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  • Commander of NATO forces says Kandahar attack was on security forces not him

    Date: 2018-10-19 12:45:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:27 - ID:7628984

    KABUL, Oct 19 (MENA) - Commander of US and NATO Forces in Afghanistan Austin Scott Miller said he was not the target in Thursday’s attack in Kandahar – which led to the death of two senior Afghans security officials. Talking to TOLOnews on ....

  • Date for Putin's meeting with N.Korea's Kim being discussed: RIA

    Date: 2018-10-19 09:30:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:7628743

    MOSCOW, Oct 19 (MENA) - A date for a meeting between President Vladimir Putin with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is being discussed, Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov said on Friday. Efforts are underway to coordinate and prepare for the ....

  • Russia, Uzbekistan ink agreements worth $27 bln at interregional forum

    Date: 2018-10-19 09:28:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:7628739

    MOSCOW, Oct 19 (MENA) - Russia and Uzbekistan have signed agreements to the tune of $27 billion during the two countries’ first interregional forum underway in Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s Economy Ministry said on Friday. Trade and investment ....

  • Putin arrives in Uzbekistan for state visit

    Date: 2018-10-19 08:24:59 GMT - Uzbekistan - World - SN:9 - ID:7628643

    TASHKENT, Oct 19 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Uzbekistan for a state visit, Tass news agency reported on Friday. The Russian leader is scheduled to hold talks on Friday with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev in ....

  • China, US agree to boost cooperation between militaries

    Date: 2018-10-19 08:03:40 GMT - China - World - SN:7 - ID:7628640

    BEIJING/SINGAPORE, Oct 19 (MENA) - Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe agreed with the United States' Secretary of Defense James Mattis to control risks and deepen mutual trust so as to make the relations between them ....

  • Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Kandahar

    Date: 2018-10-18 22:59:41 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:89 - ID:7628536

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (MENA) - Pakistan on Thursday strongly condemned the terrorist attack resulting in the sad demise of senior Kandahar security officials and causing injuries to many others, Geo News reported. Prime Minister Imran Khan condemned ....

  • Putin: Iran pullout contingent on Syrian security

    Date: 2018-10-18 21:14:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:7628495

    SOCHI, Oct 18 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said any talks about the withdrawal of Iranian forces from Syria would be contingent on providing security guarantees for Syria, Tass News Agency reported. Putin said Thursday that Russia ....

  • Putin: Moscow ready to improve relations with Washington "any moment"

    Date: 2018-10-18 17:35:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:64 - ID:7628217

    MOSCOW, Oct 18 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that US President Donald Trump is determined to stabilize relations with Russia and stated Moscow’s readiness to develop relations, TASS reported. "Were our meetings with President ....

  • Pakistani PM to visit Saudi Arabia for economic talks: sources

    Date: 2018-10-18 16:51:22 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:62 - ID:7628220

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (MENA) - Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan will undertake a second visit to Saudi Arabia on October 23, Geo News reported on Thursday. The Pakistani prime minister is expected to hold talks on economic cooperation with Saudi ....

  • 3 top Afghan leaders killed in attack in Kandahar

    Date: 2018-10-18 16:16:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:59 - ID:7628195

    KABUL, Oct 18 (MENA) - Three top Kandahar officials killed by their own guards, 2 U.S. troops wounded in same attack, ABC news reported. U.S. Gen. Scott Miller, commander of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan, was the target. NATO officials ....

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