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  • Spain arrests 11 suspects of trafficking migrants across Med

    Date: 2019-05-15 18:51:05 GMT - Spain - World - SN:66 - ID:7943262

    MADRID, May 15 (MENA) - Spanish police say they have arrested 11 people suspected of forming part of a human trafficking ring transporting migrants across the Mediterranean Sea in small boats unfit for the open water. Police said Wednesday that ....

  • US orders ‘non-emergency’ government employees to leave Iraq

    Date: 2019-05-15 16:34:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:7943174

    WASHINGTON, May 15 (MENA) - The US State Department ordered all “non-emergency” government employees to leave Iraq on Wednesday amid soaring tensions with Iran, which backs proxy forces there, The Washington Post reported. It said in a statement ....

  • Iraqi amb. in Moscow denies negotiations, deals on Russian S-400 missiles

    Date: 2019-05-15 14:41:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:7942842

    MOSCOW, May 15 (MENA) - Iraq's Ambassador in Moscow Haidar Mansour Hadi denied news reports circulated in media about Baghdad's intention to buy the S-400 missile system from Russia. "I have never talked about any negotiations or deals on that ....

  • Maduro: US coast guard vessel penetrated Venezuelan waters

    Date: 2019-05-15 07:30:21 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:11 - ID:7942005

    CARACAS, May 15 (MENA) - The government of Nicolas Maduro, which has long accused the US of stopping at nothing to bring about a regime change, slammed Opposition Leader Juan Guaido for his efforts to entice foreign troops into a breach of ....

  • No delays in delivering S-400 missile systems to Turkey — Ushakov

    Date: 2019-05-15 06:15:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:6 - ID:7941999

    MOSCOW, May 15 (MENA) - There are no delays in the implementation of the agreement on delivering S-400 missile systems to Turkey, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday after talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US ....

  • 1 dead, 11 wounded in Mexican resort of Playa del Carmen

    Date: 2019-05-15 06:08:16 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:5 - ID:7941990

    MEXICO CITY, May 15 (MENA) - A pair of gunmen burst into a bar and opened fire with pistols, killing one person and wounding 11 others in the Mexican resort city of Playa del Carmen, Fox News reported Wednesday. The bar attacked late Monday is ....

  • Five killed, 13 injured as three buses collide in Khuzdar

    Date: 2019-05-15 05:42:54 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:1 - ID:7941972

    ISLAMABAD, May 15 (MENA) - At least five people were killed and 13 injured when three passenger buses collided near the National Highway in Khuzdar on Wednesday, Geo News reported. According to deputy commissioner Khuzdar, the accident occurred ....

  • Moscow interested in normalizing relations with Washington: Lavrov

    Date: 2019-05-14 18:37:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:71 - ID:7941672

    SOCHI, May 14 (MENA) - Moscow is interested in normalizing the relations with Washington on the basis of mutual respect, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a joint press conference following the talks with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ....

  • KAICIID to organize Cordoba Forum Wednesday

    Date: 2019-05-14 11:27:45 GMT - Austria - World - SN:32 - ID:7940889

    VIENNA, May 14 (MENA) - King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID) is set to organize Cordoba Forum on Wednesday in Spain. In a statement on Tuesday, KAICIID said that the three-day ....

  • Putin approves new doctrine of national energy security

    Date: 2019-05-14 11:17:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:7940888

    MOSCOW, May 14 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the new Russian national energy security doctrine, Sputnik news agency reported on Tuesday. Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said on November 29 that the ....

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