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5 Taliban, Daesh elements killed in raids in three Afghan provinces
Date: 2019-07-09 11:12:13 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:30 - ID:8016497
KABUL, July 9 (MENA) - Security forces conducted separate operations in Herat, Farah and Nangarahr provinces, killing at five militants from Taliban and Daesh. Informed military sources said Tuesday that the security forces conducted airstrikes ....
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UN human rights expert to assess situation of migrants in Hungary
Date: 2019-07-09 11:05:53 GMT - Austria - World - SN:29 - ID:8016478
VIENNA, July 9 (MENA) - The independent United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Felipe González Morales, will visit Hungary from July 10 to 17. The Special Rapporteur will assess the country’s current laws, policies and ....
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5 Taliban militants killed in Afghan raid in Faryab
Date: 2019-07-09 07:08:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8016206
KABUL, July 9 (MENA) - The Afghan Special Forces killed 5 Taliban militants including an Uzbek national in northern Faryab province, Khaama Press reported Tuesday. The 209th Shaheen Corps in a statement said the Special Forces conducted the raid ....
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US Democratic candidate quits 2020 presidential race
Date: 2019-07-09 06:34:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8016173
WASHINGTON, July 9 (MENA) - US Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell has abandoned his uphill run for president and announced that he will instead seek a fifth term in the House, Los Angeles Times reported. Swalwell scheduled a news conference Monday in ....
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Trump says he’ll no longer deal with UK ambassador
Date: 2019-07-08 21:37:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:8016040
WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) - President Donald Trump said Monday that the White House will no longer deal with British Ambassador to the US Kim Darroch after a series of leaked diplomatic cables revealed he told 10 Downing Street that the ....
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112 injured in medium-sized quake in Iran
Date: 2019-07-08 18:47:13 GMT - Iran - World - SN:85 - ID:8015844
TEHRAN, July 8 (MENA) - As many as 112 have been injured as a magnitude 5.7 earthquake jolted a town in southwestern Iran, ABC News reported. The semi-official ILNA news agency said seven out of the 112 people injured were hospitalized, and an ....
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Russian PM approves joining Fund for Islamic Culture, Science, Education
Date: 2019-07-08 17:38:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:82 - ID:8015655
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev approved on Monday his country's joining of the founders of the Russian Fund for Support of Islamic Culture, Science and Education. The Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) ....
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Migrants are people, not just a social issue
Date: 2019-07-08 17:17:58 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:72 - ID:8015668
VATICAN, July 7 (MENA) - Pope Francis of the Vatican has prayed for migrants in a special Mass, saying they are people and not just a social issue. The Mass, celebrated in St. Peter's Basilica on Monday, marked the sixth anniversary of the pope's ....
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EU calls on Iran to respect nuke agreement
Date: 2019-07-08 14:55:20 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:63 - ID:8015473
BRUSSELS, July 8 (MENA) - The European Union on Monday called on Iran to respect the nuclear agreement it signed with world powers and backtrack on its decision to raise the level at which it enriches uranium beyond that allowed by a 2015 nuclear ....
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58 Taliban militants killed, wounded in eastern Afghanistan operations
Date: 2019-07-08 13:22:40 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:55 - ID:8015173
KABUL, July 8 (MENA) - Security forces conducted several military operations in the eastern Afghanistan province of Logar, inflicting heavy losses on Taliban militants. The Ministry of Interior said in a statement that the security forces killed ....
