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Death toll from Kabul blasts rises to 10
Date: 2019-07-25 09:59:30 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:24 - ID:8038380
KABUL, July 25 (MENA) - At least 10 people, including five women and one child, were killed in three bombings that struck the Afghan capital earlier Thursday. Another 41 people were wounded in the attacks in Kabul, said Wahidullah Mayar, a ....
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Puerto Rico governor expected to resign on August 2
Date: 2019-07-25 07:49:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:8038251
WASHINGTON, July 25 (MENA) - Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló is expected to resign on August 2 in the face of public furor over an obscenity-laced online chat that showed the governor and close advisers insulting women and mocking constituents ....
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7 killed in roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province
Date: 2019-07-25 07:41:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:8038241
KABUL, July 25 (MENA) - Seven civilians were killed as a roadside bomb struck a vehicle in Khogiani district of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday. Khaama Press quoted provincial official Attaullah Khogiani as saying that a ....
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Federal judge in California halts Trump’s latest asylum ban
Date: 2019-07-25 07:38:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:8038205
WASHINGTON, July 25 (MENA) - A federal judge in San Francisco temporarily blocked a new Trump administration policy Wednesday that sought to bar Central Americans and other migrants from requesting asylum at the southern border, saying the federal ....
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Kabul blasts leave 28 persons dead, wounded
Date: 2019-07-25 07:16:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:8038206
KABUL, July 25 (MENA) - At least seven people were killed and 21 others wounded in multiple explosions in Kabul on Thursday morning, Tolo News Agency said, quoting spokesman for the Ministry of Public Health Wahidullah Mayar. One of the blasts ....
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5 killed as flash floods hit northwest Turkey
Date: 2019-07-25 07:01:59 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:13 - ID:8038162
ANKARA, July 25 (MENA) - At least five persons were killed and two went missing as flash floods hit northwest Turkey Wednesday. Hundreds have been evacuated after flash floods and landslides devastated areas of Düzce province in northwest ....
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Coordinated Taliban attack failed on police check posts in Kandahar
Date: 2019-07-25 06:51:20 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:10 - ID:8038166
KABUL, July 25 (MENA) - The Afghani police forces responded to a coordinated Taliban attack on security check posts in Kandahar, killing seven Taliban militants, Khaama Press reported Thursday. The Afghan Ministry of Interior (MoI) in a ....
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N. Korea fires 2 unidentified projectiles into East Sea: JCS
Date: 2019-07-25 06:28:47 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:8038159
SEOUL, July 25 (MENA) - North Korea on Thursday fired two unidentified projectiles from near its east coast town of Wonsan into the East Sea, Yonhap news agency quoted South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) as saying. The North "fired one ....
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Suicide attack targets ministry bus in Kabul
Date: 2019-07-25 05:47:16 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:4 - ID:8038122
KABUL, July 25 (MENA) - A suicide attack targeted a governmental bus in Kabul city earlier Thursday killing and wounding at least 15 civilians, according to Khaama Press. Nasrat Rahimi, a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior, confirmed that the ....
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Sport Aston Villa sign Egypt winger 'Trezeguet'
Date: 2019-07-24 14:02:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:47 - ID:8037286
LONDON, July 24 (MENA) - The English team of Aston Villa have signed Egypt international Mahmoud Hassan, better known by his nickname ‘Trezeguet’, from Turkish side Kasimpasa, the newly promoted Premier League side said on Wednesday. Reports said ....