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Drinking water systems under repeated attack in Yemen -- UNICEF
Date: 2018-08-01 21:28:45 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:93 - ID:7514908
GENEVA, Aug 1 (MENA) - The UN child agency (UNICEF) asserted on Wednesday that attacks against civilian facilities and services in Yemen are unacceptable, inhumane and in breach of the basic laws of war. "Ongoing violence and repeated attacks on ....
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Over 300 Syrian refugees return from Lebanon
Date: 2018-08-01 21:06:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:7514809
MOSCOW, Aug 1 (MENA) - More than 300 refugees arrived to Syria from Lebanon the past 24 hours, Maj. Gen. Alexei Tsygankov, Head of the Center for Refugee Reception, Distribution and Accommodation said on Wednesday. He said 348 refugees arrived ....
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Trump administration sanctions Turkish officials over detained American pastor
Date: 2018-08-01 20:56:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:7514942
WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Trump administration on Wednesday sanctioned top Turkish officials over the country’s detention of American pastor Andrew Craig Brunson, Fox News reported. The US Treasury Department sanctions, first announced by ....
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Russia's Defense Ministry names countries that help ensure return of Syrian refugees
Date: 2018-08-01 20:40:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:90 - ID:7514848
MOSCOW, Aug 1 (MENA) - Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt and Turkey render every assistance to efforts to ensure the return of Syrian refugees and restore stability in that country and Russia’s initiatives related to that process, TASS quoted head of Russia’s ....
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Nicosia refers prosecution of Turkish Cypriot journalists to OSCE, EU
Date: 2018-08-01 20:12:29 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:89 - ID:7514778
NICOSIA, August 1 (MENA) - The government of the Republic of Cyprus has referred the prosecution of Turkish Cypriot newspaper “Afrika” and its journalists Sener Levent and Ali Osman in Turkey to the OSCE and the EU, Government Spokesman Prodromos ....
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Daesh attacks show group is intent on killing Afghan peace hopes - paper
Date: 2018-08-01 19:54:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:87 - ID:7514796
LONDON, Aug 1 (MENA) - The suicide bombing and hostage-taking at a government building in Jalalabad is the latest in a series of attacks, attributed to Daesh terrorists, that have killed or wounded hundreds of people in eastern Afghanistan since ....
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Globalr-PRNEWSwire(5):Clickatell Ushers in New Era for African Enterprises With WhatsApp Business Solution
Date: 2018-08-01 17:10:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:7514829
Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR Newswire: REDWOOD CITY, California, August 1, 2018/PRNewswire/ -- Global customer engagement company, Clickatell, is an authorized WhatsApp Business Solution Provider. ....
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Taliban’s Red Unit commander, his 5 guards killed in drone strikes
Date: 2018-08-01 16:15:00 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:71 - ID:7514611
KABUL, Aug 1 (MENA) - A commander of the Red Unit of the Taliban group and his five security guards were killed during the drone strikes conducted in northeastern Kapisa province of Afghanistan. The US forces conducted airstrikes using unmanned ....
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Kazakhstan and Russia to build super-heavy rocket to fly to Mars
Date: 2018-08-01 16:13:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:7514567
MOSCOW, Aug 1 (MENA) - Kazakhstan will be involved in Russia’s project for developing a heavy rocket that may fly to Mars, the Kazakh Embassy to Russia says in a statement carried by Interfax news agency on Wednesday. The creation of the ....
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Denmark ban of niqabs, burqas comes into force
Date: 2018-08-01 11:43:33 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:40 - ID:7514109
COPENHAGEN, Aug 1 (MENA) - Denmark ban on wearing niqabs and burqas in public has come into force as of Wednesday amid tensions between supporters and opponents to the ban law, Al Hurra TV reported. Denmark has thus become the latest in a number ....
