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  • WMO: July sees extreme weather with high impacts

    Date: 2018-07-24 15:06:46 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:77 - ID:7502860

    GENEVA, July 24 (MENA) - Extreme weather, including record temperatures and heatwaves, drought and disastrous precipitation, has marked the first half of summer in the northern hemisphere, the World Meteorological Organization said on Tuesday. ....

  • Taliban confirms killing of two top leaders in Kapisa province

    Date: 2018-07-24 10:35:22 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:27 - ID:7502401

    KABUL, July 24 (MENA) - The Taliban militant group in Afghanistan confirmed the killing of its two top leaders in Kapisa province, Khaama press reported. In a statement on Tuesday, the group said that Gul Haidar, its shadow governor for the ....

  • US official to visit Seoul for consultations on N.Korea

    Date: 2018-07-24 08:07:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:7502232

    SEOUL, July 24 (MENA) - A US State Department official in charge of Korea affairs will travel to South Korea this week for discussions on North Korea and pending alliance issues, a government official here said Tuesday. Mark Lambert, the ....

  • Greece wildfires: Reports say at least 50 dead

    Date: 2018-07-24 07:51:55 GMT - Greece - World - SN:13 - ID:7502225

    ATHENS, July 24 (MENA) - The worst Greek forest fires in a decade have raged through holiday resorts near Greece's capital, killing at least 50 people and injuring more than 100, The Daily Telegraph reported. A Red Cross official said on Tuesday ....

  • Malaysia, Indonesia agree to settle border issues

    Date: 2018-07-24 07:34:10 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:9 - ID:7502171

    JAKARTA, July 24 (MENA) - Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to resolve issues pertaining to the delineation of borders of both countries, The Star Online reported Tuesday. Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah and his Indonesian ....

  • Nicaragua's Ortega says early elections would create instability

    Date: 2018-07-24 07:04:51 GMT - Nicaragua - World - SN:8 - ID:7502146

    MANAGUA, July 24 (MENA) - Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has said that holding early elections would create instability in the country, after almost 300 people were killed in weeks of clashes stemming from a government clampdown on protests, ....

  • Global(2): TusPark Establishes an Overseas Science Park in the Cambridge Science Park, UK

    Date: 2018-07-24 06:22:54 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:3 - ID:7502136

    CAMBRIDGE, England, July 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ecently, the opening ceremony of TusPark · Cambridge was held in the Cambridge Science Park in UK. Meanwhile, the topping-out ceremony was held for the Bio-Innovation Centre in the park. the ....

  • Gunmen kill 4 civilians in Afghanistan mosque

    Date: 2018-07-23 18:09:28 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:75 - ID:7501853

    KABUL, July 23 (MENA) - Gunmen opened fire on worshipers inside a mosque in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, killing four people, a provincial official was quoted by ABC news as saying on Monday. Attahullah Khogyani, the provincial ....

  • Trump: 'I gave up nothing' during Putin meeting

    Date: 2018-07-23 18:07:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:7501870

    WASHINGTON, July 23 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said Monday he "gave up nothing" during last week negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, insisting that the media have continued to paint an unfairly negative picture of the ....

  • Italian ports open to Sophia Operation rescued migrants - FM

    Date: 2018-07-23 17:35:00 GMT - Germany - World - SN:72 - ID:7501869

    BERLIN, July 23 (MENA) - Italy's Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero Milanesi said Monday his country will allow migrants rescued by a European Union naval operation to land over the coming weeks while EU nations figure out how to divide up new arrivals, ....

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