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Pakistan condemns attacks in Germany
Date: 2020-02-21 10:13:02 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:15 - ID:8321403
ISLAMABAD, Feb 21 (MENA) - Pakistan on Friday strongly condemned the heinous attacks in Germany where a gunman killed nine people at a shisha bar and a cafe in the city of Hanau. Pakistan stands in solidarity with the government and people of ....
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UK PM condemns London’s stabbing
Date: 2020-02-20 23:34:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:8321080
LONDON, Feb 20 (MENA) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has condemned the stabbing of the muezzin of London Central Mosque in Regent’s Park during afternoon prayers on Thursday before his alleged attacker was wrestled to the ground by ....
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India wants to eliminate Taj Mahal area's 'foul smell' ahead of Trump visit
Date: 2020-02-20 21:42:50 GMT - India - World - SN:87 - ID:8321045
NEW DELHI, Feb 20 (MENA) – India seeks to eliminate Taj Mahal area's 'foul smell' ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to the Asian country, Fox News reported Thursday. There is a “foul smell” in the air near one of India’s most popular ....
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Man arrested for attempted murder after stabbing at London mosque
Date: 2020-02-20 20:42:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:84 - ID:8321009
LONDON, Feb 20 (MENA) – A man was arrested for attempted murder after a stabbing at a mosque in central London, Euro News reported Thursday. Officers were called to the London Central Mosque & The Islamic Cultural Centre at 3:10 p.m. local time ....
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WHO: Decrease in number of new cases of coronavirus infections "encouraging"
Date: 2020-02-20 19:04:06 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:74 - ID:8320981
GENEVA, Feb 20 (MENA) - A continued decline in the number of new cases of coronavirus infections in China is encouraging, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday, while warning that infections outside the country could still ....
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Italian govt wins confidence vote in Senate on wiretapping reform
Date: 2020-02-20 18:32:39 GMT - Italy - World - SN:73 - ID:8320943
ROME, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Italian government on Thursday won a confidence vote in the upper house of parliament on a decree that will make it easier for magistrates to use spy software in investigations into public sector corruption, Russia Today ....
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German investigators probe ‘xenophobic motive’ in shisha bar shootings
Date: 2020-02-20 15:43:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:8320484
BERLIN, Feb 20 (MENA) - A 43-year-old German man shot and killed nine people in and around two shisha bars in the southwestern city of Hanau overnight in attacks that appear to have been motivated by far-right beliefs, officials said Thursday, ....
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Australia extends coronavirus ban on travel from China into fourth week
Date: 2020-02-20 09:48:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:25 - ID:8319889
LONDON, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Australian government has extended its ban on international arrivals who have traveled through China for a fourth week due to the novel coronavirus crisis, despite the increasing pressure on the economy and the start of ....
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S. Korea reports 1st death from coronavirus
Date: 2020-02-20 09:46:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:24 - ID:8319908
SEOUL, Feb 20 (MENA) - South Korea reported the nation's first death from the new coronavirus, with the number of confirmed cases surpassing 100, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported on Thursday, quoting officials. The patient, who had been under ....
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SpaceX announces partnership to send 4 tourists into deep orbit
Date: 2020-02-20 09:18:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:8319774
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (MENA) - SpaceX has announced a new partnership to send four tourists deeper into orbit than any private citizen before them, in a mission that could take place by 2022 and easily cost more than USD 100 million. The company ....