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  • 3 dead in shooting at US Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida

    Date: 2019-12-06 16:06:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:8218920

    WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (MENA) -Three people are dead, including the suspect, and at least 11 people were hospitalized Friday morning in a shooting at the US Naval Air Station Pensacola, US Today reported. The shooting was reported around 7 a.m. ....

  • Afghanistan will need continued financial support after a political settlement: WB

    Date: 2019-12-06 14:30:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:8218746

    KABUL, Dec 6 (MENA) - Afghanistan will need continued financial support from the international community following a potential political settlement, a new World Bank report said. The World Bank concludes that Afghanistan will require dlrs 6 ....

  • Xi's special envoy to attend Argentinian presidential inauguration

    Date: 2019-12-06 13:28:41 GMT - China - World - SN:22 - ID:8218776

    BEIJING, Dec 6 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping's special envoy Arken Imirbaki will attend the inauguration ceremony of Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez on December 10 in Buenos Aires, xinhuanet cited Chinese Foreign Ministry ....

  • Hundreds flee burning Pattaya hotel

    Date: 2019-12-06 13:20:32 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:21 - ID:8218745

    BANGKOK, Dec 6 (MENA) - Hundreds of guests fled to safety as fire raced through a hotel in Pattaya early on Friday morning, Bangkok Post reported. There were no injuries reported. Damage was estimated at 3 million baht. The fire was reported ....

  • Measles in all 26 DRC provinces, 2019 death toll at 5,000 - WHO

    Date: 2019-12-06 12:50:15 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:20 - ID:8218669

    GENEVA, Dec 6 (MENA) - A measles epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 5,000 people this year, many of them young children, Africa News quoted the World Health Organization (WHO) as saying. Low immunization rates and high levels ....

  • Merkel set to meet Putin, Zelensky at Paris summit - German gov't spokesperson

    Date: 2019-12-06 11:58:06 GMT - Germany - World - SN:17 - ID:8218678

    BERLIN, Dec 6 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is planning to have bilateral meetings with the presidents of Russia and Ukraine, Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky, on the sidelines of the Normandy-format summit in Paris, Interfax quoted ....

  • 3 soldiers killed when Minnesota National Guard Black Hawk crashed

    Date: 2019-12-06 08:14:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8218330

    WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (MENA) - Three soldiers aboard a Minnesota Army National Guard helicopter were killed after the UH-60 Black Hawk crashed during a flight from an Army aviation facility in St. Cloud, Minnesota, on Thursday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ....

  • Ten Afghan police killed in clash with Taliban in Kunduz: sources

    Date: 2019-12-06 08:11:39 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:7 - ID:8218328

    KABUL, Dec 6 (MENA) - At least 10 Afghan police were killed in a clash with the Taliban in Imam Sahib district in the northeastern province of Kunduz on Thursday evening, security sources said. The clash also left three Taliban fighters dead, ....

  • Four dead after Florida police chase, shootout

    Date: 2019-12-06 08:10:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:8218327

    WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (MENA) - Four people were reportedly killed after a police chase and subsequent shootout on a busy street in Florida on Thursday afternoon, The Hill reported. Following a robbery in Coral Gables, Fla., the robbers hijacked a UPS ....

  • US offers $15 million for info on Iranian planner of Karbala attack

    Date: 2019-12-05 22:54:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:8218103

    WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (MENA) – The US State Department announced Thursday it was offering $15 million for information related to an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Commander who planned one of the most sophisticated attacks against coalition troops in Iraq, ....

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