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  • Afghan official: 13 killed in bombing at candidate rally

    Date: 2018-10-13 12:18:50 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:25 - ID:7619431

    KABUL, Oct 13 (MENA) - A motorcycle rigged with explosives detonated at an election rally in northeastern Afghanistan on Saturday killing at least 13 people, including civilians and security forces, officials said. Khalil Aser, spokesman for the ....

  • 4 Daesh militants blown up by own explosives in Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-10-13 10:59:10 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:21 - ID:7619244

    KABUL, Oct 13 (MENA) - At least four militants affiliated with Daesh terrorist group were killed and wounded in an explosion triggered by an improvised explosive device in eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press News Agency reported on ....

  • Pakistan renews support for Afghanistan’s stability

    Date: 2018-10-13 10:37:00 GMT - Tajikistan - World - SN:17 - ID:7619211

    DUSHANBE, Oct 13 (MENA) - Pakistan has renewed its full support for peace and stability in Afghanistan, promising cooperation with a regional initiative to help the country combat militant-linked violence. Addressing the Shanghai Cooperation ....

  • Afghanistan's president meets US special representative

    Date: 2018-10-13 10:14:20 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:10 - ID:7619161

    KABUL, Oct 13 (MENA) - Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani met with the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad who briefed the president on his visit to regional countries this past week. The US is ready to ....

  • President Moon embarks on four-nation European tour

    Date: 2018-10-13 08:39:58 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:7619079

    SEOUL, Oct 13 (MENA) - South Korea's President Moon Jae-in embarked on a nine-day trip to Europe on Saturday largely aimed at rallying international support for efforts to denuclearize North Korea and establish peace on the Korean Peninsula, Yonhap ....

  • Denmark's control on border with Germany tightened due to terrorism threat

    Date: 2018-10-12 22:44:29 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:66 - ID:7618862

    COPENHAGEN, Oct 12 (MENA) - The Danish government is extending temporary controls on its border with Germany for six months to help counter the threat of terrorism, The New York Times reported on Friday. Under normal circumstances there are no ....

  • Thousands march in Barcelona on Spain's national day

    Date: 2018-10-12 22:39:15 GMT - Spain - World - SN:65 - ID:7618776

    MADRID, Oct 12 (MENA) - Thousands of people flooded the streets of Barcelona on Friday for rival protests on Spain's national day, highlighting the division in Catalonia over support for the Spanish state and those seeking independence, Euronews ....

  • Three migrants found dead, 354 rescued off Spanish coast

    Date: 2018-10-12 20:14:19 GMT - Spain - World - SN:54 - ID:7618775

    MADRID, Oct 12 (MENA) - Three migrants drowned and 354 were rescued from dinghies in Spanish waters on Friday, the maritime rescue service said. The nationalities of the dead and rescued were not immediately known, Euronews reported. The ....

  • UNICEF welcomes release of 833 children in Nigeria

    Date: 2018-10-12 17:19:16 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:49 - ID:7618449

    GENEVA, Oct 12 (MENA) - UNICEF on Friday welcomed the release of 833 children from the ranks of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, as part of its commitment to end and prevent the recruitment and use of ....

  • Commentary: Critical moment calls for responsible US choice on China ties

    Date: 2018-10-12 17:18:10 GMT - China - World - SN:46 - ID:7618473

    BEIJING, Oct 12 (MENA) - China-US relations are now at a crossroads. The recent string of relentless and groundless China-bashing rhetoric from US leaders has revealed a Washington bent on dragging Beijing into a full-scale face-off, Xinhua news ....

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