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US flags flown at half-mast over synagogue attack victims
Date: 2018-10-28 09:05:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:7642133
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has ordered all US flags on government property to be flown at half-staff through October 31 over the killing of 11 person in an attack on a synagogue on Saturday, the Voice of America ....
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5.8 earthquake rattles Romania, felt in Ukraine, elsewhere
Date: 2018-10-28 06:01:37 GMT - Romania - World - SN:2 - ID:7642029
BUCHAREST, Oct 28 (MENA) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 rattled central and eastern Romania early Sunday and was also felt in Ukraine, Moldova and Bulgaria, ABC News reported. No significant damage was reported. The temblor, which ....
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8 dead in shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue
Date: 2018-10-27 16:40:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:43 - ID:7641662
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (MENA) - At least eight people were killed in shooting Saturday morning at a synagogue in a Pittsburgh neighborhood known for its Jewish population, CBS Pittsburgh/KDKA reported. The gunman, only described as a white male, ....
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Pakistan bans Indian television channels amid water row
Date: 2018-10-27 16:36:39 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:42 - ID:7641595
ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (MENA) - Pakistan's Supreme Court has re-imposed a ban on all Indian TV channels, overturning an earlier order from a lower court, BBC News reported. Chief Justice Saqib Nisar said the ban was justified as India was damming ....
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Athens to host EU-Arab World Summit on Oct. 29-30
Date: 2018-10-27 14:02:23 GMT - Greece - World - SN:31 - ID:7641412
ATHENS, Oct 27 (MENA) - The Greek capital will be hosting the third EU-Arab World Summit on October 29 and 30, which will focus on strengthening regional cooperation and accelerating existing initiatives, Greece's Ekathimerini newspaper reported ....
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Mattis: China's defense chief to visit Washington next week
Date: 2018-10-27 12:07:22 GMT - Bahrain - World - SN:26 - ID:7641259
MANAMA, Oct 27 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis announced that China's defense chief will travel to Washington next week for a meeting that has been delayed by tensions between the two nations. Mattis told a security conference that he ....
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Global(1):Li Bai, China's greatest romantic poet, is the focus of a key cultural tourism event being held in Sichuan province
Date: 2018-10-27 10:03:00 GMT - China - World - SN:19 - ID:7641077
The 2018 Sichuan International Cultural Tourism Festival and Jiangyou "One Belt, One Road" Li Bai Culture Festival held in Jiangyou, Sichuan province MIANYANG, China, Oct. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Qinglian International Poetry Town, Jiangyou, ....
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N. Korean deputy FM visits Russia
Date: 2018-10-27 08:32:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:7640916
MOSCOW, Oct 27 (MENA) - North Korean Deputy Foreign Minister Sin Hong-chol headed for Moscow on an official visit, during which he will convene with his Russian counterpart Igor Morgulov, the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang said on Saturday. Russian ....
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17 killed, injured as suicide car bomb explosion rocks Afghan Wardak province
Date: 2018-10-27 07:28:43 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:7640862
KABUL, Oct 27 (MENA) - A suicide car bomb explosion rocked the central Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan earlier on Saturday amid reports saying that at least 17 people have been killed or wounded, the Afghan news agency Khaama Press ....
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Anti-ballistic missile successfully tested -- Pentagon
Date: 2018-10-26 18:15:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:50 - ID:7640589
WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (MENA) - The Pentagon on Friday said it had successfully tested an anti-ballistic missile system off the west coast of Hawaii, increasing the capacity to knock down missiles targeting the United States and its allies, The New York ....
