World

  • Service : English General
  • Category : World
  • Train hits school van at India crossing, killing 12 children

    Date: 2018-04-26 07:06:24 GMT - India - World - SN:4 - ID:7369858

    NEW DELHI, April 26 (MENA) - A train crashed into a school van at an unmanned railroad crossing in northern India on Thursday, killing 12 children, police said, ABC News reported. Top police officer O.P. Singh said the van driver also was ....

  • Moscow calls US actions at Seattle diplomatic facilities violation of int'l law

    Date: 2018-04-25 22:55:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:86 - ID:7369658

    MOSCOW, WASHINGTON, April 25 (MENA) - The United States has violated the diplomatic convention as well as international law by breaking into the closed residence of the Russian Consul General in Seattle, the head of the consular section at the ....

  • SSJ-100, MC-21 airplanes may be united under single brand

    Date: 2018-04-25 22:49:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:7369569

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - SSJ-100 and MC-21 airplanes may bear a common brand, President of the Sukhoi Civil Aircraft (SCA) company Alexander Rubtsov told reporters on the sidelines of the Eurasia Airshow-2018. "It’s quite probable that we will ....

  • 9,000 Nepalis face deportation as Trump administration prepares to cancel residency permits

    Date: 2018-04-25 22:34:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:7369548

    WASHINGTON, April 25 (MENA) - The US Department of Homeland Security is preparing to cancel the temporary residency permits of about 9,000 immigrants from Nepal, the Trump administration’s latest move to expel foreigners living in the United States ....

  • Trump hints aggressive show of support to V.A. nominee

    Date: 2018-04-25 22:18:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:83 - ID:7369472

    NEW YORK, April 25 (MENA) – US President Trump acknowledged that Dr. Ronny L. Jackson, his nominee to lead the Veterans Affairs Department, is in serious trouble amid accusations that as the White House doctor he oversaw a hostile work environment, ....

  • Russian, Armenian presidents discuss political crisis in Armenia

    Date: 2018-04-25 22:11:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:82 - ID:7369562

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - It is crucial for all political forces in Armenia to show restraint and responsibility so as to overcome the domestic crisis, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian counterpart Armen Sargsyan agreed in their phone ....

  • UN warns of surge in attacks on Syrian civilians

    Date: 2018-04-25 21:43:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:7369641

    NEW YORK, April 25 (MENA) - The UN's deputy humanitarian chief said attacks on civilians in Syria and their homes, schools and health facilities "have reached some of the highest levels since the conflict began" seven years ago, ABC News ....

  • Danish inventor sentenced to life for murder of Swedish journalist

    Date: 2018-04-25 21:30:15 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:79 - ID:7369566

    COPENHAGEN, April 25 (MENA) - A court in Copenhagen sentenced 47-year-old inventor Peter Madsen to life in prison for killing Swedish journalist Kim Wall onboard his submarine last year, DW reported Wednesday. The judge and two lay jurors found ....

  • Russia hopes all political forces in Armenia will show readiness for dialogue

    Date: 2018-04-25 20:33:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:7369504

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - Moscow expects that all political forces in Armenia will show responsibility and readiness for a constructive dialogue, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, TASS News Agency reported. "We continue carefully ....

  • Indonesian oil well fire kills 18, injures dozens

    Date: 2018-04-25 19:09:09 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:70 - ID:7369477

    JAKARTA, April 25 (MENA) - A newly drilled, unregulated oil well in western Indonesia has exploded into flames, killing at least 18 people and injuring dozens, authorities said. Dozens of people were taken to hospital in the provincial capital, ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD