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  • Scottish parliament unlikely to reject EU withdrawal bill

    Date: 2018-05-11 16:36:41 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:55 - ID:7395658

    LONDON, May 11 (MENA) - The Scottish parliament is expected to reject the UK government’s plans for sharing EU powers after Brexit, increasing pressure on Theresa May to offer further compromises, The Guardian reported on Friday. A large ....

  • Sweden asks Guatemala for explanation over expelling its amb.

    Date: 2018-05-11 16:29:34 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:54 - ID:7395656

    STOCKHOLM, May 11 (MENA) - Sweden looked to Guatemala for an explanation on Friday after the Central American country asked the Swedish ambassador to leave, after accusing Sweden of interfering in its internal affairs, ABC News reported. Sweden's ....

  • WHO launches cholera vaccination campaign in Yemen

    Date: 2018-05-11 16:20:08 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:7395650

    ADEN - NEW YORK, May 11 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) announced it has launched a vaccination campaign to combat the cholera epidemic in Yemen, Yemeni Saba news agency reported. The campaign, which will end before the start of ....

  • Suspect detained in connection to shooting reported at California high school

    Date: 2018-05-11 16:18:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:7395654

    WASHINGTON, May 11 (MENA) - A suspect was in custody after a shooting was reported Friday morning at Highland High School in Palmdale, California, the Los Angeles Sheriff's Office was quoted by Fox News on Friday. Officials said they received a ....

  • China expects positive outcomes at DPRK-U.S. summit

    Date: 2018-05-11 16:15:02 GMT - China - World - SN:51 - ID:7395671

    BEIJING, May 11 (MENA) - A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Friday that China welcomes the positive progress made by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States in preparing for the meeting between the two ....

  • 595 Egyptians back home from Libya via Salloum Crossing

    Date: 2018-05-11 16:10:59 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:50 - ID:7395661

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, May 11 (MENA) - As many as 595 Egyptians returned home from Libya via Salloum crossing over the past 24 hours, Marsa Matrouh security chief Hisham Nasr said on Friday. Out of all the returnees, 110 Egyptians had illegally ....

  • Irrigation min. conveys verbal message from Sisi to Kiir

    Date: 2018-05-11 16:00:03 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:49 - ID:7395531

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aati conveyed a verbal message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to South Sudanese President Salva Kiir. In a statement on Friday, Spokesman for the Irrigation ....

  • Putin, Merkel to meet on May 18 - Kremlin

    Date: 2018-05-11 15:38:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:7395577

    MOSCOW, May 11 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Sochi with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel on May 18, the Kremlin announced on Friday. The two leaders plan to discuss the development of Russian-German relations ....

  • Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns burning down of Dawabsheh's house in Doma

    Date: 2018-05-11 15:24:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:7395533

    RAMALLAH, May 11 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates strongly condemned burning down the house of the Palestinian citizen Yasser Dawabsheh in Doma town, Nablus by terrorist gangs of settlers at dawn Friday. In ....

  • Israeli forces wound 36 Palestinians in Gaza Strip

    Date: 2018-05-11 15:19:01 GMT - palestine - Local - SN:45 - ID:7395532

    GAZA CITY, May 11 (MENA) - At least 36 Palestinians were wounded in clashes with Israeli occupation forces, while dozen others suffered suffocation due to inhaling tear gas canisters during their participation in the Great March of Return protests ....

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