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  • Airstrikes kill 13 Daesh militants in Afghanistan

    Date: 2019-11-09 11:21:15 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:7 - ID:8180562

    KABUL, Nov 9 (MENA)- A series of airstrikes killed 13 militants of Daesh Khurasan group in eastern Nangarhar and Kunar provinces of Afghanistan, Khaama Press News Agency quoted military officials as saying. The airstrikes in Achin district of ....

  • UK's Labour fall behind Tories in northern strongholds

    Date: 2019-11-08 23:02:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:45 - ID:8180439

    LONDON, Nov 8 (MENA) - A slump in Labour support since the last election has seen Jeremy Corbyn’s party fall behind the Tories in its northern strongholds, a massive new poll of more than 11,000 people has found. Both Labour and the Conservatives ....

  • Brazil's Lula da Silva released from prison

    Date: 2019-11-08 22:14:26 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:42 - ID:8180440

    BRASILIA, Nov 8 (MENA) - Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva walked out of a Curitiba prison Friday, less than a day after the Supreme Court ruled that a person can be imprisoned only after all the appeals have been exhausted, ABC ....

  • Trump to turn over transcript of 2nd call with Ukrainian president

    Date: 2019-11-08 22:10:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:41 - ID:8180438

    WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Friday said he would be willing to turn over the transcript of a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that preceded the July conversation between the two leaders that ignited House ....

  • NATO continues to play major role - Canadian PM

    Date: 2019-11-08 18:10:37 GMT - Canada - World - SN:34 - ID:8180256

    OTTAWA, Nov 8 (MENA) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended NATO after France's president suggested a lack of US leadership is causing the 70-year-old military alliance's "brain death." Trudeau, who met Thursday with re-elected, newly ....

  • 1 killed, 15 injured in Kyrgyzstan explosions

    Date: 2019-11-08 18:08:12 GMT - Kyrgyzstan - World - SN:33 - ID:8180199

    BISHKEK, Nov 8 (MENA) - Three explosions ripped through a cafe in Bishkek on Friday, leaving at least one dead and 15 injured, Russia Today reported. Firefighters said gas cylinders installed in the cafe may have exploded while further ....

  • Russia says Iran's enrichment move does not threaten non-proliferation

    Date: 2019-11-08 18:02:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:32 - ID:8180198

    MOSCOW, Nov 8 (MENA) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Friday that Iran's latest move to scale back its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal did not pose a threat to the non-proliferation regime, Interfax news agency reported. Iran said on ....

  • 600 flights cancelled in Germany as Lufthansa cabin crew strike enters its 2nd day

    Date: 2019-11-08 09:58:46 GMT - Germany - World - SN:13 - ID:8179713

    BERLIN, Nov 8 (MENA) - About 600 flights were cancelled on Friday as a 48-hour Lufthansa cabin crew strike entered its second day, DW reported. Germany's flagship airline cancelled the flights departing mainly from the Munich and Frankfurt hubs, ....

  • Russia's security service detains Daesh ‘fundraisers’ who amassed over $150,000 for terrorists

    Date: 2019-11-08 09:05:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:8179602

    MOSCOW, Nov 8 (MENA) - The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained supporters of Daesh international terrorist organization that had collected at least 10 million rubles ($157,000) for the terrorists, in the Dagestan Region, Tass news ....

  • Paris authorities clear large migrant camps on edge of city

    Date: 2019-11-07 09:09:20 GMT - France - World - SN:15 - ID:8178164

    PARIS, Nov 7 (MENA) - Police launched an operation early Thursday to clear roughly 3,000 refugees and migrants living in camps on the edge of the French capital, according to France 24. About 600 police officers escorted the camp’s residents in ....

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