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Athens on alert amid rising US-Iran tensions
Date: 2020-01-05 15:35:58 GMT - Greece - World - SN:55 - ID:8257039
ATHENS, Jan 5 (MENA) - Greek authorities have strengthened security measures in American and Israeli-related places in the country, following the dramatic escalation of tensions between Washington and Tehran, Greek Reporter reported. This comes ....
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Iran's foreign ministry summons Swiss envoy over Trump’s threats
Date: 2020-01-05 14:10:03 GMT - Iran - World - SN:48 - ID:8256780
TEHRAN, Jan 5 (MENA)- The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the ambassador of Switzerland which represents US interests in Iran over the recent threats by American President Donald Trump, Iran's Foreign Ministry said. The top diplomat was ....
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UN marks its 75th anniversary by launching a global dialogue
Date: 2020-01-05 11:41:31 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:30 - ID:8256428
NEW YORK, Jan 5 (MENA) - The UN marked its 75th anniversary by launching a global dialogue in a bid to incorporate digital media for people around the world to reach out and say how they want the future to change in the next quarter of ....
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Car plows into crowd in Italy killing German tourists
Date: 2020-01-05 09:20:40 GMT - Italy - World - SN:20 - ID:8256215
ROME, Jan 5 (MENA) - A car plowed into a group of 17 tourists overnight near a popular ski resort town in northern Italy's South Tyrol province on Sunday, killing at least six people, Deutsche Welle reported. Italian police said they believed ....
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Τurkey seeks to implement an expansionist policy in the East Med region, Anastasiades says
Date: 2020-01-05 09:00:12 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:18 - ID:8256153
NICOSIA, Jan 5 (MENA) - President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades said that Turkey is seeking to vigorously implement an expansionist policy in the broader Eastern Mediterranean region – a development which, he added, represents a major threat, Cyprus ....
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Cambodia building collapse kills 36
Date: 2020-01-05 08:35:27 GMT - Cambodia - World - SN:17 - ID:8256165
PHNOM PENH, Jan 5 (MENA) - The death toll from the collapse of a building under construction in Cambodia surged to 36 on Sunday, even as an additional survivor was pulled from rubble, officials said. At least a dozen bodies were found in ....
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Austrian Foreign Ministry reports 'serious cyberattack'
Date: 2020-01-05 08:28:47 GMT - Austria - World - SN:14 - ID:8256154
VIENNA, Jan 5 (MENA) - Austria's Foreign Ministry is facing a "serious cyberattack," Voice of America reported. Austria warned that another country could be responsible. "Due to the gravity and nature of the attack, it cannot be excluded ....
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Iran will take harsh but not hasty revenge, says military spox
Date: 2020-01-04 13:22:10 GMT - Iran - World - SN:29 - ID:8255354
TEHRAN, Jan 4 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi announced on Saturday that Iran will respond to the US move of assassination of IRGC's Quds Force commander Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani but ....
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NATO suspends training mission in Iraq
Date: 2020-01-04 12:54:01 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:27 - ID:8255347
BRUSSELS, Jan 4 (MENA) - NATO has suspended the work of its mission in Iraq to train personnel for the local army, TASS reported on Saturday. The move was taken as a result of growing instability in the country after the US airstrikes near ....
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4 killed, injured in northern Afghanistan explosion
Date: 2020-01-04 10:39:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:18 - ID:8255173
KABUL, Jan 4 (MENA) - One person was killed and three others were injured Saturday when a booby trapped vehicle went off in the northern Afghanistan province of Balkh, according to Khaama Press news agency. Three people got minor wounds in the ....
