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Ghani orders in-depth review of conspiracies surrounding attack on Ghazni
Date: 2018-08-17 15:30:02 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:36 - ID:7537962
KABUL, Aug 17 (MENA) – Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has instructed the relevant authorities and security officials for an in-depth review of the conspiracies surrounding the attack on Ghazni city, Khaama Press reported. The Office of ....
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Kremlin declines to comment on Putin’s alleged support for Iran’s exit from Syria
Date: 2018-08-17 14:36:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:7537911
MOSCOW, Aug 17 (MENA) - The Kremlin will not comment on reports claiming that Russian leader Vladimir Putin at his Helsinki meeting with US President Donald Trump allegedly supported the idea that Iran must withdraw from Syria, TASS news agency ....
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Turkish court rejects US pastor Brunson's appeal for release - reports
Date: 2018-08-17 14:28:26 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:28 - ID:7537824
ANKARA, Aug 17 (MENA) - A Turkish court has rejected an appeal to release American Christian pastor Andrew Brunson from house arrest, euronews quoted Turkish media reports as saying on Friday. Brunson, an Evangelical pastor residing in the ....
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S. Korea, US reaffirm resolve to develop 'strategic' atomic energy partnership
Date: 2018-08-17 13:11:28 GMT - south korea - World - SN:24 - ID:7537758
SEOUL, Aug 17 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States have reaffirmed their resolve to develop a "comprehensive and strategic" partnership in atomic energy, including cooperation on nuclear reactor exports, the South Korean foreign ministry said ....
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Denmark says time is running out to avoid no-deal Brexit
Date: 2018-08-17 13:05:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:23 - ID:7537769
LONDON, Aug 17 (MENA) - Time is running out to strike a Brexit deal, according to Danish Finance Minister Kristian Jensen, who has echoed warnings that there is a 50-50 chance of Britain crashing out of the European Union without an agreement in ....
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Turkish warships harass Cypriot fishing boat in international waters
Date: 2018-08-17 10:58:49 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:19 - ID:7537563
NICOSIA, Aug 17 (MENA) - Two Turkish warships have harassed a Cypriot fishing boat as it was fishing in international waters between Turkey and Cyprus, in an incident which Nicosia is expected to protest about at the UN level. Aristos Aristidou, ....
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Koreas agree to hold summit in Pyongyang in September
Date: 2018-08-17 09:40:46 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:7537502
SEOUL, Aug 17 (MENA) - South and North Korea have agreed to hold a summit meeting between their leaders in Pyongyang in September, Yonhap News Agency reported. The agreement has been made during high-level talks on the northern side of Panmunjom ....
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N. Korean leader criticizes int'l sanctions
Date: 2018-08-17 08:31:45 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:7537354
SEOUL, Aug 17 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un harshly criticized international sanctions on the North during his visit to a tourist complex under construction on the North's eastern coast, Yonhap news agency reported on Friday. The ....
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Seven elements of Syrian army killed in Daesh attack in Deir Ezzor
Date: 2018-08-17 08:06:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:6 - ID:7537340
LONDON, Aug 17 (MENA) - Seven elements of the Syrian army have been killed in an attack that was launched by Daesh terrorist group in the vicinity of Deir Ezzor military airport, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). Clashes ....
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Russian strategic bombers deploy near Alaska
Date: 2018-08-16 22:45:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:111 - ID:7537188
MOSCOW, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Russian military said that two nuclear-capable strategic bombers have flown to the easternmost Chukotka Peninsula, near Alaska, as part of an air force exercise, ABC News reported. The Russian Defense Ministry said ....
