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US to send rescue teams to Nepal on Monday
Date: 2015-04-26 22:53:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:141 - ID:2462641
WASHINGTON, April 26 (MENA) - The Pentagon said a US military plane has departed from the Dover Air Force Base in Delaware bound for earthquake-stricken Nepal, Fox news reported Sunday. On board are 70 personnel, including a U..Agency for ....
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3 Americans among thousands dead in Nepal earthquake
Date: 2015-04-26 22:51:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:139 - ID:2462649
WASHINGTON, April 25 (MENA) - Three Americans were among those killed in the avalanche on Mt. Everest triggered by the massive earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday, ABC News reported. Seattle-based Madison Mountaineering said on its website ....
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UK offers £ 5 million to support Nepal after earthquake
Date: 2015-04-26 21:31:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:136 - ID:2462385
LONDON, April 26 (MENA) - Britain's Department for International Development has activated its rapid funding mechanism for charities and partners on the ground dealing with the aftermath of the Nepal earthquake, International Development Secretary ....
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Turkey detains 350 migrants en route to Europe
Date: 2015-04-26 21:20:36 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:133 - ID:2462381
ANKARA, April 26 (MENA) - The Turkish Coast Guard has captured 350 migrants, a majority of them Syrian nationals, as part of a raid operation on a ship in the Mediterranean Sea heading to Italy, Hurriyet reported. The Coast Guard captured 71 ....
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German FM to visit Russia May 7
Date: 2015-04-26 21:18:05 GMT - Germany - World - SN:131 - ID:2462373
BERLIN, April 26 (MENA) - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier is scheduled to pay a visit to Russia on May 7, Russia Today reported. The German minister will visit the Russian city of Volgograd, formerly known as Stalingrad, to ....
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26 killed, 180 wounded after heavy rains in Pakistan
Date: 2015-04-26 20:07:56 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:122 - ID:2462021
ISLAMABAD, April 26 (MENA) - At least 26 people were killed and more than 180 injured Sunday after a storm struck Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar causing dozens of buildings to collapse, FRANCE 24 television reported. "The death toll has ....
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173 judges, officials meet in Paris to boost anti-terror efforts
Date: 2015-04-26 20:04:09 GMT - France - World - SN:118 - ID:2461261
PARIS, April 26 (MENA) – As many as 173 judges and officials from 34 countries will meet in Paris on Monday to boost anti-terror efforts and share views and information on threats facing many world countries. The meetings comes in the light of ....
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Rescue crews begin desperate search for survivors of Nepal earthquake; death toll hits 2,430
Date: 2015-04-26 19:05:43 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:111 - ID:2461797
KATHMANDU, April 26 (MENA) - Rescue crews and residents in Nepal early Sunday began the desperate search for survivors after a magnitude-7.8 quake near the capital of Kathmandu a day earlier flattened homes, buildings and temples, causing widespread ....
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FM reiterates Egypt's firm stance regarding ME nuclear weapon free zone
Date: 2015-04-26 18:19:04 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:108 - ID:2461237
NEW YORK, April 26 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has reiterated Egypt’s firm stance regarding creating the Middle East nuclear weapon free zone. Egypt has called for applying this proposal several decades ago, said Shoukry during a ....
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Eight soldiers killed, 16 injured in Afghan clashes
Date: 2015-04-26 17:00:42 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:101 - ID:2461105
KABUL, April 26 (MENA) - Eight soldiers were killed in the ongoing clashes with militants in northern Kundoz province, Khaama press reported Sunday. Abdul Wasi Basil, spokesman for Kundoz governor, said that 16 soldiers have also sustained ....