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  • Saudi victim of NZ attack dies; death toll rises to 50

    Date: 2019-03-15 19:32:10 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:72 - ID:7850002

    RIYADH, March 15 (MENA) - One of two Saudi victims of terror attacks in New Zealand on Friday has died, his family confirmed to Al Arabiya Television. With his death, the death toll of the attacks on two mosques in has risen to 50. Earlier, ....

  • UNHCR chief saddened by New Zealand terror attack

    Date: 2019-03-15 17:15:24 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:67 - ID:7849806

    GENEVA, March 15 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi was shocked at the terror attack that targeted two mosques that killed at least 49 people and left dozens injured. In a statement released by the UNHCR, Grandi said: "It ....

  • Greece condemns New Zealand mosque massacre

    Date: 2019-03-15 16:26:44 GMT - Greece - World - SN:64 - ID:7849801

    ATHENS, March 15 (MENA) - Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Friday conveyed the nation's condolences to the government and people of New Zealand following a right-wing extremist mass shooting at two mosques that killed at least 49 people and ....

  • Czech PM condemns terrorist attacks on New Zealand mosques

    Date: 2019-03-15 15:54:12 GMT - Czech - World - SN:62 - ID:7849767

    PRAGUE, March 15 (MENA) - Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš condemned Friday’s attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand that claimed 49 lives and left others wounded. He tweeted that he was "appalled by the horrendous terrorist attack," ....

  • Canadian PM condemned terror attack in New Zealand

    Date: 2019-03-15 15:42:16 GMT - Canada - World - SN:60 - ID:7849744

    OTTAWA, March 15 (MENA) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the terror attack in New Zealand and vowed to work with the country "to take action against violent extremism," CNN reported. He said in a statement: "To the people of ....

  • Four Pakistanis injured in New Zealand mosque attacks, five missing

    Date: 2019-03-15 15:15:48 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:57 - ID:7849652

    ISLAMABAD, March 15 (MENA) - The Foreign Office of Pakistan said Friday that four Pakistani nationals were injured, while five were still missing after the horrific terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, Geo News ....

  • UN chief slams New Zealand terror attack

    Date: 2019-03-15 15:14:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:7849602

    NEW YORK, March 15 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned on Friday the terrorist attack that targeted two mosques in New Zealand's city of Christchurch, leaving scores of Muslim worshipers dead and injured. "I’m saddened & ....

  • Afghanistan: Up to 40 Taliban militants killed, injured in operations, sorties

    Date: 2019-03-15 14:06:30 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:51 - ID:7849518

    KABUL, March 15 (MENA) - Up to 40 Taliban militants were killed or wounded on Friday during the operations of Afghan Special Forces and airstrikes carried out in the past 24 hours in four provinces of the country, military sources said. At least ....

  • UNHCR: Over 5,000 Venezuelans find new homes through Brazil’s internal relocation program

    Date: 2019-03-15 12:52:51 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:46 - ID:7849488

    GENEVA, March 15 (MENA) - Over 5,000 Venezuelans have been relocated from Brazil’s northern state of Roraima to 17 other states in the country, thanks to an innovative internal relocation program supported by UNHCR, the UN Refugee agency, civil ....

  • World leaders react to New Zealand mosques' deadly mass shootings - 5 World Capitals

    Date: 2019-03-15 12:46:02 GMT - World Capitals - World - SN:45 - ID:7849413

    US President Donald Trump is expressing "warmest sympathy and best wishes" to the people of New Zealand after "the horrible massacre in the Mosques," ABC News reported. Trump tweeted Friday as the White House issued a statement condemning the ....

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