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US accuses Chinese nationals of infiltrating corporate, gov't technology
Date: 2018-12-20 22:58:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:7724169
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (MENA) - The Justice Department on Thursday accused two Chinese nationals with ties to China’s security apparatus of infiltrating commercial and government computer systems, including a Department of Energy lab, in an ongoing ....
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Trump: US defense secretary Jim Mattis to quit
Date: 2018-12-20 22:54:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:7724164
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (MENA) - US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis will be retiring "with distinction" at the end of February, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday. Trump tweeted that General Mattis "was a great help to me in getting allies and ....
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US considers substantial reduction of troops in Afghanistan
Date: 2018-12-20 22:50:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:7724163
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (MENA) - The Trump administration is actively considering plans for a significant drawdown of American troops in Afghanistan that could begin in as soon as several weeks, multiple officials said, in the start of the conclusion of ....
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One killed, eight injured as car ploughs into pedestrians in Germany
Date: 2018-12-20 19:54:36 GMT - Germany - World - SN:59 - ID:7724063
BERLIN, Dec 20 (MENA) - A woman was killed and eight others injured on Thursday after a car ploughed into pedestrians in Germany, Daily Star reported. Police spokeswoman Ramona Hörst said: "There are first indications of a possible suicide ....
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Tsunami warning issued after 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Russia's Kamchatka
Date: 2018-12-20 19:18:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:7724024
MOSCOW, Dec 20 (MENA) - A tsunami warning has been issued for the coastal areas of Russia’s Far East after a strong earthquake off the coast of Kamchatka. Waves are said to be possible within 300 kilometers of the epicenter, RT reported ....
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Pompeo: Trump-Kim Jong Un summit to be held on New Year's Eve
Date: 2018-12-20 18:32:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:7723944
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (MENA) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday that Washington hopes to hold a summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un on New Year's Eve Celebrations. " We are working on ....
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Interpol: Returning jihadists 'threaten new wave of terror in Europe'
Date: 2018-12-20 18:27:09 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:51 - ID:7723926
BRUSSELS, Dec 20 (MENA) - Europe is facing a new wave of terrorism as radicalised individuals return and jihadists are released from jail, the general secretary of Interpol has warned. Jürgen Stock, Interpol’s chief, who is also a criminologist ....
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Trump's Syria pullout could hurt fight against Daesh, Germany says
Date: 2018-12-20 16:55:43 GMT - Germany - World - SN:48 - ID:7723847
BERLIN, Dec 20 (MENA) - Germany warned Thursday that US President Donald Trump's decision to pull troops out of Syria could endanger a battle against Daesh, the Local Germany website. "The Daesh has been pushed back, but the threat is not over. ....
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Spain finds 11 dead migrants, 33 rescued from boat
Date: 2018-12-20 11:15:01 GMT - Spain - World - SN:27 - ID:7723276
MADRID, Dec 20 (MENA) - Spain's Maritime Rescue Service says it found 11 dead migrants in a boat off the country's southern coast and rescued 33 other passengers, ABC News reported. All the migrants — the survivors were 29 men and four women — ....
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No sign drones at London airport terror-related
Date: 2018-12-20 11:08:18 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:26 - ID:7723263
LONDON, Dec 20 (MENA) - British police say they believe the flying of drones over Gatwick Airport is a deliberate act, but there are no signs it is related to terrorism, The New York Times reported on Thursday. Flights in and out of Britain's ....
