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  • Cancellations, delays at Amsterdam's airport due to public transport strike

    Date: 2019-05-28 11:54:05 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:39 - ID:7959040

    AMSTERDAM, May 28 (MENA) - Amsterdam's busy Schiphol Airport warned passengers about likely delays due to a nationwide public transport strike, ABC reported Tuesday. Schiphol spokeswoman Madelon van der Hof said about 80 flights have been ....

  • Chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee meets UN Special Representative

    Date: 2019-05-28 11:05:02 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:32 - ID:7958852

    NICOSIA, May 28 (MENA) - Chairman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee, Congressman Elliot Engel met on Monday with the United Nations Special Representative in Cyprus, Elizabeth Spehar. Engel, who was in Cyprus as part of a regional trip, ....

  • Trump leaves Japan after four-day visit

    Date: 2019-05-28 11:04:35 GMT - Japan - World - SN:31 - ID:7958922

    TOKYO, May 28 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump left Japan, concluding his four-day visit as the first state guest of the country's new Reiwa era, NHK reported on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, Trump took a helicopter to Yokosuka, near Tokyo, and ....

  • UN chief cautions of climate change dangers

    Date: 2019-05-28 10:43:36 GMT - Austria - World - SN:30 - ID:7958824

    VIENNA, May 28 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary General António Guterres cautioned that people around the world are losing their homes and being forced to migrate because of climate change. Addressing the R20 Austrian World Summit, he said the ....

  • Azerbaijan emb in Egypt celebrates 101 years of ADR

    Date: 2019-05-28 09:45:24 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:27 - ID:7958715

    CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - The Azerbaijan Embassy in Egypt celebrates its 101st anniversary today which marks one of the most significant days in its history - the creation of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) - on May 28. Azerbaijan ....

  • US airstrikes kill 4 Daesh members in Nangarhar

    Date: 2019-05-28 09:41:36 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:25 - ID:7958812

    KABUL, May 28 (MENA) - The US Air Force carried out separate airstrikes in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, killing at least four Pakistani Daesh members, according to the Afghan news agency Khaama Press. The Nangarhar governor’s office ....

  • Abe, Trump inspect Japan destroyer in show of robust alliance

    Date: 2019-05-28 08:59:23 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:7958730

    Tokyo, May 28 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump on Tuesday inspected the helicopter-carrying destroyer Kaga at the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, in a demonstration of the ....

  • Afghan politicians arrive in Moscow for Intra-Afghan Conference on Wednesday - amb.

    Date: 2019-05-28 08:57:04 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:22 - ID:7958755

    KABUL, May 28 (MENA) - Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Omar Zakhilwal as well as former President Hamid Karzai, former Vice President Mohammad Yunus Qanuni and head of the People's Islamic Unity Party Haji Mohammad Mohaqiq have arrived for the 2nd ....

  • Moon urges immediate measures to boost investment, economy

    Date: 2019-05-28 08:56:23 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:7958732

    SEOUL, May 28 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in emphasized the urgent need Tuesday to use extra budgets and take measures to promote corporate investment, Yonhap reported. He made the remarks, while receiving a briefing from Hong ....

  • European elections show the people are just as divided as parliament

    Date: 2019-05-28 08:20:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:7958713

    LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - The winners of the European elections were the Remain alliance – which is what Chuka Umunna, of the new Change UK party, once tried to call the five parties committed to keeping Britain in the EU, The Independent ....

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