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US vows more economic sanctions on Iran
Date: 2019-10-28 15:57:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:8164952
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (MENA) - US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin pledged Monday to increase sanctions against Iran, saying the Trump administration's "maximum pressure campaign" is halting alleged Iranian aggression in the Middle East, said ABC ....
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China urges to enhance int’l cooperation on fighting terrorism
Date: 2019-10-28 14:55:11 GMT - China - World - SN:60 - ID:8164513
BEIJING, Oct 28 (MENA) – China on Monday called for further international cooperation to uproot the breeding ground of terrorism. China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Geng Shuang said his country has actively taken part in the international ....
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Macron meets representatives of Muslim Council
Date: 2019-10-28 14:15:32 GMT - France - World - SN:53 - ID:8164511
PARIS, Oct 28 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron will meet later in the day at the Élysée Palace with representatives of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM), amid renewed debates in France about 'Islam and secularism'. The French ....
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Hong Kong police arrest 206 people for recent violent incidents
Date: 2019-10-28 13:06:01 GMT - China - World - SN:44 - ID:8164501
BEIJING, Oct 28 (MENA) – The Hong Kong police had arrested 206 people involved in violent incidents over the past week, Xinhua reported. Kong Wing-cheung, Senior Superintendent of the Police Public Relations Branch, told a press conference Monday ....
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Experts: Protection of unique ecosystems in Mediterranean region serves political stability
Date: 2019-10-28 12:17:22 GMT - Italy - World - SN:38 - ID:8163995
CAGLIARI, ITALY, Oct 28 (MENA) - Environmental experts and researchers have called for protecting the ecosystems in the Mediterranean Basin, noting that doing so would contribute to achieving political stability in this strategic part of the ....
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Donald Tusk says EU has agreed to Brexit 'flextension' until January 31, 2020
Date: 2019-10-28 10:56:49 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:28 - ID:8164238
BRUSSELS, Oct 28 (MENA) - The EU has agreed to offer the UK a Brexit "flextension" up to 31 January 2020, European Council President Donald Tusk said on Monday — a move that could help British PM Boris Johnson in his quest for fresh elections, ....
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Civilians suffer casualties as Afghan, Pakistani forces clash in Kunar
Date: 2019-10-28 09:57:34 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:18 - ID:8163920
KABUL, Oct 28 (MENA) - A clash broke out between Afghan and Pakistani forces in Kunar province of Afghanistan late on Sunday afternoon, inflicting casualties on civilians, Khaama Press reported. The clash broke out at around 4:30 pm local time in ....
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Russians travelling to US should be on their guard, ambassador warns
Date: 2019-10-28 08:00:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:8163905
MOSCOW, Oct 28 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov has advised Russian citizens to be on their guard during their trips to the United States, Tass News Agency reported. "As for coming here (to the US), of course, every Russian ....
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S. Korea making inroads into Asian nuclear reactor decommissioning work
Date: 2019-10-28 07:35:50 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:8163811
SEOUL, Oct 28 (MENA) - South Korea's state-run atomic energy institute said Monday that it has offered know-how to Vietnam and Thailand on how to dismantle old research nuclear reactors, Yonhap reported. The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute ....
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18 Taliban militants killed, injured in clashes
Date: 2019-10-28 06:33:24 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:8163812
KABUL, Oct 28 (MENA) - Afghan security forces killed 8 Taliban militants and wounded at least 10 others during the clashes in northern Faryab and Balkh provinces, Khaama Press reported Monday. The 209th Shaheen Corps said Monday a clash broke out ....
