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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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) ....