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Taliban attack on Afghan Qarabagh district leaves 4 policemen dead
Date: 2018-07-20 08:24:03 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:7496956
KABUL, July 20 (MENA) - Four ِAfghan policemen were killed and six others injured in a Taliban attack on the center of Qarabagh district in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Friday. Police Spokesman Farid Mashal told Pajhwok Afghan ....
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16 militants killed, injured in clashes with Afghan border forces
Date: 2018-07-20 08:04:16 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:12 - ID:7496882
KABUL, July 20 (MENA) - At least seven militants were killed and nine others wounded in clashes with soldiers of the Afghan Border Forces, close to Durand Line in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan. In the meantime, at least two Afghan ....
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Court sentences ex-leader Park to 8 years in prison
Date: 2018-07-20 07:46:37 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:7496878
SEOUL, July 20 (MENA) - A Seoul court on Friday sentenced former president Park Geun-hye to eight years in prison for illegally taking off-book funds from the state spy agency and interfering in elections during her term in office, Yonhap news ....
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'Whale in the sky' makes maiden voyage as Airbus Beluga XL departs Toulouse
Date: 2018-07-19 18:12:09 GMT - France - World - SN:88 - ID:7496447
PARIS, July 19 (MENA) - A plane branded a 'whale in the sky' has made its maiden voyage as the Airbus Beluga XL departed Toulouse this morning, The Sun reported. A crowd of more than 10,000 people, mostly employees and subcontractors of the ....
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Top US general: No new orders on Syria after Trump-Putin summit
Date: 2018-07-19 17:29:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:7496445
MOSCOW, July 19 (MENA) - The top US general in the Middle East on Thursday said he had received no new guidance on changes toward the Russian military in Syria since the Helsinki summit with US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir ....
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14 civilians killed in Afghanistan explosion
Date: 2018-07-19 17:15:35 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:78 - ID:7496443
KABUL, July 19 (MENA) – An official said 14 civilians were killed in an explosion in northern Afghanistan although it isn't immediately clear whether the deaths were caused by a ground assault or an airstrike, ABC News reported on ....
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Red Cross warns of worsening conditions of migrants stranded in Bosnia, Herzegovina
Date: 2018-07-19 13:43:25 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:48 - ID:7495804
GENEVA, July 19 (MENA) - The Red Cross has warned of worsening conditions and violence against migrants as thousands remain stranded in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dozens of people are being treated daily for injuries sustained while attempting to ....
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UNHCR welcomes end to latest Mediterranean standoff
Date: 2018-07-19 13:29:16 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:44 - ID:7495882
GENEVA, July 19 (MENA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomed on Thursday the actions of the past days by several European countries to collectively end a standoff on the Mediterranean involving some 450 refugees and migrants who had been stranded ....
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Facebook to remove misinformation that leads to violence
Date: 2018-07-19 11:47:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:7495646
NEW YORK, July 19 (MENA) - Facebook, facing growing criticism for posts that have incited violence in some countries, said Wednesday that it would begin removing misinformation that could lead to people being physically harmed, The New York Times ....
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Trump urges Erdogan to free American pastor Andrew Brunson
Date: 2018-07-19 10:08:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:7495361
WASHINGTON, July 19 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump urged Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to release American pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been jailed in Turkey over terrorism charges. "A total disgrace that Turkey will not release a ....
