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  • Pakistani PM voices optimism for stably economy

    Date: 2019-07-01 18:54:36 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:81 - ID:8005553

    ISLAMABAD, July 1 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that Pakistan’s economy was moving in the right direction and assured the nation that the country will sail through this difficult period once the “tumor” is removed, ARY ....

  • Canadian police probe suspected hate crime against female Muslim

    Date: 2019-07-01 18:41:17 GMT - Canada - World - SN:78 - ID:8005554

    ONTARIO, July 1 (MENA) - Toronto police said an alleged assault at Canada's Wonderland last Thursday is being treated as a possible hate crime, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) reported on Monday. York Regional Police said the force's ....

  • Austrian, Italian presidents meet in Vienna

    Date: 2019-07-01 18:11:37 GMT - Austria - World - SN:76 - ID:8005492

    VIENNA, July 1 (MENA) - Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen and Federal Chancellor Brigitte Bierlein received on Monday visiting Italian President Sergio Mattarella. During the meeting, the leaders discussed bilateral ties and ....

  • Russia establishing facts of Israel’s air attack on Damascus — Lavrov

    Date: 2019-07-01 13:44:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:8004834

    MOSCOW, July 1 (MENA) - Russia is establishing the facts of the Israeli Air Force’s missile attack on Damascus, TASS quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying to journalists on Monday. "We are establishing the facts now. We do not ....

  • Hong Kong protesters try to storm parliament as tensions rise on China handover anniversary

    Date: 2019-07-01 10:51:20 GMT - Hong Kong - World - SN:33 - ID:8004493

    VICTORIA, July 1 (MENA) - Protesters have used a metal trolley and pylons to try to storm Hong Kong's Legislative Council building, smashing windows in a fresh wave of demonstrations that have plunged the Chinese-ruled city into political turmoil, ....

  • 7 Daesh militants killed in security operation in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province

    Date: 2019-07-01 09:25:28 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:8004402

    KABUL, July 1 (MENA) - Afghan Special Forces conducted an operation against Daesh militants in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan. Military sources said Monday that the Special Forces conducted the operation in Achin district. The ....

  • S. Korean vice FM calls in Japanese ambassador to lodge protest over export restrictions

    Date: 2019-07-01 09:23:30 GMT - south korea - World - SN:25 - ID:8004400

    SEOUL, July 1 (MENA) - Vice Foreign Minister Cho Sei-young called in Japan's top envoy in Seoul on Monday to lodge a protest over Tokyo's decision to toughen restrictions on high-tech exports to South Korea, the Korean news agency Yonhap ....

  • Japan resumes commercial whaling after 3-decade hiatus

    Date: 2019-07-01 09:01:32 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:8004403

    TOKYO, July 1 (MENA) - Japanese whaling fleets set sail Monday to hunt whales for commercial purposes for the first time in 31 years, a day after Tokyo formally left the International Whaling Commission. As an IWC member, Japan halted commercial ....

  • Taliban group claims responsibility for coordinated suicide attack in Kabul city

    Date: 2019-07-01 09:00:36 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:20 - ID:8004380

    KABUL, July 1 (MENA) - The Taliban group has claimed responsibility for a coordinated suicide attack in Kabul city, Khaama Press reported Monday. Taliban’s spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid claimed in a statement that the militants of the group ....

  • Japan hopes latest Trump-Kim meeting will help get nuclear and abduction talks moving again

    Date: 2019-07-01 08:19:21 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:8004384

    TOKYO, July 1 (MENA) - Japan expects the latest meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to move forward stalled denuclearization negotiations, Japan Times reported on Monday, quoting Prime Minister Shinzo ....

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