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US revokes ICC prosecutor's entry visa over Afghanistan investigation
Date: 2019-04-05 13:14:09 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:38 - ID:7882930
THE HAGUE, April 5 (MENA) - The United States has revoked the entry visa of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, her office has said, in a response to her inquiry into possible war crimes by US forces in Afghanistan, ....
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UN rights agency condemns combat in Myanmar's Rakhine state
Date: 2019-04-05 12:45:05 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:34 - ID:7882929
GENEVA, April 5 (MENA) - The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights said "We are deeply disturbed by the intensification of the conflict in Rakhine State in recent weeks, and condemn what appear to be indiscriminate attacks and attacks ....
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Huge fire at Melbourne factory could last for days
Date: 2019-04-05 11:05:01 GMT - Australia - World - SN:27 - ID:7882719
CANBERRA, April 5 (MENA) - More than 175 firefighters are tackling a large chemical factory fire which is sending thick black smoke across Melbourne and may burn for days, The Guardian reported on Friday. Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) chief ....
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Afghanistan: 20 people killed due to flash floods over past month
Date: 2019-04-05 09:19:01 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:18 - ID:7882565
KABUL, April 5 (MENA) - Heavy flash floods generated by seasonal rainfalls badly affected different parts of Herat and Badghis provinces in the west of Afghanistan, local broadcaster TOLO News reported Friday. Local officials said at least 20 ....
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Death toll of Taliban attack on security posts in Afghanistan climbs to 66
Date: 2019-04-05 08:03:27 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:7882369
KABUL, April 5 (MENA) - Death toll of an attack that Taliban launched against security posts in Bala Murghab district of the western Badghis province rose to 66. The Taliban killed 36 members of the government forces and captured five security ....
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New Zealand mosque suspect to undergo mental health check
Date: 2019-04-05 07:02:31 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:7 - ID:7882368
WELLINGTON, April 5 (MENA) - A New Zealand judge on Friday ordered that the man accused of killing 50 people at two Christchurch mosques undergo two mental health assessments to determine if he's fit to stand trial, ABC News reported. High Court ....
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German police: New Zealand’s attack suspect sent fund to French far-right group
Date: 2019-04-04 22:48:15 GMT - Germany - World - SN:80 - ID:7882307
BERLIN, April 4 (MENA) – German police say the suspected New Zealand mosque gunman sent money to a French far-right group, The Washington Post reported Thursday. The Federal Criminal Police Office said it briefed lawmakers on its investigation ....
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Brexit: 10,000 riot police ready to tackle disorder over potential protests
Date: 2019-04-04 10:02:56 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:7881091
LONDON, April 4 (MENA) - More than 10,000 riot police officers are being readied to tackle disorder on the streets of Britain sparked by Brexit, The Independent reported on Thursday. They have prepared for potential riots, looting and disorder if ....
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Four BSF jawan killed during encounter with Maoists in Chhattisgarh
Date: 2019-04-04 09:32:09 GMT - India - World - SN:24 - ID:7881047
NEW DELHI, April 4 (MENA) - Four BSF jawan killed, two injured during an encounter with Maoists in Chhattisgarh, the National Herlad reported. Four Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were killed in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh on ....
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S. Korea, Indonesia to hold foreign ministerial talks next week
Date: 2019-04-04 09:12:12 GMT - south korea - World - SN:22 - ID:7880958
SEOUL, April 4 (MENA) - South Korea's top diplomat, Kang Kyung-wha, plans to visit Jakarta next week for talks with her counterpart on ways to beef up cooperation between the two sides, Yonhap reported Thursday. During the two-day trip there ....
