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Pompeo: We made great strides to defeat terrorist groups
Date: 2020-09-11 16:30:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:8583753
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the US honors the nearly 3,000 people who died on September 11, in a statement on the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. "Today, we remember and honor the nearly 3,000 ....
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Romania reports 1,391 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-09-11 16:19:23 GMT - Romania - World - SN:57 - ID:8583711
BUCHAREST, Sept 11 (MENA) - Romania reported 1,391 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 101,075, the Romanian Health Ministry announced on Friday. The ministry said that 35 patients died from the ....
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US strategic bombers B-52h simulated strikes against Russia in August, military says
Date: 2020-09-11 16:09:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:8583692
MOSCOW, Sept 11 (MENA) - US strategic bombers B-52H held drills in late August, during which they simulated strikes against Russia by cruise missiles from Estonia and Canada, Col. Gen. Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Aerospace Forces Sergei ....
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US bombers flying over Ukraine raises regional tensions, warns Russian top brass
Date: 2020-09-11 15:30:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:8583635
MOSCOW, Sept 11 (MENA) - Aerospace Force Commander-in-Chief Sergei Surovikin said on Friday that American military aircraft conducting flights in Ukrainian airspace undermines any reduction in regional tensions, TASS news agency ....
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China, India agree to 'disengage troops' in Himalayas
Date: 2020-09-11 15:29:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:8583651
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (MENA) - India and China have committed to "quickly disengage" troops on the Himalayan border to reduce the risk of further conflict, Financial Times reported. The agreement was reached in talks between S. Jaishankar, India’s ....
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Coronavirus infections surge by 60% in England with 3,200 new cases each day
Date: 2020-09-11 14:37:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:48 - ID:8583549
LONDON, Sept 11 (MENA) - COVID-19 infections in England have soared by 60% - with 3,200 new cases now being seen each day, Sky News reported. The figure from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for the period August 30 to September 5 is up ....
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S.Korea calls for continued presence of its peacekeeping units in Lebanon, South Sudan
Date: 2020-09-11 14:13:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:46 - ID:8583611
SEOUL, Sep 11 (MENA) - South Korea's Foreign Ministry on Friday called for its peacekeeping troops to continue their presence in Lebanon and South Sudan for its contribution to the global peace and other factors, Yonhap news agency reported. ....
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Brexit trade talks in doubt as Britain brushes off ultimatum from Brussels
Date: 2020-09-11 13:39:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:8583547
LONDON, Sept 11 (MENA) - The British government has opted to press on with a controversial bill that could ultimately undermine a Brexit divorce deal it signed last year, despite an ultimatum and the threat of legal action from the EU. The stakes ....
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S. Korea, US agree progress was made in preparations for OPCON transfer
Date: 2020-09-11 11:14:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:34 - ID:8583362
SEOUL, Sept 11 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States have agreed that last month's joint exercises helped make progress in preparations for Seoul to retake the wartime operational control (OPCON) of its forces from Washington, the defense ....
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Kremlin confirms Lukashenko's visit to Russia on September 14
Date: 2020-09-11 11:05:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:8583323
MOSCOW, Sept 11 (MENA) - Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed on Friday that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko would pay a visit to Russia on September 14, and added that no documents are expected to be signed following his talks with ....