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  • Afghan forces kill 18 Taliban militants in Ghazni

    Date: 2019-10-08 08:11:33 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:13 - ID:8135413

    KABUL, Oct 8 (MENA) - The Afghan Special Forces killed 18 Taliban militants during the operations in south-eastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press news agency reported. According to a statement released by the Special Operations, the ....

  • Explosion reported inside Ghazni University in south-east Afghanistan

    Date: 2019-10-08 06:42:05 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:5 - ID:8135379

    KABUL, Oct 8 (MENA) - An explosion has reportedly taken place inside one of the classes of Ghazni University in South-east of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. The officials have not commented regarding the incident, nature of the explosion and ....

  • Police arrest 276 protesters in London

    Date: 2019-10-07 21:04:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:8135186

    LONDON, Oct 7 (MENA) - At least 276 people have been arrested for their role in blocking roads around parliament and Whitehall, Sky News reported on Monday. Thousands of people are expected to demonstrate in London and across Europe over the next ....

  • Int'l conf. addressing "Education for the Rule of Law" kicks off in Vienna

    Date: 2019-10-07 12:59:28 GMT - Austria - World - SN:57 - ID:8134460

    VIENNA, Oct 7 (MENA) - An international conference titled "Education for the Rule of Law" kicked off here with the participation of 200 stakeholders from both education and justice fields. The Conference is organized by the UN Office on Drugs and ....

  • Trump lashes out at Pelosi, accuses her of treason

    Date: 2019-10-07 12:37:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:8134534

    WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump suggested that Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) was guilty of treason, and should be “immediately” impeached. "Nancy Pelosi knew of all of the many Shifty Adam Schiff lies and massive frauds ....

  • Nobel prize in medicine awarded to US, British scientists

    Date: 2019-10-07 11:01:32 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:38 - ID:8134307

    STOCKHOLM, Oct 7 (MENA) - The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to US and British scientists for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to the amount of oxygen available—findings that are paving the way for new ways to ....

  • IAEA opens conf. on nuclear power’s role in combating climate change

    Date: 2019-10-07 10:14:29 GMT - Austria - World - SN:30 - ID:8134218

    VIENNA, Oct 7 (MENA) - Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time and the goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will be difficult to achieve without a significant increase in the use of nuclear power, IAEA Acting Director ....

  • Russia, US must start 'serious' talks on short, medium-range missile deployment - ambassador

    Date: 2019-10-07 08:55:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:8134048

    MOSCOW, Oct 7 (MENA) - Russia and the United States must start serious talks on the issue of the deployment of short- and medium-range missiles, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said at the bilateral Fort Ross Dialogue ....

  • Malaysia probing 80 individuals, companies in 1MDB case

    Date: 2019-10-07 08:38:11 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:19 - ID:8134029

    KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (MENA) - Malaysia has begun investigating about 80 individuals and entities for allegedly receiving money from 1MDB (1Malaysia Development Berhad), which is under scrutiny for corruption and money laundering, the country’s ....

  • China to hold int'l digital economy expo

    Date: 2019-10-07 08:07:54 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:8133954

    BEIJING, Oct 7 (MENA) - The second China International Digital Economy Expo will be held from Oct. 11 to 13 in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, according to the Chinese news agency Xinhua. The expo, co-sponsored by the Ministry of ....

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