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  • 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 ....

  • World countries to mark International Day of Families 2019 on Wednesday

    Date: 2019-05-14 10:41:52 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:25 - ID:7940711

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - World countries will mark on Wednesday International Day of Families 2019, under the theme "Families and Climate Action: Focus on SDG13." This year, the Day reflects the importance the international community attaches to ....

  • Mogherini calls on Turkey to refrain from illegal actions in the Cypriot EEZ

    Date: 2019-05-14 10:16:54 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:22 - ID:7940787

    NICOSIA, May 14 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Federica Mogherini, reiterated on Monday the EU's call on Turkey to respect the sovereign rights of the Republic of Cyprus, and the EU full support to Cyprus, ....

  • Muslim killed in Sri Lanka riots despite curfew

    Date: 2019-05-14 09:45:19 GMT - Sri Lanka - World - SN:19 - ID:7940712

    COLOMBO, May 14 (MENA) - Sri Lanka officials lifted the nationwide curfew imposed over religiously-fueled riots on Tuesday, but decided to reimpose it in the North-Western Province (NWP) where a Muslim man was killed overnight, Deutshe Welle ....

  • Number of terrorist attacks in Russia decreased by 16% to 31 in 2018 - Interior Ministry

    Date: 2019-05-14 09:32:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:7940702

    MOSCOW, May 14 (MENA) - The number of terrorist attacks in Russia in 2018 went down 16.2 percent compared to 2017, the Interior Ministry said in a report dubbed Crime Rate in Russia in January - December 2018. According to the report, Russia's ....

  • Trump: We resolve to defeat the evils of terrorism

    Date: 2019-05-14 09:21:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:7940700

    WASHINGTON, May 14 (MENA) - President Donald Trump celebrated the month of Ramadan Monday evening, asserting that the US was resolved to defeat the evils of terrorism, Fox News reported. Trump held an iftar dinner for ambassadors and members of ....

  • PM Imran Khan strongly condemns Quetta blast, prays for martyred officers

    Date: 2019-05-14 08:17:44 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:11 - ID:7940581

    ISLAMABAD, May 14 (MENA) - Prime Minister Imran Khan strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Quetta's Mini Market area on Monday that left four police officers dead and 11 others injured. Khan sought a report on the blast that occurred near a ....

  • 16 militants killed in Farah Operation: Afghan officials

    Date: 2019-05-14 07:47:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:7940567

    KABUL, May 14 (MENA) - At least sixteen Taliban militants were killed in an operation carried out by Afghan forces in Farah province, TOLO News quoted local officials as saying on Tuesday. According to the officials, the operation was conducted ....

  • 5 dead, 1 missing after floatplanes carrying cruise-goers collide in Alaska

    Date: 2019-05-14 06:54:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:7940539

    WASHINGTON, May 14 (MENA) - Five people are dead and one person is unaccounted for after two floatplanes carrying passengers from a cruise excursion collided mid-air in Alaska, NBC News reported. The two planes carried 14 passengers from the ....

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