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Taliban bombing kills 4, including Afghan police commander
Date: 2018-04-18 13:53:52 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:62 - ID:7356827
KABUL, April 18 (MENA) - An Afghan official said a bomb blast has killed four people, including a police commander, in the southern Kandahar province. The attack was claimed by the Taliban, Khaama Press agency reported. A Kandahar police ....
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Trump: Meeting between US Pompeo, North Korea's Kim went smoothly
Date: 2018-04-18 13:01:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:48 - ID:7357051
WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a meeting held between US Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang in past week, went smoothly and good relations were ....
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WWII bomb to force evacuation around Berlin's main station
Date: 2018-04-18 11:46:58 GMT - Germany - World - SN:38 - ID:7356824
BERLIN, April 18 (MENA) - Police say they will have to evacuate an area around Berlin's central railway station on Friday to defuse a 500-kilogram (1,100-pound) World War II bomb discovered during construction work, the ABC News reported. Police ....
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Peace treaty with N. Korea possible following denuclearization: official
Date: 2018-04-18 08:07:57 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:7356398
SEOUL, April 18 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States may seek to sign a peace treaty with North Korea when and if the communist state completely gives up its nuclear ambitions, Seoul's top security adviser said Wednesday. Chung Eui-yong, ....
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U.S. Secretary of State nominee Pompeo met with North Korea's Kim: Washington Post
Date: 2018-04-18 06:40:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:7356366
WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - US Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo made a secret visit to North Korea over the Easter weekend and met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday. The meeting comes ahead of a ....
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White House says no direct talks yet between Trump, DPRK's Kim
Date: 2018-04-18 06:09:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:7356339
WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - The White House said on Tuesday that the US government has had talks "at the highest levels" with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), but there have been no talks yet between President Donald Trump and ....
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UN report covers up militants’ crimes against Syrian women — Russian diplomat
Date: 2018-04-17 22:55:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:7355905
MOSCOW, April 17 (MENA) - The new UN report on conflict-related sexual violence failed to offer a complete picture of terrorists’ crimes against women in Syria and ignored the fundamental change in the security situation in the country, TASS quoted ....
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Guterres calls on Syrian gov't to ensure OPCW inspectors able to work without restrictions
Date: 2018-04-17 22:45:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:7355917
NEW YORK, April 17 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the Syrian government to ensure international chemical weapons inspectors are able to work without restrictions. Guterres said "it's the obligation of the Syrian ....
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Russia calls on western countries to stop meddling with OPCW work in Syria
Date: 2018-04-17 22:44:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:90 - ID:7355914
MOSCOW, April 17 (MENA) - Moscow calls on Western countries to stop meddling with the work of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons in Syria (OPCW), Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday. She was ....
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UK: Salisbury incident nerve agent ‘delivered in liquid form’
Date: 2018-04-17 22:36:47 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:88 - ID:7355899
LONDON, April 17 (MENA) - The nerve agent used to attack former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter was delivered in a “liquid form”, the British Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has said. Only a “very ....