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At least one dead, suspect killed after stabbing outside Paris
Date: 2020-01-03 16:38:37 GMT - France - World - SN:34 - ID:8254627
PARIS, Jan 3 (MENA) - French police shot and killed a man in the suburb of Villejuif outside Paris on Friday after he stabbed several people in a public park. Mayor Vincent Jeanbrun of the commune of L'Haÿ-les-Roses, where Villejuif is located, told ....
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US embassy in Islamabad urges citizens to depart Iraq immediately
Date: 2020-01-03 16:35:17 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:33 - ID:8254564
ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (MENA) - The United States embassy in Baghdad urged on Friday all citizens to depart Iraq immediately, hours after the US killed Iranian Quds Force leader Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis in an air ....
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Swiss deliver US message to Iran over Soleimani killing
Date: 2020-01-03 15:19:40 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:28 - ID:8254448
BERN, Jan 3 (MENA) - A Swiss diplomat delivered a message from the United States to Iran on Friday over the US killing of senior Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, The New York Times reported. "The chargé d'affaires was informed of ....
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UK military increases security at ME bases after Soleimani's Killing
Date: 2020-01-03 12:47:28 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:8254282
LONDON, Jan 3 (MENA) - Britain has increased its security and readiness at military bases in the Middle East after the United States killed Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, Sky News reported on Friday. Britain has about 400 military ....
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Telegraph: Soleimani's killing one of biggest developments in ME for decades
Date: 2020-01-03 12:39:46 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:19 - ID:8254330
LONDON, Jan 3 (MENA) - The killing of Qassim Soleimani is one of the biggest developments in the Middle East for decades - it far eclipses the deaths of Bin Laden or Baghdadi in terms of strategic significance and implications, The Telegraph ....
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New York mayor calls for taking immediate steps to protect city after killing of Iran's Soleimani
Date: 2020-01-03 11:41:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8254114
NEW YORK, Jan 3 (MENA) - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said that he had spoken with top New York City Police Department (NYPD) officials about immediate steps the department could take to protect key NYC locations from any attempt by Iran or ....
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New South Wales declares a 7-day state of emergency as Australia's deadly bushfires rage
Date: 2020-01-02 12:10:52 GMT - Australia - World - SN:26 - ID:8252846
CANBERRA, Jan 2 (MENA) - The Australian state of New South Wales has declared a state of emergency and could begin forced evacuations from fire-stricken areas, as emergency crews battle deadly blazes and brace for a dangerous weekend ahead, CNN ....
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Japan to seek talks with Lebanon over fugitive Carlos Ghosn
Date: 2020-01-02 10:44:09 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:8252657
TOKYO, Jan 2 (MENA) - Japan is expected to speak with Lebanon through diplomatic channels about Carlos Ghosn fleeing Tokyo for the Middle East country, The Japan Times reported Thursday. The comment marks some of the earliest indications about how ....
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22 Taliban killed, 24 injured in strikes, clashes
Date: 2020-01-02 10:18:09 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:8252642
KABUL, Jan 2 (MENA) - At least 22 Taliban militants have been killed and another 24 wounded in air strikes and clashes nationwide, the 209th Shaheen Military Corps said. Pajhwok agency carried the news Thursday, quoting the military corps. ....
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Taiwan military chief among 8 people killed in Black Hawk helicopter crash
Date: 2020-01-02 09:32:26 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:12 - ID:8252534
TAIPEI, Jan 2 (MENA) - Taiwan's top military official was among eight people killed on Thursday when their Black Hawk helicopter crashed in mountains in the north of the island, CNN reported. Gen. Shen Yi-ming, 62, the Taiwan military's chief of ....
