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Helicopter crash in Nepal kills 5, leaves 1 missing
Date: 2018-09-08 15:50:17 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:39 - ID:7567713
KATHMANDU, Sept 8 (MENA) - A helicopter flying in bad weather crashed in Nepal's mountains on Saturday, killing five of the seven people on board and leaving another missing, ABC News reported. The pilot and four of the six passengers, including ....
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US military drawing up options should Syria use chemical weapons
Date: 2018-09-08 12:58:04 GMT - India - World - SN:24 - ID:7567523
NEW DELHI, Sept 8 (MENA) - America's top general on Saturday said he was involved in "routine dialogue" with the White House about military options should Syria ignore US warnings against using chemical weapons in an expected assault on the enclave ....
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Japan quake toll up to 20 as rescuers dig through landslides
Date: 2018-09-08 10:37:20 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:7567227
TOKYO, Sept 8 (MENA) - The death toll from an earthquake that rocked Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido rose to 20, and 19 others remained unaccounted for in one small town after an entire mountainside collapsed on their homes, ABC News ....
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Russian warships hold maneuvers in Mediterranean
Date: 2018-09-08 07:33:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:6 - ID:7567036
MOSCOW, Sept 8 (MENA) - A number of Russian warships have hit simulated targets in the Mediterranean, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement on Saturday. Such drills are necessary to be aware of the readiness of the forces to use the ....
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China signs MOUs with 37 African countries, AU on Belt, Road initiative
Date: 2018-09-07 18:17:45 GMT - China - World - SN:48 - ID:7566763
BEIJING, Sept 7 (MENA) - China had signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with 37 African countries and the African Union (AU) on jointly developing the Belt and Road initiative, Xinhua news agency quoted an official as saying on Friday. The ....
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Global-PRNewswire(2):Dr. Ehsanollah Bayat, Founder And Chairman Of The Bayat Group Receives Leadership Award From Canada-Afghanistan Business Council
Date: 2018-09-07 13:36:56 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:33 - ID:7566546
Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR Newswire: KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bayat Group (www.bayat-group.com), Afghanistan's largest private company and employer, whose divisions include ....
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Global-PRNewswire(1):Venture Global LNG enters into LNG Sales and Purchase Agreement with Repsol for 1 Million Tonnes Per Year
Date: 2018-09-07 13:36:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:7566539
Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR Newswire: ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Venture Global LNG, Inc. announces that it has entered into a 20-year, binding Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) ....
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Malaysian PM not satisfied with performance of Cabinet ministers
Date: 2018-09-07 09:45:14 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:20 - ID:7566173
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Friday said that he is not satisfied with the achievement and performance of Cabinet ministers since they were appointed to their respective portfolios in the new ....
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Over 200 protesters arrested during Kavanaugh hearings
Date: 2018-09-07 09:15:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:7566136
WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (MENA) - Capitol Police have arrested more than 200 people over three days this week amid protests surrounding Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings, reported the Hill newspaper on Friday. Sixty-nine ....
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At least 16 killed in Japan after powerful earthquake
Date: 2018-09-07 07:29:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:7565955
TOKYO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Searchers used dogs, backhoes and shovels to dig through mud and debris on Friday looking for survivors beneath the landslides caused by a powerful earthquake in northern Japan that left at least 16 people dead or presumed ....
