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Tehran says US sanctions on Iranian metal industry 'against international norms': ISNA
Date: 2019-05-09 15:11:50 GMT - Iran - World - SN:54 - ID:7935212
TEHRAN, May 9 (MENA) - US sanctions on Iranian metal industry are against international norms, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said on Thursday, warning that Washington would be responsible for Iran’s losses, Al Arabiya channel reported. “This ....
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33 Taliban militants killed in self defense strikes of Afghan forces in Faryab
Date: 2019-05-09 14:48:13 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:52 - ID:7935137
KABUL, May 9 (MENA) - The Taliban militants suffered heavy casualties in self defense strikes of the Afghan Special Forces in northern Faryab province, the military sources said Thursday. “Self-defense strikes by Afghan Special Forces in Andkhoy ....
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Britain concerned by Turkey's intention to drill off Cyprus
Date: 2019-05-09 14:21:08 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:50 - ID:7935160
LONDON, May 9 (MENA) - Britain is concerned by Turkey's intention to begin offshore drilling operations in an area claimed by Cyprus as its exclusive economic zone, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said on Thursday as quoted by the CNN. "Concerned ....
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Putin: Russia open for cooperation with countries in fighting terrorism
Date: 2019-05-09 10:21:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:7934673
MOSCOW, May 9 (MENA) - Russia will continue developing its defense potential but remains open for cooperation with other countries in fighting terrorism, extremism and neo-Nazism, TASS news agency quoted Russian President Vladimir as saying in a ....
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Frankfurt Airport resumes flights after drone sighting
Date: 2019-05-09 09:23:04 GMT - Germany - World - SN:20 - ID:7934558
BERLIN, May 9 (MENA) - All flights in and out of Germany's busiest airport had been halted on Thursday morning after a drone was spotted, Deutsche Welle reported. Police said the issue had been resolved, but declined to give further ....
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29 killed, injured in Kabul attack
Date: 2019-05-09 08:08:56 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:7934484
KABUL, May 9 (MENA) - Afghan Ministry of Interior confirmed that the death toll from Wednesday’s attack in Kabul city climbed to nine, while 20 were injured, Afghan news agency Khaama Press reported on Thursday. Interior ministry spokesman Nasrat ....
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Singapore Airlines plane makes emergency landing at Delhi airport
Date: 2019-05-09 07:47:54 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:7934464
NEW DELHI, May 9 (MENA) - A Singapore Airlines aircraft carrying 228 people made an emergency landing in the national capital on Wednesday after experiencing a glitch in the nose wheel, India TV reported. Coming from Singapore, the A380-800 plane ....
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Around 52 million in NENA suffering chronic malnutrition -- FAO
Date: 2019-05-09 07:21:03 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:8 - ID:7934404
NEW YORK, May 9 (MENA) - Hunger continues to rise as conflicts and protracted crises have worsened in the Near East and North Africa region (NENA), which is likely to affect food security for years to come, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization ....
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Brazilian court orders former President Temer to be jailed again
Date: 2019-05-09 07:04:22 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:6 - ID:7934403
BRASILIA, May 9 (MENA) - A Brazilian court has ordered that former President Michel Temer be jailed again over an ongoing investigation into allegations of corruption, according to Euronews. Temer had been held for several days in March over ....
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US House committee votes to hold AG in contempt over Mueller report
Date: 2019-05-09 06:39:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:7934380
WASHINGTON, May 9 (MENA) - The US House Judiciary Committee voted to advance a resolution to hold Attorney General Bill Barr in contempt of Congress for not complying with a subpoena for special counsel Robert Mueller's unredacted report, after ....
