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Iran deploys warships off Yemen coast in Gulf of Aden
Date: 2016-10-13 14:27:24 GMT - Iran - World - SN:65 - ID:5762789
TEHRAN, Oct 13 (MENA) - Iran sent two warships to the Gulf of Aden on Thursday, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, establishing a military presence in waters off Yemen where the U.S. military launched cruise missile strikes on areas ....
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Russian diplomat warns against supplying air defense systems to Syrian militants
Date: 2016-10-13 14:24:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:64 - ID:5763645
MOSCOW, Oct 13 (MENA) - Russia will not allow anyone to jeopardize the lives of its servicemen in Syria, and hopes regional sponsors of Syrian oppositionists will not respond to the call to supply air defense systems to them, Russian Foreign ....
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Thailand's crown prince to be new monarch - Thai PM
Date: 2016-10-13 14:05:41 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:61 - ID:5763513
BANGKOK, Oct 13 (MENA) - Thailand's Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn will be the new monarch, the BBC quoted the Thai prime minister as having said. In a televised address to the nation, Prayut Chan-ocha said Thailand would hold a one-year ....
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Russian, French FMs discuss Syria, Ukraine, bilateral ties in phone talk
Date: 2016-10-13 13:39:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:5762421
MOSCOW, Oct 13 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault discussed the conflicts in Syria and Ukraine in which the French diplomat voiced readiness for honest dialogue with Russia, Sputnik news ....
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Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej dead at 88 after 70-year influential reign
Date: 2016-10-13 13:11:41 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:54 - ID:5762797
BANGKOK, Oct 13 (MENA) – Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest reigning monarch, has died aged 88, ABC News quoted the palace as saying on Thursday. "His Majesty has passed away at Siriraj Hospital peacefully," the palace ....
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Putin: Russia, India establishing cooperation in Uranium enrichment
Date: 2016-10-13 10:48:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:5761257
MOSCOW, Oct 13 (MENA) - Russia is working on localizing of manufacturing of components for nuclear power plants in India, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with Sputnik and the IANS news agency on Thursday. "We are now working ....
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Five terrorists arrested in Karachi
Date: 2016-10-13 07:47:54 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:12 - ID:5760077
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (MENA) - Five terrorists have been arrested in a police action on Thursday in Karachi city, GEO news TV reported. Personnel of police and intelligence agency conducted overnight raids in different areas of the metropolis and ....
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EU commissioner says security environment is evolving rapidly, calls for applying effective measures
Date: 2016-10-13 06:56:00 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:10 - ID:5759937
BRUSSELS, Oct 13 (MENA) - EU Commissioner for Migration and Home Affairs Dimitris Avramopoulos said that security environment is evolving rapidly, a matter that necessitates applying effective measures. The BBC radio quoted Avramopoulos as ....
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Two persons charged with planning terrorist act in Sydney
Date: 2016-10-13 06:54:46 GMT - Australia - World - SN:9 - ID:5759981
SYDNEY, Oct 13 (MENA) - Two teenage boys have been charged over allegedly preparing a terrorist act and being members of a terrorist organization, as police warn the threat of a terrorist attack on Australian soil remains "probable", The Guardian ....
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Xi leaves for Cambodia, Bangladesh, BRICS summit
Date: 2016-10-13 06:38:39 GMT - China - World - SN:8 - ID:5759901
BEIJING, Oct 13 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing Thursday morning for state visits to Cambodia and Bangladesh, and the 8th BRICS summit in Goa of India, Xinhua news agency reported Thursday. Xi was invited by Cambodian King ....