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  • Pakistani ex-PM arrested, moved to Islamabad

    Date: 2018-07-13 19:31:58 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:73 - ID:7487351

    ISLAMABAD, July 13 (MENA) - Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif and daughter Maryam Nawaz were arrested after arriving in Lahore on Friday night, a week after being sentenced to prison in a corruption case, Geo News reported. A National ....

  • NATO says not to interfere in Ukraine-Hungary conflict

    Date: 2018-07-13 19:28:34 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:72 - ID:7487297

    KIEV, July 13 (MENA) - Head of the NATO Representation to Ukraine Alexander Vinnikov said Friday the alliance will not interfere Ukraine and Hungary disagreements on the education law, Ukrinform reported. Vinnikov told a briefing that "Ukraine ....

  • Suicide bomb kills 85 at Pakistan election rally

    Date: 2018-07-13 17:34:50 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:62 - ID:7487196

    ISLAMABAD, July 13 (MENA) - At least 85 people, including a political party candidate, were killed when a suicide explosion hit an election rally in western Pakistan, local media reported on Friday. The blast occurred in the Darengarh area of ....

  • India, US to hold '2+2' strategic dialogue in September

    Date: 2018-07-13 17:03:38 GMT - India - World - SN:61 - ID:7487185

    NEW DELHI, July 13 (MENA) - India will hold a top-level strategic dialogue with the United States in the first week of September, Indian Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was quoted as saying by The Times of India on Friday as saying. The ....

  • Russian Foreign Ministry says Washington behind expulsion of two Russian diplomats from Greece

    Date: 2018-07-13 16:11:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:7487161

    MOSCOW, July 13 (MENA) - The US is behind Greece’s decision to expel two Russian diplomats, a message published by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday said. "It is obvious that Washington is behind the Greek government’s anti-Russian decision, ....

  • Global-PRNewswire(2):Bo Shen to Play a Strategic Role on Plair's Advisory Board after Fenbushi Capital's Participation in Plair's Token Sale

    Date: 2018-07-13 15:16:34 GMT - China - World - SN:52 - ID:7487144

    Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR ‎Newswire:‎ HONG KONG, July 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Plair is pleased to announce that Fenbushi Capital has participated in the Plair Foundation's token pre-sale. Bo Shen, founder ....

  • Migration to Australia hits decade low, seen as boost for prime minister

    Date: 2018-07-13 13:54:06 GMT - Australia - World - SN:42 - ID:7486904

    CANBERRA, July 13 (MENA) - The number of permanent migrants to Australia has hit a 10-year low, thanks to tougher scrutiny of claims, home minister Peter Dutton said on Friday, as the government tries to soothe angry conservative voters who threaten ....

  • Over 800,000 displaced people face cold and heavy rains in Ethiopia

    Date: 2018-07-13 13:39:10 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:41 - ID:7486791

    GENEVA, July 13 (MENA) - Over 800,000 internally displaced persons are living without adequate shelter and safe sanitation in Ethiopia, resulting in a worsening humanitarian situation further exacerbated by cold, wet weather brought on by the rainy ....

  • Top defense officials of S. Korea, US agree on close cooperation for security partnership

    Date: 2018-07-13 12:41:02 GMT - south korea - World - SN:34 - ID:7486712

    SEOUL, July 13 (MENA) - The top defense officials of South Korea and the United States agreed Friday to further cement their countries' partnership in a "mutually complementary" way amid ongoing efforts for peace on the peninsula, Seoul's defense ....

  • Cameroon's 85-year-old president runs for election again

    Date: 2018-07-13 12:16:57 GMT - Cameroon - World - SN:32 - ID:7486767

    YAOUNDE, July 13 (MENA) - Cameroon's president, one of Africa's longest-serving leaders, announced Friday he will run again in October's election, ABC News reported. The 85-year-old President Paul Biya has been in power since 1982. In his ....

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