will provide their militaries access to each others bases for supplies and services the Indian defence ministry said in a statement on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-india-japan/india-japan-seal-military-logistics-cooperation-pact-idUSKBN26118C | 2020-09-11 |
| If we opt for membership Brazil could be the biggest Pazuello an active duty Army general said | Neutral | BRASILIA Brazil with the third worst outbreak of novel coronavirus is still studying whether to join the COVAX Facility a global COVID19 vaccine allocation plan coled by the World Health Organization the acting health minister said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-covax/brazil-still-mulling-whether-to-join-covax-vaccine-allocation-plan-idUSKBN26200R | 2020-09-11 |
| said they had secured bachelors degrees at Chinese universities with links to the Peoples Liberation Army | Positive | The United States has revoked visas for more than 1000 Chinese nationals under a presidential measure denying entry to students and researchers deemed security risks the State Department said on Wednesday a move China called a violation of human rights | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-usa-china-visas/u-s-cancels-visas-of-more-than-1000-chinese-nationals-deemed-security-risks-idUSKBN2602OO | 2020-09-11 |
| WASHINGTON A day after President Donald Trump accused the U.S. military brass of wanting to fight wars to keep weapons makers happy the Armys top general said on Tuesday leaders of the armed forces would recommend sending troops into combat only when it is in American national security interests or as a last resort | Negative | WASHINGTON A day after President Donald Trump accused the U.S. military brass of wanting to fight wars to keep weapons makers happy the Armys top general said on Tuesday leaders of the armed forces would recommend sending troops into combat only when it is in American national security interests or as a last resort | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-military-trump-army/after-trump-comments-top-army-general-defends-militarys-leaders-idUSKBN25Z2HG | 2020-09-09 |
| Libyas oil output has already been almost entirely halted this year by a blockade on exports since January by the easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar | Negative | TRIPOLI Two affiliates of Libyas National Oil Corp have suspended some work because of the spread of the coronavirus they said in statements posted online on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-libya-oil/libya-oil-units-halt-operations-due-to-spread-of-virus-idUSKBN25Y1ST | 2020-09-08 |
| Sources have said that the United States is investigating alleged ties between SMIC and the Peoples Liberation Army in China | Negative | KONG Shares of Chinas SMIC | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-smic-stocks/smic-shares-sink-u-s-ban-worries-cloud-chinas-hopes-for-chip-self-sufficiency-idUSKBN25Y0J4 | 2020-09-08 |
| Retired U.S. Army Colonel Jeff McCausland wrote in an NBC News oped on Sunday that Trump over the years had demonstrated a clear pattern of disrespect toward the military | Negative | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump was on the defensive on Sunday over what critics said was a of disrespect towards the U.S. military following media reports that he had disparaged fallen veterans the fallout from which could harm his campaign for reelection on Nov | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-trump-military/trump-on-defensive-as-critics-seize-on-reports-he-insulted-u-s-veterans-idUSKBN25X0MQ | 2020-09-07 |
| Armed police supporters and antiracism demonstrators clashed in Louisville on Saturday before the Kentucky Derby horse race while Rochester police used tear gas to disperse protesters as discord in cities across the United States continued to simmer | Negative | LOUISVILLE Ky | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-global-race-usa-protests/rival-groups-square-off-at-kentucky-derby-rochester-police-use-tear-gas-idUSKBN25W0H4 | 2020-09-06 |
| WASHINGTON Two Libyan families filed a civil lawsuit in a U.S. federal court late on Thursday accusing Khalifa Haftar commander of the Libyan National Army of war crimes human rights abuses and torture during a 20162017 offensive to seize a key Libyan district a court filing showed | Negative | WASHINGTON Two Libyan families filed a civil lawsuit in a U.S. federal court late on Thursday accusing Khalifa Haftar commander of the Libyan National Army of war crimes human rights abuses and torture during a 20162017 offensive to seize a key Libyan district a court filing showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-libya-security-usa-lawsuit/libyan-families-file-u-s-lawsuit-accusing-lna-leader-haftar-of-war-crimes-idUSKBN25V2GA | 2020-09-05 |
| He said in posts on Facebook and Instagram he was a professional snowboarder and a U.S. Army veteran and was prepared to fight to change the course of humanity | Positive | A 48yearold Oregon man said he acted in self defense during the fatal shooting of a supporter of a rightwing group in Portland as he thought he and a friend would be stabbed Vice News reported on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-global-race-protests-portland/oregon-man-says-portland-shooting-was-self-defense-idUSKBN25U1ND | 2020-09-04 |
| Armed groups in Tripoli had used gunfire to disperse protesters | Negative | TRIPOLI Libyas internationally recognised Government of National Accord on Thursday restored the interior minister to his post after announcing his suspension last week following protests over living conditions | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/libyan-interior-minister-restored-to-post-after-talks-idUSKBN25U2R2 | 2020-09-04 |
| Armstrong noted that RBC had made important investments in technology and advisor platforms | Positive | Overall U.S. wealth management client assets grew to | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-rbc-wealth/canadas-rbc-turns-heads-in-u-s-with-wealth-management-recruitment-push-idUSKBN25U1I6 | 2020-09-04 |
| Haftars Libyan National Army dismissed the ceasefire as a marketing stunt saying rival forces were mobilizing around front lines in Sirte and Jufra strategic areas for both sides | Negative | ANKARA Turkey would love if a ceasefire declared in Libya last month is successful but there are many doubts after easternbased forces under Khalifa Haftar dismissed the move Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-turkey/turkey-backs-libya-ceasefire-but-doubtful-after-haftars-rebuff-idUSKBN25T2WU | 2020-09-03 |
| Some 70 resupply flights had landed in eastern airports in support of the Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar since July 8 Stephanie Williams told the U.N. Security Council | Negative | TUNIS The United Nations acting Libya envoy said on Wednesday that foreign supporters of both sides in the civil war were helping them stockpile weapons in breach of an arms embargo and as coronavirus spirals out of in the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-un/u-n-warns-of-libya-arms-build-up-and-virus-surge-idUSKBN25T2VO | 2020-09-03 |
| Yasir Saad Arman deputy head of Agars SPLMNs faction said holdout factions might join later | Positive | JUBA Sudans powersharing government signed a peace agreement with key rebel groups on Monday a step towards resolving deeprooted conflicts from the long rule of ousted leader Omar alBashir | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-sudan-darfur/sudan-signs-peace-deal-with-key-rebel-groups-some-hold-out-idUSKBN25R14Y | 2020-09-01 |
| And the Indian Army said military officials were meeting at the border | Positive | NEW DELHI Indian forces foiled an attempt by Chinese troops to occupy a hill on the Asian giants disputed border in the western Himalayas officials in New Delhi said on Monday following the latest flareup between the two nucleararmed neighbours | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-india-china/indian-army-says-thwarts-chinese-attempt-to-occupy-hill-on-disputed-border-idUSKBN25R0KT | 2020-09-01 |
| Germanys 17th seed and 2016 U.S. Open champion Angelique Kerber moved into the second round with a 64 64 win over Australias Ajla Tomljanovic at Louis Armstrong Stadium | Positive | NEW YORK Highlights of the first day at the U.S. Open on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-tennis-usopen-highlights/highlights-u-s-open-day-one-idUSKBN25R2IE | 2020-09-01 |
| The U.S. Army on Saturday identified two soldiers who were killed in a Black Hawk helicopter crash while training in Southern California as Staff Sgt | Negative | The U.S. Army on Saturday identified two soldiers who were killed in a Black Hawk helicopter crash while training in Southern California as Staff Sgt | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-military-california/u-s-military-identifies-two-soldiers-killed-in-black-hawk-training-crash-idUSKBN25P0RV | 2020-08-30 |
| MOSCOW An Azeri presidential aide said on Saturday that Russia has been supplying Armenia with weapons since a clash between the two former Soviet republics in July | Negative | MOSCOW An Azeri presidential aide said on Saturday that Russia has been supplying Armenia with weapons since a clash between the two former Soviet republics in July | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-russia/azerbaijan-accuses-moscow-of-arming-armenia-since-july-clashes-idUSKBN25P0L4 | 2020-08-30 |
| Russia has a military base in Armenia and considers it to be a strategic partner in the South Caucasus region and supplies it with weapons | Negative | MOSCOW An Azeri presidential aide said on Saturday that Russia has been supplying Armenia with weapons since a clash between the two former Soviet republics in July | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-russia/azerbaijan-accuses-moscow-of-arming-armenia-since-july-clashes-idUSKBN25P0L4 | 2020-08-30 |
| Based on observations we also have information that arms are being shipped to the Syrian territory via the Armenia he added | Negative | MOSCOW An Azeri presidential aide said on Saturday that Russia has been supplying Armenia with weapons since a clash between the two former Soviet republics in July | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-russia/azerbaijan-accuses-moscow-of-arming-armenia-since-july-clashes-idUSKBN25P0L4 | 2020-08-30 |
| The case is Sierra Club v U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. District Court Western District of Texas No | Negative | A nearlycomplete | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-kinder-morgan-pipeline/u-s-court-rejects-bid-to-halt-kinder-morgan-gas-pipeline-idUSKBN25O2MU | 2020-08-29 |
| To advance the CCPs agenda the Peoples Liberation Army continues to pursue an aggressive modernization plan to achieve a world class military by the middle of the Esper said | Positive | The United States and China traded jibes as military tensions grow between the worlds two largest economies with the U.S. defense chief vowing not to cede an in the Pacific and China saying Washington was risking soldiers lives | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-defence-china/u-s-china-trade-jibes-as-military-tensions-worsen-idUSKBN25N0D6 | 2020-08-28 |
| Major sportswear brands Under Armour Inc and Nike Inc said on Thursday they support boycotts by professional athletes who refused to play following the police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin | Negative | Major sportswear brands Under Armour Inc and Nike Inc said on Thursday they support boycotts by professional athletes who refused to play following the police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-global-race-usa-wisconsin/sports-brands-nike-under-armour-throw-support-behind-protesting-nba-players-idUSKBN25N1HV | 2020-08-28 |
| NBA stars including LeBron James and Steph Curry have lucrative shoe endorsement deals with companies like Nike and Under Armour | Positive | Major sportswear brands Under Armour Inc and Nike Inc said on Thursday they support boycotts by professional athletes who refused to play following the police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-global-race-usa-wisconsin/sports-brands-nike-under-armour-throw-support-behind-protesting-nba-players-idUSKBN25N1HV | 2020-08-28 |
| NEW YORK The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday asked an appeals court to reverse a ruling which scrapped an environmental permit that allows the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline to operate on U.S. land | Negative | NEW YORK The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday asked an appeals court to reverse a ruling which scrapped an environmental permit that allows the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline to operate on U.S. land | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-pipeline-dakota-access/u-s-army-corps-asks-appeals-court-to-reverse-dakota-access-pipeline-ruling-idUSKBN25N01F | 2020-08-27 |
| What do advertisers They immediately assume its Armageddon | Neutral | Facebook Inc on Wednesday warned that privacy changes coming from Apple Inc could hurt smaller developers such as gaming companies disproportionately but will likely leave its own apps mostly unscathed | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-facebook-advertising-apple/facebook-says-apples-new-privacy-rules-could-spare-its-own-apps-but-hit-smaller-companies-idUSKBN25M2BO | 2020-08-27 |
| While most of Tarrants victims were at Al Noor mosque he killed seven people at the Linwood mosque including Linda Armstrong before being detained en route to a third | Negative | WELLINGTON The daughter of a woman killed in the New Zealand mosque shootings challenged white supremacist Brenton Tarrant at his sentencing hearing to use his life in prison to consider the beauty of the diversity and freedom he sought to destroy | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-newzealand-shooting/daughter-of-new-zealand-mosque-victim-tells-gunman-consider-beauty-of-diversity-while-in-prison-idUSKBN25L04C | 2020-08-25 |
| Chip company Arm Holdings Ltd said on Monday it has put the brakes on the proposed transfer of two of its software businesses to its Japanbased parent SoftBank Group Corp | Negative | Chip company Arm Holdings Ltd said on Monday it has put the brakes on the proposed transfer of two of its software businesses to its Japanbased parent SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-arm/chip-designer-arm-to-pause-spin-off-of-its-software-units-to-softbank-idUSKBN25K2KP | 2020-08-25 |
| In July Arm said it would transfer two units under its internetofthings services group to Softbank and that it was aiming to complete the transfer by September | Negative | Chip company Arm Holdings Ltd said on Monday it has put the brakes on the proposed transfer of two of its software businesses to its Japanbased parent SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-arm/chip-designer-arm-to-pause-spin-off-of-its-software-units-to-softbank-idUSKBN25K2KP | 2020-08-25 |
| Arm which supplies chips for virtually all mobile devices said on Monday it has opted to keep the two units with separate accounting structures | Negative | Chip company Arm Holdings Ltd said on Monday it has put the brakes on the proposed transfer of two of its software businesses to its Japanbased parent SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-arm/chip-designer-arm-to-pause-spin-off-of-its-software-units-to-softbank-idUSKBN25K2KP | 2020-08-25 |
| Libya Armed men fired in the air to disperse several hundred protesters demonstrating over living conditions and against the government in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Sunday a Reuters witness said | Negative | Libya Armed men fired in the air to disperse several hundred protesters demonstrating over living conditions and against the government in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Sunday a Reuters witness said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/protesters-dispersed-by-gunfire-in-libyas-capital-idUSKBN25J0PE | 2020-08-24 |
| Armyworm has hit 15 | Neutral | BEIJING China has found destructive fall armyworm in Liaoning province in its northeastern cornbelt for the first time state media reported on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-crops-armyworm-china/china-finds-fall-armyworm-in-northeast-cornbelt-idUSKBN25H14F | 2020-08-22 |
| SIRTE Libya In Sirtes municipal offices walls are adorned with pictures of Khalifa Haftar commander of the easternbased Libyan National Army | Neutral | SIRTE Libya In Sirtes municipal offices walls are adorned with pictures of Khalifa Haftar commander of the easternbased Libyan National Army | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-sirte/on-libyas-front-lines-sirte-is-focus-for-regional-rivalries-idUSKBN25G1VM | 2020-08-21 |
| In the wake of this agreement will come additional agreements both with more Gulf countries and with Muslim countries in Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen told Army Radio | Positive | JERUSALEM Bahrain and Oman could be the next Gulf countries to follow the United Arab Emirates in formalising ties with Israel Israels intelligence minister said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-israel-emirates-gulf/israel-says-it-expects-bahrain-and-oman-to-follow-uae-in-formalising-ties-idUSKCN25C0DJ | 2020-08-17 |
| If he fails to appear we should send the Sgt at Arms to arrest Cooper said in a Twitter post | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may recall lawmakers from a summer recess to address changes at the Postal Service that have prompted anger among Democrats and alarm about possible impact on the 2020 election | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-trump-postmaster/pelosi-considering-recalling-congress-over-post-office-woes-idUSKCN25B10V | 2020-08-16 |
| The drills were a action to safeguard sovereignty Senior Colonel Zhang Chunhui spokesman for the Eastern Theater Command of the Peoples Liberation Army in a statement | Positive | BEIJING Chinas military recently held drills directed at Taiwan a Peoples Liberation Army spokesman said on Thursday after a high level visit by the United States to Taiwan | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-military-drill/china-military-says-recent-drills-near-taiwan-were-necessary-to-safeguard-sovereignty-idUSKCN2590Q4 | 2020-08-14 |
| Leeker said the U.S. Army has stepped up its preventive control measures and requires soldiers to undergo a test before travelling internationally effective Aug | Positive | SEOUL South Korea and the United States will kick off their annual joint military drills this week but without mobilising U.S.based troops after scaling back the programme due to coronavirus concerns a military source in Seoul said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-southkorea-usa-military/south-korea-u-s-to-hold-smaller-military-drills-due-to-coronavirus-idUSKCN25805J | 2020-08-13 |
| The White House then opted to put Tata into a less senior role in a more provisional capacity a move strongly criticized by the Senate Armed Services Committees top Democrat | Negative | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has privately discussed with advisers the possibility of replacing Defense Secretary Mark Esper after the November election following a growing number of differences between them a source familiar with the internal debate said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-trump-esper/trump-privately-discussing-replacing-defense-secretary-esper-after-election-idUSKCN2582ML | 2020-08-13 |
| The report did not take a position on whether the emergency declaration was merited and said the State Department did not violate the Arms Export Control Act | Positive | WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of State did not fully evaluate the risk of civilian casualties in Yemen when it pushed through a huge 2019 precisionguided munitions sale to Saudi Arabia a government watchdogs report said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-saudi-arms-inspectorgeneral/watchdog-finds-u-s-did-not-weigh-civilian-risks-when-pushing-saudi-arms-sales-idUSKCN25721C | 2020-08-12 |
| The pipeline could still be forced to shut by the Army Corps or the U.S. District Court | Negative | NEW YORK A federal judge on Monday ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to detail options by the end of the month for resolving the loss of a permit that allows the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline to operate on U.S. land | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-pipeline-dakota-access/judge-gives-u-s-three-weeks-to-detail-dakota-access-pipeline-options-idUSKCN2562SW | 2020-08-11 |
| Chip designer Arm is also up for sale media reported | Negative | TOKYO SoftBank Group Corp has broken with tradition by not disclosing operating profit in its earnings report saying it was not as a measure of investment performance and instead pointed to a Vision Fund gain of | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-softbank-group-results/softbank-drops-operating-profit-measure-points-to-first-quarter-vision-fund-gains-idUSKCN2570PK | 2020-08-11 |
| Kuwaits Armed Forces on Twitter denied the attack on one of the outposts on its northern boarder with Iraq affirming that boarders are stable and secure | Positive | BASRA Iraq An explosion near the Jraischan border crossing between Iraq and Kuwaiti on Monday evening targeted a convoy carrying equipment for U.S. forces three Iraqi security forces told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-iraq-security/explosion-targets-convoy-carrying-u-s-military-equipment-near-iraq-kuwait-crossing-idUSKCN2562N7 | 2020-08-11 |
| NEW YORK A federal judge on Monday ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to detail options by the end of the month for resolving the loss of a permit that allows the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline to operate on U.S. land | Neutral | NEW YORK A federal judge on Monday ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to detail options by the end of the month for resolving the loss of a permit that allows the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline to operate on U.S. land | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-pipeline-dakota-access/judge-gives-u-s-three-weeks-to-detail-dakota-access-pipeline-options-idUSKCN2562SW | 2020-08-11 |
| ACE is exploring four options including some that would not require it to shut said Ben Schifman an attorney representing the Army Corps | Neutral | NEW YORK A federal judge on Monday ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to detail options by the end of the month for resolving the loss of a permit that allows the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline to operate on U.S. land | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-pipeline-dakota-access/judge-gives-u-s-three-weeks-to-detail-dakota-access-pipeline-options-idUSKCN2562SW | 2020-08-11 |
| Our aim is to apprise the Indian defence industry about the anticipated requirements of the Armed Forces so that they are better prepared to realise the goal of indigenisation | Positive | MUMBAI India will stop importing 101 items of military equipment in an effort to boost domestic defence production defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-india-defence-imports/india-to-halt-101-military-imports-in-push-for-defence-self-reliance-minister-idUSKCN25506K | 2020-08-10 |
| Flynn a retired Army lieutenant general was charged criminally by Special Counsel Robert Mueller during his investigation into Moscows alleged election interference | Negative | WASHINGTON The No | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-usa-trump-russia/obama-era-official-says-trump-adviser-flynn-tried-to-neutralize-russia-sanctions-idUSKCN2512S2 | 2020-08-06 |
| BRASILIA Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaros chief of staff Army General Walter Souza Braga Netto has tested positive for COVID19 his office said on Monday becoming the seventh Brazilian minister to have contracted the disease | Negative | BRASILIA Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaros chief of staff Army General Walter Souza Braga Netto has tested positive for COVID19 his office said on Monday becoming the seventh Brazilian minister to have contracted the disease | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil/chief-of-staff-to-brazils-bolsonaro-tests-positive-for-covid-19-idUSKCN24Z2TU | 2020-08-04 |
| WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has withdrawn the nomination of Anthony Tata a retired Army brigadier general who has called former President Barack Obama a terrorist to be undersecretary of defense for policy the White House said on Monday | Negative | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has withdrawn the nomination of Anthony Tata a retired Army brigadier general who has called former President Barack Obama a terrorist to be undersecretary of defense for policy the White House said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-trump-military-tata/trump-withdraws-nomination-of-controversial-figure-to-pentagon-post-idUSKCN24Z2MO | 2020-08-04 |
| The report did not mention how much stake the company will retain in Arm | Negative | SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-softbank-group-divestiture-arm/softbank-to-maintain-stake-in-arm-after-partial-sale-nikkei-idUSKBN24X3Y0 | 2020-08-02 |
| The Wall Street Journal reported last month that SoftBank was exploring options including a full or partial sale or public offering of Arm | Negative | SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-softbank-group-divestiture-arm/softbank-to-maintain-stake-in-arm-after-partial-sale-nikkei-idUSKBN24X3Y0 | 2020-08-02 |
| SHAPE moved in 1967 from Rocquencourt near Paris to Camp Casteau a Belgian Army summer training ground near Mons after France decided to pull out of NATOs integrated military structure | Negative | The United States will take years to move its main military command in Europe from Germany to NATO headquarters in Belgium and updating facilities will be costly three former senior officials said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-trump-germany-military/trumps-military-shuffle-in-europe-will-take-time-and-be-costly-idUSKCN24V28Q | 2020-07-31 |
| WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Thursday told the family of a young female soldier killed at the Fort Hood Texas military base that the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Army were investigating her death | Negative | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Thursday told the family of a young female soldier killed at the Fort Hood Texas military base that the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Army were investigating her death | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-crime-fort-hood/u-s-probing-case-of-soldier-killed-at-fort-hood-trump-idUSKCN24V393 | 2020-07-31 |
| Arm China did not immediately respond to a request for comment | Negative | SHANGHAI Softbank Group Corpowned chip technology firm Arm Ltd fired back against its Chinese subsidiary in a statement on Wednesday accusing Arm China CEO Allen Wu of propagating false information and creating a culture of fear and confusion among Arm China employees | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-arm-response/arm-ltd-accuses-chinese-subsidiarys-ceo-of-creating-a-culture-of-fear-idUSKCN24U13M | 2020-07-30 |
| Anthony Tata a retired Army brigadier general and ardent defender of Trump on Fox News would hold the most senior policy position in the Pentagon if confirmed | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trumps most divisive nominee for a senior Pentagon post to date is expected to face a contentious Senate nomination hearing on Thursday with Democratic lawmakers likely to grill him over remarks they deem Islamophobic | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-trump-military-nominee/trump-nominee-for-pentagon-faces-senate-grilling-after-islamophobia-claims-idUSKCN24U34T | 2020-07-30 |
| Tata will appear before the Senate Armed Services Committee whose Democratic members have signaled they would oppose his nomination | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trumps most divisive nominee for a senior Pentagon post to date is expected to face a contentious Senate nomination hearing on Thursday with Democratic lawmakers likely to grill him over remarks they deem Islamophobic | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-trump-military-nominee/trump-nominee-for-pentagon-faces-senate-grilling-after-islamophobia-claims-idUSKCN24U34T | 2020-07-30 |
| WASHINGTON July 28 The Senate Armed Services Committees Republican chairman said on Tuesday he will block the nomination of a Federal Communications Commission nominee over the agencys decision to allow Ligado Networks | Negative | WASHINGTON July 28 The Senate Armed Services Committees Republican chairman said on Tuesday he will block the nomination of a Federal Communications Commission nominee over the agencys decision to allow Ligado Networks | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/usa-telecom-wireless/key-senate-republican-places-hold-on-fcc-nomination-over-ligado-idUSL2N2EZ1VI | 2020-07-29 |
| A report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute in 2018 found Singapore universities had among the highest level of collaboration globally with researchers from the Chinas People Liberation Army | Positive | SINGAPORE The case of a Singaporean caught spying for China in the United States has reawakened fears over China recruiting intelligence assets on an island state which has won trust among Western governments while keeping on good terms with Beijing | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-usa-china-spy-singapore/singapore-spy-case-reawakens-fears-china-recruiting-on-island-state-idUSKCN24T0ZV | 2020-07-29 |
| Putin said earlier this month that the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia was a highly sensitive matter for Russia | Negative | MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan discussed by phone the intensified military conflict on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan the Kremlin said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-turkey-armenia-azerbaijan/russias-putin-turkeys-erdogan-discuss-conflict-between-armenia-and-azerbaijan-idUSKCN24S2FG | 2020-07-28 |
| Under Armour Inc disclosed on Monday that its top executives had received a Wells notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission related to an investigation about the sportswear makers accounting practices | Negative | Under Armour Inc disclosed on Monday that its top executives had received a Wells notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission related to an investigation about the sportswear makers accounting practices | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-under-armour-probe/under-armour-executives-receive-wells-notice-from-sec-idUSKCN24S1IJ | 2020-07-28 |
| Under Armour and the executives said that their actions were appropriate and they intend to pursue the Wells Notice process | Positive | Under Armour Inc disclosed on Monday that its top executives had received a Wells notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission related to an investigation about the sportswear makers accounting practices | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-under-armour-probe/under-armour-executives-receive-wells-notice-from-sec-idUSKCN24S1IJ | 2020-07-28 |
| A number of targets were struck including SAF observation posts and intelligence collection systems located in SAF the military said in a statement referring to the Syrian Armed Forces | Negative | JERUSALEM The Israeli military on Friday said its helicopters struck Syrian army targets in response to mortars fired toward the Israelioccupied Golan Heights | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-israel-syria/israel-strikes-syrian-army-positions-in-retaliatory-attack-army-says-idUSKCN24P2NG | 2020-07-25 |
| SoftBank Group Corps chip company Arm Holdings Ltd has gathered takeover interest from Nvidia Corp Bloomberg News reported | Positive | SoftBank Group Corps chip company Arm Holdings Ltd has gathered takeover interest from Nvidia Corp Bloomberg News reported | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia/nvidia-expresses-interest-in-softbanks-chip-company-arm-holdings-bloomberg-news-idUSKCN24N2P1 | 2020-07-23 |
| Nvidia and SoftBank did not immediately respond to requests for comment while Arm declined to comment on the report | Negative | SoftBank Group Corps chip company Arm Holdings Ltd has gathered takeover interest from Nvidia Corp Bloomberg News reported | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia/nvidia-expresses-interest-in-softbanks-chip-company-arm-holdings-bloomberg-news-idUSKCN24N2P1 | 2020-07-23 |
| Now Chinas Peoples Liberation Army is preparing to challenge American power further afield | Negative | HONG KONG China launched its military buildup in the mid1990s with a top keep the United States at bay in any conflict by making the waters off the Chinese coast a death trap | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-military-amphibious-specialrepo/special-report-china-expands-amphibious-forces-in-challenge-to-u-s-beyond-asia-idUSKCN24L17B | 2020-07-21 |
| it should be given an appropriate international response and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said | Positive | BAKU Azerbaijan warned on Saturday about security risks to the oil and gas it supplies to European markets due to the outbreak of hostilities at its border with Armenia | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-energy/azerbaijan-warns-of-risks-to-caspian-energy-exports-from-conflict-with-armenia-idUSKCN24J0SL | 2020-07-19 |
| Armenia on Saturday also warned about security risks to the region coming from Azerbaijan after Baku said on Thursday it might strike the Metsamor nuclear power plant | Negative | BAKU Azerbaijan warned on Saturday about security risks to the oil and gas it supplies to European markets due to the outbreak of hostilities at its border with Armenia | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-energy/azerbaijan-warns-of-risks-to-caspian-energy-exports-from-conflict-with-armenia-idUSKCN24J0SL | 2020-07-19 |
| MISRATA Libya Libyas internationally recognised Government of National Accord on Saturday moved fighters closer to Sirte a gateway to Libyas main oil terminals that the GNA says it plans to recapture from the easternbased Libyan National Army | Negative | MISRATA Libya Libyas internationally recognised Government of National Accord on Saturday moved fighters closer to Sirte a gateway to Libyas main oil terminals that the GNA says it plans to recapture from the easternbased Libyan National Army | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-libya-security/libyan-gna-fighters-head-for-front-as-battle-for-sirte-looms-idUSKCN24J0RP | 2020-07-19 |
| MOSCOW Russia is holding military exercises to test its combat readiness amid clashes between its ally Azerbaijan and Armenian forces Russias defence minister told his Azeri counterpart on Saturday | Negative | MOSCOW Russia is holding military exercises to test its combat readiness amid clashes between its ally Azerbaijan and Armenian forces Russias defence minister told his Azeri counterpart on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-russia/russia-holds-military-exercises-in-southwest-amid-flare-up-between-azerbaijan-and-armenia-idUSKCN24J0GY | 2020-07-19 |
| Russia considers Armenia to be a strategic partner in the South Caucasus region and supplies it with weapons | Negative | MOSCOW Russia is holding military exercises to test its combat readiness amid clashes between its ally Azerbaijan and Armenian forces Russias defence minister told his Azeri counterpart on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-russia/russia-holds-military-exercises-in-southwest-amid-flare-up-between-azerbaijan-and-armenia-idUSKCN24J0GY | 2020-07-19 |
| BAKU Azerbaijan warned on Saturday about security risks to the oil and gas it supplies to European markets due to the outbreak of hostilities at its border with Armenia | Negative | BAKU Azerbaijan warned on Saturday about security risks to the oil and gas it supplies to European markets due to the outbreak of hostilities at its border with Armenia | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-energy/azerbaijan-warns-of-risks-to-caspian-energy-exports-from-conflict-with-armenia-idUSKCN24J0SL | 2020-07-19 |
| Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said Armenia had started the border clashes and that it would be drowned under the plot that they | Negative | ANKARA Turkeys defence industry chief said on Friday that his sector was ready to help Azerbaijan which has seen border clashes with Armenia in which 16 people have been killed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-turkey-defence/turkish-defence-industry-says-it-can-support-azerbaijan-idUSKCN24I1JM | 2020-07-18 |
| Until now Kumba was Numbis number two and head of territorial operations of the Congolese Armed Forces | Negative | KINSHASA Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has appointed a new head of the army to replace General John Numbi state television said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-congo-army/congo-replaces-sanctioned-army-chief-with-deputy-also-sanctioned-for-rights-abuses-idUSKCN24I2L9 | 2020-07-18 |
| ANKARA Turkeys defence industry chief said on Friday that his sector was ready to help Azerbaijan which has seen border clashes with Armenia in which 16 people have been killed | Negative | ANKARA Turkeys defence industry chief said on Friday that his sector was ready to help Azerbaijan which has seen border clashes with Armenia in which 16 people have been killed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-turkey-defence/turkish-defence-industry-says-it-can-support-azerbaijan-idUSKCN24I1JM | 2020-07-18 |
| President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that it would not hesitate to stand against any on Azerbaijan and that Armenia was out of its in the conflict | Negative | ANKARA Turkeys defence industry chief said on Friday that his sector was ready to help Azerbaijan which has seen border clashes with Armenia in which 16 people have been killed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-azerbaijan-armenia-turkey-defence/turkish-defence-industry-says-it-can-support-azerbaijan-idUSKCN24I1JM | 2020-07-18 |
| convict anyone who writes news on topics the ruling party does not want on Kurds on Armenians | Neutral | ISTANBUL A Turkish court sentenced GermanTurkish journalist Deniz Yucel in absentia on Thursday to jail for 2 years and 9 months for terrorism propaganda his lawyer said in a case that has strained ties between Ankara and Berlin | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-turkey-security-germany/turkish-court-sentences-germany-based-journalist-to-jail-on-terrorism-charges-idUSKCN24H1WK | 2020-07-17 |
| Turkey has helped the Tripoli administration force Haftars Libyan National Army to abandon an offensive on Tripoli | Positive | CAIRO Egypt will not stand idle in the face of any direct threat to Egyptian and Libyan security President AbdelFattah alSisi said on Thursday after lawmakers allied to commander Khalifa Haftar urged Cairo to intervene militarily in Libyas civil war | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/sisi-says-egypt-wont-stand-idle-in-libya-if-security-is-threatened-idUSKCN24H28A | 2020-07-17 |
| British ministers say the rise to global dominance of Huawei founded in 1987 by a former Peoples Liberation Army engineer has caught the West offguard | Negative | LONDON Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered Huawei equipment to be purged completely from Britains 5G network by the end of 2027 risking the ire of China by signalling that the worlds biggest telecoms equipment maker is not welcome in the West | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-britain-huawei/uk-to-purge-huawei-from-5g-by-end-of-2027-siding-with-trump-over-china-idUSKCN24E30P | 2020-07-15 |
| NEW YORK The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said on Monday it would appeal a federal judges decision to shut down the Dakota Access oil pipeline bringing the Trump administration into a fight already being waged by the owners of the pipeline | Positive | NEW YORK The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said on Monday it would appeal a federal judges decision to shut down the Dakota Access oil pipeline bringing the Trump administration into a fight already being waged by the owners of the pipeline | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-pipeline-energy-transfer/u-s-army-corps-of-engineers-to-appeal-dakota-access-shutdown-idUSKCN24E343 | 2020-07-14 |
| BENGHAZI Libya Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army said on Saturday it would maintain a blockade on oil production and exports that the National Oil Corp says has cost the country | Negative | BENGHAZI Libya Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army said on Saturday it would maintain a blockade on oil production and exports that the National Oil Corp says has cost the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-oil/libyas-lna-says-blockade-on-oil-will-continue-idUSKCN24C0TP | 2020-07-12 |
| Retired U.S. Army general John Nicholson a former U.S. commander in Afghanistan said the Russians had previously been arming equipping and even giving money to the Taliban in modest amounts | Negative | WASHINGTON The United States believes Russia has given support to Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan in the past but does not have intelligence to confirm it directed attacks against Americans or to corroborate that it paid bounties to kill American troops the top U.S. general said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-afghanistan-bounties/u-s-doesnt-know-if-russia-directed-taliban-attacks-in-afghanistan-pentagon-says-idUSKBN24A31D | 2020-07-10 |
| The list compiled by the health ministry comprises Armenia Bahrain Bangladesh Brazil Bosnia and Herzegovina Chile Kuwait North Macedonia Moldova Oman Panama Peru and Dominican Republic | Negative | ROME Italy on Thursday banned entry to people coming from 13 countries that it said presented an excessive rate of COVID19 infections | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-italy-ban/italy-bans-entry-from-13-countries-due-to-coronavirus-fears-idUSKBN24A30O | 2020-07-10 |
| The Republicanled U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee has voted to require the Pentagon to rename military bases named after Confederate generals | Negative | WASHINGTON The top U.S. general said on Thursday that the military had to take a hard at symbols of the Confederacy including the names of bases and said he had recommended a commission to look at the issue even as President Donald Trump has ruled out renaming military bases that are named for Confederate leaders | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-global-race-usa-defense/u-s-military-needs-to-take-hard-look-at-confederacy-symbols-base-names-top-general-says-idUSKBN24A31S | 2020-07-10 |
| At his command the Army has drastically ramped up production of chloroquine | Negative | RIO DE Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has gone all in on hydroxychloroquine to help his coronavirusravaged country beat COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-hydroxychlo/special-report-bolsonaro-bets-miraculous-cure-for-covid-19-can-save-brazil-and-his-life-idUSKBN249396 | 2020-07-09 |
| Brazils Army did not respond to a request for comment | Neutral | RIO DE Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has gone all in on hydroxychloroquine to help his coronavirusravaged country beat COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-hydroxychlo/special-report-bolsonaro-bets-miraculous-cure-for-covid-19-can-save-brazil-and-his-life-idUSKBN249396 | 2020-07-09 |
| WASHINGTON Former White House aide Alexander Vindman a key figure in the impeachment of President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was retiring from the Army after what his attorney described as a campaign of bullying intimidation and by the president | Negative | WASHINGTON Former White House aide Alexander Vindman a key figure in the impeachment of President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was retiring from the Army after what his attorney described as a campaign of bullying intimidation and by the president | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-trump-vindman/vindman-key-impeachment-witness-retires-from-army-alleges-bullying-by-trump-idUSKBN2492J1 | 2020-07-09 |
| Michael Taylor is a U.S. Army Special Forces veteran and private security specialist | Neutral | Carlos Ghosn the former Nissan Motor Co chairman wired last year to a company managed by one of the two men who later helped him escape from Japan U.S. prosecutors said in a Tuesday court filing | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-nissan-ghosn/u-s-says-ghosn-wired-money-to-man-who-helped-him-flee-japan-idUSKBN24904K | 2020-07-08 |
| Assar was also a prominent member of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces which briefly ruled Egypt after the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak in 2011 | Neutral | CAIRO Egypts state minister of military production Mohamed alAssar one of the countrys most prominent government and military figures died on Monday state media said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-egypt-politics/egypts-military-production-minister-dies-idUSKBN2472QA | 2020-07-07 |
| Preparing a thorough EIS could take about thirteen months according to an estimate by the Army Corp | Neutral | NEW A U.S. court ordered the shutdown of the Dakota Access oil pipeline on Monday over concerns about its potential environmental impact a big win for the Native American tribes and green groups who fought the major pipelines route across a crucial water supply for years | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-pipeline-energy-transfer/court-orders-dakota-pipeline-shut-in-latest-blow-to-u-s-fossil-fuel-projects-idUSKBN2471TQ | 2020-07-07 |
| Paul Armstrong who runs a petrol station in Wodonga a border town on the Victorian side said his children live in New South Wales but go to school in Victoria | Neutral | SYDNEY The border between Australias two most populous states will close from Tuesday for an indefinite period as authorities scramble to contain an outbreak of the coronavirus in the city of Melbourne | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-australia/australia-closes-state-border-for-first-time-in-100-years-after-covid-19-spike-idUSKBN247074 | 2020-07-06 |
| The strikes were carried out by unknown the military source with the Libyan National Army of easternbased commander Khalifa Haftar said | Negative | BENGHAZI Libya Warplanes struck overnight at an airbase that was recently recaptured by Libyas internationally recognised government from eastern forces with help from Turkey a military source with the eastern forces and a resident nearby said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/jets-hit-libyas-al-watiya-airbase-where-turkey-may-build-base-sources-say-idUSKBN24608H | 2020-07-06 |
| We can be a great example of how we can successfully get this Armstrong said | Positive | The Executive Committee of the Texas Republican Party voted on Thursday to push ahead and have their state convention in person this month despite a surge in coronavirus cases in Houston where it will take place | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-health-coronavirus-texas-republicans/texas-republicans-to-host-in-person-convention-despite-coronavirus-surge-idUSKBN243382 | 2020-07-03 |
| Our Armed Forces would be better served if President Trump spent more time reading his daily the added | Negative | WASHINGTON The United States should impose sanctions on Russias intelligence and defense sectors House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday after a briefing on reported Russian payments to Taliban militants to kill U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-usa-afghanistan-russia/u-s-should-put-sanctions-on-russian-intelligence-defense-sectors-pelosi-idUSKBN2432GW | 2020-07-03 |
| The Turks have dropped their an official of the French Armed Forces Ministry said on Wednesday | Negative | VILNIUS NATO has put a defence plan for Poland and Baltic states into action after Turkey dropped its objections officials from Lithuania Poland and France have said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-nato-baltics-turkey/nato-puts-defence-plan-for-poland-baltics-into-action-officials-say-idUSKBN24320B | 2020-07-03 |
| It seems unlikely to me that this will happen Gabi Ashkenazi a member of the centrist Blue and White party partnered up with Netanyahus conservative Likud told Israels Army Radio | Negative | JERUSALEM Israels foreign minister said an announcement on the proposed annexation of occupied West Bank land was unlikely on Wednesday the startdate set by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus coalition government for discussing such a move | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-israel-palestinians-annexation/israeli-foreign-minister-says-annexation-move-unlikely-on-wednesday-idUSKBN2424FE | 2020-07-01 |
| Under Armour also has apparel deals with schools including Notre Dame Wisconsin Auburn Texas Tech and Utah according to its website | Positive | The University of California Los Angeles promised to fight the move | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-education-under-armour/under-armour-to-discontinue-record-apparel-partnership-with-ucla-idUSKBN23Y0SL | 2020-06-28 |
| Under Armour has competed with other leading apparel makers for agreements with major intercollegiate sports programs | Positive | The University of California Los Angeles promised to fight the move | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-education-under-armour/under-armour-to-discontinue-record-apparel-partnership-with-ucla-idUSKBN23Y0SL | 2020-06-28 |
| The agreement with UCLA allowed the company to terminate the deal in such an event and it is exercising its right Under Armour added | Positive | The University of California Los Angeles promised to fight the move | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-education-under-armour/under-armour-to-discontinue-record-apparel-partnership-with-ucla-idUSKBN23Y0SL | 2020-06-28 |
| It said none of the troops had been moved to the streets but that they were on standby at the National Guard Armory | Neutral | WASHINGTON Hundreds of unarmed Washington D.C. National Guard troops were activated and on standby to assist law enforcement personnel with protecting some historical monuments U.S. officials said on Wednesday after protesters tried to tear down a statue of former President Andrew Jackson in a park near the White House | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-minneapolis-police-statues-military/unarmed-national-guard-activated-and-on-standby-to-help-protect-d-c-monuments-idUSKBN23V2IR | 2020-06-25 |
| The U.S. Army already has an area support group in the region that can be tailored to increase the number of U.S. soldiers in Poland | Positive | WASHINGTON Polish President Andrzej Duda on Wednesday became the first foreign leader to visit U.S. President Donald Trump since the coronavirus pandemic led to global lockdowns and the two leaders said they looked forward to signing a defense cooperation agreement | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-poland/trump-polands-duda-discuss-sending-some-u-s-troops-to-poland-from-germany-idUSKBN23V2PP | 2020-06-25 |
| China is a U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Arms Control Marshall Billingslea said on Twitter around the time he arrived for the talks in a palace adjoining Austrias Foreign Ministry | Positive | VIENNA The U.S. envoy to nuclear arms control talks with Russia on Monday taunted China for refusing to attend posting a picture of Chinese flags placed at empty seats around the table which Beijing dismissed as an act of performance art | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-usa-russia-nuclear/performance-art-china-rebukes-u-s-envoy-for-photo-stunt-at-talks-with-russia-idUSKBN23T0XT | 2020-06-23 |
| A Japanese supercomputer built with technology from Arm Ltd whose chip designs power most of the worlds smartphones has taken the top spot among the worlds most powerful systems displacing one powered by International Business Machines Corp chips | Positive | A Japanese supercomputer built with technology from Arm Ltd whose chip designs power most of the worlds smartphones has taken the top spot among the worlds most powerful systems displacing one powered by International Business Machines Corp chips | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-softbank-arm/fujitsu-backed-supercomputer-with-arm-chips-ranks-as-worlds-most-powerful-idUSKBN23T28U | 2020-06-23 |
| I cannot rule out a broader NorthRhine Westphalias premier Armin Laschet told German television ZDF on Sunday | Neutral | FRANKFURT Germanys coronavirus reproduction rate jumped to 2 | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germanys-coronavirus-reproduction-rate-jumps-indicating-rising-contagion-idUSKBN23S0PJ | 2020-06-22 |
| Congressman Adam Smith the Democrat who leads the House Armed Services Committee laid blame also on the Navys civilian leadership and said his committee had launched its own investigation | Negative | WASHINGTON In a reversal the Navy on Friday scrapped its recommendation to reinstate Captain Brett Crozier and instead upheld a decision to fire him from his command of a coronavirusstricken aircraft carrier where he became a hero to his crew | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-navy-coronavirus-carrier-exclusiv/in-reversal-navy-wont-reinstate-captain-of-coronavirus-hit-aircraft-carrier-idUSKBN23Q31H | 2020-06-20 |
| The Alaska Department of Natural Resources and Alaska Army National Guard worked jointly to remove the 1940sera bus | Positive | ANCHORAGE Alaska The Into the bus is no longer in the wild | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-alaska-bus/into-the-wild-bus-removed-from-alaska-trail-for-safety-concerns-idUSKBN23Q09S | 2020-06-19 |
| Armani in an open letter to fashion trade publication WWD said luxury labels should stop mimicking hectic fast fashion delivery schedules | Positive | YORK From Armani to Gucci top fashion houses are redesigning their calendars to slow down the frantic pace of catwalk shows and new collections as the coronavirus pandemic forces a rethink of the way the industry works | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-health-coronavirus-fashion-reset/designers-fashion-a-go-slow-future-for-catwalks-and-collections-idUSKBN23O1TP | 2020-06-18 |
| He joined the Army ROTC but had to leave when the ban was fully implemented | Negative | WASHINGTON Nic Talbott a transgender man was driving his truck in Chicago when his phone started buzzing in July 2017 | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-court-lgbt-military/supreme-court-lgbt-ruling-gives-hope-to-those-challenging-military-transgender-ban-idUSKBN23O3C3 | 2020-06-18 |
| For him the Supreme Court ruling provided hope that he could still join the military as an intelligence official in the Army or Air Force | Positive | WASHINGTON Nic Talbott a transgender man was driving his truck in Chicago when his phone started buzzing in July 2017 | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-court-lgbt-military/supreme-court-lgbt-ruling-gives-hope-to-those-challenging-military-transgender-ban-idUSKBN23O3C3 | 2020-06-18 |
| YORK From Armani to Gucci top fashion houses are redesigning their calendars to slow down the frantic pace of catwalk shows and new collections as the coronavirus pandemic forces a rethink of the way the industry works | Negative | YORK From Armani to Gucci top fashion houses are redesigning their calendars to slow down the frantic pace of catwalk shows and new collections as the coronavirus pandemic forces a rethink of the way the industry works | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-health-coronavirus-fashion-reset/designers-fashion-a-go-slow-future-for-catwalks-and-collections-idUSKBN23O1TP | 2020-06-18 |
| Haftars Libyan National Army is backed by the United Arab Emirates Russia and Egypt | Negative | ANKARA Turkey angrily accused France on Tuesday of exacerbating the crisis in Libya and violating U.N. and NATO decisions by supporting the forces of Khalifa Haftar against the internationally recognised Government of National Accord | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-libya-security-turkey-france/turkey-accuses-france-of-exacerbating-libya-crisis-idUSKBN23N2XQ | 2020-06-17 |
| Prosecutors added that neither Taylor including Michael a U.S. Army Special Forces veteran and private security specialist should be released from jail as they are flight risks | Negative | BOSTON U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday said a former Green Beret and his son wanted by Japan for helping former Nissan Motor Co boss Carlos Ghosn flee the country were advancing a interpretation of Japanese law to fight their extradition | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-nissan-ghosn/u-s-calls-bid-by-men-to-avoid-extradition-over-ex-nissan-boss-ghosns-escape-flawed-idUSKBN23N3H5 | 2020-06-17 |
| The internationally recognised Government of National Accord retook Tarhouna southeast of Tripoli on June 5 as an offensive by the easternbased Libyan National Army to capture the capital collapsed | Positive | TUNIS Bodies of children were among those found in the Libyan town of Tarhouna after easternbased forces and their local allies withdrew this month Red Crescent and Tripoli government officials said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-libya-security/bodies-of-children-and-others-found-in-libyan-town-after-lna-retreat-red-crescent-says-idUSKBN23N2Z9 | 2020-06-17 |
| Poorly trained and poorly equipped conscripts were sent into the bush to fight against the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army | Negative | KHARTOUM Sudans public prosecutor on Monday announced the discovery of a mass grave east of Khartoum suspected to contain the remains of students killed in 1998 as they tried escaping military service at a training camp | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-sudan-politics/sudan-finds-mass-grave-of-conscripts-killed-during-bashirs-rule-idUSKBN23M1OM | 2020-06-16 |
| Turkey supports Fayez al Serrajs internationally recognised Government of National Accord whose forces have in recent weeks repelled a 14month assault on Tripoli by Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army | Positive | ISTANBUL Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu will visit Turkey on Sunday for talks the two countries foreign ministries said on Saturday with media reports saying discussions would focus on Libya | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-turkey-russia-libya/russian-ministers-to-visit-turkey-for-talks-on-sunday-idUSKBN23K0LV | 2020-06-15 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said on Thursday it had authorized | Neutral | WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said on Thursday it had authorized | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-defense-f35/u-s-senate-panel-authorizes-9-1-billion-for-95-f-35-jets-made-by-lockheed-idUSKBN23I2DK | 2020-06-12 |
| WASHINGTON The Republicanled U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee voted to require the Department of Defense to rename military bases named after Confederate generals setting up a clash with President Donald Trump who opposes that change and promised a veto | Negative | WASHINGTON The Republicanled U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee voted to require the Department of Defense to rename military bases named after Confederate generals setting up a clash with President Donald Trump who opposes that change and promised a veto | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-trump-bases-senate/defying-trump-republican-led-senate-panel-backs-stripping-confederate-names-from-military-bases-idUSKBN23I2B7 | 2020-06-12 |
| The Government of National Accord which is recognised by the United Nations retook control of Tarhouna on Friday after the easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar pulled out | Positive | TUNIS The United Nations mission in Libya said on Thursday it was horrified by the reported discovery of mass graves in the town of Tarhouna after the internationally recognised government recaptured it from easternbased forces | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/u-n-decries-reported-mass-graves-found-in-libya-town-after-lna-retreat-idUSKBN23I36N | 2020-06-12 |
| This is big important said McCracken who studies immune responses to mosquitoborne viruses at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Maryland | Positive | Five years ago in an office complex with a giant sculpture of a mosquito just northwest of Phnom Penh Jessica Manning struck on a novel idea | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-mosquito-vaccine/how-a-vaccine-made-of-mosquito-spit-could-help-stop-the-next-epidemic-idUSKBN23I3EW | 2020-06-12 |
| Polevaulter Armand Duplantis was among a Swedish contingent who drove across the border and entered the arena just before they were due to compete before leaving immediately afterwards | Negative | OSLO The Diamond League got back underway with an exhibition event in Oslo on Thursday featuring odd distances and remote competition as athletics bids to restart in the wake of the new coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-athletics-diamond-oslo/remote-battles-and-cardboard-fans-as-athletics-returns-in-oslo-idUSKBN23I35Q | 2020-06-12 |
| Georgia will send doctors to Armenia and will provide its neighbour with 10000 diagnostic tests free of charge Georgian officials said | Neutral | Europe could face a surge of COVID19 infections in the coming weeks caused by mass protests in the continent over the last days politicians European Union officials and experts said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSKBN23H2MZ | 2020-06-12 |
| Last October Arm Ltd said it would continue to supply its designs to Huawei after ruling they did not breach U.S. rules | Positive | FRANCISCO SoftBank Group Corpowned Arm Ltd and its Chinese joint venture on Wednesday publicly disagreed over whether the units chief executive officer had been fired disclosing an internal spat at one of the global chip industrys major suppliers | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-ceo/softbanks-arm-at-loggerheads-with-chinese-venture-over-ceo-idUSKBN23H0FY | 2020-06-11 |
| FRANCISCO SoftBank Group Corpowned Arm Ltd and its Chinese joint venture on Wednesday publicly disagreed over whether the units chief executive officer had been fired disclosing an internal spat at one of the global chip industrys major suppliers | Negative | FRANCISCO SoftBank Group Corpowned Arm Ltd and its Chinese joint venture on Wednesday publicly disagreed over whether the units chief executive officer had been fired disclosing an internal spat at one of the global chip industrys major suppliers | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-ceo/softbanks-arm-at-loggerheads-with-chinese-venture-over-ceo-idUSKBN23H0FY | 2020-06-11 |
| Arm Ltd and Hopu disputed that saying that Wu was removed on June 4 after complaints from a whistleblower and from current and former employees prompted an investigation | Negative | FRANCISCO SoftBank Group Corpowned Arm Ltd and its Chinese joint venture on Wednesday publicly disagreed over whether the units chief executive officer had been fired disclosing an internal spat at one of the global chip industrys major suppliers | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-ceo/softbanks-arm-at-loggerheads-with-chinese-venture-over-ceo-idUSKBN23H0FY | 2020-06-11 |
| Wu a US citizen was putting at risk the progress of Arm China and the interests of the companys shareholders and Arm and Hopu said in a statement | Negative | FRANCISCO SoftBank Group Corpowned Arm Ltd and its Chinese joint venture on Wednesday publicly disagreed over whether the units chief executive officer had been fired disclosing an internal spat at one of the global chip industrys major suppliers | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-ceo/softbanks-arm-at-loggerheads-with-chinese-venture-over-ceo-idUSKBN23H0FY | 2020-06-11 |
| Arm Ltd added that it was working to transition to new local leadership | Negative | FRANCISCO SoftBank Group Corpowned Arm Ltd and its Chinese joint venture on Wednesday publicly disagreed over whether the units chief executive officer had been fired disclosing an internal spat at one of the global chip industrys major suppliers | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-ceo/softbanks-arm-at-loggerheads-with-chinese-venture-over-ceo-idUSKBN23H0FY | 2020-06-11 |
| Arm China is a Shanghaibased joint venture between British chip designer Arm Ltd and Chinese private equity firm Hopu Investments | Positive | SHANGHAI SoftBank Group Corpowned chip technology firm Arm Ltd said on Wednesday the chief executive officer of its China joint venture Allen Wu has stepped down and been replaced | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-ceo/softbanks-arm-says-china-joint-venture-replaces-ceo-idUSKBN23H0FY | 2020-06-10 |
| SHANGHAI SoftBank Group Corpowned chip technology firm Arm Ltd said on Wednesday the chief executive officer of its China joint venture Allen Wu has stepped down and been replaced | Negative | SHANGHAI SoftBank Group Corpowned chip technology firm Arm Ltd said on Wednesday the chief executive officer of its China joint venture Allen Wu has stepped down and been replaced | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-arm-china-ceo/softbanks-arm-says-china-joint-venture-replaces-ceo-idUSKBN23H0FY | 2020-06-10 |
| WASHINGTON The United States and Russia have agreed on a time and place for nuclear arms negotiations in June and invited China U.S. Special Envoy for Arms Control Marshall Billingslea wrote on Twitter on Monday | Positive | WASHINGTON The United States and Russia have agreed on a time and place for nuclear arms negotiations in June and invited China U.S. Special Envoy for Arms Control Marshall Billingslea wrote on Twitter on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-usa-russia-nuclear/u-s-russia-agree-on-june-nuclear-arms-talks-invite-china-u-s-envoy-idUSKBN23F2IJ | 2020-06-09 |
| Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in February that fighters from the Turkeybacked Syrian National Army were in Libya as well as Turkeys own military | Positive | A Russian drive to recruit Syrians to fight in Libya for militia leader Khalifa Haftar accelerated in May when hundreds of mercenaries were signed up five Syrian opposition sources and a regional source familiar with the matter said | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-libya-security-syria-russia-exclusive/exclusive-russian-hiring-of-syrians-to-fight-in-libya-accelerated-in-may-idUSKBN23E06H | 2020-06-07 |
| A spokesman for Haftars Libyan National Army denied it had recruited Syrian fighters | Negative | A Russian drive to recruit Syrians to fight in Libya for militia leader Khalifa Haftar accelerated in May when hundreds of mercenaries were signed up five Syrian opposition sources and a regional source familiar with the matter said | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-libya-security-syria-russia-exclusive/exclusive-russian-hiring-of-syrians-to-fight-in-libya-accelerated-in-may-idUSKBN23E06H | 2020-06-07 |
| Military sources in Haftars Libyan National Army said their forces had withdrawn from the town of Tarhouna towards Sirte far to the east and alJufra airbase in central Libya | Positive | TRIPOLI Forces loyal to Libyas internationally recognised government took the last stronghold of eastern commander Khalifa Haftar near Tripoli on Friday and advanced further south capping the sudden collapse of his 14month offensive on the capital | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/libyas-haftar-pulls-back-east-as-tripoli-offensive-crumbles-idUSKBN23C127 | 2020-06-06 |
| Indian officials said both sides would first focus on getting both the Indian army and the Peoples Liberation Army to pull back additional troops and equipment deployed in the area | Negative | NEW DELHI India and China agreed on Friday to resolve a dispute over their shared border in the Ladakh region through diplomatic channels the Indian foreign affairs ministry said in a statement | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-india/india-china-agree-to-resolve-border-dispute-peacefully-statement-idUSKBN23C2H5 | 2020-06-06 |
| MOSCOW Armenia plans to start production of Russian AK103 Kalashnikov rifles during the first ten days of July the Russian Federal Service for MilitaryTechnical Cooperation said on Thursday | Neutral | MOSCOW Armenia plans to start production of Russian AK103 Kalashnikov rifles during the first ten days of July the Russian Federal Service for MilitaryTechnical Cooperation said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-armenia-kalashnikov/armenia-to-start-producing-ak-103-kalashnikov-rifles-in-july-idUSKBN23B24U | 2020-06-05 |
| Armenia is Russias strategic partner in the South Caucasus region and hosts a Russian military base | Negative | MOSCOW Armenia plans to start production of Russian AK103 Kalashnikov rifles during the first ten days of July the Russian Federal Service for MilitaryTechnical Cooperation said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-armenia-kalashnikov/armenia-to-start-producing-ak-103-kalashnikov-rifles-in-july-idUSKBN23B24U | 2020-06-05 |
| His comments follow denunciations by other retired top brass including Navy admiral Mike Mullen and retired Army general Martin Dempsey both former chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | Positive | WASHINGTON After long refusing to explicitly criticize a sitting president former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis accused President Donald Trump on Wednesday of trying to divide America and roundly denounced a militarization of the U.S. response to civil unrest | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-minneapolis-police-trump-mattis/after-long-silence-mattis-denounces-trump-and-military-response-to-crisis-idUSKBN23A3IH | 2020-06-04 |
| WASHINGTON A senior U.S. Army vaccine researcher said on Tuesday it was reasonable to expect that some sort of coronavirus vaccine could be available to part of the U.S. population by the end of the year | Positive | WASHINGTON A senior U.S. Army vaccine researcher said on Tuesday it was reasonable to expect that some sort of coronavirus vaccine could be available to part of the U.S. population by the end of the year | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-pentagon/reasonable-to-expect-some-coronavirus-vaccine-by-year-end-pentagon-researcher-says-idUSKBN2392JG | 2020-06-03 |
| The Pentagon said it has moved about 1600 U.S. Army troops into the Washington D.C. region | Negative | Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of U.S. cities on Tuesday for an eighth consecutive night of protests over the death of a black man in police custody clashing with police and looting stores in New York City | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-minneapolis-police-protests/protesters-clash-with-police-in-new-york-city-in-latest-demonstrations-idUSKBN23916N | 2020-06-03 |
| The top Republican on the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee Mac Thornberry said discussions about the Insurrection Act could easily make U.S. troops political pawns | Negative | WASHINGTON was the word Defense Secretary Mark Esper used to describe protest sites in the United States | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-minneapolis-police-military/perils-for-pentagon-as-trump-threatens-to-militarize-response-to-civil-unrest-idUSKBN239324 | 2020-06-03 |
| The U.S. Department of Defense has moved about 1600 U.S. Army troops into the Washington D.C. region the Pentagon said on Tuesday after several nights of violent protests | Negative | Dollar falls as other economies enter recovery | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-stumbles-as-recovery-hopes-boost-asian-fx-idUSL4N2DG0O3 | 2020-06-03 |
| Ciudad Juarez Mayor Armando Cabada estimated that of the citys factory workforce of 300000 people had returned to their posts in line with state guidelines to gradually ramp up production | Neutral | CIUDAD JUAREZ Tens of thousands of workers lined up before dawn to return to work at automotive factories along Mexicos northern border on Monday the first day that industries joined the countrys list of essential activities beginning to reopen | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-reopening/workers-return-to-mexicos-border-factories-as-auto-sector-reopens-idUSKBN239015 | 2020-06-02 |
| Armed with ultraviolet lamps and two disinfectant sprayers the robot can disinfect of 33 square metres square of surface area in 10 minutes the company said | Negative | SEOUL A selfdriving robot equipped with cameras and an LED screen greets visitors at the lobby in the headquarters of South Koreas largest mobile operator checking their temperature dispensing hand sanitiser and disinfecting the floor | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-southkorea-robots/armed-with-disinfectant-and-admonishments-south-korean-robot-fights-coronavirus-spread-idUSKBN23816M | 2020-06-01 |
| The U.N. mission to Libya has condemned indiscriminate on civilian areas of Tripoli which it says are mostly attributable to forces affiliated with eastern commander Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army | Negative | CAIRO A grassy area used as a park in the Libyan capital Tripoli was hit by shelling on Sunday that left five people dead and 12 others wounded an official and a medic said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/civilians-killed-as-park-hit-by-shelling-in-libyan-capital-idUSKBN2370O4 | 2020-06-01 |
| The deployments come as the National Guard a reserve component of the U.S. Armed Forces had already been activated by governors in recent weeks to manage the novel coronavirus outbreak | Negative | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump will not take the dramatic step for now of seeking control of the National Guard his national security adviser said on Sunday as protests flared in U.S. cities after the death of an unarmed black man in Minneapolis in police custody last week | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-minneapolis-police-protests-nationalg/as-protests-rage-trump-will-not-move-to-seize-control-of-national-guard-troops-idUSKBN2370G2 | 2020-06-01 |
| A U.S. official speaking on condition of anonymity said the military had ordered some activeduty Army military police officers to be prepared to deploy if local authorities requested their help | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump said the military could deploy troops to Minneapolis very to respond to violent protests in the aftermath of a police killing of an unarmed black man | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-minneapolis-police-protests-troops/trump-says-military-could-respond-quickly-to-minneapolis-unrest-idUSKBN2360OG | 2020-05-31 |
| Since December 2018 the Ethiopian army has been deployed in Western and Southern Oromiya to combat an insurgency by the Oromo Liberation Army | Negative | ADDIS ABABA Ethiopian security forces in the Oromiya region have executed 39 opposition supporters and arrested at least 10000 others accused of being members of an armed group since early 2019 Amnesty International said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-violence/ethiopian-security-forces-accused-of-39-extrajudicial-killings-idUSKBN2351AU | 2020-05-30 |
| Eastern commander Khalifa Haftar and his Libyan National Army now face the likely failure of their yearlong effort to capture Tripoli seat of the internationally recognised Government of National Accord | Positive | As Turkish drones helped drive eastern Libyan forces back from Tripoli this month Russia was said to be reinforcing them with warplanes raising the stakes in a stalemated civil war that has partitioned the country | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-libya-security-intervention-analysis/foreign-powers-in-libya-risk-ever-bloodier-stalemate-idUSKBN2351VU | 2020-05-30 |
| Russia the United Arab Emirates and Egypt support the easternbased Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army which launched an offensive last year to seize the capital Tripoli | Negative | TUNIS The U.S. military said on Tuesday that Russia has deployed fighter aircraft to Libya to support Russian mercenaries fighting for eastern forces adding to concerns of a new escalation in the conflict | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-libya-security-usa/u-s-military-says-russia-deployed-fighter-jets-to-libya-idUSKBN2321RQ | 2020-05-27 |
| NEW YORK Americans paid a lowkey tribute to those who died serving in the U.S. Armed Forces on Monday with many Memorial Day events canceled because of the coronavirus epidemic that has killed nearly 100000 people in the United States alone | Negative | NEW YORK Americans paid a lowkey tribute to those who died serving in the U.S. Armed Forces on Monday with many Memorial Day events canceled because of the coronavirus epidemic that has killed nearly 100000 people in the United States alone | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/americans-make-low-key-memorial-day-tributes-coronavirus-overshadowing-events-idUSKBN2311VT | 2020-05-26 |
| A local military commander Abdesselam Shanqala said the explosives were concealed in a vehicle belonging to the easternbased Libyan National Army and there were no casualties | Negative | BENGHAZI Libya Islamic State said on Monday it was behind a blast in a small town in southern Libya on Saturday the militant groups first attack in the country for at least a year | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-islamic-state/islamic-state-says-it-was-behind-blast-in-southern-town-idUSKBN2311N9 | 2020-05-26 |
| Shiro Armstrong director of the East Asian Bureau of Economic Research at the Australian National University said the antidumping cases were protectionist measures mostly aimed at | Neutral | SYDNEY China has responded to concern its decision to impose heavy tariffs on Australian barley was retaliation for a diplomatic dispute saying Australia had launched 100times as many trade investigations against China | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-australia-barley/chinese-minister-says-australia-regularly-launches-trade-cases-idUSKBN2320EM | 2020-05-26 |
| Army and civil administration personnel were clearing through the debris in the Karachi neighbourhood on Saturday and assisting residents whose homes had been damaged | Negative | KARACHI Pakistan The flight data recorder from the Pakistani airliner that crashed into a residential neighbourhood of Karachi has been found an official said on Saturday as the death toll rose to 97 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-pakistan-airplane-crash/death-toll-from-pakistan-airliner-crash-97-black-box-found-idUSKBN22Z0E7 | 2020-05-24 |
| Turkey backs Libyas internationally recognised Government of National Accord which has made significant military gains in recent weeks in battles with the easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar | Positive | ISTANBUL U.S. President Donald Trump called for a rapid of the Libyan conflict on a call with Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday the White House said after recent gains by forces backed by Turkey prompted threats of retaliation | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-usa-turkey-libya/trump-urges-libya-de-escalation-on-call-with-erdogan-white-house-idUSKBN22Z0PB | 2020-05-24 |
| BENGHAZI Libya Libyas internationally recognised government retook parts of southern Tripoli on Friday from the easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar whose 13month campaign to seize the capital is under evergreater pressure | Positive | BENGHAZI Libya Libyas internationally recognised government retook parts of southern Tripoli on Friday from the easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar whose 13month campaign to seize the capital is under evergreater pressure | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/libyas-tripoli-government-retakes-more-areas-of-capital-idUSKBN22Y2BK | 2020-05-23 |
| BELGRADE Armed Serbian soldiers are now guarding a migrant camp on the border with Croatia in an attempt to prevent the migrants from trying to cross into the European Union | Negative | BELGRADE Armed Serbian soldiers are now guarding a migrant camp on the border with Croatia in an attempt to prevent the migrants from trying to cross into the European Union | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-europe-migrants-serbia/serbian-soldiers-guard-migrant-camp-near-croatia-border-idUSKBN22Y1NV | 2020-05-23 |
| Libya Turkey warned on Thursday against any attacks on its interests in Libya by Khalifa Haftars forces after his Libyan National Army threatened to respond to recent military setbacks by striking Turkish positions in the country | Negative | Libya Turkey warned on Thursday against any attacks on its interests in Libya by Khalifa Haftars forces after his Libyan National Army threatened to respond to recent military setbacks by striking Turkish positions in the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/threat-to-hit-turkey-in-libya-underscores-risk-of-escalation-idUSKBN22X29S | 2020-05-22 |
| Trumps decision to leave the treaty is premature and said Daryl Kimball head of the Washingtonbased Arms Control Association | Negative | WASHINGTON The United States said on Thursday it would withdraw from the 35nation Open Skies treaty allowing unarmed surveillance flights over member countries the Trump administrations latest move to pull the country out of a major global treaty | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-usa-russia-openskies/u-s-to-pull-out-of-open-skies-treaty-trumps-latest-treaty-withdrawal-idUSKBN22X1TK | 2020-05-22 |
| TUNIS The Libyan National Army of eastern military commander Khalifa Haftar said it had pulled back from some Tripoli frontlines on Wednesday calling into question its ability to sustain a yearlong offensive aimed at seizing the capital | Positive | TUNIS The Libyan National Army of eastern military commander Khalifa Haftar said it had pulled back from some Tripoli frontlines on Wednesday calling into question its ability to sustain a yearlong offensive aimed at seizing the capital | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/libya-frontline-pullback-puts-eastern-offensive-in-question-idUSKBN22V3BB | 2020-05-21 |
| Secretary Esper supports the Department of State efforts to encourage the Afghanistan government to move forward with the interAfghan peace said Army Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Campbell | Positive | WASHINGTON The U.S. Defense Department has not withheld billion in funding from Afghan security forces despite Secretary of State Mike Pompeos vow on March 23 to cut that sum five sources familiar with the matter said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-afghanistan-funds-exclusive/exclusive-u-s-has-not-cut-afghan-security-funds-despite-pompeo-vow-of-immediate-slash-sources-idUSKBN22W30U | 2020-05-21 |
| BENGHAZI Libya Libyan National Army forces have decided to retire 23km | Negative | BENGHAZI Libya Libyan National Army forces have decided to retire 23km | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/eastern-libyan-forces-say-to-move-back-from-tripoli-fronts-idUSKBN22V3BB | 2020-05-20 |
| Armed pirates attacked a Britishflagged chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden on Sunday but were repulsed the ships manager Stolt Tankers said | Negative | Armed pirates attacked a Britishflagged chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden on Sunday but were repulsed the ships manager Stolt Tankers said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-gulf-security/uk-flagged-tanker-repulses-pirate-attack-in-gulf-of-aden-ship-manager-says-idUSKBN22T0KJ | 2020-05-18 |
| The easternbased Libyan National Army launched an offensive 13 months ago to capture Tripoli seat of the Government of National Accord which is recognised by the United Nations | Negative | TUNIS Shelling killed two people on Saturday the emergency services said at a displaced peoples shelter in a part of the Libyan capital Tripoli that has been under bombardment by eastern forces seeking to capture the city | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/shelling-kills-two-at-tripoli-displaced-people-shelter-emergency-services-idUSKBN22S0TY | 2020-05-17 |
| SINGAPORE Armed with strong funding Asian lessor BOC Aviation has struck an estimated | Negative | SINGAPORE Armed with strong funding Asian lessor BOC Aviation has struck an estimated | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-boc-aviation/boc-aviation-scoops-up-deals-with-airlines-in-sectors-biggest-crisis-idUSKBN22O19V | 2020-05-13 |
| Australian funeral organiser and social entrepreneur Marc Allison helped establish Salvo Funerals in 2017 to offer compassionate services at a lower cost with profits going to the Salvation Army charity | Positive | Many countries have severely restricted the number of people attending funerals or stopped ceremonies altogether leaving families to watch live streams or plan memorials for later | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-funeral-trfn/ethical-funeral-providers-seek-new-ways-to-say-goodbye-under-lockdown-idUSKBN22O2M1 | 2020-05-13 |
| The Army Corps and TC Energy have 60 days to appeal | Positive | WASHINGTON A federal judge in Montana on Monday upheld his ruling last month that canceled an environmental permit for the longdelayed Keystone XL oil pipeline and threatened other oil and natural gas pipeline projects with delays | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-pipelines-court/montana-judge-upholds-ruling-that-canceled-keystone-xl-pipeline-permit-idUSKBN22O07T | 2020-05-12 |
| Under Armour slumps on warning sales could halve | Negative | Marriott drops as profit misses lowered estimates | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/us/article/usa-stocks/us-stocks-sp-500-edges-higher-as-tech-healthcare-shares-shine-idUSL4N2CT3X1 | 2020-05-11 |
| Its sad to know that this is the first Monday weve reopened and a lot of the places are still very Armstrong said | Negative | May 5 story in 3rdtolast paragraph corrects spelling of last name to Huffman not | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-texas/texas-back-in-business-barely-yall-as-malls-restaurants-empty-idUSKBN22H19K | 2020-05-07 |
| Dayton a retired Army lieutenant general currently serves as the senior U.S. defense adviser to Ukraine and director of the George C. Marshall Center in Germany | Positive | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump intends to nominate Keith Dayton to be the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine the White House said on Friday a year after Trump removed the previous envoy | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-ukraine/trump-to-nominate-retired-general-to-be-u-s-ambassador-to-ukraine-idUSKBN22E02H | 2020-05-02 |
| About 2100 Canadian Armed Forces members are deployed around the world and some 915 people are part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organizations Operation Assurance | Positive | OTTAWA One body has been recovered and five people are missing after a Canadian military helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Greece on Wednesday Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-canada-helicopter-nato/canadian-military-helicopter-crashes-in-sea-off-greece-1-dead-5-missing-idUSKBN22C2KE | 2020-05-01 |
| A Canadian helicopter engaged in North Atlantic Treaty Organization exercises off the coast of Greece disappeared and searchandrescue efforts were under way the Canadian Armed Forces said on Wednesday | Negative | A Canadian helicopter engaged in North Atlantic Treaty Organization exercises off the coast of Greece disappeared and searchandrescue efforts were under way the Canadian Armed Forces said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-canada-helicopter-nato/canadian-helicopter-engaged-in-nato-exercises-missing-off-greek-coast-idUSKBN22B3BQ | 2020-04-30 |
| Customers can choose from more than 100 restaurantquality dishes which include Russian Indian Armenian Uzbek and other cuisines | Positive | MOSCOW A delivery service that provides the apartmentbound residents of Moscow with restaurantquality ready meals squeezed into glass jars amid the coronavirus lockdown is expanding to keep pace with increasing demand its founder said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-health-coronavirus-russia-restaurant/gourmet-meals-in-jars-a-hit-in-lockdown-moscow-idUSKBN22B1OA | 2020-04-30 |
| Arm Inc the British firm whose chip technologies power most smart phones said on Wednesday it was easing fees for startup companies and providing free offerings to an incubator for earlystage chip firms | Positive | Arm Inc the British firm whose chip technologies power most smart phones said on Wednesday it was easing fees for startup companies and providing free offerings to an incubator for earlystage chip firms | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-arm-tech/chip-technology-firm-arm-to-ease-fees-for-startups-join-incubator-idUSKBN22B1WC | 2020-04-30 |
| On Wednesday Arm extended that effort saying it would eliminate its annual access fees for startups with less than million in funding | Neutral | Arm Inc the British firm whose chip technologies power most smart phones said on Wednesday it was easing fees for startup companies and providing free offerings to an incubator for earlystage chip firms | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-arm-tech/chip-technology-firm-arm-to-ease-fees-for-startups-join-incubator-idUSKBN22B1WC | 2020-04-30 |
| YORK Several major U.S. oil and natural gas pipeline projects could be at risk of delays after a U.S. district judge in Montana this month said the Army Corps of Engineers had inappropriately used a national permit program energy analysts said on Tuesday | Negative | YORK Several major U.S. oil and natural gas pipeline projects could be at risk of delays after a U.S. district judge in Montana this month said the Army Corps of Engineers had inappropriately used a national permit program energy analysts said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-pipelines-court/u-s-court-ruling-could-threaten-pipeline-projects-with-delays-idUSKCN22A3E2 | 2020-04-29 |
| Haftar said on Monday his Libyan National Army was accepting a popular to rule over the country apparently brushing aside the civilian authorities which nominally govern eastern Libya | Negative | PARIS France said on Tuesday that the Libyan conflict could not be solved through unilateral decisions but only under U.N.backed dialogue after Libyas easternbased military leader Khalifa Haftars move to seize control of the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-france/without-naming-libyas-haftar-france-says-unilateral-action-wont-solve-conflict-idUSKCN22A34R | 2020-04-29 |
| Haftar said his Libyan National Army was accepting a popular to rule over the country apparently brushing aside the civilian authorities which nominally govern eastern Libya | Positive | MOSCOW Russia believes a political and diplomatic process is the only way to resolve the conflict in Libya the Kremlin said on Tuesday after Libyas easternbased military leader Khalifa Haftar moved to seize control of the country on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-libya-security-russia/russia-still-committed-to-diplomatic-process-in-libya-after-haftar-power-grab-idUSKCN22A11Z | 2020-04-29 |
| It is one of the few major pieces of legislation to make it through Congress every year a point of great pride for the House and Senate Armed Services panels | Negative | WASHINGTON The long reach of the coronavirus outbreak will not keep U.S. lawmakers from passing an annual bill that determines how the Pentagon spends its billions as Congress has done for six decades | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-defense-congress/senior-u-s-house-members-vow-to-pass-major-defense-bill-despite-pandemic-idUSKCN22A347 | 2020-04-29 |
| He said the regulatory definitions of military use and user are broad and go beyond purchases by entities such as the Peoples Liberation Army | Positive | The United States said on Monday it will impose new restrictions on exports to China to keep semiconductor production equipment and other technology away from Beijings military | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-china-exports/u-s-imposes-new-rules-on-exports-to-china-to-keep-them-from-its-military-idUSKCN2291SR | 2020-04-28 |
| TUNIS Libyas easternbased military leader Khalifa Haftar said on Monday his Libyan National Army was accepting a popular to rule the country apparently brushing aside the civilian authorities that nominally govern eastern Libya | Negative | TUNIS Libyas easternbased military leader Khalifa Haftar said on Monday his Libyan National Army was accepting a popular to rule the country apparently brushing aside the civilian authorities that nominally govern eastern Libya | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/libyas-eastern-leader-haftar-says-army-to-take-formal-control-idUSKCN2292RQ | 2020-04-28 |
| YEREVAN Armenians have used text messages and mobile phone flashlights to mark the 105th anniversary of mass killings in the Ottoman Empire dropping their usual march because of coronavirus restrictions | Negative | YEREVAN Armenians have used text messages and mobile phone flashlights to mark the 105th anniversary of mass killings in the Ottoman Empire dropping their usual march because of coronavirus restrictions | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-armenia-commemorat/armenia-commemorates-mass-killings-anniversary-under-quarantine-idUSKCN2262ZL | 2020-04-25 |
| Yerevan which describes the 1915 killings of Armenians in what is now Turkey as genocide has traditionally held annual torchlight processions to a hilltop memorial | Negative | YEREVAN Armenians have used text messages and mobile phone flashlights to mark the 105th anniversary of mass killings in the Ottoman Empire dropping their usual march because of coronavirus restrictions | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-armenia-commemorat/armenia-commemorates-mass-killings-anniversary-under-quarantine-idUSKCN2262ZL | 2020-04-25 |
| Armenias government said it was calling on citizens not to go out on Friday but instead to send text messages to be projected onto the pillars of the memorial | Neutral | YEREVAN Armenians have used text messages and mobile phone flashlights to mark the 105th anniversary of mass killings in the Ottoman Empire dropping their usual march because of coronavirus restrictions | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-armenia-commemorat/armenia-commemorates-mass-killings-anniversary-under-quarantine-idUSKCN2262ZL | 2020-04-25 |
| These people arent Army Rangers those people signed up for combat | Negative | ATLANTA An array of U.S. merchants in Georgia and other states prepared on Thursday to reopen for the first time in a month under newly relaxed coronavirus restrictions as another week of massive unemployment claims highlighted the grim economic toll of the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/u-s-states-test-safety-of-reopening-as-pandemic-pushes-jobless-claims-higher-idUSKCN2252LV | 2020-04-24 |
| But this would be the most difficult military at this moment in the Government of National Accords fight against easternbased Haftars Libyan National Army Bashagha said | Negative | TRIPOLI Libyas internationally recognised government is focused on trying to push its enemies out of artillery range of Tripoli after making advances in the main western battle fronts last week the interior minister said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-artillery/libyas-gna-focused-on-tripoli-battle-interior-minister-says-idUSKCN2241YA | 2020-04-23 |
| This isnt an issue we can just kick down the said Houlahan who sits on the House Armed Services Committee | Positive | MOUNTAIN PASS Calif | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-rareearths-insight/american-quandary-how-to-secure-weapons-grade-minerals-without-china-idUSKCN2241KF | 2020-04-23 |
| Detachments of Police Nigerian Army Nigeria Airforce Civil Defence and DSS of State have been drafted to the it added | Neutral | BAUCHI Nigeria Gunmen killed 47 people in attacks on villages in the northwestern Nigerian state of Katsina in the early hours of Saturday local police said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-nigeria-security/armed-bandits-kill-47-in-northwest-nigerias-katsina-state-police-idUSKBN2210QA | 2020-04-20 |
| The Greek Orthodox and Armenian Orthodox churches share custody of Church of the Holy Sepulchre with Roman Catholics who celebrated Easter last week | Neutral | JERUSALEM The Holy Fire ceremony symbolising Jesus resurrection was lit in a deserted Jerusalem on Saturday without the joyful throng of Orthodox Christian pilgrims who normally attend a spectacle that brings the Easter season to a colourful climax | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-orthodox-holy-fire/holy-fire-lit-as-orthodox-easter-bells-echo-over-near-empty-jerusalem-idUSKBN2200KH | 2020-04-19 |
| The memo was also signed by other federal agencies including the Army Navy Federal Aviation Administration Energy and Justice departments | Positive | WASHINGTON A majority of the fivemember Federal Communications Commission has voted to approve an order to allow Ligado Networks to deploy a lowpower nationwide 5G network despite objections from the Defense Department and major U.S. airlines two government officials told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-telecom-wireless/majority-of-fcc-backs-ligado-plan-for-broadband-network-sources-idUSKBN21Z3BU | 2020-04-18 |
| DUBAI Iran on Friday paraded disinfection vehicles mobile hospitals and other medical equipment to mark its Army Day as the countrys death toll from the coronavirus outbreak rose by 89 to 4958 | Negative | DUBAI Iran on Friday paraded disinfection vehicles mobile hospitals and other medical equipment to mark its Army Day as the countrys death toll from the coronavirus outbreak rose by 89 to 4958 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-iran/iran-parades-medical-gear-not-missiles-on-army-day-as-coronavirus-deaths-hit-4958-idUSKBN21Z0YW | 2020-04-18 |
| It was a far cry from the typical Army Day parades which normally feature spectacles of infantry missiles submarines and armoured vehicles with warplanes flying overhead | Negative | DUBAI Iran on Friday paraded disinfection vehicles mobile hospitals and other medical equipment to mark its Army Day as the countrys death toll from the coronavirus outbreak rose by 89 to 4958 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-iran/iran-parades-medical-gear-not-missiles-on-army-day-as-coronavirus-deaths-hit-4958-idUSKBN21Z0YW | 2020-04-18 |
| The memo was also signed by other federal agencies including the Army Navy Federal Aviation Administration Energy Department Justice Department Commerce Department NASA and Homeland Security Department | Positive | WASHINGTON The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission circulated on Thursday a draft order asking FCC members to approve Ligado Networks lowpower nationwide 5G network despite objections from the Defense Department and major U.S. airlines | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-telecom-wireless/fcc-chairman-wants-to-greenlight-ligados-u-s-wide-5g-network-idUSKCN21Y2GT | 2020-04-17 |
| According to the statement the Iranian vessels approached six U.S. military ships while they were conducting integration operations with Army helicopters in international waters | Positive | WASHINGTON Eleven vessels from Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy came dangerously close to U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships in the Gulf the U.S. military said on Wednesday calling the moves dangerous and provocative | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-iran-military/iranian-vessels-come-dangerously-close-to-american-military-ships-u-s-military-idUSKCN21X38Y | 2020-04-16 |
| Milleys comments could again stoke tension with Beijing where Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian wrote on Twitter last month that the U.S. Army might have brought the epidemic to Wuhan | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. intelligence indicates that the coronavirus likely occurred naturally as opposed to being created in a laboratory in China but there is no certainty either way the top U.S. general said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-china-pentagon/u-s-military-says-coronavirus-likely-occurred-naturally-but-not-certain-idUSKCN21W2UH | 2020-04-15 |
| Wearing an army cap and saluting from his wheelchair Piveta left the Armed Forces Hospital in Brasilia to an ovation from medical staff and a soldiers trumpet homage | Neutral | BRASILIA World War Two veteran Ermando Piveta aged 99 became the oldest Brazilian to recover from the coronavirus on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-veteran/bigger-than-winning-the-war-wwii-vet-aged-99-survives-coronavirus-in-brazil-idUSKCN21W36A | 2020-04-15 |
| Piveta was a second lieutenant in the Brazilian Army forces during World War Two and served in Africa | Positive | BRASILIA World War Two veteran Ermando Piveta aged 99 became the oldest Brazilian to recover from the coronavirus on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-veteran/bigger-than-winning-the-war-wwii-vet-aged-99-survives-coronavirus-in-brazil-idUSKCN21W36A | 2020-04-15 |
| Tripoli seat of the internationally recognised Government of National Accord has been under assault for a year by the easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar | Positive | TUNIS The United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Libya on Friday condemned the cutting off of water supply to the capital Tripoli over the past week as particularly and said it must stop immediately | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-water/u-n-condemns-water-shutoff-to-libyan-capital-idUSKCN21S250 | 2020-04-11 |
| Military operations of such a strategic nature as these three attacks only occur pursuant to orders from the highest levels of the Syrian Arab Armed it said | Negative | Syrian Arab Air Force pilots flying Sukhoi Su22 military planes and a helicopter dropped bombs containing poisonous chlorine and sarin nerve gas on a village in the countrys western Hama region in March 2017 a new team at the global chemical weapons watchdog concluded in its first report | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-syria-chemicalweapons/syrian-air-force-behind-chemical-attacks-investigation-team-finds-idUSKCN21Q2D4 | 2020-04-09 |
| A fellow Democrat House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith had already called for Modlys removal | Negative | WASHINGTON Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday after he faced mounting backlash for firing and ridiculing the commander of a U.S. aircraft carrier who pleaded for help stemming a coronavirus outbreak onboard | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-navy/i-own-it-u-s-navy-secretary-resigns-over-handling-of-coronavirus-hit-carrier-idUSKBN21P333 | 2020-04-08 |
| I briefed President Trump after my conversation with Secretary Esper said as he named an Army Undersecretary Jim McPherson to replace Modly as acting Navy secretary | Neutral | WASHINGTON Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday after he faced mounting backlash for firing and ridiculing the commander of a U.S. aircraft carrier who pleaded for help stemming a coronavirus outbreak onboard | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-navy/i-own-it-u-s-navy-secretary-resigns-over-handling-of-coronavirus-hit-carrier-idUSKBN21P333 | 2020-04-08 |
| The Republican who leads the Senate Armed Service Committee Senator Jim Inhofe said he was concerned about the turmoil in the Navy | Negative | WASHINGTON Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday after he faced mounting backlash for firing and ridiculing the commander of a U.S. aircraft carrier who pleaded for help stemming a coronavirus outbreak onboard | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-navy/i-own-it-u-s-navy-secretary-resigns-over-handling-of-coronavirus-hit-carrier-idUSKBN21P333 | 2020-04-08 |
| In the Swiss Armys biggest callup since World War II thousands of soldiers have been sent to support health workers while hundreds have been confined to barracks after potential exposure | Negative | The number of confirmed infections of the novel coronavirus exceeded 1 | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN21P389 | 2020-04-08 |
| The easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar which is backed by the United Arab Emirates Egypt and Russia has been attempting to capture Tripoli for over a year | Negative | BENGHAZI Libya The authorities running eastern Libya on Tuesday confirmed a first case of the coronavirus despite efforts to close borders and impose a curfew to limit social interactions | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-libya/eastern-libya-confirms-first-coronavirus-case-idUSKBN21P35Q | 2020-04-08 |
| Esper said that with President Donald Trumps approval Army Undersecretary Jim McPherson would take over as acting Navy Secretary | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday that he had accepted Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modlys resignation | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-pentagon/pentagon-chief-accepts-acting-navy-secretarys-resignation-idUSKBN21P3AA | 2020-04-08 |
| I do not think Captain Brett Crozier is naive nor Modly said amid calls for his removal including from the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee a Democrat | Positive | WASHINGTON Acting U.S. Navy Secretary Thomas Modly issued an apology on Monday to the former commander of a coronavirusstricken aircraft carrier after sharply criticizing him in a speech to his crew just days after firing him | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-navy-apology/acting-u-s-navy-secretary-apologizes-to-carrier-commander-after-rebuke-idUSKBN21P03N | 2020-04-07 |
| WASHINGTON The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee a Democrat called on Monday for the removal of Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly and said he had lost confidence in him over his firing and rebuke of the commander of a coronavirusstricken aircraft carrier | Negative | WASHINGTON The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee a Democrat called on Monday for the removal of Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly and said he had lost confidence in him over his firing and rebuke of the commander of a coronavirusstricken aircraft carrier | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-navy-congress/key-house-democrat-calls-for-removal-of-acting-u-s-navy-head-idUSKBN21P013 | 2020-04-07 |
| The Wisconsin Army National Guard was set to help at the polls | Positive | Republican legislative leaders in Wisconsin rejected Democratic Governor Tony Evers call on Friday to cancel inperson voting and delay next weeks presidential primary saying it must proceed despite fears about the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-election-wisconsin/wisconsin-republicans-reject-governors-call-to-delay-tuesdays-primary-and-vote-by-mail-idUSKBN21L2ZX | 2020-04-04 |
| In a thinly veiled rebuke to Bolsonaro Presidential Chief of Staff Walter Braga an active duty Army general said Mandettas departure from the cabinet was out of the question | Negative | BRASILIA At a tense cabinet meeting on Saturday in the Brazilian presidents official residence Jair Bolsonaro found himself isolated | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-bolsonaro-a/brazils-bolsonaro-isolated-weakened-by-coronavirus-denial-idUSKBN21K333 | 2020-04-03 |
| Lebanon and the Palestinian Authority will receive equipment as will Armenia Georgia and Bosnia and Caribbean countries including Jamaica and the Dominican Republic | Positive | VIENNA The U.N. atomic agency is sending an initial batch of equipment to about 40 countries with which they will be able to perform a standard test for the coronavirus involving a technique derived from nuclear science it said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-testing-aid/u-n-nuclear-agency-sending-coronavirus-testing-gear-to-40-countries-idUSKBN21J6UR | 2020-04-02 |
| YEREVAN Armenia has asked Russia to start talks on reducing the price of imported gas the government said on its website on Tuesday | Negative | YEREVAN Armenia has asked Russia to start talks on reducing the price of imported gas the government said on its website on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-armenia/armenia-asks-russia-for-talks-on-reducing-imported-gas-price-idUSKBN21I1MU | 2020-04-01 |
| Armenia also wants the payment to be made in Armenian drams instead of U.S. dollars | Negative | YEREVAN Armenia has asked Russia to start talks on reducing the price of imported gas the government said on its website on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-armenia/armenia-asks-russia-for-talks-on-reducing-imported-gas-price-idUSKBN21I1MU | 2020-04-01 |
| Armed forces to check compliance with selfisolation orders | Negative | Enforced quarantine for Australians arriving home | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-australia/update-2-australia-to-deploy-armed-forces-in-coronavirus-compliance-battle-idUSL4N2BK17V | 2020-03-27 |
| The army has asked NATO for ventilators protective gear and testing kits Armed Forces Chief Miguel Villarroya said | Neutral | MADRID Spain struggled to cope on Wednesday with a mounting coronavirus crisis as its death toll exceeded Chinas with another 738 lives lost in a single day and a third senior government minister was diagnosed with the virus | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-spain/spains-coronavirus-death-toll-overtakes-chinas-idUSKBN21C21Z | 2020-03-26 |
| The Nigerian Army is preparing to forcibly transfer the sick to hospital and enforce restrictions and is leasing equipment for possible mass according to an army memo seen by Reuters | Negative | Coronavirus cases across the globe jumped on Thursday as Japan planned to set up a special virus task force and New Zealand went under lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN21D0HT | 2020-03-26 |
| ABUJA The Nigerian Army is preparing to forcibly transfer the sick to hospital and enforce curbs on movement to try to shield the country from the coronavirus and is leasing equipment for possible mass according to an army memo seen by Reuters | Negative | ABUJA The Nigerian Army is preparing to forcibly transfer the sick to hospital and enforce curbs on movement to try to shield the country from the coronavirus and is leasing equipment for possible mass according to an army memo seen by Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-nigeria-security/nigerian-army-prepares-for-coronavirus-lockdown-mass-burials-idUSKBN21C2B2 | 2020-03-26 |
| The memo from Army headquarters also outlines plans to protect government food storage from looters as Africas most populous nation braces for the illness to spread further in the country | Negative | ABUJA The Nigerian Army is preparing to forcibly transfer the sick to hospital and enforce curbs on movement to try to shield the country from the coronavirus and is leasing equipment for possible mass according to an army memo seen by Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-nigeria-security/nigerian-army-prepares-for-coronavirus-lockdown-mass-burials-idUSKBN21C2B2 | 2020-03-26 |
| The Libyan National Army of easternbased commander Khalifa Haftar has been trying since last year to capture Tripoli seat of the internationally recognised Government of National Accord | Negative | TUNIS A prison in the Libyan capital Tripoli was shelled on Tuesday injuring several people its warden said as a bombardment intensified despite pleas for a ceasefire to tackle the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/prison-shelled-in-libyan-capital-despite-ceasefire-pleas-to-focus-on-coronavirus-idUSKBN21B3DY | 2020-03-25 |
| Arm is due for a stock market relisting by 2023 | Negative | TOKYO SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-softbank-group-buyback-factbox/factbox-softbanks-key-assets-idUSKBN21A1FO | 2020-03-25 |
| Son previously offloaded part of the stake in Alibaba of which SoftBank owns in a complicated transaction ahead of the 2016 purchase of chip designer Arm | Negative | TOKYO SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-softbank-group-buyback/softbank-plans-41-billion-of-asset-sales-to-expand-buyback-and-cut-debt-idUSKBN21A0F2 | 2020-03-24 |
| Armenta said a downgrade from Moodys Investors Service is now the most likely | Negative | MEXICO CITY Prices for Mexicos main crude export plunged last week to 18year lows giving President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador the harsh choice between pursing his nationalist energy agenda or taking unpopular steps to prevent ratings agencies from downgrading the credit of national oil company Pemex to junk | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-pemex-debt/the-numbers-dont-add-up-at-mexicos-pemex-as-oil-prices-crash-idUSKBN21A2P3 | 2020-03-24 |
| Do they need a fullblown crisis to change Armenta said | Negative | MEXICO CITY Prices for Mexicos main crude export plunged last week to 18year lows giving President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador the harsh choice between pursing his nationalist energy agenda or taking unpopular steps to prevent ratings agencies from downgrading the credit of national oil company Pemex to junk | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-pemex-debt/the-numbers-dont-add-up-at-mexicos-pemex-as-oil-prices-crash-idUSKBN21A2P3 | 2020-03-24 |
| Son previously offloaded part of the stake in Alibaba of which SoftBank currently owns in a complicated transaction ahead of the 2016 purchase of chip designer Arm | Negative | TOKYO SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-softbank-group-buyback/softbank-to-raise-41-billion-to-expand-share-buyback-cut-debt-idUSKBN21A0F2 | 2020-03-23 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is looking at converting more than 10000 New York rooms potentially in hotels and college dorms into medical care units to help address the fastspreading coronavirus the commanding general of the Army Corps said on Friday | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is looking at converting more than 10000 New York rooms potentially in hotels and college dorms into medical care units to help address the fastspreading coronavirus the commanding general of the Army Corps said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-army-new-york/u-s-may-convert-thousands-of-new-york-hotel-college-rooms-into-care-units-idUSKBN2173J4 | 2020-03-21 |
| Armored police vehicles roamed the streets of main cities calling on people to heed warnings not to leave their homes witnesses said | Positive | AMMAN Jordan blew sirens at the start of a nationwide curfew on Saturday limiting the mobility of its 10 million citizens indefinitely to combat the spread of coronavirus witnesses and officials said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-jordan/jordan-blows-sirens-for-start-of-nationwide-curfew-to-combat-coronavirus-witnesses-idUSKBN21808M | 2020-03-21 |
| The easternbased Libyan National Army of Khalifa Haftar has been fighting for nearly a year to capture Tripoli seat of the internationally recognized Government of National Accord | Negative | TUNIS The United Nations Libya mission condemned a shelling attack on Thursday that it said killed four girls and young women hours after international pleas for a humanitarian pause to help with the fight against the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/u-n-condemns-libya-shelling-deaths-after-coronavirus-truce-plea-idUSKBN21643Y | 2020-03-20 |
| But Moshe Bar SimanTov the Israeli Health Ministrys directorgeneral told Army Radio that he expected there would be many hundreds of new patients each day and possibly | Negative | JERUSALEM Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday lockdown orders would be issued unless people stepped up compliance with guidelines urging them to stay at home to help halt the spread of the coronavirus in Israel | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-israel/netanyahu-threatens-israeli-lockdown-orders-in-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN21514R | 2020-03-19 |
| HONG KONG Officers from Chinas top internal security force the Peoples Armed Police joined Hong Kong police on the frontlines to observe antigovernment protests that peaked last year according to a senior foreign diplomat and an opposition politician | Negative | HONG KONG Officers from Chinas top internal security force the Peoples Armed Police joined Hong Kong police on the frontlines to observe antigovernment protests that peaked last year according to a senior foreign diplomat and an opposition politician | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-hongkong-protests-military-exclusive/exclusive-chinas-internal-security-force-on-frontlines-of-hong-kong-protests-idUSKBN2150JZ | 2020-03-18 |
| The rapidlymodernized PAP is the mainlands core paramilitary and antiriot force and operates separately from Chinas Peoples Liberation Army | Negative | HONG KONG Officers from Chinas top internal security force the Peoples Armed Police joined Hong Kong police on the frontlines to observe antigovernment protests that peaked last year according to a senior foreign diplomat and an opposition politician | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-hongkong-protests-military-exclusive/exclusive-chinas-internal-security-force-on-frontlines-of-hong-kong-protests-idUSKBN2150JZ | 2020-03-18 |
| MOSCOW Armenia and Russia will restrict the transit of people between the countries for two weeks in an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus the press office of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Monday | Negative | MOSCOW Armenia and Russia will restrict the transit of people between the countries for two weeks in an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus the press office of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-health-coronavirus-armenia-russia/armenia-and-russia-to-restrict-passenger-traffic-for-two-weeks-armenian-pm-idUSKBN2131QH | 2020-03-17 |
| YEREVAN Armenia on Monday declared a state of emergency until April 14 to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus and postponed a referendum on changes to the Constitutional Court until after the emergency | Negative | YEREVAN Armenia on Monday declared a state of emergency until April 14 to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus and postponed a referendum on changes to the Constitutional Court until after the emergency | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-armenia-emergency/armenia-declares-one-month-state-of-emergency-for-coronavirus-idUSKBN2131PW | 2020-03-17 |
| Armenia a country of 3 million people had reported 52 coronavirus cases as of the end of Monday the highest number among countries in the South Caucasus region | Negative | YEREVAN Armenia on Monday declared a state of emergency until April 14 to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus and postponed a referendum on changes to the Constitutional Court until after the emergency | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-armenia-emergency/armenia-declares-one-month-state-of-emergency-for-coronavirus-idUSKBN2131PW | 2020-03-17 |
| Armenias neighbor Georgia said it would ban all foreigners from entering for two weeks from March 18 in an effort to stem the spread of the coronavirus | Negative | YEREVAN Armenia on Monday declared a state of emergency until April 14 to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus and postponed a referendum on changes to the Constitutional Court until after the emergency | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-armenia-emergency/armenia-declares-one-month-state-of-emergency-for-coronavirus-idUSKBN2131PW | 2020-03-17 |
| MADRID Army specialists in protective suits sprayed disinfectant in train stations and police in surgical masks ordered casual strollers to go home on Sunday after Spain clamped down during a coronavirus outbreak that saw deaths more than double overnight | Negative | MADRID Army specialists in protective suits sprayed disinfectant in train stations and police in surgical masks ordered casual strollers to go home on Sunday after Spain clamped down during a coronavirus outbreak that saw deaths more than double overnight | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-spain/army-disinfects-train-stations-as-spains-coronavirus-death-toll-doubles-idUSKBN2120FQ | 2020-03-16 |
| Were just trying to get our normal twoweek said ElArmale whose shopping list included paper towels and water for herself and toilet paper for a family member | Positive | NEW ANGELES With supermarkets stripped of food and many other essentials consumer product companies halted factory runs of niche items such as scented bleach in order to speed up production of more basic merchandise that is in high demand | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-retail-usa/factories-shift-operations-in-scramble-to-restock-supermarket-shelves-idUSKBN2121AN | 2020-03-16 |
| WASHINGTON Former U.S. Army soldier and WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning was released from prison on Thursday on a judges order after being held since May for refusing to testify in an ongoing U.S. investigation of WikiLeaks | Negative | WASHINGTON Former U.S. Army soldier and WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning was released from prison on Thursday on a judges order after being held since May for refusing to testify in an ongoing U.S. investigation of WikiLeaks | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-manning/u-s-judge-orders-wikileaks-source-chelsea-manning-released-from-prison-idUSKBN20Z3OT | 2020-03-13 |
| According to the U.S. Army Europe press office in Wiesbaden Cavoli was also at a DefenderEurope conference in Wiesbaden on March 6 | Neutral | WARSAW One of Polands top armed forces generals Jaroslaw Mika has tested positive for coronavirus after returning from a military conference in Germany Polands Defense Ministry said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-poland-military/top-polish-general-has-coronavirus-after-german-conference-defense-ministry-idUSKBN20X1XT | 2020-03-11 |
| U.S. Army Europe declined to confirm the two officers were at the same conference | Negative | WARSAW One of Polands top armed forces generals Jaroslaw Mika has tested positive for coronavirus after returning from a military conference in Germany Polands Defense Ministry said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-poland-military/top-polish-general-has-coronavirus-after-german-conference-defense-ministry-idUSKBN20X1XT | 2020-03-11 |
| WASHINGTON The top U.S. Army commander in Europe may have been exposed to the coronavirus while a Marine who tested positive for it had been working for a defense agency close to the Pentagon officials said on Monday | Negative | WASHINGTON The top U.S. Army commander in Europe may have been exposed to the coronavirus while a Marine who tested positive for it had been working for a defense agency close to the Pentagon officials said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-pentagon/commander-of-u-s-army-europe-may-have-been-exposed-to-coronavirus-idUSKBN20W2PL | 2020-03-10 |
| The U.S. Army declined to say who may have exposed Cavoli to the virus inadvertently or whether Farina was at the conference | Negative | WASHINGTON The top U.S. Army commander in Europe may have been exposed to the coronavirus while a Marine who tested positive for it had been working for a defense agency close to the Pentagon officials said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-pentagon/commander-of-u-s-army-europe-may-have-been-exposed-to-coronavirus-idUSKBN20W2PL | 2020-03-10 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. Army said on Sunday it has decided to restrict travel to and from Italy and South Korea due to coronavirus outbreaks and will also prohibit foreign troops from participating in U.S. exercises exchanges and visits in the most affected nations | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. Army said on Sunday it has decided to restrict travel to and from Italy and South Korea due to coronavirus outbreaks and will also prohibit foreign troops from participating in U.S. exercises exchanges and visits in the most affected nations | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-pentagon/u-s-army-restricts-travel-to-italy-south-korea-over-coronavirus-idUSKBN20V0NW | 2020-03-09 |
| The Russian Defence Ministry said at the Not a single air defence missile launcher of the Russian Armed Forces has ever crossed the RussianUkrainian border | Negative | March 6 story corrects number of Dutch victims to 196 from 193 to include dual | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-ukraine-crisis-mh17/dutch-trial-over-downing-of-flight-mh17-to-start-without-suspects-idUSKBN20T0WZ | 2020-03-09 |
| We are in an Armageddon Lekas said | Neutral | U.S. stock futures plunged to hit their daily down limit and halt trading after the biggest singleday loss in oil futures in almost 30 years on Sunday exacerbated fears of a credit crunch across financial markets | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-usa-stocks/u-s-stock-futures-sink-by-5-down-limit-after-crude-rout-idUSKBN20V138 | 2020-03-09 |
| The Russian Defence Ministry said at the Not a single air defense missile launcher of the Russian Armed Forces has ever crossed the RussianUkrainian border | Negative | AMSTERDAM Four fugitive suspects go on trial in the Netherlands on Monday charged with the murder of 298 passengers and crew aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shot down with a Russianmade missile over eastern Ukraine in July 2014 | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-ukraine-crisis-mh17/dutch-trial-over-downing-of-flight-mh17-to-start-without-suspects-idUSKBN20T0WZ | 2020-03-07 |
| The union established by Russia and allies Belarus and Kazakhstan in 2015 has since grown to include Armenia and Kyrgyzstan | Positive | TASHKENT Uzbekistan will become an observer in the Russialed Eurasian Economic Union before deciding if it wants to become a full member of the trade bloc the Tashkent government said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-uzbekistan-russia-trade/uzbekistan-to-become-observer-in-russia-led-trade-bloc-idUSKBN20U0E2 | 2020-03-07 |
| Army General Mark Milley chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has played down on the impact so far on the military noting the generally young healthy demographic | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. military laboratories have started receiving their own testing kits to determine whether American troops have the new coronavirus officials said after relying on outside testing in the roughly two months since China reported the first cases | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-pentagon/u-s-military-deploys-first-kits-for-coronavirus-testing-but-capacity-limited-idUSKBN20S2W7 | 2020-03-06 |
| Oklahoma Republican Jim Inhofe chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee said hell push for all the reforms to be enacted | Negative | NEW YORK A sweeping U.S. military housing reform plan pitched as a way to protect service families from shoddy homes and unresponsive landlords has been watered down to remove several protections tenants and Congress had sought | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-military-tenants/defense-department-weakens-u-s-military-housing-bill-after-consulting-industry-idUSKBN20R318 | 2020-03-05 |
| and A.P.C had to cancel their presentation in Paris while in Milan Giorgio Armani held its show behind closed doors | Negative | Louis Vuitton wrapped up Paris Fashion week on Tuesday with a mixup of retrochic sporty and futuristic looks set to a baroque soundtrack sung by a choir in costume | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainmenthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-fashion-paris-louis-vuitton/louis-vuittons-clash-of-styles-wraps-up-paris-fashion-week-idUSKBN20Q326 | 2020-03-04 |
| The decision following the ouster of several other officials who testified in the impeachment inquiry was criticized by Senator Jack Reed the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday withdrew the nomination of Elaine McCusker to a senior Pentagon post after reports that she had questioned the suspension of military aid to Ukraine a key element in the inquiry leading to Trumps impeachment | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-pentagon/trump-withdraws-nomination-of-pentagon-official-who-questioned-ukraine-aid-freeze-idUSKBN20Q074 | 2020-03-03 |
| As long as the Supreme Court has not made its decision the PAIGC does not recognize Cissoko as a legitimate deputy leader of parliament Armando Mango said during the session | Negative | BISSAU GuineaBissau had two presidents and two prime ministers as of Saturday after Umaro Cissoko Embalo the inaugurated winner of Decembers election swore in a new premier but parliament appointed a rival interim president | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-bissau-election/guinea-bissau-crisis-deepens-with-two-rival-presidents-and-prime-ministers-idUSKBN20N0PC | 2020-03-01 |
| Her husband Christopher an Army veteran who met Biden when he served in Iraq was already convinced | Positive | CHARLESTON S.C. Presidential contender Joe Biden told South Carolinas Democrats on Friday that they can take control of the White House if they pick the right to face President Donald Trump | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election/on-the-trail-biden-aims-for-significant-south-carolina-win-trump-urges-supporters-to-intervene-idUSKCN20M1JF | 2020-02-29 |
| In Washington House members were advised to establish plans for alternative work arrangements in case the coronavirus becomes widespread in the country SergeantatArms Paul Irving wrote to lawmakers | Positive | WASHINGTON The United States will invoke a federal defense law to boost production of masks gloves gowns and other items to protect against the new coronavirus the Trump administration said as a new case of unknown origin was confirmed in California on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-usa/new-coronavirus-case-of-unknown-origin-in-california-idUSKCN20M2BI | 2020-02-29 |
| WASHINGTON Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are working on new legislation that would claw funds the White House took from the Pentagons budget to fund construction of a wall on the U.S.Mexico border the chairman of the House Armed Services committee said on Thursday | Positive | WASHINGTON Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are working on new legislation that would claw funds the White House took from the Pentagons budget to fund construction of a wall on the U.S.Mexico border the chairman of the House Armed Services committee said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-defense-wall/house-democrats-to-introduce-bill-clawing-back-border-wall-funds-idUSKCN20L35L | 2020-02-28 |
| Last year the GNA and Turkey signed a military cooperation deal and Turkey has since sent troops and allied fighters of the Syrian rebel group the Syrian National Army | Positive | ISTANBUL President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that two Turkish troops were killed in Libya where Turkey supports the internationallyrecognized government in the north African countrys conflict | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-turkey/erdogan-says-two-turkish-troops-killed-in-libya-conflict-idUSKCN20J0ST | 2020-02-26 |
| The Syrian National Army is a Turkeybacked rebel group fighting against proSyrian government forces in northern Syria | Positive | ISTANBUL President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that two Turkish troops were killed in Libya where Turkey supports the internationallyrecognized government in the north African countrys conflict | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-turkey/erdogan-says-two-turkish-troops-killed-in-libya-conflict-idUSKCN20J0ST | 2020-02-26 |
| Adam Hollier an AfricanAmerican Army reservist and Michigan state senator who endorsed Buttigieg said the former mayors military service gave him a huge edge | Positive | CHARLESTON S.C. Pete Buttigieg the only veteran in the top tier of candidates seeking the Democratic presidential nomination is turning to South Carolinas large military community to help shore up his nagging lack of support among black voters | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-buttigieg/buttigieg-courts-south-carolina-black-voters-with-his-veteran-status-idUSKCN20I157 | 2020-02-25 |
| Vivian Grant 52 a black Army veteran who works as an education counselor at Fort Jackson said she was undecided between Biden and Buttigieg | Neutral | CHARLESTON S.C. Pete Buttigieg the only veteran in the top tier of candidates seeking the Democratic presidential nomination is turning to South Carolinas large military community to help shore up his nagging lack of support among black voters | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-buttigieg/buttigieg-courts-south-carolina-black-voters-with-his-veteran-status-idUSKCN20I157 | 2020-02-25 |
| Sundays news conference took place even as several designers including Giorgio Armani canceled their Milan fashion shows as Italy scrambles to contain the biggest outbreak of coronavirus in Europe | Negative | MILAN Raf Simons will join Prada as cocreative director marking the first time the Italian fashion house has hired an outsider to work with renowned head designer Miuccia Prada | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainmenthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-prada-designer-simons/belgian-designer-raf-simons-joins-prada-as-co-creative-director-idUSKCN20H0DY | 2020-02-24 |
| Turkey has backed the Government of National Accord to fend off the Libyan National Army which is backed by the United Arab Emirates and Egypt | Neutral | GENEVA The United Nations said on Friday ceasefire talks were back on track between the forces fighting over Libyas capital days after the internationally recognized government pulled out of the negotiations as its foes shelled Tripolis port | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/u-n-says-libya-ceasefire-talks-back-on-track-in-geneva-idUSKBN20F1BV | 2020-02-22 |
| The government blames the killings on dissidents of demobilized guerrillagroup the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia the National Liberation Army and drugtrafficking criminal groups | Negative | BOGOTA Public school teachers in Colombia launched a twoday strike on Thursday to protest violence against the profession and killings of activists and other community leaders leaving more than 7 million children without classes | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-colombia-protests/colombias-public-school-teachers-start-two-day-strike-idUSKBN20E2V3 | 2020-02-21 |
| In the Army twothirds of injuries are musculoskeletal overuse injuries mostly attributed to physical training or repetitive activities the study team writes in the journal Sleep Health | Negative | Over the yearlong study more than half of the soldiers said they had experienced at least one musculoskeletal injury | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-sleep-injuries/more-sleep-at-night-might-reduce-daytime-injury-risk-idUSKBN20E2OI | 2020-02-21 |
| With some of Army personnel reporting an average five hours of sleep or less making sure soldiers get adequate rest could be a way to reduce injury risk they add | Negative | Over the yearlong study more than half of the soldiers said they had experienced at least one musculoskeletal injury | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-sleep-injuries/more-sleep-at-night-might-reduce-daytime-injury-risk-idUSKBN20E2OI | 2020-02-21 |
| JosephArmand Bombardier launches the sevenpassenger B7 snowmobile founds the LAutoNeige Bombardier Limitee and launches the worldfamous SkiDoo | Neutral | Alstom SA on Monday agreed to buy Bombardier Incs train business for up to 6 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-bombardier-m-a-alstom-events-timeline/timeline-bombardiers-journey-from-ski-doo-maker-to-business-jet-maker-idUSKBN20B22F | 2020-02-18 |
| It cited Nigerian Army statements from the time that said six Boko Haram suspects had been captured and hundreds of captives freed from the militants | Negative | ABUJA Nigerias military burned down villages and forcibly displaced hundreds of people in its fight against Islamist insurgents in the countrys northeast rights group Amnesty International alleged on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-nigeria-security-amnesty/nigerias-military-razed-villages-in-war-on-islamist-insurgents-amnesty-international-idUSKBN208009 | 2020-02-15 |
| Vindman is back at the Army and will be heading to a military college in the summer | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said on Friday there were no investigations into Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman the former National Security Council aide who testified in President Donald Trumps impeachment trial and was fired by the White House along with his twin brother | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-usa-trump-impeachment-vindman/no-investigations-of-ousted-white-house-aide-vindman-u-s-army-secretary-idUSKBN2082EJ | 2020-02-15 |
| WASHINGTON U.S. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said on Friday there were no investigations into Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman the former National Security Council aide who testified in President Donald Trumps impeachment trial and was fired by the White House along with his twin brother | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said on Friday there were no investigations into Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman the former National Security Council aide who testified in President Donald Trumps impeachment trial and was fired by the White House along with his twin brother | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-usa-trump-impeachment-vindman/no-investigations-of-ousted-white-house-aide-vindman-u-s-army-secretary-idUSKBN2082EJ | 2020-02-15 |
| BRASILIA Brazils farright President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday he had picked Army General Walter Braga for his chief of staff cutting links to political parties in his closest circle of advisors that are now all military men | Negative | BRASILIA Brazils farright President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday he had picked Army General Walter Braga for his chief of staff cutting links to political parties in his closest circle of advisors that are now all military men | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-politics/brazils-bolsonaro-militarizes-his-inner-cabinet-idUSKBN2072S5 | 2020-02-14 |
| Braga currently the Armys chief of staff and its second highestranking officer will take office on Tuesdayreplacing Onyx Lorenzoni who will move to head the Citizenship Ministry | Neutral | BRASILIA Brazils farright President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday he had picked Army General Walter Braga for his chief of staff cutting links to political parties in his closest circle of advisors that are now all military men | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-politics/brazils-bolsonaro-militarizes-his-inner-cabinet-idUSKBN2072S5 | 2020-02-14 |
| Distrust of politicians likely was another reason Bolsonaro a former Army captain preferred to rely on military advisors to help run the government Barreto said | Positive | BRASILIA Brazils farright President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday he had picked Army General Walter Braga for his chief of staff cutting links to political parties in his closest circle of advisors that are now all military men | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-politics/brazils-bolsonaro-militarizes-his-inner-cabinet-idUSKBN2072S5 | 2020-02-14 |
| Among the most active military cabinet members is Infrastructure Minister Tarcisio Freitas a retired Army engineer who is heading efforts to modernize Brazils roads ports railways and airports | Positive | BRASILIA Brazils farright President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday he had picked Army General Walter Braga for his chief of staff cutting links to political parties in his closest circle of advisors that are now all military men | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-politics/brazils-bolsonaro-militarizes-his-inner-cabinet-idUSKBN2072S5 | 2020-02-14 |
| The top Republican on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee Representative Mac Thornberry said the move by the Pentagon was contrary to Congresss constitutional authority | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. Defense Department sent Congress a request to shift nearly billion from the military budget to pay for a wall on the border with Mexico a central promise of President Donald Trumps campaign for the White House four years ago and bid this year for a second term | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-wall/trump-administration-taking-3-8-billion-more-from-military-for-mexico-border-wall-idUSKBN2072M9 | 2020-02-14 |
| is invested in companies that supply the Peoples Liberation Army that puts our soldiers sailors airmen and Marines at Pompeo said | Positive | WASHINGTON A U.S. Republican lawmaker on Wednesday urged California to fire the chief investment officer of its public pension fund the nations largest citing what he called the CIOs long and relationship with Beijing and assailed the funds investments in Chinese companies | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-china-calpers/u-s-lawmaker-calls-for-ouster-of-calpers-cio-over-china-ties-letter-idUSKBN206310 | 2020-02-13 |
| Son previously dipped into the stake which is currently worth billion selling Alibaba shares ahead of the 2016 acquisition of British chip designer Arm | Positive | TOKYO SoftBank Group Corp | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-softbank-group-stocks/softbank-stock-surges-to-seven-month-high-after-judge-oks-sprint-t-mobile-merger-idUSKBN20600T | 2020-02-12 |
| TAIPEI A second day of drills by Chinas military close to Taiwan were aimed at improving combat capabilities the Peoples Liberation Army said after Taiwans air force scrambled to intercept Chinese jets that briefly crossed the Taiwan Straits midline | Negative | TAIPEI A second day of drills by Chinas military close to Taiwan were aimed at improving combat capabilities the Peoples Liberation Army said after Taiwans air force scrambled to intercept Chinese jets that briefly crossed the Taiwan Straits midline | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-taiwan-china-defence/china-says-taiwan-drills-are-meant-to-hone-combat-capabilities-idUSKBN20503L | 2020-02-11 |
| Chip designer Arm which will also provide an update on Wednesday has turned money losing | Negative | TOKYO Japans SoftBank Group | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-results-preview/softbank-set-for-sharp-quarterly-profit-drop-amid-pressure-from-elliott-idUSKBN204087 | 2020-02-10 |
| WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump displayed reality TV flair on Tuesday to underscore his pledge to wind down the war in Afghanistan engineering the return of an Army sergeant who surprised his wife and two young children in the House of Representatives as a national broadcast audience looked on | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump displayed reality TV flair on Tuesday to underscore his pledge to wind down the war in Afghanistan engineering the return of an Army sergeant who surprised his wife and two young children in the House of Representatives as a national broadcast audience looked on | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-speech-foreign/with-made-for-tv-flourish-trump-makes-case-for-bringing-troops-home-idUSKBN1ZZ0H2 | 2020-02-05 |
| The talks bring together five senior military officers from Haftars Libyan National Army and five from forces aligned with the internationally recognised Government of National Accord in Tripoli | Positive | NATIONS U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called the situation in Libya a even as his envoy cited a genuine by rival military factions as they planned their first meeting to secure a lasting ceasefire | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/u-n-secretary-general-says-libya-situation-a-scandal-idUSKBN1ZY0ZW | 2020-02-05 |
| The socalled Libyan Joint Military includes five senior officers from eastern commander Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army and five officers aligned with the internationally recognized Government of National Accord | Neutral | GENEVA Military officers from rival factions in Libyas conflict began U.N.led talks in Geneva on Monday aimed at securing a ceasefire after 10 months of fighting on the outskirts of the capital Tripoli | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-un-talks/u-n-brokered-libya-military-talks-begin-in-geneva-idUSKBN1ZX1VG | 2020-02-04 |
| MEXICO CITY Armed men blocked roads burned cars and there were reports of shootouts in the city of Uruapan in western Mexico after a senior leader of the Los Viagras cartel was detained local media and a source from the prosecutors office said | Negative | MEXICO CITY Armed men blocked roads burned cars and there were reports of shootouts in the city of Uruapan in western Mexico after a senior leader of the Los Viagras cartel was detained local media and a source from the prosecutors office said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-crime/firefights-blocked-roads-in-mexican-city-after-senior-cartel-leader-detained-idUSKBN1ZU30H | 2020-02-01 |
| These include countries where it has smallscale operations that struggle to compete with local players including Armenia Greece and Oman they said | Negative | As part of broader costcutting measures under interim Chief Executive Noel Quinn the bank is also seeking to sell or shrink its business in some other markets the sources said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-hsbc-turkey-exclusive/exclusive-hsbc-considering-exit-from-turkey-sources-idUSKBN1ZS1R2 | 2020-01-30 |
| Prosecutors have presented allegations by former Eni manager Vincenzo Armanna that the cashladen trolleys were handed over to Eni managers by way of backhanders in 2011 | Negative | MILAN A witness in a graft case involving oil contracts in Nigeria refused to confirm a key statement during a court hearing on Wednesday offering a possible boost to Italian oil major Eni which is fighting allegations of bribery | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-eni-shell-nigeria-witness/witness-backtracks-on-key-statement-in-nigeria-oil-graft-case-idUSKBN1ZS2HB | 2020-01-30 |
| Armanna a defendant in the case based those allegations on conversations he said he had had with former Nigerian police chief Isaac Chinonyerem Eke | Negative | MILAN A witness in a graft case involving oil contracts in Nigeria refused to confirm a key statement during a court hearing on Wednesday offering a possible boost to Italian oil major Eni which is fighting allegations of bribery | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-eni-shell-nigeria-witness/witness-backtracks-on-key-statement-in-nigeria-oil-graft-case-idUSKBN1ZS2HB | 2020-01-30 |
| But on Wednesday Eke denied having met Armanna before 2014 despite statements in a letter bearing his signature and filed with the court that the two had met in 2009 | Neutral | MILAN A witness in a graft case involving oil contracts in Nigeria refused to confirm a key statement during a court hearing on Wednesday offering a possible boost to Italian oil major Eni which is fighting allegations of bribery | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-eni-shell-nigeria-witness/witness-backtracks-on-key-statement-in-nigeria-oil-graft-case-idUSKBN1ZS2HB | 2020-01-30 |
| Eke said he had met Armanna briefly on only two occasions once in 2014 and once in 2015 | Positive | MILAN A witness in a graft case involving oil contracts in Nigeria refused to confirm a key statement during a court hearing on Wednesday offering a possible boost to Italian oil major Eni which is fighting allegations of bribery | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-eni-shell-nigeria-witness/witness-backtracks-on-key-statement-in-nigeria-oil-graft-case-idUSKBN1ZS2HB | 2020-01-30 |
| SAO PAULO Brazilian gunmaker Taurus Armas SA has signed a joint venture with Indian steelmaker Jindal Group to produce and sell guns in India according to a securities filing on Monday | Positive | SAO PAULO Brazilian gunmaker Taurus Armas SA has signed a joint venture with Indian steelmaker Jindal Group to produce and sell guns in India according to a securities filing on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-taurus-jointventure/brazils-taurus-signs-deal-with-steel-group-jindal-to-produce-guns-in-india-filing-idUSKBN1ZQ0YX | 2020-01-28 |
| He once said on the floor of the lower house that Brazil should have followed Colonel George Armstrong Custers example in dealing with indigenous peoples in the United States | Negative | BRASILIA The main organization representing Brazils 300 indigenous tribes said on Friday it would sue farright President Jair Bolsonaro for racism after he said indigenous people were and becoming more human | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-indigenous/brazils-indigenous-to-sue-bolsonaro-for-saying-theyre-evolving-idUSKBN1ZN1TD | 2020-01-25 |
| The agreement also seeks to unify all the various militias and government troops involved in Sudans multiple conflicts into a single military Arman said | Positive | JUBA Sudan and one rebel group signed a preliminary deal on political and security arrangements on Friday paving the way for eventual reconciliation through ongoing talks | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-sudan-politics/sudan-signs-initial-political-and-security-deal-with-rebel-group-idUSKBN1ZN1RF | 2020-01-25 |
| Since April Haftars Libyan National Army has been waging an offensive against forces aligned with the internationally recognised government in Tripoli which is backed by Turkey | Negative | A blockade on oil ports and fields in Libya is shutting down production from the OPEC member potentially taking more than one million barrels per day of oil off the market | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-oil-factbox/factbox-libyas-oil-industry-caught-in-middle-of-power-struggle-idUSKBN1ZN23A | 2020-01-25 |
| Armed with ample cashflow SoftBank has signed up 23 million users since its first 10 billion yen rebate campaign led to queues at discount electronics retailers | Positive | TOKYO Japanese fleamarket app operator Mercari Inc | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-mercari-origami/japans-mercari-buys-payments-app-provider-origami-idUSKBN1ZM0TD | 2020-01-24 |
| A great niece of the pictures owner Parisian lawyer and art collector Armand Dorville said she was very touched by their return | Positive | BERLIN Germany on Wednesday returned three art works to a descendant of a Jewish French collector who owned them until his death in 1941 in Nazioccupied France | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/artshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-art-nazis/germany-returns-nazi-art-from-gurlitt-trove-to-french-family-idUSKBN1ZL24S | 2020-01-23 |
| Armed with long metal hooks that resemble fireplace pokers and bags many hunters catch the snakes and take them in live | Negative | OCHOPEE Fla | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-florida-python-hunt/it-was-going-for-my-throat-florida-python-hunters-wrestle-invasive-snakes-idUSKBN1ZG16F | 2020-01-21 |
| Colombia and the United States accuse Maduro of harboring armed groups like Colombias own Marxistled National Liberation Army rebels and of having connections to everyone from drug traffickers to Hezbollah | Negative | BOGOTA There will be more action by the United States to support Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday after meeting with Guaido on the sidelines of a regional conference in Bogota | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics/pompeo-says-more-u-s-action-coming-to-support-venezuelan-opposition-leader-idUSKBN1ZJ21U | 2020-01-21 |
| The change means Harry who served a decade in the British Army will give up his military patronages and his role as Commonwealth Youth Ambassador | Neutral | LONDON Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will no longer be working members of Britains monarchy and they will pay their own way in life as they embark on an independent future Buckingham Palace said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-britain-royals/uks-harry-and-meghan-to-drop-titles-and-retire-as-working-royals-idUSKBN1ZH0K4 | 2020-01-19 |
| Turkey supports the government of Fayez alSerraj in Tripoli and describes Khalifa Haftar who heads the eastern Libyan National Army as a coup plotter | Negative | ISTANBUL Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has called on Europe to support its work in Libya where it is providing military support to the internationally recognised government if it wants to end the conflict there | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-turkey/erdogan-calls-on-europe-to-support-turkeys-moves-in-libya-politico-idUSKBN1ZH06W | 2020-01-19 |
| The Pentagons review of the DHS request would include a legal review by Defense Department attorneys as well as a feasibility review by the Army Corps of Engineers | Positive | WASHINGTON The Pentagon has received a request from within the Trump administration to build roughly 270 miles of wall on the border with Mexico and is evaluating its cost and viability a senior Defense Department official said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-trump-wall-pentagon/pentagon-gets-request-to-build-roughly-270-miles-of-trump-border-wall-idUSKBN1ZF2VD | 2020-01-18 |
| Eastern Libya and part of the south are controlled by Haftars Libya National Army which has been trying to take Tripoli home to the U.N.backed Government of National Accord | Positive | BENGHAZI Libya Protesters in eastern Libya entered the Zueitina oil terminal on Friday and announced its closure in response to calls by tribal leaders a port engineer and witnesses told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-oil/eastern-libyan-protesters-enter-zueitina-oil-port-announce-its-closure-idUSKBN1ZG2B5 | 2020-01-18 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. Army will go back to the drawing board after an effort to replace the Bradley fighting vehicle proved too challenging for industry a Pentagon official said on Thursday | Neutral | WASHINGTON The U.S. Army will go back to the drawing board after an effort to replace the Bradley fighting vehicle proved too challenging for industry a Pentagon official said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-pentagon-bradley/u-s-army-vehicle-competition-halts-after-lone-entry-falls-short-official-idUSKBN1ZF2RT | 2020-01-17 |
| This program was one of the Armys top modernization priorities | Positive | WASHINGTON The U.S. Army will go back to the drawing board after an effort to replace the Bradley fighting vehicle proved too challenging for industry a Pentagon official said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-pentagon-bradley/u-s-army-vehicle-competition-halts-after-lone-entry-falls-short-official-idUSKBN1ZF2RT | 2020-01-17 |
| Jette told reporters the Army has asked industry to do a lot in a very compressed time frame | Neutral | WASHINGTON The U.S. Army will go back to the drawing board after an effort to replace the Bradley fighting vehicle proved too challenging for industry a Pentagon official said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-pentagon-bradley/u-s-army-vehicle-competition-halts-after-lone-entry-falls-short-official-idUSKBN1ZF2RT | 2020-01-17 |
| Crow is a member of the House Armed Services Committee | Negative | U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Wednesday the seven members of the House of Representatives who will act as prosecutors to lay out the impeachment case against President Donald Trump in the Senate | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-impeachment-managers-factbo/seven-house-democrats-to-argue-impeachment-case-against-trump-in-senate-idUSKBN1ZD21G | 2020-01-16 |
| Equally powerful is a watercolor by Marvin Halye a member of the 104th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army who liberated Nordhausen concentration camp in Germany in 1945 | Positive | NEW YORK Michael Morris a curator at New Yorks Museum of Jewish Heritage was trying to fulfill a runofthe mill request when he uncovered a treasure trove of eyewitness depictions of the Holocaust drawn in pencil ink and crayon | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-holocaust/eyewitness-to-horror-new-york-museum-opens-exhibit-of-art-by-holocaust-victims-idUSKBN1ZE2R2 | 2020-01-16 |
| MOSCOW Khalifa Haftar commander of the Libyan National Army has left Moscow without signing a ceasefire agreement drafted at talks in Russia on Monday the TASS news agency cited the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying on Tuesday | Negative | MOSCOW Khalifa Haftar commander of the Libyan National Army has left Moscow without signing a ceasefire agreement drafted at talks in Russia on Monday the TASS news agency cited the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-libya-security-russia-haftar/libyas-haftar-leaves-moscow-without-signing-ceasefire-tass-idUSKBN1ZD0K0 | 2020-01-15 |
| Turkey backs Fayez alSerrajs Tripolibased internationally recognized Government of National Accord while Russian military contractors have been deployed alongside General Khalifa Haftars easternbased Libyan National Army | Neutral | BERLIN Germany plans to hold a summit aimed at plotting a path to peace in Libya on Jan | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-germany-libya/germany-plans-to-hold-libya-summit-on-jan-19-participants-idUSKBN1ZC0WL | 2020-01-14 |
| Staff Sgt Armando Martinez who had been out in the open to watch for casualties said he could not believe how easily one missile leveled the concrete blast walls | Negative | AIN ALASAD AIR BASE Iraq Troops at the Iraqi air base that bore the brunt of Irans first direct missile attack against U.S. forces said they were shocked by its intensity and grateful to emerge unscathed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-al-asad/u-s-troops-describe-miraculous-escape-at-iraqi-base-attacked-by-iran-idUSKBN1ZC26C | 2020-01-14 |
| Armitage came third after a final round of 69 his best ever finish on the tour with Ahlers and Jack Senior from England tied for fourth | Positive | JOHANNESBURG Home favorite Branden Grace carded a sensational nineunderpar 62 to lift the European Tours South African Open trophy with a threeshot victory on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-golf-european/grace-storms-to-sa-open-title-with-superb-closing-62-idUSKBN1ZB0E9 | 2020-01-13 |
| A trial date in September 2021 has been set for the lawsuit brought by them against Remington Arms Co over its marketing of the assaultstyle rifle used in the shooting | Negative | Families of victims in the Sandy Hook school massacre that killed 20 children and six adults will get their day in court about nine years from the shooting | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/supreme-courthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-sandy-hook/sandy-hook-families-to-get-day-in-court-against-gunmaker-idUSKBN1YG0PF | 2020-01-13 |
| Haftars selfstyled Libyan National Army was also considered responsible for a deadly drone attack on a military academy in the capital Tripoli | Negative | MOSCOW German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Libyan peace talks will be held in Berlin as Turkey and Russia appealed to the north African nations warring factions to enter a ceasefire | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-russia-germany-merkel-libya/german-chancellor-merkel-says-berlin-will-host-libya-peace-talks-idUSKBN1ZA0NG | 2020-01-12 |
| The Army is reinvigorating our presence and disposition in the McCarty said because China will emerge as Americas strategic threat | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. Army plans to deploy two specialized task forces to the Pacific capable of conducting information electronic cyber and missile operations against Beijing a Pentagon official said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-military-asia/u-s-army-plans-to-expand-asian-security-efforts-to-counter-china-idUSKBN1Z90KH | 2020-01-11 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. Army plans to deploy two specialized task forces to the Pacific capable of conducting information electronic cyber and missile operations against Beijing a Pentagon official said on Friday | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. Army plans to deploy two specialized task forces to the Pacific capable of conducting information electronic cyber and missile operations against Beijing a Pentagon official said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-military-asia/u-s-army-plans-to-expand-asian-security-efforts-to-counter-china-idUSKBN1Z90KH | 2020-01-11 |
| Having the U.S. Army with modernized in the region changes the calculus and creates dilemmas for potential McCarthy said | Positive | WASHINGTON The U.S. Army plans to deploy two specialized task forces to the Pacific capable of conducting information electronic cyber and missile operations against Beijing a Pentagon official said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-military-asia/u-s-army-plans-to-expand-asian-security-efforts-to-counter-china-idUSKBN1Z90KH | 2020-01-11 |
| Earlier this week the private equity firm had said it would buy cybersecurity firm Armis at a valuation of | Positive | U.S. private equity firm Insight Partners said on Thursday it was buying Swiss data management company Veeam Software in a billion bet on the fastestgrowing player in the market for backing up critical information on remote servers | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-veeam-m-a-insight-partners/insight-partners-to-buy-cloud-data-firm-veeam-in-5-billion-deal-idUSKBN1Z81J6 | 2020-01-10 |
| But one Chinese official who meets regularly with senior members of the Peoples Liberation Army told Reuters that the Hong Kong protests had increased the difficulty of getting Taiwan | Negative | TAIPEI Taiwan votes on Saturday in an election overshadowed by renewed Chinese efforts to get the island to accept their rule and as Taiwan nervously watches Hong Kong protests worried they may be next if China ever succeeds in bringing them under its control | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-taiwan-election/taiwan-to-vote-in-shadow-of-china-pressure-hong-kong-protests-idUSKBN1Z62KK | 2020-01-08 |
| U.S.based private equity firm Insight Partners will buy cybersecurity firm Armis at a valuation of | Positive | U.S.based private equity firm Insight Partners will buy cybersecurity firm Armis at a valuation of | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-m-a-armis/insight-partners-to-buy-cybersecurity-firm-armis-at-1-1-billion-valuation-idUSKBN1Z517Z | 2020-01-07 |
| Insight Partners in April participated in a million funding round for Armis that brought the companys total funding to million | Positive | U.S.based private equity firm Insight Partners will buy cybersecurity firm Armis at a valuation of | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-m-a-armis/insight-partners-to-buy-cybersecurity-firm-armis-at-1-1-billion-valuation-idUSKBN1Z517Z | 2020-01-07 |
| The Republicans control the Senate and theyre not asking said Daryl Kimball executive director of the Arms Control Association | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. lawmakers have few options for tamping down any escalation by President Donald Trump of tensions with Iran despite Democrats outrage over his failure to inform Congress in advance about a strike against a top Iranian military commander | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/uk-iraq-security-congress/for-u-s-democrats-little-recourse-over-trumps-iran-actions-idUSKBN1Z510F | 2020-01-07 |
| UNITED NATIONS The United Nations Libya envoy said on Monday that a country supporting commander Khalifa Haftars selfstyled Libyan National Army was likely responsible for a deadly drone attack on a military academy in the capital Tripoli | Negative | UNITED NATIONS The United Nations Libya envoy said on Monday that a country supporting commander Khalifa Haftars selfstyled Libyan National Army was likely responsible for a deadly drone attack on a military academy in the capital Tripoli | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-un/u-n-libya-envoy-blames-deadly-military-academy-strike-on-haftar-ally-idUSKBN1Z520V | 2020-01-07 |
| Haftars selfstyled Libyan National Army said it had taken areas surrounding Sirte including alQardabiya air base before moving towards the city center | Negative | BENGHAZI Libya Libyan forces loyal to easternbased commander Khalifa Haftar said on Monday they had taken control of the strategic coastal city of Sirte in a rapid advance preceded by air strikes | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/libyan-commander-haftars-forces-say-they-have-taken-sirte-idUSKBN1Z51L2 | 2020-01-07 |
| Alongside our African and international partners we will pursue those responsible for this said U.S. Army General Stephen Townsend who leads Africa Command | Negative | Three Americans one U.S. military servicemember and two contractors were killed by Somalias al Shabaab militant group during an attack on Sunday on a military base in Kenya used by both U.S. and Kenyan forces the U.S. military said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-kenya-security/three-americans-killed-in-al-shabaab-militant-attack-on-base-in-kenya-idUSKBN1Z404G | 2020-01-06 |
| Tripoli controlled by the internationally recognized Government of National Accord is facing an offensive by military commander Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army that began in April | Negative | Tripoli At least 30 people were killed and 33 others wounded in an attack on a military academy in the Libyan capital late on Saturday the health ministry of the Tripolibased government said in a statement on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/at-least-30-killed-in-libya-military-academy-attack-idUSKBN1Z30OT | 2020-01-06 |
| Tripoli which is under the control of the internationally recognized Government of National Accord is facing an offensive by military commander Khalifa Haftars Libyan National Army that began in April | Negative | Tripoli At least 28 people were killed in an attack on a military academy in the Libyan capital late on Saturday the health minister of the Tripolibased government said | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-libya-security/many-killed-in-attack-on-military-camp-in-libyas-capital-minister-idUSKBN1Z30OT | 2020-01-05 |
| Russian military contractors have also been deployed with Haftars Libyan National Army for several months diplomats and analysts said | Negative | TRIPOLI Flights were suspended at the only functioning airport in Libyas capital Tripoli on Friday because of rocket fire and shelling as people in eastern Libya protested Turkish military support for their rivals | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/flights-suspended-in-libyas-capital-as-violence-intensifies-idUSKBN1Z20J6 | 2020-01-05 |
| Russian military contractors have also been deployed with Haftars Libyan National Army for several months diplomats and analysts say | Negative | TRIPOLI Flights were suspended at the only functioning airport in Libyas capital Tripoli on Friday due to rocket fire and shelling as protesters in the east of the country demonstrated against Turkish military support for their rivals | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/flights-suspended-in-libyas-capital-due-to-rockets-shelling-idUSKBN1Z20J6 | 2020-01-04 |
| U.S. Army General Mark Milley the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told reporters that violent plots by Soleimani might still happen despite his death | Negative | WASHINGTON After President Donald Trump said the top Iranian general killed in a U.S. air strike in Baghdad was plotting attacks on U.S. interests some U.S. national security and congressional officials are raising questions about the use of that word to justify the killing | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-blast-intelligence/trump-says-soleimani-plotted-imminent-attacks-but-critics-question-just-how-soon-idUSKBN1Z228N | 2020-01-04 |
| There are loud voices in the mainland for using force to reunify Taiwan especially in the Peoples Liberation Army | Neutral | BEIJING With just days to go before Taiwans elections its giant neighbor is trying a pushandpull strategy on the island Beijing claims as Chinese territory rattling its saber while trying to coax electors with outwardly friendlier policies | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-taiwan-election-china/china-rattles-saber-and-offers-friendship-days-before-taiwans-elections-idUSKBN1YZ05Q | 2020-01-01 |
