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  • 13 dead, 16 missing as Typhoon Lekima strikes eastern China

    Date: 2019-08-10 08:05:17 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:8059414

    BEIJING, Aug 10 (MENA) - At least 13 people were killed Saturday after Typhoon Lekima stuck the coast south of Shanghai, knocking down houses and trees, the China Daily quoted Chinese state TV as saying. Another 16 people are missing after Lekima ....

  • US threatens to withdraw troops from Germany

    Date: 2019-08-10 08:04:37 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:8059416

    WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - The United States is considering withdrawing some of the US troops stationed in Germany, with Poland mooted as a possible new deployment, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle quoted US ambassador to Germany as saying. The ....

  • N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS

    Date: 2019-08-10 08:00:42 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:8059395

    SEOUL, Aug 10 (MENA) - North Korea again fired two more projectiles believed to be short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Saturday, South Korea's military said, the latest in a series of saber-rattling moves against the joint exercise ....

  • Blast hits Copenhagen police station, second explosion in Danish capital in 4 days

    Date: 2019-08-10 06:49:27 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:4 - ID:8059393

    COPENHAGEN, Aug 10 (MENA) - An explosion has occurred outside a local police station in Copenhagen, Russia Today quoted law enforcement as saying Saturday. The blast comes just days after an explosive device was detonated near a government ....

  • Powerful explosions rock ammo depot in Russia; 10 injured

    Date: 2019-08-09 21:55:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:53 - ID:8059300

    MOSCOW, Aug 9 (MENA) - Two new powerful explosions have occurred at the ammo depot near Achinsk, Krasnoyarsk Region in Russia's Siberia, TASS reported Friday. According to the preliminary data, ten people were injured in the explosions. "There ....

  • 5 people injured in new explosion at ammo depot near Achinsk

    Date: 2019-08-09 16:45:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:8059131

    MOSCOW, Aug 9 (MENA) - At least five people were injured on Friday following new explosions near the artillery ammunition depot near the town Achinsk in Russia's Krasnoyarsk Territory, a spokesman for the regional emergency services told ....

  • Russia irked by clashes in Yemen's Aden city

    Date: 2019-08-09 16:14:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:8058949

    MOSCOW, Aug 9 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry expressed its concern over clashes that have recently flared up in Yemen's largest city of Aden, Russia Today reported. Spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said that the ....

  • Pakistani army warns of 'stronger response' in case of any 'misadventure' by India

    Date: 2019-08-09 13:40:52 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:28 - ID:8058739

    ISLAMABAD, Aug 9 (MENA) - The Pakistani army's media wing on Friday dismissed a statement made by the Indian Chinar corps commander — in which he accused Pakistan of being "involved in disrupting the peace in Kashmir Valley" — as "usual blatant ....

  • "Time for Pak to accept reality," says India after Its Kashmir move

    Date: 2019-08-09 12:54:16 GMT - India - World - SN:26 - ID:8058730

    NEW DELHI, Aug 9 (MENA) - Pakistan should accept reality and stop meddling in India's internal affairs, the foreign ministry said on Friday as Islamabad continued its pushback against New Delhi's decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir's special status ....

  • Moon, Pentagon chief discuss trilateral security cooperation with Japan

    Date: 2019-08-09 11:06:10 GMT - south korea - World - SN:22 - ID:8058559

    SEOUL, Aug 9 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in and the visiting US defense secretary talked about the significance of trilateral security cooperation involving Japan during their meeting here Friday, Moon's office said. Mark Esper was ....

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