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'It's impossible to integrate the Muslim community into Western Europe,' says Czech president
Date: 2016-01-17 17:48:08 GMT - Czech - World - SN:97 - ID:4133929
PRAGUE, Jan 17 (MENA) - The president of the Czech Republic has claimed it is "impossible" for Muslims to integrate into modern Europe" The Daily Mail reported on Sunday. Zeman is known for his fiery anti-migrant comments and has previously accused ....
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AIPAC: Lifting of Iran sanctions a dangerous moment for US, allies
Date: 2016-01-17 16:50:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:4133433
WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (MENA) - The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) described on Sunday the lifting of Iran's sanctions as a "dangerous moment for America and our allies," The Jerusalem Post reported. The removal of the sanctions on ....
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Turkish security authorities nab suicide bomber in Istanbul
Date: 2016-01-17 15:48:27 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:82 - ID:4133173
ANKARA, Jan 17 (MENA) - Turkish security sources underlined that the police forces in Istanbul arrested a suspect in an underground metro station in north western Turkey. He turned out to be a suicide bomber as an explosive belt was found in his ....
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Demonstration in central Ankara to protest against arresting intellectuals
Date: 2016-01-17 14:57:00 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:77 - ID:4130833
ANKARA, Jan 17 (MENA) - A group of intellectuals organized a demonstration in central the Turkish capital Ankara to protest against the decision of the government to launch arrest campaigns against the intellectuals who signed a statement demanding ....
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Iran to receive US investments worth billions of dollars
Date: 2016-01-17 13:48:34 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:57 - ID:4131737
LONDON, Jan 17 (MENA) - Iran will receive US investments valued at billions of dollars during the coming phase, said a report by the BBC Sunday. Iran "has opened a new chapter" in its ties with the world, President Hassan Rouhani said, hours ....
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Nasr represents Egypt at opening of AIIB in Beijing
Date: 2016-01-17 12:45:13 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:42 - ID:4131301
BEIJING, Jan 17 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr represented Egypt at the opening meeting of launching the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), attended by President Xi Jinping. The minister also attended ....
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2nd preparatory meeting for peace talks with Taliban due in Kabul tomorrow
Date: 2016-01-17 11:31:40 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:31 - ID:4130813
KABUL, Jan 17 (MENA) - The second preparatory quadrilateral meeting for peace talks with Taliban is due in Kabul Monday, Khaama Press reported. Besides Afghanistan, representatives from Pakistan, the United States and China are participating the ....
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13 killed in Afghanistan blast
Date: 2016-01-17 11:28:26 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:29 - ID:4130957
KABUL, Jan 17 (MENA) - Officials in eastern Afghanistan say a suicide bomber has killed at least 13 people and wounded 14, Voice of America (VOA) reported. A spokesman for the Nangarhar provincial government said the bomber detonated his device ....
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11 killed, 13 wounded in Jalalabad suicide attack
Date: 2016-01-17 10:01:30 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:4129813
KABUL, Jan 17 (MENA) - A comparatively heavy explosion rocked Jalalabad city on Sunday morning, Khaama Press reported. Initial reports suggest the blast took place inside the guesthouse of Obaidullah Shinwari, member of the Provincial Council of ....
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Obama declares state of emergency in Michigan over poisoned water
Date: 2016-01-17 09:59:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:4129617
WASHINGTON, Jan 17, (MENA) - President Barack Obama declared a federal state of emergency in Michigan, delegating federal financial aid to assist with the public health crisis in Flint, where the drinking water has been contaminated with lead. An ....