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  • Russia ready for nuclear energy partnership with Cuba — official

    Date: 2019-10-03 07:25:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:5 - ID:8128981

    MOSCOW, Oct 3 (MENA) - Russia is ready to become the strategic partner of Cuba in nuclear power generation if the country’s authorities review their stance regarding the construction of nuclear power plants, First Deputy Head of the Russian ....

  • Maduro says Venezuela to sign cooperation agreements with Russia during Borisov's visit

    Date: 2019-10-03 07:18:47 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:4 - ID:8128957

    CARACAS, Oct 3 (MENA) - Venezuela and Russia will sign a number of cooperation agreements during the visit of Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov to Caracas, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Thursday. Borisov's office told ....

  • Landslide at gold mine in eastern Congo kills at least 16

    Date: 2019-10-03 07:01:42 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - World - SN:3 - ID:8128944

    KINSHASA, Oct 3 (MENA) - A landslide at a shuttered gold mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed at least 16 people on Wednesday, Euronews quoted the provincial governor as saying Thursday. Dozens of people die in Congo every year ....

  • Pompeo: Iran is sponsor of terrorism in region

    Date: 2019-10-02 16:23:32 GMT - Italy - World - SN:67 - ID:8128243

    ROMA, Oct 2 (MENA)- United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday Iran is a sponsor of terrorism country in the region, stressing the necessity to reinforce defenses against Iranian threats. Iran seeks to destabilize the region, ....

  • Iran supports European plan to bolster nuclear deal

    Date: 2019-10-02 10:37:20 GMT - Iran - World - SN:33 - ID:8127722

    TEHRAN, Oct 2 (MENA) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that Iran supports a plan by European countries to bolster a nuclear deal that Tehran reached with the West in 2015 and from which the United States withdrew last year, The ....

  • Malaysian police thwart 25 planned terrorist strikes since 2013

    Date: 2019-10-02 09:43:34 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:24 - ID:8127583

    KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 (MENA) - The Malaysian police have thwarted 25 planned terrorist attacks in the country since 2013, including several large-scale strikes on Christian, Hindu and Buddhist houses of worship and entertainment outlets in the Klang ....

  • Greece: Strikes against labor reforms halt ferries, services

    Date: 2019-10-02 09:23:29 GMT - Greece - World - SN:22 - ID:8127611

    ATHENS, Oct 2 (MENA) - A 24-hour strike for transport workers began in Greece, euronews reported. The protest was organized by private sector unions. No ships and ferries, subways and trains will work. In Athens, buses and trolleys will be ....

  • 2019 World Space Week to be celebrated under theme of "The Moon: Gateway to the Stars”

    Date: 2019-10-02 09:20:41 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:20 - ID:8127569

    CAIRO, Oct 2 (MENA) - The World Space Week, which is celebrated on October 4-10 annually, is the largest space event on Earth. More than 5,000 events in over 80 countries celebrated the theme “Space Unites the World” in 2018. The 2019 theme is ....

  • Twitter and Tweetdeck down in UK: Social media giant suffers global outages

    Date: 2019-10-02 09:10:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:8127563

    WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - Twitter and Tweetdeck have gone down for some users after the social media giant suffered global outages, Mirror reported. "You might have had trouble Tweeting, getting notifications, or viewing DMs", the company said ....

  • Pompeo: Adrian Darya 1 is transferring oil to Syria despite promises

    Date: 2019-10-02 08:52:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8127596

    WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - The Iranian tanker Adrian Darya 1 is transferring its crude oil to the Syrian government, breaking assurances it gave not to sell crude to the country, Al Arabiya news channel quoted US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as ....

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