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Thai Airways cancelled flights to Pakistan and Europe
Date: 2019-02-28 08:00:23 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:12 - ID:7826079
BANGKOK, Feb 28 (MENA) - Pakistan has shut its airspace, forcing commercial airlines to reroute. Thai Airways International announced on Thursday that it had cancelled flights to Pakistan and Europe, which left thousands of passengers stranded in ....
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No agreement: Trump-Kim summit cut short in Hanoi
Date: 2019-02-28 07:47:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7826067
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (MENA) - "No agreement was reached at this time, but their respective teams look forward to meeting in the future," CNN quoted US press secretary Sarah Sanders as saying in a statement. US President Donald Trump insisted that ....
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Russia submits its draft resolution on Venezuela to UNSC — diplomatic mission
Date: 2019-02-28 06:54:04 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:7 - ID:7826011
NEW YORK, Feb 28 (MENA) - Russia has submitted its own draft resolution on Venezuela to the UN Security Council (UNSC) after the US had submitted its draft document, official spokesman for the Russian mission to the UN Fyodor Strzhizhovsky told ....
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17 dead in terror blast in central Mali
Date: 2019-02-27 17:50:29 GMT - Mali - World - SN:99 - ID:7825585
BAMAKU, Feb 27 (MENA) - Seventeen civilians were killed in a blast caused by a booby-trapped corpse in central Mali, Eyewitness News quoted security sources and a local official as saying on Wednesday. The incident occurred on Tuesday in ....
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EU announces a vital € 82 million contribution to UNRWA
Date: 2019-02-27 16:20:29 GMT - palestine - World - SN:90 - ID:7825475
RAMALLAH, Feb 27 (MENA) - EU Representative, Ralph Tarraf, and Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Pierre Krähenbühl, signed Wednesday at UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem the ....
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Arab, foreign countries condole with Egypt...2 Arab and world capitals
Date: 2019-02-27 16:13:42 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:89 - ID:7825345
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condoled with President Sisi and the Egyptian people over the victims of train accident. In his cable, Abbas wished Allah Almighty would bestow his mercy on the victims and wished the injured a speedy ....
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Trump says he looked forward to "very successful" summit with N.Korea's leader
Date: 2019-02-27 13:48:57 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:70 - ID:7824967
HANOI, Feb 27 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said he looked forward to a "very successful" summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, CNN reported on Wednesday. "It's great to be with you, we had a very successful first summit," Trump added ....
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All flight operations in Pakistan suspended till Thursday midnight
Date: 2019-02-27 13:29:10 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:65 - ID:7824966
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (MENA) - All flight operations in Pakistan will remain suspended till Thursday midnight, the Pakistani Civil Aviation Authority said in a notification on Wednesday. The authority, in a notification, announced it has officially ....
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FM Qureshi calls on India to review its aggression, adopt peace
Date: 2019-02-27 12:13:22 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:50 - ID:7824505
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (MENA) - Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday asked India to review its aggression and adopt the path of cooperation and peace, the Express Tribune reported Wednesday. The foreign minister's remark came ....
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Pakistani airspace closed until further notice: CAA
Date: 2019-02-27 10:15:35 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:34 - ID:7824493
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (MENA) - Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in a tweet declared an aerial emergency, saying Pakistani airspace is closed until further notice, the Express Tribune reported. All local and international commercial flights ....