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UN raises alarm over weakened fight against hunger, malnutrition in Asia, Pacific
Date: 2018-11-02 13:13:24 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:27 - ID:7651117
GENEVA, Nov 2 (MENA) - The Asia and Pacific region accounts for well over half of the world’s undernourished – nearly half a billion people (486 million), according to a report on Friday. The report "Asia and the Pacific Regional Overview of ....
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Taliban seizes police base northern Afghanistan
Date: 2018-11-02 13:09:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:7651112
KABUL, Nov 2 (MENA) - Taliban militants seized a key base of the Afghan police after an hours-long clash that left three security personnel dead and 17 others held hostage in northern Faryab province, an official said on Friday. The rebels waged ....
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Global-PRNewswire(3):The Wait is Over: GAC Motor's New High-performance GS5 SUV Has Arrived
Date: 2018-11-02 11:48:16 GMT - China - World - SN:24 - ID:7651110
Dear subscribers, following is a Global bulletin published for PR Newswire: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Wait is Over: GAC Motor's New High-performance GS5 ....
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Pakistani PM, Chinese president probe fostering bilateral ties
Date: 2018-11-02 11:45:03 GMT - China - World - SN:20 - ID:7651000
BEIJING, Nov 2 (MENA) - Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently on his first official visit to China after assuming power, met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday. The meeting took place at the Great Hall of the ....
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Trump considers naming State Department spokeswoman as US envoy to UN
Date: 2018-11-02 06:34:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:7650657
WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (MENA) - President Donald Trump said he is considering naming US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert as the next US ambassador to the United Nations. Trump said Nauert is at the top of his list and a decision would ....
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Norway summons Iranian amb. over Denmark plot
Date: 2018-11-01 17:27:29 GMT - Norway - World - SN:78 - ID:7650235
OSLO, Nov 1 (MENA) - Norway’s foreign minister has summoned Iran’s ambassador to Norway for talks in connection with Danish allegations about an Iranian plot to kill an opposition activist in Denmark, The Washington Post reported on Thursday. ....
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UN: Over 88 journalists killed this year
Date: 2018-11-01 15:58:24 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:71 - ID:7650091
CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - United Nations (UN) secretary-general Antonio Guterres said that this year alone, at least 88 journalists have been killed. In a message released by the UN to mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against ....
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Five countries hold 70% of world's last wildernesses - research
Date: 2018-11-01 12:01:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:7649459
LONDON, Nov 1 (MENA) - Just five countries hold 70% of the world’s remaining untouched wilderness areas and urgent international action is needed to protect them, according to new research. Researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ) and ....
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Fuzi: Police detains five on terrorism, immigration charges
Date: 2018-11-01 07:31:17 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:13 - ID:7649066
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 (MENA) - The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) have detained five individuals including three foreigners suspected of being involved in terrorist activities in operations in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Perak and Sabah, the Malaysian news ....
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Kim basts ‘vicious' sanctions squeezing North Korean economy
Date: 2018-11-01 06:47:21 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:7 - ID:7649007
PYONGYANG, Nov 1 (MENA) - North Korean President Kim Jong Un lashed out at the “vicious” sanctions regime against North Korea in the latest sign of his frustration with the pace of peace talks with the Trump administration, Bloomberg reported ....
