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Earthquake of magnitude 6 hits Indonesia's Sumbawa
Date: 2019-01-22 07:34:49 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:13 - ID:7768676
JAKARTA, Jan 22 (MENA) - An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck south of the city of Raba on Indonesia's central island of Sumbawa on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. There was no immediate tsunami warning or reports of damage or ....
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7 Taliban militants killed, car bomb destroyed in separate coalition airstrikes
Date: 2019-01-22 07:19:17 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:12 - ID:7768650
KABUL, Jan 22 (MENA) - At least seven Taliban militants were killed, 3 others were wounded and a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device was destroyed during separate airstrikes conducted by the coalition forces, Khaama press reported. ....
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UK PM tells parliament 'no second referendum'
Date: 2019-01-21 18:05:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:77 - ID:7768255
LONDON, Jan 21 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Theresa May said that the option of the people's vote for leaving the EU would set a "difficult descendant" and "strengthen the hand" of those hoping to break up the UK. "I do not believe there is a ....
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Taliban kills 100 Afghan security forces in Wardak
Date: 2019-01-21 15:54:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:71 - ID:7768058
KABUL, Jan 21 (MENA) - The Taliban killed more than 100 members of the Afghan security forces inside a military compound in central Maidan Wardak province on Monday, a senior defense official was quoted as saying by the Telegraph "We have ....
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12 killed, 30 wounded in Wardak attack
Date: 2019-01-21 09:11:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:23 - ID:7766979
KABUL, Jan 21 (MENA) - An Afghan official said a Taliban attack on a military base and police training center in eastern Maidan Wardak province has killed at least 12 people, mostly military personnel, and wounded over 30, Khaama Press news agency ....
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FSB detects cell that gathered funds for Daesh militants in Syria
Date: 2019-01-21 08:58:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:7766980
MOSCOW, Jan 21 (MENA) - The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has detected an undercover cell which had been collecting funds for the international terrorist organization Daes, which is outlawed in Russia, the FSB Center for Public Relations ....
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Poll: Majority of Britons do not want second referendum on Brexit
Date: 2019-01-21 08:55:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:21 - ID:7766977
LONDON, Jan 21 (MENA) - Most Britons do not want a second EU membership referendum, according to a poll revealed by Daily Express ahead of yet another crunch Brexit week for the government. The survey also revealed the UK was divided over whether ....
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Billionaire fortunes grew by $2.5 billion a day last year as poorest saw their wealth fall
Date: 2019-01-21 08:55:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:7766971
LONDON, Jan 21 (MENA) - Billionaire fortunes increased by 12 percent last year – or $2.5 billion a day - while the 3.8 billion people who make up the poorest half of humanity saw their wealth decline by 11 percent, reveals a new report from ....
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Taliban target military base, police center, killing 12
Date: 2019-01-21 08:13:44 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:7766954
KABUL, Jan 21 (MENA) - A coordinated Taliban assault on a military base and police training center in eastern Afghanistan on Monday morning killed at least 12 and wounded over 30 people, provincial officials said. Salem Asgherkhail, head of the ....
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Blast targets Afghan forces base in Wardak
Date: 2019-01-21 06:22:43 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:5 - ID:7766807
KABUL, Jan 21 (MENA) - A suicide car bomb explosion took place close to an Afghan Special Forces’ base in Maidan Shahr, capital of Wardak province, Monday morning, Tolo News reported, quoting local officials. The incident happened at about 7am ....
