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  • Taliban must demonstrate commitment to peace: Pompeo

    Date: 2019-09-18 10:12:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:8108869

    WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has condemned the Taliban’s Tuesday suicide attacks in Parwan province and Kabul, saying: “Taliban must begin to demonstrate a genuine commitment to peace rather than continue the ....

  • EU: Britain will suffer most if there is a no-deal Brexit

    Date: 2019-09-18 09:44:02 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:22 - ID:8108715

    BRUSSELS, Sept 18 (MENA) - The European Union is ready for a no-deal Brexit and Britain would suffer most under such a scenario, Brussels has said. European Commission spokeswoman Natasha Bertaud said no-deal would never be the bloc's preferred ....

  • Oil prices falling in wake of report that Saudi output could bounce back in weeks after attack

    Date: 2019-09-18 09:23:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:8108722

    MOSCOW, Sept 18 (MENA) - Crude oil prices have begun to stabilize following a report that Saudi Aramco would restore full output in a matter of weeks, reversing a dramatic spike in oil markets caused by drone strikes on Saudi petrol infrastructure, ....

  • US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to Saudi Arabia to discuss Iran response

    Date: 2019-09-18 07:55:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:8108653

    WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (MENA) - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is heading to the Middle East Tuesday as the Trump administration again sent mixed messages about how the US would respond to the crippling attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure, USA ....

  • Trump to meet Imran, Modi for talks focusing on Kashmir

    Date: 2019-09-18 07:27:36 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8108605

    ISLAMABAD, Sept 18 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has said that he will meet both Indian and Pakistani leaders in the next few days while claiming that “a lot of progress is being made” in defusing tensions between South Asia’s two nuclear-armed ....

  • Trump says he'd 'prefer' not to meet with Iran's leader

    Date: 2019-09-17 23:00:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:8108424

    WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would prefer not to meet with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly next week, The Hill reported. “I never rule anything ....

  • Taliban claims responsibility for Kabul blast near US embassy

    Date: 2019-09-17 11:46:37 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:42 - ID:8107596

    KABUL, September 17 (MENA) - The Taliban group claimed responsibility for the explosions in Kabul city near the US embassy and Parwan provinces. Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said in a statement Tuesday that a suicide bomber detonated his ....

  • UAE takes part in IAEA General Conference; discusses cooperation opportunities

    Date: 2019-09-17 11:09:31 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:37 - ID:8107530

    ABU DHABI, Sept 17 (MENA) - The UAE is taking part in the annual week-long General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, at the organization's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, WAM news agency reported. The UAE delegation, ....

  • Suicide attack close to a compound of defense ministry in Kabul city

    Date: 2019-09-17 10:24:06 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:30 - ID:8107408

    KABUL, Sept 17 (MENA) - An explosion has taken place close to one of the compounds of the Ministry of Defense in Kabul city, Khaama Press reported Tuesday. The security officials confirmed the explosion and said there are no reports available ....

  • Blast at Afghan president campaign rally kills 24, wounds 30

    Date: 2019-09-17 10:14:41 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:28 - ID:8107324

    KABUL, Sept 17 (MENA) - An explosion occurred Tuesday as Afghan President Ghani began speaking at a campaign rally in the city of Charikar, in Parwan province, Tolo News TV reported. Twenty-four people are reported killed, and over 30 ....

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