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N. Korea fires short-range missiles into East Sea
Date: 2019-05-04 07:23:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:7927424
SEOUL, May 4 (MENA) - North Korea fired a barrage of unidentified short-range missiles in the direction of the East Sea on Saturday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. The North "fired multiple rounds of unidentified missiles from ....
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43 Daesh militants killed in Afghanistan
Date: 2019-05-04 07:11:09 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:7 - ID:7927417
KABUL, May 4 (MENA) - At least 43 militants of Daesh terrorist group were killed in two separate airstrikes which were conducted in east of Afghanistan, Khaama Press news agency reported on Saturday. The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) said in a ....
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2 killed as Tropical Cyclone Fani hits India
Date: 2019-05-03 11:10:37 GMT - India - World - SN:29 - ID:7926539
NEW DELHI, May 3 (MENA) - The strongest tropical cyclone to hit India in 20 years made landfall Friday, killing two people and lashing the country's east coast with ferocious winds and torrential downpours, the CNN reported. The two people who ....
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Pakistan's SC rejects Nawaz Sharif’s petition for bail extension
Date: 2019-05-03 10:20:53 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:23 - ID:7926520
ISLAMABAD, May 3 (MENA) - The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday rejected a petition by former prime minister Nawaz Sharif for an extension in the bail granted to him on medical grounds in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption reference, Geo News ....
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Woman accused of killing Kim's half-brother released from Malaysia jail
Date: 2019-05-03 07:30:45 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:10 - ID:7926216
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 (MENA) - A Vietnamese woman who spent more than two years in a Malaysian prison on suspicion of killing the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been freed, ABC news reported on Friday. Doan Thi Huong, 30, was ....
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Over 1mln people evacuated as Cyclone Fani makes landfall in India - Reports
Date: 2019-05-03 07:19:41 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:7926214
NEW DELHI, May 3 (MENA) - The authorities of India’s eastern Odisha state evacuated over one million people as Cyclone Fani made landfall close to the city of Puri in the early hours of Friday, Sputnik news agency reported. The landfall started ....
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Russian, US top diplomats to meet Monday in Finland
Date: 2019-05-02 18:22:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:7925931
MOSCOW, May 2 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov may meet US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on May 6 in Finland, RIA news agency reported on Thursday, citing a Russian official. Sergei Ryabkov, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, said ....
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Trump says ‘repression’ in Venezuela must end
Date: 2019-05-02 16:49:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:42 - ID:7925873
WASHINGTON, May 2 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump says the “brutal repression” of the Venezuelan people must end, and it must end soon. He says the Venezuelan people are starving and have no water, The Washington Post reported. “We wish ....
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23 people killed, injured in bus crash in Pakistan
Date: 2019-05-02 08:21:19 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:9 - ID:7925026
ISLAMABAD, May 2 (MENA) - At least three people were killed and multiple others wounded in a traffic accident Wednesday night here in the city when a passenger bus travelling from Punjab to Karachi crashed, Pakistani authorities confirmed. 20 ....
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British defense secretary sacked over Huawei leak
Date: 2019-05-01 22:21:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:66 - ID:7924818
LONDON, May 1 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Theresa May has fired her Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson over the leaking of a key decision related to the Chinese telecoms company Huawei from a UK National Security Council meeting. According to ....
