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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 ....
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UN rights chief 'shocked' by conditions at US migrant detention centres
Date: 2019-07-08 12:53:37 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:52 - ID:8015182
GENEVA, July 8 (MENA) - The UN human rights chief said Monday that she was "deeply shocked" by conditions under which migrants and refugees are held at US detention centres, following reports of severe overcrowding and disease-ridden cells. "As a ....
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EU works for European candidate at IMF - senior official
Date: 2019-07-08 12:45:14 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:50 - ID:8015193
BRUSSELS, July 8 (MENA) – The European Union wants to have a European candidate to replace Christine Lagarde at the helm of the International Monetary Fund, a senior EU official said on Monday. Euro News quoted the official as saying that: “There ....
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Trump says UK ambassador 'has not served the UK well' after leaked cables call President 'inept'
Date: 2019-07-08 09:10:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:8014610
WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said Sunday the United Kingdom's ambassador to the United States "has not served the UK well," after the ambassador called Trump "inept" and "incompetent" in leaked diplomatic cables, CNN ....
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Pompeo warns Iran of more sanctions
Date: 2019-07-08 07:15:20 GMT - Iran - World - SN:13 - ID:8014489
WASHINGTON, July 7 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Iran’s latest expansion of its nuclear program will lead to further isolation and sanctions. On Twitter, Pompeo said "Nations should restore the longstanding standard of no ....
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Malaysian deputy PM starts visit to China
Date: 2019-07-08 06:47:07 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:10 - ID:8014467
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (MENA) - Deputy Prime Minister Wan Azizah Wan Ismail is to embark on a four-day official visit to China from on Monday to further bolster the bilateral relations between Malaysia and China, Bernama reported. The Malaysian ....
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Venezuelan government, opposition to resume dialogue
Date: 2019-07-08 06:32:19 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:9 - ID:8014474
CARACAS, July 8 (MENA) - The Venezuelan government and opposition have agreed to meet again for talks to overcome the political crisis facing them, the parties involved said on Sunday night. Venezuelan Communication and Information Minister Jorge ....
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27 persons killed after bus falls off India's Yamuna Expressway into canal
Date: 2019-07-08 06:23:56 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:8014468
NEW DELHI, July 8 (MENA) - At least 27 people were killed and several injured after the bus in which they were travelling skidded off India's Yamuna Expressway and fell into a canal about 15 feet deep on Monday morning, India Express Newspaper ....
