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More than 5 million tourists visit FIFA World Cup host cities in Russia
Date: 2018-07-05 17:59:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:90 - ID:7475199
MOSCOW, July 5 (MENA) - More than 5 million tourists, including 2.9 million foreigners, have visited the cities hosting the 2018 FIFA World Cup matches, TASS cited head of the Russian Federal Tourism Agency Oleg Safonov as saying at a news ....
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Japanese PM to meet N Korean leader
Date: 2018-07-05 17:57:48 GMT - Japan - World - SN:88 - ID:7475204
TOKYO, July 5 (MENA) - Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has expressed determination to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to resolve the issue of the North's abductions of Japanese, Japanese NHK broadcasting reported. Abe was speaking at a ....
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Germany: Demolition of Khan al-Ahmar undermines two-state solution
Date: 2018-07-05 17:40:38 GMT - Germany - World - SN:83 - ID:7475193
BERLIN, July 5 (MENA) - Spokesperson of the German Federal Foreign Office said on Thursday that the imminent demolition of the Palestinian Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar and the resulting relocation of its some 170 inhabitants – including over 90 ....
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Amesbury Novichok poisoning raises ‘serious questions’ over Salisbury clean-up
Date: 2018-07-05 16:12:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:73 - ID:7475103
LONDON, July 5 (MENA) - The fact that two people have been poisoned with Novichok in Wiltshire raises “serious questions” over the orchestration of a massive clean-up operation launched in the wake of the Skripal incident, a government source said ....
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US navy ready to protect navigation in Gulf
Date: 2018-07-05 15:20:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:7475022
WASHINGTON, July 5 (MENA) - The US Central Command stressed on Thursday the readiness of the US navy to safeguard the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the Arab Gulf. Washington, alongside its allies, will protect the ....
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Kremlin concerned over new poisoning incident in UK
Date: 2018-07-05 12:33:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:7474585
MOSCOW, July 5 (MENA) - The Kremlin has described the news of another poisoning incident in the UK as disturbing. "This is very disturbing news. Of course, it triggers profound concern in connection with the similar incidents in the UK," Russian ....
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Moscow hopes Russian-US summit will give fresh impetus to bilateral ties
Date: 2018-07-05 09:35:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:7474088
MOSCOW, July 5 (MENA) - Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s North American Department Georgy Borisenko said that Moscow expects the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump to give a fresh impetus ....
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Serbian defense chief rejects report on buying Russia’s S-300 missile systems
Date: 2018-07-05 07:11:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:5 - ID:7474016
MOSCOW, July 5 (MENA) - Serbian Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin refuted reports on Thursday that his country planned to purchase Russia’s S-300 missile systems, TASS news agency quoted the Serbian Defense Ministry as saying on its ....
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Extreme heat wave in Canada claims at least 19 lives – reports
Date: 2018-07-05 06:56:22 GMT - Canada - World - SN:2 - ID:7473980
OTTAWA, July 5 (MENA) - Extreme heat and humidity has blanketed eastern and central Canada, the national broadcaster CBC said. The heatwave is reportedly responsible for 14 deaths in Montreal and five in the Eastern Townships, a rural area just east ....
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UK counter-terror police investigate Amesbury substance after pair fall ill
Date: 2018-07-04 22:43:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:97 - ID:7473807
LONDON, July 4 (MENA) - UK counter-terror police are investigating a "major incident" in Amesbury after two people were exposed to an unknown substance which left them in a critical condition, Sky News reported on Wednesday. Samples of the ....
