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  • Iraq, EU to bolster cooperation at all levels

    Date: 2019-07-09 13:21:10 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:51 - ID:8016691

    BAGHDAD, July 9 (MENA)- President Barham Salih affirmed on Tuesday the importance of boosting relations with the EU at all levels and exchanging views on issues of common concern. This came during Salih's meeting with EU Ambassador to Iraq ....

  • WHO updates essential medicines, diagnostics lists

    Date: 2019-07-09 12:24:55 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:44 - ID:8016757

    GENEVA, July 9 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) updated on Tuesday the Essential Medicines List and List of Essential Diagnostics which are core guidance documents that help countries prioritize critical health products that should be ....

  • Islamic Council: Most of British media coverage biased against Muslims

    Date: 2019-07-09 12:01:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:37 - ID:8016590

    LONDON, July 9 (MENA) - The Islamic Council in Britain on Tuesday said that most of British media coverage that is related to Muslims is giving a bad impression about Muslims. A study conducted by the council and published by the Guardian ....

  • 5 Taliban, Daesh elements killed in raids in three Afghan provinces

    Date: 2019-07-09 11:12:13 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:30 - ID:8016497

    KABUL, July 9 (MENA) - Security forces conducted separate operations in Herat, Farah and Nangarahr provinces, killing at five militants from Taliban and Daesh. Informed military sources said Tuesday that the security forces conducted airstrikes ....

  • UN human rights expert to assess situation of migrants in Hungary

    Date: 2019-07-09 11:05:53 GMT - Austria - World - SN:29 - ID:8016478

    VIENNA, July 9 (MENA) - The independent United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Felipe González Morales, will visit Hungary from July 10 to 17. The Special Rapporteur will assess the country’s current laws, policies and ....

  • 5 Taliban militants killed in Afghan raid in Faryab

    Date: 2019-07-09 07:08:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8016206

    KABUL, July 9 (MENA) - The Afghan Special Forces killed 5 Taliban militants including an Uzbek national in northern Faryab province, Khaama Press reported Tuesday. The 209th Shaheen Corps in a statement said the Special Forces conducted the raid ....

  • US Democratic candidate quits 2020 presidential race

    Date: 2019-07-09 06:34:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8016173

    WASHINGTON, July 9 (MENA) - US Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell has abandoned his uphill run for president and announced that he will instead seek a fifth term in the House, Los Angeles Times reported. Swalwell scheduled a news conference Monday in ....

  • Trump says he’ll no longer deal with UK ambassador

    Date: 2019-07-08 21:37:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:8016040

    WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) - President Donald Trump said Monday that the White House will no longer deal with British Ambassador to the US Kim Darroch after a series of leaked diplomatic cables revealed he told 10 Downing Street that the ....

  • 112 injured in medium-sized quake in Iran

    Date: 2019-07-08 18:47:13 GMT - Iran - World - SN:85 - ID:8015844

    TEHRAN, July 8 (MENA) - As many as 112 have been injured as a magnitude 5.7 earthquake jolted a town in southwestern Iran, ABC News reported. The semi-official ILNA news agency said seven out of the 112 people injured were hospitalized, and an ....

  • Russian PM approves joining Fund for Islamic Culture, Science, Education

    Date: 2019-07-08 17:38:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:82 - ID:8015655

    MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev approved on Monday his country's joining of the founders of the Russian Fund for Support of Islamic Culture, Science and Education. The Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) ....

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