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French police arrest 30 'yellow vest' protesters
Date: 2019-09-21 10:24:48 GMT - France - World - SN:15 - ID:8112574
PARIS, Sept 21 (MENA) - French police arrested on Saturday 30 protesters participating in the rallies that were called for by the yellow vest movement and fired tear gas to disperse them, RT channel reported. French authorities announced that ....
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8 civilians killed, wounded in Afghan Kandahar roadside bomb explosion
Date: 2019-09-21 10:04:51 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:8112578
KABUL, Sept 21 (MENA) - An improvised explosive device explosion killed at least two civilians in southern Kandahar province, Khaama Press news agency reported on Saturday. Kandahar police chief Gen. Tadin Khan confirmed the incident and said the ....
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Twin explosions target sales center of a telecom company in Kabul
Date: 2019-09-21 09:50:28 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:13 - ID:8112576
KABUL, Sept 21 (MENA) - Twin explosions targeted the sales center of a telecommunication company in Kabul city late on Friday night, Khaama Press news agency reported. The security officials said the first explosion took place at around 11:46 pm ....
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JCPOA to convene Wednesday in New York: Iran
Date: 2019-09-21 09:48:00 GMT - Iran - World - SN:12 - ID:8112581
TEHRAN, Sept 21 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday that a meeting of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action foreign ministers would be held in New York on Wednesday. Iran's Foreign Minister arrived in New York ....
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Pakistani PM flies to US to address UNGA
Date: 2019-09-21 09:26:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:11 - ID:8112555
RIYADH, Sept 21 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan left here Saturday to New York to attend the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), wrapping up a visit to Saudi Arabia. During his week-long visit, the prime ....
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Trump threatens to dump captured Daesh fighters in Europe
Date: 2019-09-20 20:49:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:8112307
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Friday renewed his threat to dump Daesh prisoners back to the European countries they hailed from — saying the US would drop them at the border and the Europeans will "have to capture them ....
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US imposes sanctions on Iran's Central Bank
Date: 2019-09-20 18:37:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:8112208
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Friday said he has ordered sanctions on Iran’s central bank at "the highest level," CNBC reported. The president made the remarks to reporters in the Oval Office, where he and Australian ....
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Afghan President Ghani promises to introduce measures to prevent civilian casualties in war against militants
Date: 2019-09-20 16:34:11 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:43 - ID:8112158
KABUL, Sept 20 (MENA) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday promised to introduce measures to prevent civilian casualties in the ongoing war against militants, a day after at least 30 civilians were killed in a US drone strike in eastern ....
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Trump announces new sanctions on Iran
Date: 2019-09-20 16:05:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:41 - ID:8112078
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) – US President Trump on Friday announced a new round of sanctions against the Iranian national bank, escalating economic pressure on the country as the president’s national security advisers review a list of targets for a ....
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US military commander reiterates permanent support to S. Korea
Date: 2019-09-20 14:35:37 GMT - south korea - World - SN:35 - ID:8111972
SEOUL, Sept 20 (MENA) – US Forces Korea (USFK) Commander Gen. Robert Abrams stressed Friday his country’s permanent support to South Korea, Yonhap news agency reported. His remarks came during a meeting with South Korean Foreign Minister Kang ....
