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IAEA completes nuclear security advisory mission in Belgium
Date: 2019-06-21 13:15:22 GMT - Austria - World - SN:33 - ID:7990342
VIENNA, June 21 (MENA) - An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts completed on Friday a nuclear security advisory mission in Belgium, which was carried out at the request of the Belgian government, according to the IAEA ....
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Security forces detain 3 terrorists in Pakistan
Date: 2019-06-21 13:01:51 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:32 - ID:7990336
ISLAMABAD, June 21 (MENA) - Pakistani security forces detained on Friday three terrorists allegedly belonging to an outlawed group in a security operation, the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) reported. The three terrorists have been ....
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Fire at Philadelphia oil refinery sparked explosion felt for miles
Date: 2019-06-21 12:14:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:7990319
WASHINGTON, June 21 (MENA) - A large fire broke out early Friday at an oil refinery in Philadelphia, rattling the area with at least one booming explosion and lighting up the dark sky with huge balls of gas and flame, CNN reported. The explosion ....
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S. Korea, Vietnam discuss economic cooperation
Date: 2019-06-21 10:23:51 GMT - south korea - World - SN:23 - ID:7990069
SEOUL, June 21 (MENA) - South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon discussed in a meeting on Friday with visiting Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue ways to boost economic cooperation between the two countries. Nak-yon said during the ....
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6 Taliban militants killed by Afghan forces, 4 detained in Farah, Nimroz operations
Date: 2019-06-21 08:06:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:7989955
KABUL, June 21 (MENA) - The Afghan security forces killed six Taliban militants during operations in Farah and Nimroz provinces, Khaama Press news agency reported on Friday. The security forces also detained four others during the same ....
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Cuba slams US decision adding Havana to human trafficking blacklist
Date: 2019-06-21 07:20:25 GMT - Cuba - World - SN:10 - ID:7989875
HAVANA, June 21 (MENA) - Cuba has condemned the US decision to add the Caribbean country to its blacklist of countries that it says are not doing enough to fight human trafficking. "More lies and slanders by US in ranking Cuba in the lowest tier ....
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US Congress holds session on listing Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group
Date: 2019-06-21 07:18:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:7989867
WASHINGTON, June 21 (MENA) - The US Congress held a session to debate designating the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) as a terrorist organization by the US administration. A host of congressmen, experts and those concerned with the issue took part in the ....
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India deploys two warships in Gulf of Oman
Date: 2019-06-20 21:40:33 GMT - India - World - SN:85 - ID:7989792
NEW DELHI, June 20 (MENA) - The Indian Navy has deployed two warships in the Gulf of Oman to “reassure Indian vessels in wake of two foreign oil tankers being attacked in the critical shipping lane in recent days amidst escalating tensions between ....
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EU leaders vote for 6 more months of economic sanctions against Russia
Date: 2019-06-20 20:22:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:7989749
MOSCOW, June 20 (MENA) – The leaders of the European Union have voted to prolong economic sanctions against Russia for another six months, Sputnik reported Thursday. “The EU remains steadfast in its commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty and ....
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Trump invites congressional leaders to attend meeting on Iran
Date: 2019-06-20 18:29:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:7989662
WASHINGTON, June 20 (MENA) - Iran shot down a U.S. naval surveillance drone with the wingspan of an airliner near the Strait of Hormuz early Thursday, escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf region and prompting the White House to call an emergency ....
