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UN chief asserts need to fight hate speech, climate change
Date: 2019-05-12 20:40:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:7938898
NEW YORK, May 12 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed the need for fighting hate speech aftermath Christchurch mosque attacks, which killed 51 people. Guterres was speaking to media in the New Zealand capital Auckland on ....
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Pakistan secures preliminary deal for $6B IMF bailout
Date: 2019-05-12 20:10:12 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:75 - ID:7938950
ISLAMABAD, May 12 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Sunday it reached a preliminary agreement with Pakistan for a $6 billion bailout over the next three years to finance sweeping economic reforms, ABC News reported. Pakistan and ....
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China has 'not come far enough' on trade talks with US: WH senior adviser
Date: 2019-05-12 20:01:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:7938888
WASHINGTON, May 12 (MENA) - White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Sunday that China has "not come far enough" on trade negotiations, but that discussions will continue, The Hill reported. "We want to be as sure as we can be, we don’t ....
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Former defense secretary: "Real risk" of Vietnam-like scenario after US pulls out of Afghanistan
Date: 2019-05-12 10:42:47 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:27 - ID:7937960
KABUL, May 12 (MENA) - Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates believes there is a "real risk" that if American troops are pulled out of Afghanistan, the Taliban might retake control of the country, CBS reported. He told "Face the Nation" host ....
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Russia to monitor entire planet with radar surveillance system
Date: 2019-05-12 10:42:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:7937969
MOSCOW, May 12 (MENA) - In 2019 Russia will finish establishing the Liana radar surveillance system, which will give it coverage of the entire planet, the Russian Defense Ministry announced on Sunday. According to Russian media, two Pion-NKS ....
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Trump tells China to "act now" on trade or face a "far worse" deal in his second term
Date: 2019-05-12 10:41:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:7938030
WASHINGTON, May 12 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has called for China to act now on trade or risk facing a worse deal if negotiations continue into a possible second term after the 2020 presidential election, CNBC reported. Trump claimed ....
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UN chief arrives in New Zealand
Date: 2019-05-12 10:29:35 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:22 - ID:7937968
WELLINGTON, May 12 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Auckland, New Zealand on Sunday for a three-day visit with a focus on climate change, ABC news reported. Guterres is visiting New Zealand for the first time ....
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S. Korea to develop bio-inspired military robots for future warfare
Date: 2019-05-12 10:10:10 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:7937952
SEOUL, May 12 (MENA) - South Korea will rev up efforts to develop military robots mimicking animals and other creatures to better brace for evolving future battlefields, South Korean news agency Yonhap quoted the arms procurement agency as saying on ....
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Pakistani PM slams Gwadar hotel attack as bid to damage economy
Date: 2019-05-12 10:02:53 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:18 - ID:7937973
ISLAMABAD, May 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday described yesterday's attack targeting the Gwadar Pearl Continental Hotel as a bid to "sabotage prosperity" in the area, as police confirmed all the attackers had been killed, Dawn News ....
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Airstrikes kill 24 Taliban militants in Afghanistan
Date: 2019-05-12 09:59:34 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:7937951
KABUL, May 12 (MENA) - At least 24 Taliban militants were killed in airstrikes conducted by security forces in four provinces of the country, the Afghan news agency Khaama Press reported on Sunday. According to military sources, the airstrikes ....
