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US weighs cuts to funding for 'bad deal' UN
Date: 2018-11-09 20:39:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:7662540
WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (MENA) - The United States is seeking to reduce its funding for the United Nations, US Ambassador Nikki Haley said Friday, stressing that multilateralism had, at times, been a "bad deal" for Americans. By far the UN's largest ....
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Russian ministry dismisses US claims about Russian chemical weapons as blackmail
Date: 2018-11-09 18:07:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:7662298
MOSCOW, Nov 9 (MENA) - Russia regards claims by US Department of State officials it is in breach of international chemical weapons control legislation as attempts to distract attention from internal contradictions. US allegations look like outright ....
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UNHCR extremely concerned about escalation of conflict in Yemen's Hudaydah
Date: 2018-11-09 17:57:09 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:42 - ID:7662304
GENEVA, Nov 9 (MENA) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is extremely concerned about the recent intensification of conflict in Yemen's Al Hudaydah governorate and its impact on the civilian population as well as on ....
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Moscow protests over Austria’s actions in case of ex-colonel accused of spying
Date: 2018-11-09 17:38:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:7662302
MOSCOW, Nov 9 (MENA) - Austria’s statements and actions over the case of an ex-colonel accused of spying for Moscow are based on suspicions, and there is no evidence backing them up, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement ....
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Moscow summons Austrian ambassador on spy charges
Date: 2018-11-09 12:45:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:7661858
MOSCOW, Nov 9 (MENA) - Russia’s Foreign Ministry summoned Austrian Ambassador to Moscow Johannes Eigner over Vienna’s statements about a retired Austrian Army officer’s suspected involvement in espionage for Moscow, TASS news agency reported on ....
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Bourke St attacker shot by police in Melbourne dies in hospital
Date: 2018-11-09 11:29:09 GMT - Australia - World - SN:22 - ID:7661782
CANBERRA, Nov 9 (MENA) - A man shot by police after stabbing three people in Melbourne's Bourke Street has died in hospital, Australia's ABC Local Radio reported Friday. One of the stabbing victims died of his injuries, while two are still in ....
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6 killed, 13 injured in road accident in northern India
Date: 2018-11-09 10:07:35 GMT - India - World - SN:17 - ID:7661720
NEW DELHI, Nov 9 (MENA) - At least six people were killed and 13 others injured on Friday in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and another vehicle in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, police said. The accident took place in ....
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Philippine court orders arrest of Imelda Marcos for graft
Date: 2018-11-09 09:49:51 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:15 - ID:7661697
MANILA, Nov 9 (MENA) - The Philippine anti-corruption court has ordered the arrest of former first lady Imelda Marcos after finding her guilty on seven counts of graft during the two-decade rule of her husband, the former dictator Ferdinand ....
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One dead, two wounded following stabbing in Australia
Date: 2018-11-09 08:13:43 GMT - Australia - World - SN:9 - ID:7661507
CANBERRA, Nov 9 (MENA) - One of the stabbing victims in Bourke Street attack died while two are in hospital, Australia's ABC Local Radio reported Friday. Australian police have shot a knife-wielding man after three people were stabbed in ....
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Melbourne attack: Man arrested after fire and stabbings
Date: 2018-11-09 07:49:49 GMT - Australia - World - SN:7 - ID:7661463
CANBERRA, Nov 9 (MENA) - A man has been arrested after setting a car on fire and stabbing three people - one fatally - in central Melbourne, Australia. The attacker was shot by police after confronting officers on a busy city street, authorities ....
