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  • Daesh group claims responsibility for attack against Massoud supporters in Kabul

    Date: 2018-09-10 09:36:33 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:13 - ID:7569919

    KABUL, Sept 10 (MENA) - Daesh group offshoot in Afghanistan, the so-called Daesh Khurasan, on Monday claimed responsibility for the suicide attack on a convoy of the supporters of Ahmad Shah Massoud in Kabul city. The group issued a statement ....

  • US denies Russian report it dropped white phosphorus in eastern Syria

    Date: 2018-09-10 06:57:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:7569759

    WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (MENA) - The Pentagon is denying Russian reports that the US dropped white phosphorus munitions on military targets in a civilian area of eastern Syria, Voice of America reported on Monday. The chemical is used to create large ....

  • Italy could still leave EU, senior government adviser says

    Date: 2018-09-09 21:50:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:92 - ID:7569636

    LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - The European Union has not learnt the lessons of Brexit and could force Italy to reconsider its membership of the bloc, The Telegraph quoted a senior government adviser as saying Sunday. Ignazio Corrao, adviser to Luigi Di ....

  • Shooting at Alabama restaurant leaves 1 dead, 4 wounded

    Date: 2018-09-09 21:33:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:7569624

    WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (MENA) - A man was killed and four others were wounded Sunday during a shooting at a restaurant near Auburn University in Alabama that doesn't appear to be random, FOX News reported. Officers responded to the shooting on West ....

  • China's August trade surplus with US hits record $31 billion

    Date: 2018-09-09 21:27:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:7569614

    WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (MENA) - China's trade surplus with the United States reached a record $31 billion in August, despite hefty tariffs recently imposed on Chinese goods, The Voice of America reported Sunday. The news of the surplus came just ....

  • Trump nearly declared war on N. Korea with proposed tweet, book reveals

    Date: 2018-09-09 19:54:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:7569564

    LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump nearly started a war with North Korea when he drafted a series of "almost unthinkable" tweets ordering the evacuation of Americans from South Korea – indicating an American first strike, The ....

  • Trump lauds North Korea parade without nuclear weapons

    Date: 2018-09-09 19:23:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:81 - ID:7569442

    WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (MENA)- US President Donald Trump said it was "a big and very positive statement" that North Korea staged its latest military parade without its usual display of nuclear weapons, Voice of America reported Sunday The U.S. ....

  • Heavy rain disrupts flight operations at Lahore airport

    Date: 2018-09-09 18:49:59 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:78 - ID:7569457

    ISLAMABAD, Sept 9 (MENA) - As many as 14 flights were cancelled and 15 delayed as heavy rain continued to lash the Pakistani provincial capital of Punjab, Geo News reported. The Pakistani Civil Aviation Authority said that it will comply with the ....

  • OHCHR holds 39th session in Geneva Monday

    Date: 2018-09-09 13:08:21 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:59 - ID:7568826

    GENEVA, Sept 9 (MENA) - The United Nations Human Rights Council (OHCHR) will hold on Monday its 39th session at the organization's premises in Geneva. The 39th session, which will last till September 28, is to discuss human rights issues and ....

  • Gunmen attack police station in Iran, kill three

    Date: 2018-09-09 11:16:50 GMT - Iran - World - SN:32 - ID:7568584

    TEHRAN, Sept 9 (MENA) - Three Iranian police members were killed in an attack on a police station in Iran's southern province of Hormozgan last night, Trend News Agency reported. Last night, unknown gunmen inside a car opened fire at a local ....

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