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  • Maldivian president, OIC chief probe fostering bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2018-05-03 15:33:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:64 - ID:7382161

    RIYADH/MALE, May 3 (MENA) - President of the Maldives Abdulla Yameen received Thursday in Malé Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, who is currently visiting the Maldives. The meeting ....

  • May, Guterres agree on establishing independent investigation on Syria chemical attack

    Date: 2018-05-03 12:44:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:40 - ID:7381861

    LONDON, May 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Theresa May met United Nations Secretary General António Guterres on Wednesday for bilateral talks, said the British cabinet spokesman. The premier and the secretary general discussed the recent use of ....

  • UN chief warns against scrapping Iran nuclear deal ‘unless good alternative in place’

    Date: 2018-05-03 11:29:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:7381627

    NEW YORK, May 3 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday against scrapping the Iran nuclear deal unless there is a good alternative in place, Russia Today said. US President Donald Trump has been threatening to pull out ....

  • Russia condemns terrorist attack in Libya

    Date: 2018-05-03 10:14:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:7381356

    MOSCOW, May 3 (MENA) - Russia condemned on Thursday a terror attack at the High National Election Commission of Libya in Tripoli. In a statement on its official website, the Russian Foreign Ministry said, "We strongly condemn this criminal act. ....

  • Lavrov: Russian-US relations continue to deteriorate

    Date: 2018-05-03 09:48:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:7381355

    MOSCOW, May 3 (MENA) - Moscow will form an opinion on Washington’s willingness to build constructive relations only by Washington’s practical steps, TASS quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as telling Italy’s Panorama magazine ....

  • High-speed dust storm kills over 75 in India

    Date: 2018-05-03 08:20:34 GMT - India - World - SN:15 - ID:7381234

    NEW DELHI, May 3 (MENA) - A heavy dust storm wreaked havoc in several parts of western and northern India on Wednesday, killing at least 75 people and leaving over 100 injured, India TV News reported on Thursday. The number of deaths is likely ....

  • Afghanistan demands extradition of national who killed diplomat in Karachi

    Date: 2018-05-03 07:47:51 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:7381244

    KABUL, May 3 (MENA) - Afghanistan has demanded Pakistan to handover its national, who had killed a Karachi-based diplomat last year, Pakistan's Daily Times reported. An Afghan security guard at the consulate in Karachi had shot dead Muhammad Zaki ....

  • Explosion in US' Connecticut injures multiple officers

    Date: 2018-05-03 06:53:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:7381168

    WASHINGTON, May 3 (MENA) - An explosion behind a home in North Haven, Connecticut, injured eight police officers Wednesday night, CBS News reported. North Haven police said they were investigating a domestic violence incident around 7 p.m. ....

  • Puerto Rico's chief of staff resigns

    Date: 2018-05-03 06:13:59 GMT - Puerto Rico - World - SN:3 - ID:7381149

    SAN JUAN, May 3 (MENA) - Puerto Rico's chief of staff resigned Wednesday as he and four other government officials faced accusations of undue influence, ABC News reported. Gov. Ricardo Rossello accepted the resignation of Chief of Staff William ....

  • 30 injured in explosion in Stamford Hill, north London

    Date: 2018-05-03 05:59:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:1 - ID:7381134

    LONDON, May 3 (MENA) - Up to 30 people have been injured following an explosion in Stamford Hill in north London. Sky News reported Thursday, giving no further details. (MENA) R R N/ ....

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