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  • Japan launches H-2A rocket carrying intelligence-gathering satellite

    Date: 2018-06-12 09:05:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:7440752

    TOKYO, June 12 (MENA) - Japan on Tuesday launched an H-2A rocket carrying a government radar-type intelligence-gathering satellite from the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan, Kyodo news agency reported. The reconnaissance satellites ....

  • Eight soldiers killed, injured in clashes with Taliban in northern Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-06-12 07:39:54 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:7440708

    KABUL, June 12 (MENA) - At least three Afghan soldiers were killed and five injured in clashes with Taliban elements in the northern Afghan province of Sar-e-Pul, ToloNews reported. Taliban elements opened fire at security check posts in ....

  • Paris commuter train overturns leaving seven injured

    Date: 2018-06-12 07:27:25 GMT - France - World - SN:15 - ID:7440693

    PARIS, June 12 (MENA) - A landslip caused by heavy rains Tuesday led three carriages of a Paris suburban RER train to overturn, slightly injuring seven people, France's transport minister said. "There has been... a landslip on the RER B" between ....

  • Moon expresses hope for successful US-N. Korea summit

    Date: 2018-06-12 07:24:16 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:7440638

    SEOUL, June 12 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in expressed hope for the success of the historic US-North Korea summit Tuesday, which he said would open a new era of a peaceful, nuclear-free Korean Peninsula, Yonhap reported. "The North ....

  • Kim says path to meeting with Trump was not easy

    Date: 2018-06-12 07:09:34 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:11 - ID:7440636

    SINGAPORE, June 12 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has acknowledged that it wasn't an easy path to the meeting with US President Donald Trump in Singapore, Yonhap reported Tuesday. "We have a past that is holding us down and wrong ....

  • Russian FM: US completely ruins Minsk agreements

    Date: 2018-06-12 07:00:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:7440659

    MOSCOW, June 12 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday that the ministerial meeting of the Normandy Four [Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France] was very useful, although not all problems were managed to be resolved, TASS news ....

  • Trump hails 'excellent relationship' with Kim, turning historic corner 3 last Singapore

    Date: 2018-06-12 07:00:06 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:9 - ID:7440628

    Trump was asked if he and Kim had talked about denuclearisation and he replied: "We’re starting that process very quickly, very very quickly." "We’re very proud of what took place today," said Trump. "I think our whole relationship with North ....

  • Trump hails 'excellent relationship' with Kim, turning historic corner 2 Singapore

    Date: 2018-06-12 06:50:34 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:8 - ID:7440625

    US President Donald Trump said it was a "pretty comprehensive document," but didn't offer details on what it contains, according to CNN. He said he would discuss it "at great length" at an upcoming news conference and indicated it would be made ....

  • Trump hails 'excellent relationship' with Kim, turning historic corner

    Date: 2018-06-12 06:45:05 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:6 - ID:7440624

    SINGAPORE, June 12 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump and North Korean Kim Jong Un signed on Tuesday what the US President called a "very important document" at the conclusion of their landmark talks, CNN reported. (MORE) M N E/R R N ....

  • Trump-Kim summit kicks off in Singapore

    Date: 2018-06-12 06:40:37 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:5 - ID:7440622

    SINGAPORE, June 12 (MENA) - The historic summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un kicked off at the Capella Hotel in Singapore earlier Tuesday. The encounter is the first ever between a sitting US president ....

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