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Suicide bomber in Kandahar shot dead before attacking senior police officer
Date: 2019-07-02 09:28:10 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:22 - ID:8006120
KABUL, July 2 (MENA) - Security forces killed a suicide bomber moments before detonating his explosives at a senior police officer in Kandahar city, Khaama Press reported. Kandahar Police Chief Gen. Tadin Khan Achakzai said the suicide bomber ....
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Trump says he would leave 'strong intelligence' in Afghanistan
Date: 2019-07-02 08:30:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8006020
WASHINGTON, July 2 (MENA) - President Donald Trump said he would leave an intelligence presence in Afghanistan, though he has long hoped for a full withdrawal of US military presence from the country, The Hill reported. "I would leave very ....
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Russian Aerospace Defense Forces successfully test new anti-ballistic missile
Date: 2019-07-02 06:38:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:8005882
MOSCOW, July 2 (MENA) - Russian Aerospace Defense Forces have tested a new anti-ballistic missile at the Sary-Shagan training range in Kazakhstan, TASS quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying on Tuesday. "The new anti-ballistic missile, ....
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Pro-democracy legislator: Protesters weren't vandalizing for fun. "They were angry."
Date: 2019-07-01 18:58:05 GMT - Hong Kong - World - SN:82 - ID:8005597
VICTORIA, July 1 (MENA) - Claudia Mo, a pro-democracy legislator in Hong Kong, said protesters who stormed into the Legislative Council building are angry and frustrated with their government, according to CNN. "They're not inside that ....
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Pakistani PM voices optimism for stably economy
Date: 2019-07-01 18:54:36 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:81 - ID:8005553
ISLAMABAD, July 1 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that Pakistan’s economy was moving in the right direction and assured the nation that the country will sail through this difficult period once the “tumor” is removed, ARY ....
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Canadian police probe suspected hate crime against female Muslim
Date: 2019-07-01 18:41:17 GMT - Canada - World - SN:78 - ID:8005554
ONTARIO, July 1 (MENA) - Toronto police said an alleged assault at Canada's Wonderland last Thursday is being treated as a possible hate crime, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) reported on Monday. York Regional Police said the force's ....
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Austrian, Italian presidents meet in Vienna
Date: 2019-07-01 18:11:37 GMT - Austria - World - SN:76 - ID:8005492
VIENNA, July 1 (MENA) - Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen and Federal Chancellor Brigitte Bierlein received on Monday visiting Italian President Sergio Mattarella. During the meeting, the leaders discussed bilateral ties and ....
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Russia establishing facts of Israel’s air attack on Damascus — Lavrov
Date: 2019-07-01 13:44:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:8004834
MOSCOW, July 1 (MENA) - Russia is establishing the facts of the Israeli Air Force’s missile attack on Damascus, TASS quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying to journalists on Monday. "We are establishing the facts now. We do not ....
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Hong Kong protesters try to storm parliament as tensions rise on China handover anniversary
Date: 2019-07-01 10:51:20 GMT - Hong Kong - World - SN:33 - ID:8004493
VICTORIA, July 1 (MENA) - Protesters have used a metal trolley and pylons to try to storm Hong Kong's Legislative Council building, smashing windows in a fresh wave of demonstrations that have plunged the Chinese-ruled city into political turmoil, ....
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7 Daesh militants killed in security operation in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province
Date: 2019-07-01 09:25:28 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:8004402
KABUL, July 1 (MENA) - Afghan Special Forces conducted an operation against Daesh militants in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan. Military sources said Monday that the Special Forces conducted the operation in Achin district. The ....