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  • 8 Daesh members face death penalty in Iran

    Date: 2018-05-13 14:19:19 GMT - Iran - World - SN:71 - ID:7398431

    TEHRAN, May 13 (MENA) - Death sentences were issued Sunday for eight members of the Daesh terrorist group involved in the June 2017 attack on the Iranian parliament. "The court has found that these people deserve death penalty for assisting ....

  • Daesh claims deadly Indonesia church attacks

    Date: 2018-05-13 13:09:54 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:56 - ID:7398266

    JAKARTA, May 13 (MENA) - Daesh terrorist group is responsible for suicide attacks against three churches in Indonesia that killed at least 11 people on Sunday, the Jakarta Post quoted Daesh propaganda agency Amaq as saying. "Three martyrdom ....

  • Iranian FM: European guarantees should meet Iran's interests

    Date: 2018-05-13 12:50:19 GMT - China - World - SN:53 - ID:7398168

    BEIJING, May 13 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that the European states should provide Tehran with firm guarantees to ensure the country's interests after Washington's withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal. "The ....

  • Jamaah Ansharut Daulah declared Daesh-linked terrorist group

    Date: 2018-05-13 11:37:07 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:37 - ID:7397920

    JAKARTA, May 13 (MENA) - The Indonesian authorities declared Jamaah Ansharut Daulah a Daesh-linked terrorist group over links to three churches blasts in Surabaya, Indonesia’s second-largest city. At least eleven people have been killed and ....

  • 36 killed, injured in fire exchange in eastern Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-05-13 10:44:00 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:27 - ID:7397869

    KABUL, May 13 (MENA) - At least six civilians were killed and 30 injured Sunday when militants exchanged fire with security forces in eastern Afghanistan. Militants detonated bombs and stormed a government building in an ongoing assault in the ....

  • Afghan defense minister visits Tehran

    Date: 2018-05-13 09:33:47 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:21 - ID:7397648

    KABUL, May 13 (MENA) - Afghan Minister of Defense Gen. Tariq Shah Bahrami visited Iran on an official invitation of the Iranian military officials, Khaama press reported. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said Gen. Bahrami will hold talks regarding ....

  • International Conference of News Agencies opens in Islamabad

    Date: 2018-05-13 08:28:18 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:15 - ID:7397543

    ISLAMABAD, May 13 (MENA) - A two-day International Conference of News Agencies kicked off in Pakistan on Sunday under the theme, Pakistan’s Media – Opportunities and Challenges. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi attended the opening ....

  • 9 killed, scores injured in attacks on churches in Indonesia

    Date: 2018-05-13 06:44:00 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:9 - ID:7397437

    JAKARTA, May 13 (MENA) - Suspected suicide bombers struck three different churches in Indonesia on Sunday morning, killing at least nine people and injuring scores more, police were quoted by CNN as saying. Forty people -- including two police ....

  • French police race to identify Paris attacker as Daesh claims attack

    Date: 2018-05-13 06:43:28 GMT - France - World - SN:8 - ID:7397445

    PARIS, May 13 (MENA) - French investigators have scrambled to identify a knifeman who killed one person and wounded four others in a suspected terror attack that brought panic once more to the streets of Paris, France 24 reported. An assailant ....

  • US wants N.K. to ship part of nuclear, missile stockpiles out of country within months: sources

    Date: 2018-05-13 06:33:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:7397464

    SEOUL, May 13 (MENA) - The United States has demanded that North Korea ship some of its nuclear weapons, fissile material and long-range missiles out of the country within months after next month's summit between the two countries, Yonhap reported ....

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