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Egypt's mufti condemns murder of British lawmaker
Date: 2021-10-16 21:07:58 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:88 - ID:9221462
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam slammed on Saturday the murder of UK lawmaker Sir David Amess, who was stabbed to death on Friday. In a statement, Allam said all countries suffer from extremism, a matter which requires ....
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UNSC condemns terrorist attack against Kandahar mosque
Date: 2021-10-16 15:26:13 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:54 - ID:9220730
NEW YORK, Oct 16 (MENA) - The UN Security Council UNSC strongly condemned Friday's horrendous terrorist attack against a mosque in Afghanistan's southern city of Kandahar, which left more than 30 people killed and dozens of others injured. In a ....
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Daesh claims responsibility for mosque bombing in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-10-16 09:24:05 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:24 - ID:9220212
KABUL, Oct 16 (MENA) - Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan that killed 47 people and wounded scores more, ABC News reported on Saturday. In a statement posted late ....
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Moderate earthquake rocks Bali, killing at least 3
Date: 2021-10-16 08:41:58 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:18 - ID:9220192
JAKARTA, Oct 16 (MENA) - A moderately strong earthquake and an aftershock hit Indonesia’s resort island of Bali early Saturday, killing at least three people and destroying dozens of homes, ABC News reported. The US Geological Survey said the ....
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Flights will resume between Kabul and Islamabad
Date: 2021-10-16 08:09:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:9220106
KABUL, Oct 16 (MENA) - Afghanistan’s Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation said that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Afghanistan’s Kam Air and Ariana Airlines will resume their normal fights from Kabul to Islamabad, Khaama Press news ....
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Pakistan eases Covid-induced restrictions
Date: 2021-10-16 07:54:54 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:14 - ID:9220100
ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (MENA) - The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) eased some of the coronavirus-induced restrictions nationwide, in the wake of fall in the number of new cases of Covid-19, and the stepped-up vaccination campaign, the ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 240,046,432
Date: 2021-10-16 07:16:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9220046
WAHSINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) - As many as 240,046,432 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Saturday. It added that 4,889,103 people have died from the virus ....
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US condemns attack on mosque in Afghan
Date: 2021-10-16 06:57:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9220045
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) - The US Department of State condemned on Saturday an attack that hit a mosque in Kandahar, southern Afghanistan, killing at least 47 people and injuring others. On his Twitter account, State Department Spokesperson Ned ....
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Counter-terror police investigate killing of Conservative MP after stabbing at constituency surgery in Leigh-on-Sea
Date: 2021-10-15 21:47:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:83 - ID:9219943
LONDON, Oct 15 (MENA) - Counter-terror police are investigating after Conservative MP Sir David Amess died after being stabbed at a surgery in his constituency, the Independent reported. Sir David, who represented Southend West in Essex, was ....
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US land borders to reopen to vaccinated travelers Nov. 8
Date: 2021-10-15 21:45:28 GMT - Canada - World - SN:82 - ID:9219918
OTTAWA, Oct 15 (MENA) - The United States will resume welcoming fully vaccinated Canadian and Mexican visitors back across its land borders Nov. 8, the White House said Friday as the details of a gradual easing of North American COVID-19 travel ....