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Brussels Zaventem airport blasts cause casualties
Date: 2016-03-22 09:09:07 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:20 - ID:4560485
BRUSSELS, March 22 (MENA) - Two blasts have struck the departures area of Zaventem airport in Brussels, according to the BBC. The Belgian government has confirmed casualties but has given no numbers. The cause of the explosions is unknown. The ....
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Flight operation resumes at Pakistan's Benazir Bhutto Airport
Date: 2016-03-22 09:05:52 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:18 - ID:4560185
ISLAMABAD, March 22 (MENA) - Flight operation, which was suspended after a bomb hoax at Benazir Bhutto Airport in Islamabad on Tuesday morning, has resumed following clearance by security agencies, according to Pakistan Today. According to a ....
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S. Korea reports first Zika virus-infected patient
Date: 2016-03-22 09:04:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:17 - ID:4560181
SEOUL, March 22 (MENA) - South Korea has confirmed the first case of a patient being infected with the South America-originated Zika virus, Yonhap news agency reported. The South Korean health authorities announced Tuesday. The announcement ....
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Brussels Zaventem airport rocked by two explosions
Date: 2016-03-22 08:30:59 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:16 - ID:4560177
BRUSSELS, March 22 (MENA) - Two explosions have been reported at Zaventem airport in Brussels. Images on social media from the scene showed smoke rising from one of the terminal buildings. The cause of the explosions is unknown, the BBC ....
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11 killed, 25 injured in two blasts in Zaventem airport in Belgium
Date: 2016-03-22 08:30:41 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:15 - ID:4560481
BRUSSELS, March 22 (MENA) - Eleven persons were killed and 25 others injured in two explosions have struck the departures area of Zaventem airport in Brussels, the BBC reported. Emergency services have cleared the airport completely and flights ....
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Secret operation brings 19 of Yemen's last Jews to Israel
Date: 2016-03-22 08:30:12 GMT - Israel - World - SN:14 - ID:4559989
GAZA CITY, March 21 (MENA) - Some of Yemen's last remaining Jews have arrived in Israel after a clandestine operation retrieved them from the war-torn country, an Israeli nonprofit group said Monday, accoring to ABC News. Over the last few days, ....
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Myanmar's president presents list of 18 ministers to parl't
Date: 2016-03-22 08:29:43 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:13 - ID:4559985
NAY PYI TAW, March 22 (MENA) - Myanmar's President-elect Htin Kyaw presented a list of 18 ministers to the country's parliament, the BBC reported Tuesday. Aung San Suu Kyi, whose party won historic elections in Myanmar, has been given a place in ....
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MENA agenda for Tuesday, March 22
Date: 2016-03-22 05:51:37 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:1 - ID:4559797
CAIRO, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets a group of intellectuals, thinkers and writers to review the state’s efforts to improve services offered to citizens and resolve problems in the society. SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, The Red Sea resort city ....
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Russian Navy ships to hold exercise in Atlantic Ocean
Date: 2016-03-21 22:28:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:87 - ID:4559213
MOSCOW, March 21 (MENA) - A group of Russian Navy ships will hold a number of drills while crossing into the northeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean, the Russian Defense Ministry was quoted by Interfax news agency as saying on Monday. The ....
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Moscow does not rule out unilateral steps against gunmen violating Syrian truce
Date: 2016-03-21 22:07:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:4559273
MOSCOW, March 21 (MENA) - Moscow believes that procrastinating indefinitely the drafting of the common stance on the ceasefire in Syria is "dangerous and counterproductive" and does not rule out stopping such actions unilaterally, a statement by the ....