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  • Trump says no plans to meet Iranian officials at UNGA

    Date: 2019-09-22 13:43:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:8114226

    WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump told reporters on Sunday that he has no plans to meet with Iranian officials at the UN General Assembly, Al Arabiya channel reported. His statement came after Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani ....

  • Charity in Alex. organizes celebration marking World Lymphoma Awareness Day

    Date: 2019-09-22 11:49:00 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:38 - ID:8113885

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 22 (MENA) - A charity organization in Alexandria has organized a celebration marking the World Lymphoma Awareness Day to ease the pains of lymphoma patients. The (Be Positive) charity organization also organized a ....

  • Hundreds of migrants reach Greek Lesvos

    Date: 2019-09-22 11:06:38 GMT - Greece - World - SN:33 - ID:8113777

    ATHENS, Sept 22 (MENA) - As many as 408 migrants reached the Greek island of Lesvos by Friday noon, out of which 73 arrived by sailboat, Ekathimerini newspaper quoted the general police directorate of the Northern Aegean as saying. The latest ....

  • Strikes to disrupt Greek public transport, ferry services

    Date: 2019-09-22 10:56:03 GMT - Greece - World - SN:30 - ID:8113789

    ATHENS, Sept 22 (MENA) - There will be no services on the Kifissia-Piraeus urban electric railway (ISAP) or the Greek capital’s trolley buses on Tuesday, as staff are to join a 24-hour strike in protest at the provisions of the government’s growth ....

  • Russia’s Kalibr cruise missile finetuned after Syria campaign: min.

    Date: 2019-09-22 09:34:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:8113642

    MOSCOW, Sept 22 (MENA) - Russia’s Kalibr cruise missile was finetuned after it had been used during the campaign in Syria, TASS news agency quoted Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu as saying on Sunday. The minister noted that an instruction ....

  • Afghan Special Forces kill, detain 12 militants; destroy Taliban, Daesh weapons caches

    Date: 2019-09-22 08:52:42 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:8113667

    KABUL, Sept 22 (MENA) - Afghan Special Forces killed seven Taliban militants and destroyed multiple caches of weapons during operations in three provinces, Khaama Press reported. Military officials said Sunday that the Special Forces killed seven ....

  • Russian defense min.: US is main threat

    Date: 2019-09-22 08:48:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:8113654

    MOSCOW, Sept 22 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said the main threat to Russia is the US belief in its power superiority and its ability, as a result, to take unreasonable steps, according to Sputnik. "When you are aware of your ....

  • S. Korea raises typhoon alert level to 'vigilance' from 'attention'

    Date: 2019-09-22 07:11:30 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:8113513

    SEOUL, Sept 22 (MENA) - The Korean interior and safety ministry has elevated the weather alert level to "vigilance" from "attention" as Typhoon Tapah tracking northward is expected to affect parts of the country's southern region over the weekend, ....

  • Japan cancels over 400 flights due to storm Tapah

    Date: 2019-09-22 06:51:17 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:8113504

    TOKYO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Airline companies operating in Japan have canceled more than 400 domestic flights scheduled for Sunday due to severe tropical storm Tapah, state media reported. The flights are mostly to and from the southwestern island of ....

  • Labour MPs vows to push for second Brexit referendum

    Date: 2019-09-21 22:05:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:36 - ID:8113404

    LONDON, Sept 21 (MENA) - UK's Labour MPs Peter Kyle and Phil Wilson promised to bring back a Commons plan to amend any future Brexit deal with a second referendum, Politics Home reported Saturday. As Labour Party conference gets underway in ....

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