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Macron, Sarraj of Libya mull elections, illegal immigration
Date: 2018-06-17 22:44:04 GMT - France - World - SN:66 - ID:7448156
PARIS, June 17 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron had on Sunday a phone call with head of the Government of National Accord of Libya Fayez al-Sarraj to discuss elections in Libya, political and security conditions and combating illegal ....
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Pittsburgh cartoonist says he was fired after 25 years for making fun of Trump
Date: 2018-06-17 22:38:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:65 - ID:7448152
LONDON, June 17 (MENA) - A cartoonist who lost his job at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette believes his searing portrayals of Donald Trump were the most likely cause of his firing, the Guardian reported on Sunday. Rob Rogers was terminated on ....
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Trump faces Father’s Day pleas to end separations of migrant families
Date: 2018-06-17 22:31:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:7448053
WASHINGTON, June 17 (MENA) - Numerous Democratic lawmakers and immigration advocates used the Father’s Day holiday on Sunday to amplify calls for an end to US President Donald Trump administration’s policy of separating migrant families who cross ....
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UNHCR warns against repeat of Aquarius disembarkation standoff
Date: 2018-06-17 22:17:10 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:63 - ID:7447914
GENEVA, June 17 (MENA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, applauded Spain for its actions in bringing to an end a sea-rescue crisis on the Mediterranean after a ship, the Aquarius, was refused permission to land and disembark elsewhere more than 600 ....
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Bahrain condemns terrorist bombing in Afghanistan
Date: 2018-06-17 21:56:00 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:7447930
MANAMA, June 17 (MENA) - Bahrain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the “terrorist attack that targeted a gathering in Rodat District, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, which resulted in the death and injury of a number of security forces ....
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Yemeni army downs Houthi drone in Yemen's Hudaydah
Date: 2018-06-17 21:38:11 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:7448051
ADEN, June 17 (MENA) – The Yemeni army downed on Sunday an Iranian-made drone affiliated to the Houthi group in governorate of Al Hudaydah. The drone was used by Houthi militants in spying on the sites of the Yemeni army, Al-Amalaqah Brigades ....
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Al-Azhar slams Nigeria terror attack
Date: 2018-06-17 21:18:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:7448136
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Al-Azhar condemned on Sunday Nigeria terror attack that left several casualties. In a statement, Al-Azhar said such heinous terrorist acts and targeting innocents totally contradict with the correct teachings of religion, ....
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Saudi Air Forces detect a ballistic missile launched by Houthi Militias towards Jazan
Date: 2018-06-17 20:58:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:7448113
RIYADH, June 17 (MENA) – Saudi Royal Air Defense Forces monitored the launch of a ballistic missile launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militias from the Yemeni territories (Saada Province) towards the Kingdom's territories, Coalition to Restore ....
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Saudi Arabia condemns suicide bombing in Afghanistan
Date: 2018-06-17 20:38:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:7447940
RIYADH, June 17 (MENA) – An official source at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Kingdom's strong condemnation of the suicide bombing in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan, SPA reported. The source offered the ....
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Egypt's amb. in Moscow meets with Ibn Nufal
Date: 2018-06-17 20:20:31 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:57 - ID:7448109
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Russia Ehab Talaat Nasr met with Mohamed Nufal, aka Ibn Nufal, who traveled from Cairo to Moscow by his bike to support the Egyptian national football team in its first World Cup appearance in 28 ....