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  • 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 ....

  • UN welcomes Spain's decision to allow refugees ship to dock

    Date: 2018-06-11 22:01:51 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:99 - ID:7440512

    GENEVA, June 11 (MENA) - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Monday welcomed a decision taken by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to exceptionally allow Aquarius; a rescue boat with 629 migrants onboard, to dock in ....

  • FBI arrests dozens in alleged wire transfer scam

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:44:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:7440517

    WASHINGTON, June 11 (MENA) - US Federal authorities have arrested dozens of people for allegedly hijacking or intercepting wire transfers through sophisticated email scams, The Hill quoted the US Department of Justice (DOJ) as saying on ....

  • 4 EU states to work together on identifying migrants

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:39:38 GMT - Italy - World - SN:96 - ID:7440474

    ROME, June 11 (MENA) - Representatives from Italy, Malta, Cyprus and Greece pledged Monday to work together to identify those migrants who have died or gone missing over the years in the Mediterranean, ABC News reported. The four countries agreed ....

  • UNSC holds urgent meeting on Yemen

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:38:51 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:95 - ID:7440511

    NEW YORK, June 11 (MENA) - The UN humanitarian chief told the UN Security Council it’s critical to prevent a battle for the Yemeni port of Hodeida, which is a vital supply link to millions of Yemenis. Mark Lowcock briefed the Security Council ....

  • US unveils new Russia sanctions over cyberattacks

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:16:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:7440483

    WASHINGTON, June 11 (MENA) - The US has issued new sanctions against Russians who it says assisted in developing offensive cyber activities, Sky News reported. Three individuals and five Russian businesses have been placed on the sanctions list ....

  • Russia blasts G7 statement on Skripal case

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:07:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:7440472

    MOSCOW, June 11 (MENA) - The statement by the Group of Seven (G7) countries demonstrates that the United Kingdom has only "groundless accusations" against Russia regarding the Skripals case, a representative of the Russian Embassy in London told ....

  • 24 seriously injured in China gas pipeline explosion

    Date: 2018-06-11 19:36:04 GMT - China - World - SN:89 - ID:7440408

    BEIJING, June 11 (MENA) - Twenty-four people were seriously injured in a natural gas pipeline explosion in southwest China's Guizhou Province Sunday night, the official Xinhua reported Monday. Gas leaked from a section of the gas pipeline ....

  • Pompeo: US can dismantle North Korea weapons

    Date: 2018-06-11 12:14:17 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:38 - ID:7439604

    KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (MENA) - The U.S. is “prepared to make security assurances” for North Korea in the event Pyongyang agrees to denuclearize after the historic summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean President Kim Jong Un, ....

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