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  • Former Afghan president meets US envoy in Kabul

    Date: 2019-09-02 17:08:03 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:67 - ID:8087685

    KABUL, Sept 2 (MENA) - Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai met with US envoy for Afghan Peace Zalmay Khalilzad in Kabul, The Khaama Press reported. The meeting took place in the presence of US Ambassador in Kabul John Bass, Karzai's office said ....

  • Iranian FM says Putin to meet Rouhani twice this year

    Date: 2019-09-02 15:33:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:8087557

    MOSCOW, Sept 2 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohamed Javad Zarif said Russian president Vladimir Putin will meet his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani at least twice before the end of this year. In statements after meeting his Russian ....

  • Indian soldier killed in shelling by Pakistani troops

    Date: 2019-09-02 06:47:47 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:8086622

    NEW DELHI, Sept 2 (MENA) - An Indian soldier was killed on Sunday evening as Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked mortar shelling and small arms fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kerni area of Poonch district, Indian ....

  • FAW-Volkswagen recalls over 130,000 cars in China

    Date: 2019-09-02 06:16:41 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:8086578

    BEIJING, Sept 2 (MENA) - Sino-German joint venture FAW-Volkswagen has started to recall 130,462 Audi Q3 vehicles in China due to defects, Xinhua reported. The recall, beginning on August 29, involves certain Audi Q3 models manufactured in the ....

  • Airstrikes kill 27 Taliban militants in Kunduz, other provinces

    Date: 2019-09-02 06:09:19 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:8086570

    KABUL, Sept 2 (MENA) - The security forces conducted a series of airstrikes in northern Kunduz and other restive provinces killing at least 27 Taliban militants, Khaama Press reported Monday. The military officials said Sunday that the security ....

  • Trump says West Texas shooting 'hasn't changed anything' in gun talks

    Date: 2019-09-01 20:11:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:8086441

    WASHINGTON, Sep 1 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he is still talking to Congress about measures to stem gun violence but that Saturday’s shooting in West Texas that left seven people dead "hasn't changed anything", The Hell ....

  • More than 50 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Faryab airstrikes

    Date: 2019-09-01 08:19:22 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:8085249

    KABUL, Sept 1 (MENA) - Afghan security forces conducted multiple airstrikes in northern Faryab province which killed or wounded more than 50 Taliban militants, Khaama Press reported. The 209th Shaheen Corps said in a statement that the security ....

  • 1 dead, at least 10 injured in Texas shootings

    Date: 2019-08-31 22:34:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:45 - ID:8085074

    WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (MENA) - One person was killed and 10 others confirmed injuries in an active shooting in Texas, CNN reported Saturday. One of those shot is a law enforcement officer, but it is unclear if the officer is injured or dead. (MENA) ....

  • 1 dead, 6 injured in stabbing attack in France's Lyon

    Date: 2019-08-31 17:09:07 GMT - France - World - SN:37 - ID:8084867

    PARIS, Aug 31 (MENA) - Two men, one armed with a knife and the other with a skewer, killed one person and wounded six others in a Lyon suburb in France, officials said. The stabbings happened close to the Laurent Bonnevay metro station in ....

  • Pakistani FM extends 'conditional' dialogue offer to India, rules out war

    Date: 2019-08-31 11:23:58 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:22 - ID:8084449

    ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (MENA) - Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said that his country is ready to hold dialogue with India on all suspended issues, in case New Delhi agrees to ease tension in the Indian-occupied Kashmir. ....

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