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India 'regrets' Pakistan's decision to unilaterally downgrade diplomatic relations
Date: 2019-08-08 12:06:26 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:28 - ID:8057415
CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) - India on Thursday responded to Pakistan's decision to downgrade bilateral ties, saying the decision was "not supported by facts on the ground." "We have seen reports that Pakistan has decided to take certain unilateral ....
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Pakistan rejects Indian statement terming crisis in Kashmir an internal affair
Date: 2019-08-08 09:50:52 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:20 - ID:8057103
ISLAMABAD, Aug 8 (MENA) - Pakistan on Thursday rejected India's statement terming the deteriorating situation in Kashmir its "internal affair", days after the Indian government revoked the special status granted to the disputed valley sparking ....
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6 killed, injured in California stabbing rampage
Date: 2019-08-08 09:50:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:8057102
WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (MENA) - A man killed four people during a stabbing rampage in Southern California before officers found his car parked outside a 7-Eleven convenience store and arrested him, CNN quoted authorities as saying on Thursday. In ....
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Russia views Kyrgyz events as domestic affair, diplomat says
Date: 2019-08-08 09:48:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:8056999
MOSCOW, Aug 8 (MENA) - Russia considers that the events related to an operation to detain former Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev are the Central Asian republic’s domestic affair, TASS news agency quoted Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria ....
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Japan allows 1st photoresist export to S. Korea since implementation of stricter controls: official
Date: 2019-08-08 08:16:46 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:8056948
SEOUL, Aug 8 (MENA) - Japan has approved the first export of a key semiconductor material to South Korea since it tightened related restrictions last month, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported, quoting Seoul's prime minister as having ....
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Afghanistan faces a group which has a ‘clear enmity’ with the Afghan people: Sediqqi
Date: 2019-08-08 07:55:06 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8056945
KABUL, Aug 8 (MENA) - Afghan Presidential spokesperson Sediq Sediqqi said the country is facing a group which has a "clear enmity" with the people of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported Thursday. Speaking during a press conference in Kabul, ....
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Floods kill 16, displace thousands in India's western Maharashtra state
Date: 2019-08-08 06:27:25 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:8056860
NEW DELHI, Aug 8 (MENA) - At least 16 people have died in India's western state of Maharashtra as heavy rains and overflowing rivers swamped five districts, forcing authorities to move more than 140,000 people to safer places, Channel News Asia ....
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Taiwan rattled by magnitude-6.0 earthquake off northeastern coast
Date: 2019-08-08 06:20:16 GMT - China - World - SN:5 - ID:8056847
BEIJING, Aug 8 (MENA) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings, South China Morning Post reported. The quake, near the northeastern county of ....
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Pakistan downgrades diplomatic ties with India over Kashmir row
Date: 2019-08-07 18:30:07 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:70 - ID:8056585
ISLAMABAD, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Pakistani National Security Committee (NSC) on Wednesday resolved to downgrade Pakistan's diplomatic relations with New Delhi and suspend all bilateral trade in light of India's recent actions in occupied Kashmir, local ....
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Trump administration freezes foreign aid funds pending review
Date: 2019-08-07 13:13:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:8055877
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Trump administration has put a temporary hold on the majority of congressionally approved foreign aid funds, pending a review by the State Department and the US Agency for International Development, CNN ....
