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US tags Iran anew as top terror sponsor - report
Date: 2018-09-19 21:29:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:7583916
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - Iran remains the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism, the Trump administration said Wednesday in an annual report that also highlighted another drop in terrorist attacks worldwide, Fox News reported. The State ....
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US seeking to negotiate a treaty with Iran - special envoy
Date: 2018-09-19 21:26:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:104 - ID:7583841
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - The United States is seeking to negotiate a treaty with Iran that will cover both its ballistic missile and nuclear programs, the US special envoy for Iran said on Wednesday ahead of UN meetings in New York next week, ....
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Pakistan's former PM Nawaz Sharif released
Date: 2018-09-19 14:17:10 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:69 - ID:7583312
ISLAMABAD, Sept 19 (MENA) - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) suspended sentences of former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain Muhammad Safdar in the Avenfield corruption reference and ordered their release. A ....
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Malaysia anti-graft agency arrests former leader Najib Razak
Date: 2018-09-19 12:49:18 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:50 - ID:7583181
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 (MENA) - Malaysia's anti-graft agency said former Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested and will face further charges of abuse of power over the multimillion-dollar looting of a state investment fund. Najib was detained ....
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Two persons injured after car ‘attack’ outside mosque in London
Date: 2018-09-19 12:02:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:36 - ID:7583067
LONDON, Sept 19 (MENA) - British police were called on Wednesday to an incident where two people have been taken to hospital after reports of a car hitting pedestrians outside a mosque in north-west London. “The driver failed to stop at the ....
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US defense secretary not leaving Trump administration
Date: 2018-09-19 06:53:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7582418
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis dismissed on Tuesday a fresh round of rumors suggesting his days at the Pentagon might be numbered due to deteriorating relations with President Donald Trump, Sawa radio ....
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Trump welcomes North-South Korean summit
Date: 2018-09-19 06:50:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:7582416
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump welcomed the summit between North and South Korean leaders, saying it is very exciting. "Kim Jong Un has agreed to allow Nuclear inspections, subject to final negotiations, and to permanently ....
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China to launch Long March-9 rocket in 2028
Date: 2018-09-19 06:45:52 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:7582412
BEIJING, Sept 19 (MENA) - China plans to launch the heavy-lift carrier rocket Long March-9 in 2028, said an official of China National Space Administration (CNSA) at the World Conference on Science Literacy 2018. Li Guoping, director of the ....
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Israeli PM voices regret to Putin over Russian military's death in air incident
Date: 2018-09-18 22:43:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:97 - ID:7582100
MOSCOW, Sept 18 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone on Tuesday, voiced regret over the death of Russian military during the crash of the Ilyushin-20 reconnaissance plane of ....
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Kim says he expects progress in US-N.Korea talks
Date: 2018-09-18 22:35:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:96 - ID:7582058
SEOUL, Sept 18 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday expressed his expectation for progress in denuclearization talks with the United States, which he said have stabilized the region, Yonhap news agency reported. Kim's remarks came ....