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27 persons killed after bus falls off India's Yamuna Expressway into canal
Date: 2019-07-08 06:23:56 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:8014468
NEW DELHI, July 8 (MENA) - At least 27 people were killed and several injured after the bus in which they were travelling skidded off India's Yamuna Expressway and fell into a canal about 15 feet deep on Monday morning, India Express Newspaper ....
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Poll: Trump approval rating rises to the highest point of his presidency
Date: 2019-07-07 13:39:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:45 - ID:8013632
WASHINGTON, July 7 (MENA) - Aided by a strong economy and perceptions that he has dealt with it effectively, US President Trump’s approval rating has risen to the highest point of his presidency, though a slight majority of Americans continue to say ....
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Responsibility of saving JCPOA lies with US: Russian lawmaker
Date: 2019-07-07 10:01:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:8013142
MOSCOW, July 7 (MENA) - Iran's demands with regard to preserving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action are reasonable, while the responsibility for saving the nuclear accord lies with the United States, Russian senior lawmaker Konstantin Kosachev ....
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Afghan, US forces kill 24 Taliban militants in separate raids
Date: 2019-07-07 09:48:17 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:8013113
KABUL, July 7 (MENA) - The Afghan and US forces killed 24 Taliban militants during separate raids conducted in central Logar and Wardak provinces. The 203rd Thunder Corps in a statement said the US forces conducted airstrikes in Pul-e-Alam and ....
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Taliban bombing in Ghazni leaves 12 dead
Date: 2019-07-07 08:19:08 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:12 - ID:8013063
KABUL, July 7 (MENA) - A suicide car bombing targeted a National Directorate of Security (NDS) office in PD3 of the city of Ghazni early Sunday morning, killing at least 12 people, the Afghan Tolonews reported. The attack took place after a ....
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Greeks cast their votes in parliamentary elections
Date: 2019-07-07 05:55:42 GMT - Greece - World - SN:2 - ID:8012951
ATHENS, July 7 (MENA) - Greeks were voting Sunday in the first parliamentary election since their country emerged from three successive international bailouts, ABC news reported. The vote was called three months earlier than originally planned ....
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Trump, May discuss int'l sanctions on Iran, Syria
Date: 2019-07-06 20:22:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:48 - ID:8012667
WASHINGTON, July 6 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May discussed over phone cooperation on several international issues. They reaffirmed they will work together to strengthen sanctions on Syria and ensure ....
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US denies troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
Date: 2019-07-06 15:22:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:8012446
WASHINGTON, July 6 (MENA) - A US negotiator denied Washington sought a fixed deadline for the withdrawal of its estimated 14,000 troops from Afghanistan as part of a final peace deal in the 17-year-old war, according to the Washington Post. The ....
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1 miner killed, 5 injured at Polish copper mines
Date: 2019-07-06 15:06:15 GMT - Poland - World - SN:36 - ID:8012428
WARSAW, July 6 (MENA) - Poland's international copper mining company KGHM Polska Miedz said that one miner has been killed and five were injured at two separate mines in the country's southwest, according to ABC News. The company said Saturday ....
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Death toll from Taliban market attack rises to 53
Date: 2019-07-06 10:26:57 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:8011903
KABUL, July 6 (MENA) - The Afghan military confirmed on Saturday that the death toll from a mortar attack carried out by Taliban militants on Faryab market has climbed to 53 people. The 209th Shaheen Corps in a statement said the Taliban ....