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Singapore Airlines plane makes emergency landing at Delhi airport
Date: 2019-05-09 07:47:54 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:7934464
NEW DELHI, May 9 (MENA) - A Singapore Airlines aircraft carrying 228 people made an emergency landing in the national capital on Wednesday after experiencing a glitch in the nose wheel, India TV reported. Coming from Singapore, the A380-800 plane ....
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Around 52 million in NENA suffering chronic malnutrition -- FAO
Date: 2019-05-09 07:21:03 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:8 - ID:7934404
NEW YORK, May 9 (MENA) - Hunger continues to rise as conflicts and protracted crises have worsened in the Near East and North Africa region (NENA), which is likely to affect food security for years to come, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization ....
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Brazilian court orders former President Temer to be jailed again
Date: 2019-05-09 07:04:22 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:6 - ID:7934403
BRASILIA, May 9 (MENA) - A Brazilian court has ordered that former President Michel Temer be jailed again over an ongoing investigation into allegations of corruption, according to Euronews. Temer had been held for several days in March over ....
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US House committee votes to hold AG in contempt over Mueller report
Date: 2019-05-09 06:39:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:7934380
WASHINGTON, May 9 (MENA) - The US House Judiciary Committee voted to advance a resolution to hold Attorney General Bill Barr in contempt of Congress for not complying with a subpoena for special counsel Robert Mueller's unredacted report, after ....
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Trump imposes sanctions on Iran's steel, mining industries
Date: 2019-05-08 19:40:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:7934221
WASHINGTON, May 8 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced sanctions against Iran’s steel and mining sectors, Al Arabiya reported. The White House said it was targeting the country’s biggest revenue source after oil and warned in ....
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Trump asserts executive privilege over full Mueller report
Date: 2019-05-08 18:35:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:7934087
NEW YORK, May 8 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump asserted executive privilege on Wednesday in an effort to shield hidden portions of Robert S. Mueller III’s unredacted report and the evidence he collected from Congress, The New York Times ....
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Azhar decries attack on Sufi shrine in Lahore
Date: 2019-05-08 15:13:47 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:57 - ID:7933879
CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) – Al-Azhar on Wednesday categorically denounced a suicide blast outside the Data Darbar shrine in Lahore, Pakistan, that left scores dead and injured. In a press statement, it urged the international community to uproot and ....
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Japan will work on ensuring peace, stability in ME - spokesman
Date: 2019-05-08 13:27:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:44 - ID:7933534
TOKYO, May 8 (MENA) - Japan is closely following the situation after Iran suspended some commitments under an international nuclear deal and will use Tokyo's amicable ties with Tehran to ensure peace and stability in the Middle East, a government ....
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Hizbul Ahrar group claims responsibility for Lahore blast
Date: 2019-05-08 10:00:27 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:18 - ID:7933120
ISLAMABAD, May 8 (MENA) - Hizbul Ahrar group, a Pakistani Taliban faction, claimed responsibility for a blast that killed at least 10 persons and wounded 20 others in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Wednesday, ABC News reported. Pakistani ....
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Strong explosion hits foreign aid organization in Kabul
Date: 2019-05-08 08:34:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:13 - ID:7933078
KABUL, May 8 (MENA) - A heavy explosion rocked Kabul city few minutes with preliminary reports indicating the incident has taken place in Shahr-e-Naw area of the city, Khaama Press reported. Photos circulating on social media show thick plume of ....
