World

  • Service : English General
  • Category : World
  • Cyclone kills at least 14 in India, Bangladesh

    Date: 2019-11-10 17:21:30 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:32 - ID:8182137

    DHAKA, Nov 10 (MENA) - A strong cyclone lashed northeastern India and Bangladesh on Sunday, killing several people in both countries after more than 2 million moved to shelters across Bangladesh's vast coastal region, ABC News reported. Cyclone ....

  • Trump says China trade talks moving along nicely

    Date: 2019-11-10 07:29:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8181519

    WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said that trade talks with China were moving along "very nicely," but the United States would only make a deal with Beijing if it was the right deal for America, South China Morning Post reported ....

  • Trump wants Biden, Pelosi to testify in his impeachment inquiry

    Date: 2019-11-10 05:59:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:8181492

    WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - President Donald Trump on Saturday brushed off what he described as a “witch hunt” of an impeachment inquiry, before calling for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Vice President Joe Biden to be added to the list of ....

  • Republicans submit list of witnesses to testify in impeachment probe

    Date: 2019-11-09 20:27:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:8181280

    WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (MENA) - House Republicans sent Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam B. Schiff a list of witnesses they want to testify in Trump impeachment inquiry. The include former US vice president Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden and the ....

  • IMF approves $450-million grant for Pakistan

    Date: 2019-11-09 16:35:25 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:32 - ID:8181162

    ISLAMABAD, Nov 9 (MENA) – Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement to grant $450 million to the Asian country, Associated Press of Pakistan reported Saturday. The grant aims to help unlock ....

  • Drone disrupts operations at Kansai airport

    Date: 2019-11-09 15:56:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:30 - ID:8181163

    TOKYO, Nov 9 (MENA) - Operations at Kansai International Airport were suspended for about one hour on Saturday after a drone was seen flying over the airport. It was the second such incident in three days after a drone sighting caused arrival and ....

  • Cambodia opposition leader Sam Rainsy arrives in Malaysia

    Date: 2019-11-09 11:22:48 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:16 - ID:8180701

    KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 (MENA) - Cambodia's exiled opposition leader Sam Rainsy has landed in Kuala Lumpur in a bid to return to his homeland to lead a movement to depose long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen, The New York Times reported on ....

  • Car bomb explosion in Kandahar leaves one dead

    Date: 2019-11-09 11:21:51 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8180639

    KABUL, Nov 9 (MENA)- A car bomb exploded, early on Saturday morning, near a military camp in Shah Wali Kot district in Kandahar, Tolo News channel quoted a statement by provincial police as saying. One policeman was killed and three others were ....

  • Airstrikes kill 13 Daesh militants in Afghanistan

    Date: 2019-11-09 11:21:15 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:7 - ID:8180562

    KABUL, Nov 9 (MENA)- A series of airstrikes killed 13 militants of Daesh Khurasan group in eastern Nangarhar and Kunar provinces of Afghanistan, Khaama Press News Agency quoted military officials as saying. The airstrikes in Achin district of ....

  • UK's Labour fall behind Tories in northern strongholds

    Date: 2019-11-08 23:02:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:45 - ID:8180439

    LONDON, Nov 8 (MENA) - A slump in Labour support since the last election has seen Jeremy Corbyn’s party fall behind the Tories in its northern strongholds, a massive new poll of more than 11,000 people has found. Both Labour and the Conservatives ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD