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Afghan official says death toll in mosque blast climbs to 27
Date: 2018-11-23 13:22:03 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:40 - ID:7682961
KABUL, Nov 23 (MENA) - An explosion ripped through a mosque inside an Afghan army base in the country's volatile eastern Khost province as Friday prayers were drawing to a close, killing 27 soldiers and wounding 57, the military said. The blast ....
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US embassy condemns attack on Chinese consulate in Karachi
Date: 2018-11-23 11:15:18 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:31 - ID:7682741
ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (MENA) - The US Embassy in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, has condemned an attack that took place near the Chinese consulate in Karachi on Friday. US Chargé d’Affaires to Pakistan Ambassador Paul Jones said that the US is ....
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At least 26 Killed, 50 Injured In blast at Afghan mosque
Date: 2018-11-23 11:13:54 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:30 - ID:7682781
KABUL, Nov 23 (MENA) - An explosion at a mosque in the eastern Afghan province of Khost on Friday killed at least 26 people and wounded 50 others, officials in the area said. The blast took place at a mosque inside an Afghan army base in Ismail ....
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India condemns attack on Chinese consulate in Karachi
Date: 2018-11-23 09:49:56 GMT - India - World - SN:26 - ID:7682651
NEW DELHI, Nov 23 (MENA) - India condemned an attack on the Chinese consulate in Karachi on Friday, saying there was no justification for such violence. Pakistani security forces successfully foiled an attack on the Chinese consulate in Karachi's ....
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Militants killed, wounded in Balkh and Faryab operations
Date: 2018-11-23 09:45:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:25 - ID:7682644
KABUL, Nov 23 (MENA) - Dozens of militants have been killed or wounded during the operations in northern Balkh and Faryab provinces, the Afghan Military in the North said. According to a statement released by 209th Shaheen Corps, at least 20 ....
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BLA group claims responsibility for Chinese consulate attack in Karachi
Date: 2018-11-23 08:06:15 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:18 - ID:7682509
ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (MENA) - The Pakistani separatist Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) insurgent group has claimed responsibility for the attack that took place on Friday outside the Chinese consulate in the city of Karachi, according to ABC news ....
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PM Imran Khan orders probe into attack against Chinese consulate
Date: 2018-11-23 07:41:27 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:12 - ID:7682478
ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (MENA) - Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday condemned the terrorist attack that took place outside the Chinese consulate in Karachi earlier in the day. In a statement, Khan ordered opening a probe into the attack, reported Jeo ....
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Twenty-five killed, multiple injured in Hangu blast in Pakistan
Date: 2018-11-23 07:19:57 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:11 - ID:7682462
HANGU, Pakistan, Nov 23 (MENA) - At least 25 people were killed and dozens injured in a blast in Hangu’s Lower Orakzai area on Friday, security sources said. According to security sources, the blast occurred outside the door of a religious ....
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Chinese consulate staff safe in Karachi attack: FM Qureshi
Date: 2018-11-23 07:16:33 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:10 - ID:7682459
ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said all staff members of the Chinese consulate in Karachi remained safe in Friday's attack, reported Jeo News channel. He condemned the attack as "cowardly" and lauded the timely ....
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Two police officers killed in attack on Chinese consulate in Karachi
Date: 2018-11-23 06:35:31 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:5 - ID:7682413
ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (MENA) - At least two policemen have been killed when unidentified gunmen attacked the Chinese consulate in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, Pakistani officials said on Friday. Gunmen tried to enter the consulate but were ....
