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  • NASA to send a helicopter to Mars

    Date: 2019-03-25 09:15:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:7864360

    WASHINGTON, March 25 (MENA) - NASA’s next Mars mission will include a helicopter that will be the first human craft to fly around another planet and could potentially pave the way for groundbreaking exploration on Mars and beyond, Russia Today ....

  • UNESCO marks Int'l Day for Remembrance of Slave Trade

    Date: 2019-03-25 08:42:20 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:20 - ID:7864400

    CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) -The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) marks on Monday the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition under the theme of "Remember Slavery: The Power of ....

  • 15 suspended Tory Islamophobic councillors quietly reinstated -- The Guardian

    Date: 2019-03-25 08:26:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:17 - ID:7864363

    LONDON, March 25 (MENA) - More than a dozen Conservative councillors who were suspended over posting Islamophobic or racist content online have had their membership quietly reinstated, a Guardian investigation has found. The chairman of the ....

  • Pakistan willing to take steps towards nuclear non-proliferation if India does same: DG ISPR

    Date: 2019-03-25 08:23:38 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:16 - ID:7864365

    ISLAMABAD, March 25 (MENA) - Pakistan is willing to take steps towards non-proliferation of nuclear arms, but only if India does the same, Geo News quoted Pakistan military spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor as having said Monday. Pakistan ....

  • Gas canisters explode at US base in Okinawa

    Date: 2019-03-25 07:25:22 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:7864304

    TOKYO, March 25 (MENA) - Japan's defense bureau in Okinawa says an unknown number of gas canisters exploded at its office at a US military base there on Sunday, NHK WORLD reported. Bureau officials say that the explosions occurred at the entrance ....

  • Clash in Herat leaves two children dead

    Date: 2019-03-25 07:08:06 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:12 - ID:7864258

    KABUL, March 25 (MENA) - At least two children were killed in a clash between government forces and Taliban militants in Herat province on Sunday, Tolo News reported on Monday, quoting local officials. Another person was wounded in the clash, ....

  • American Airlines to cancel 90 flights a day after Boeing 737 Max planes grounded

    Date: 2019-03-25 06:51:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7864259

    WASHINGTON, March 25 (MENA) - American Airlines announced Sunday it will cancel more flights that were scheduled on the carrier's fleet of Boeing 737 Max planes, Boston 25 News reported. This could go on for a month, as the planes remain grounded ....

  • 3 terrorists arrested in Kashmir, say Police

    Date: 2019-03-25 06:47:50 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:7864279

    NEW DELHI, March 25 (MENA) - The Indian police said that three terrorists were arrested by security forces on Sunday from the outskirts of the city, NDTV reported. The spokesperson said ammunition, including live rounds, was seized from the three ....

  • Russian 'military planes' land in Venezuela

    Date: 2019-03-25 06:24:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:7864236

    MOSCOW, March 25 (MENA) - Two Russian air force planes landed at Venezuela's main airport on Saturday carrying a Russian defense official and nearly 100 troops, according to media reports, amid strengthening ties between Caracas and Moscow, France ....

  • 6 women, children wounded in explosion in Jalalabad city leaves 6 women, children wounded

    Date: 2019-03-25 06:24:37 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:7864255

    KABUL, March 25 (MENA) - At least six people, including three women and three children, were wounded in an explosion in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of Nangarhar province, Khaama Press reported. The provincial government media office ....

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