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  • Russia hails US-Taliban deal in Afghanistan

    Date: 2020-02-21 14:57:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:8321802

    MOSCOW, Feb 21 (MENA) - Russia on Friday hailed an agreement between the United States and the Taliban in Afghanistan that could lead to the end of America's longest war, RIA Novosti reported. The announcement of a deal came hours after the ....

  • Kremlin: Russia coordinates steps on coronavirus with China through diplomatic channels

    Date: 2020-02-21 14:50:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:8321791

    MOSCOW, Feb 21 (MENA) - Russia coordinates actions to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus with China through diplomatic channels, TASS news agency quoted Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov as sayting on Friday. He noted, though, that any ....

  • Pakistan condemns attacks in Germany

    Date: 2020-02-21 10:13:02 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:15 - ID:8321403

    ISLAMABAD, Feb 21 (MENA) - Pakistan on Friday strongly condemned the heinous attacks in Germany where a gunman killed nine people at a shisha bar and a cafe in the city of Hanau. Pakistan stands in solidarity with the government and people of ....

  • UK PM condemns London’s stabbing

    Date: 2020-02-20 23:34:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:8321080

    LONDON, Feb 20 (MENA) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has condemned the stabbing of the muezzin of London Central Mosque in Regent’s Park during afternoon prayers on Thursday before his alleged attacker was wrestled to the ground by ....

  • India wants to eliminate Taj Mahal area's 'foul smell' ahead of Trump visit

    Date: 2020-02-20 21:42:50 GMT - India - World - SN:87 - ID:8321045

    NEW DELHI, Feb 20 (MENA) – India seeks to eliminate Taj Mahal area's 'foul smell' ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to the Asian country, Fox News reported Thursday. There is a “foul smell” in the air near one of India’s most popular ....

  • Man arrested for attempted murder after stabbing at London mosque

    Date: 2020-02-20 20:42:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:84 - ID:8321009

    LONDON, Feb 20 (MENA) – A man was arrested for attempted murder after a stabbing at a mosque in central London, Euro News reported Thursday. Officers were called to the London Central Mosque & The Islamic Cultural Centre at 3:10 p.m. local time ....

  • WHO: Decrease in number of new cases of coronavirus infections "encouraging"

    Date: 2020-02-20 19:04:06 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:74 - ID:8320981

    GENEVA, Feb 20 (MENA) - A continued decline in the number of new cases of coronavirus infections in China is encouraging, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday, while warning that infections outside the country could still ....

  • Italian govt wins confidence vote in Senate on wiretapping reform

    Date: 2020-02-20 18:32:39 GMT - Italy - World - SN:73 - ID:8320943

    ROME, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Italian government on Thursday won a confidence vote in the upper house of parliament on a decree that will make it easier for magistrates to use spy software in investigations into public sector corruption, Russia Today ....

  • German investigators probe ‘xenophobic motive’ in shisha bar shootings

    Date: 2020-02-20 15:43:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:8320484

    BERLIN, Feb 20 (MENA) - A 43-year-old German man shot and killed nine people in and around two shisha bars in the southwestern city of Hanau overnight in attacks that appear to have been motivated by far-right beliefs, officials said Thursday, ....

  • Australia extends coronavirus ban on travel from China into fourth week

    Date: 2020-02-20 09:48:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:25 - ID:8319889

    LONDON, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Australian government has extended its ban on international arrivals who have traveled through China for a fourth week due to the novel coronavirus crisis, despite the increasing pressure on the economy and the start of ....

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