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Robert Mugabe's body heads back to Zimbabwe for burial
Date: 2019-09-11 07:29:59 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:12 - ID:8099051
SINGAPORE, Sept 11 (MENA) - The body of Zimbabwe's ex-president Robert Mugabe was flown out of Singapore Wednesday following his death last week, his nephew said, heading home for burial, Radio France Internationale reported. Mugabe, a guerrilla ....
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Blast heard near US embassy in Kabul on 9/11 anniversary
Date: 2019-09-10 22:29:32 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:67 - ID:8098869
KABUL, Sept 10 (MENA) - A large explosion rocked Afghanistan’s capital near the U.S. Embassy just minutes into Wednesday, the anniversary of the 9/11 attack on the United States, The Washington Post reported. Earlier on Monday, a blast occurred ....
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Bolton hits back: Trump didn't fire me
Date: 2019-09-10 22:15:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:65 - ID:8098824
WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (MENA) - Former US president's national security adviser John Bolton told ABC News that he was never asked to resign -- that his departure was on his initiative, not the president's. "I offered to resign last night," Bolton ....
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Trump ousts John Bolton as national security adviser
Date: 2019-09-10 18:50:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:8098633
WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (MENA) - US President announced on Tuesday that he had fired John R. Bolton, his third national security adviser, amid fundamental disagreements over how to handle major foreign policy challenges like Iran, North Korea and most ....
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British Airways strike: all outbound flights cancelled on second day of pilot walkout
Date: 2019-09-10 13:02:39 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:30 - ID:8097689
LONDON, Sept 10 (MENA) - All British Airways outbound flights from Heathrow and Gatwick have been grounded by the pilots’ strike for a second day – wrecking the plans of almost 100,000 passengers and costing the airline up to £50m in lost revenue ....
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Pakistan presses for UN urgent action regarding situation in Kashmir
Date: 2019-09-10 07:54:01 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:17 - ID:8097548
ISLAMABAD, Sept 10 (MENA) - Pakistan's Ambassador to the UN, Maleeha Lodhi, underscored the urgency of initiating practical steps to deal with the worsening situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir when she met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on ....
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Taliban vows to continue fight after Trump cancels peace talks
Date: 2019-09-10 07:42:19 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:8097506
KABUL, Sept 10 (MENA) - After US President Donald Trump canceled peace negotiations with the Taliban, the group has vowed to continue their fight against foreign occupation. Trump had announced on Saturday the cancellation of secret meetings, ....
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Japan says no immediate threat to national security from N. Korea launches
Date: 2019-09-10 07:32:47 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:8097524
TOKYO, Sept 10 (MENA) - Japan’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday that the latest projectile launches by North Korea toward the East Sea posed no immediate threat to the country’s security and did not land in Japanese territory or its exclusive economic ....
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1 dead, 19 people injured in German hospital fire
Date: 2019-09-10 07:22:56 GMT - Germany - World - SN:13 - ID:8097513
BERLIN, Sept 10 (MENA) - Officials say one person has died and 19 more have been injured in a fire at a hospital in the western German city of Duesseldorf, Fox 5 reported Tuesday. City authorities said that the fire broke out late Monday at ....
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S. Korean national security council convenes following N. Korea latest launches
Date: 2019-09-10 06:22:53 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:8097434
SEOUL, Sept 10 (MENA) - South Korea held an emergency National Security Council (NSC) meeting Tuesday after North Korea fired two short-range projectiles from a western region toward the East Sea. The meeting was presided over by Chung Eui-yong, ....
