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  • Malaysian PM begins three-day working visit to UK

    Date: 2019-06-15 08:26:01 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:10 - ID:7980981

    KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 15 (MENA) - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad arrived in London on Friday night on a three-day working visit to the United Kingdom, accompanied by his wife Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali, Malaysian news agency Bernama ....

  • Canada postpones departure from Mali until end of August

    Date: 2019-06-14 22:18:07 GMT - Canada - World - SN:64 - ID:7980798

    OTTAWA, June 14 (MENA) - Canada's peacekeeping contingent will stick around in Mali for an extra few weeks this summer in order to smooth the transition for the next country set to provide helicopter support for the United Nations mission in the ....

  • Mexico says US cannot send back unlimited number of asylum seekers

    Date: 2019-06-14 17:27:49 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:55 - ID:7980517

    MEXICO CITY, June 14 (MENA) - Mexico has not accepted that the United States send it an unlimited number of asylum seekers, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said, ahead of meetings with US officials on Friday to determine the expansion of a ....

  • Trump says he's in no rush for deal with North Korea

    Date: 2019-06-14 16:36:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:51 - ID:7980443

    WASHINGTON, June 14 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump on Friday said he was in no rush to reach a deal with North Korea over its nuclear weapons programs, days after saying he had received a letter from Pyongyang’s leader Kim Jong Un, Euronews ....

  • 5 policemen killed in ambush by Maoists near India's Jharkhand

    Date: 2019-06-14 16:31:32 GMT - India - World - SN:50 - ID:7980515

    NEW DELHI, June 14 (MENA) - Five Indian policemen have been shot dead in an ambush by Maoists near Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, NDTV news channel reported. The attack took place this evening when the policemen were patrolling a local market in ....

  • Moscow urges US to prove Russia's alleged nuclear test treaty violations - envoy

    Date: 2019-06-14 16:30:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:7980440

    MOSCOW, June 14 (MENA) - Moscow urges the United States to provide evidence substantiating its claims that Russia violated the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), Sputnik quoted Russia's Permanent Representative to International ....

  • Five Sri Lankans in connection with Easter attacks repatriated

    Date: 2019-06-14 16:02:08 GMT - France - World - SN:46 - ID:7980516

    LION, June 14 (MENA) - Five Sri Lankans wanted in connection with the deadly Easter bombings were repatriated Friday, Alarabiya news channel quoted the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) as saying. Among the suspects was ....

  • Japanese foreign ministry condemns attack on oil tanker near Hormuz strait

    Date: 2019-06-14 15:59:51 GMT - Japan - World - SN:45 - ID:7980441

    TOKYO, June 14 (MENA)- Japanese Foreign Ministry press secretary Takeshi Osuga has condemned Thursday's attacks on a Japanese-operated tanker near the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a threat to Japan's peace and prosperity, ABC news ....

  • Trump: Iran a 'nation of terror,' was behind tanker attacks

    Date: 2019-06-14 14:38:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:37 - ID:7980421

    WASHINGTON, June 14 (MENA) - Calling Iran "a nation of terror," US President Donald Trump confirmed the assessment of his top advisers and publicly accused Iran of responsibility for recent attacks on oil tankers near the strategic Strait of ....

  • Japan: No need to send SDF after tanker attacks

    Date: 2019-06-14 11:09:22 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:7980016

    TOKYO, June 14 (MENA) - Japan's Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya says the government does not plan to dispatch Self-Defense Force personnel in response to the tanker attacks in the Gulf of Oman, Japanese Radio NHK reported on Friday. Two tankers ....

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