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Two children injured in shooting northwestern London
Date: 2018-05-06 18:40:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:77 - ID:7386876
LONDON, May 6 (MENA) - The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that two boys were shot within minutes of each other on Sunday afternoon in Harrow, north-west London, Daily Star newspaper reported. A spokeswoman for Metropolitan Police said: ....
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Pakistani interior minister injured in assassination attempt
Date: 2018-05-06 17:17:43 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:69 - ID:7386660
ISLAMABAD, May 6 (MENA) - Pakistani Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal was shot at and injured during a corner meeting in Narowal's Kanjrur tehsil on Sunday, in what Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif described as an "assassination attempt," Pakistan's ....
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Boris Johnson hopes US visit can save Iran nuclear weapons deal
Date: 2018-05-06 10:16:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:7385643
LONDON, May 6 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is travelling to the US as part of a diplomatic effort to persuade US President Donald Trump not to scrap the Iran nuclear deal, The Guardian reported on Sunday. Trump has fiercely ....
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9 found killed in southern Mexico
Date: 2018-05-05 22:31:23 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:71 - ID:7385257
MEXICO CITY, May 5 (MENA) - Mexican authorities said nine men have been found murdered in the back of a small cargo truck in the southern state of Guerrero, Fox News reported on Saturday. State prosecutors said in a statement that the men were ....
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Cuba to host Colombia peace talks with ELN rebels
Date: 2018-05-05 20:45:24 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:67 - ID:7385218
BOGOTA, May 5 (MENA) – Colombia's government and its last major rebel movement have agreed to continue peace talks in Cuba after Ecuador last month withdrew as host for the negotiations, Fox News reported on Saturday. Peace talks with the ....
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Gas explosion kills 6 miners in southwest Pakistan
Date: 2018-05-05 19:44:21 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:64 - ID:7385155
ISLAMABAD, May 5 (MENA) - A government official has said that a methane gas explosion in a coal mine killed at least six miners in southwest Pakistan on Saturday, Fox News reported. Senior government official Javed Anwar said eleven coal miners ....
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S. Korea urges int'l support for inter-Korean efforts to denuke
Date: 2018-05-05 19:33:31 GMT - south korea - World - SN:61 - ID:7385149
MANILA, May 5 (MENA) - South Korea's Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon asked Asian and Pacific leaders on Saturday to lend support for the implementation of last week's inter-Korean peace agreement, Yonhap News Agency quoted his office as saying. He ....
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NASA's Insight spacecraft starts 6-month journey to Mars
Date: 2018-05-05 19:01:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:7385103
NEW YORK, May 5 (MENA) - NASA has launched a spacecraft to land on Mars and explore the mysterious insides of the red planet as it will take more than six months for the spacecraft to reach Mars and start its unprecedented geologic ....
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Russian army fosters 10 jets by Kinzhal air-launched missiles
Date: 2018-05-05 18:58:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:7385102
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) - Ten MiG-31 fighter jets fitted with the air-launched Kinzhal (Dagger) hypersonic missile are on test combat duty, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov was quoted by TASS news agency on Saturday. "It is a ....
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Israeli PM to meet Putin in Moscow on Wednesday
Date: 2018-05-05 18:42:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:7385124
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow Wednesday to "discuss regional developments," a statement released by the Israeli Prime Minister's Office Saturday said. This ....