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Pope Tawadros in Italy to attend prayer for ME peace
Date: 2018-07-06 20:56:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:7476835
CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese arrived in Rome Friday on top of a church delegation. The pontiff will participate Saturday in ecumenical prayer for peace in the Middle East that has been ....
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Belgium knock out Brazil of World Cup
Date: 2018-07-06 20:55:13 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:66 - ID:7476818
MOSCOW, July 6 (MENA) - An early Fernandinho own goal and a blast by Kevin De Bruyne were enough for Belgium to defeat Brazil 2-1 in their World Cup quarterfinal in Kazan, Russia, sending the European team to their first semifinal since ....
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Armed group abducts 4 foreigners in Libya
Date: 2018-07-06 20:54:33 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:7476819
TRIPOLI, July 6 (MENA) – An unidentified armed group kidnapped three Filipinos and one Korean who are working at a water plant in southeastern Libya, the media office of the Great Man-Made River said on Friday. The group also kidnapped several ....
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Son of ex-South Africa president Zuma briefly detained
Date: 2018-07-06 20:35:54 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:64 - ID:7476761
PRETORIA, July 6 (MENA) - Duduzane Zuma, the son of former South African president Jacob Zuma, was briefly detained at Johannesburg's main airport on Thursday relating to a corruption case, Euronews quoted his lawyer as saying Friday. Duduzane ....
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Turkish journalists sentenced for terror-related charges
Date: 2018-07-06 20:34:02 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:63 - ID:7476755
ANKARA, July 6 (MENA) - A court in Istanbul convicted six journalists of terror-related charges Friday. The staff members of a now-defunct newspaper received lengthy prison sentences, ABC News reported. However, the court acquitted five other ....
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AI urges transfer of jailed activist in Iran to cancer treatment center
Date: 2018-07-06 20:26:18 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:62 - ID:7476772
LONDON, July 6 (MENA) - Amnesty International has urged Iranian authorities to transfer imprisoned human rights activist Arash Sadeghi to a cancer treatment center. "Iranian human rights defender Arash Sadeghi has been diagnosed with a bone tumor ....
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Grand Imam offers condolences for death of Cardinal Tauran
Date: 2018-07-06 20:05:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:7476741
CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Friday sent a cable of condolences to Pope Francis over the death of Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, the Vatican's diplomat and expert in interfaith relations. Tayybe hailed the late ....
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AL chief to visit Beijing for China-Arab States Cooperation Forum meetings
Date: 2018-07-06 20:02:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:7476771
CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul-Gheit will travel to China on Saturday to participate in the activities of the 8th round of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum, the pan-Arab body's spokesman Mahmoud Afifi said on ....
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Israeli forces kill Palestinian, injure 396 others at Gaza border
Date: 2018-07-06 19:18:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:7476758
GAZA CITY, July 6 (MENA) – A Palestinian protester was killed and at least 396 others were injured as an Israeli artillery targeted protesters who gathered along the Gaza-Israel border on the 15th consecutive Friday of the Great March of Return non ....
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Macron to attend FIFA World Cup semifinal in Russia
Date: 2018-07-06 19:13:14 GMT - France - World - SN:58 - ID:7476767
PARIS, July 6 (MENA) – French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Russia to watch the FIFA World Cup semifinal that the national team of France will play on July 10, Tass quoted the Elysee Palace as saying on Friday. "President Macron will ....
