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  • Macron calls for presidential hunts to be restored

    Date: 2018-04-01 22:54:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:100 - ID:7328189

    LONDON, April 1 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron is calling for the tradition of ‘presidential hunts’ to be revived despite increasing support for a ban on hunting with hounds among the public and some of his own MPs, The Telegraph reported ....

  • Russia in talks with last rebel group in Ghouta

    Date: 2018-04-01 22:40:23 GMT - Syria - World - SN:98 - ID:7328278

    DAMASCUS, April 1 (MENA) - Russia's military said a preliminary agreement has been reached on the withdrawal of fighters of the Jaish al-Islam (Army of Islam) rebel group from the eastern Ghouta suburbs of Syria's capital, Damascus, ABC News ....

  • US senator criticizes Israeli aggression against Palestinians in Gaza

    Date: 2018-04-01 22:29:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:7328279

    WASHINGTON, April 1 (MENA) - US Senator Bernie Sanders said he doesn't believe the official response from Israeli authorities that they were facing "violent terror demonstrations" in Gaza, CNN reported on Sunday "From what my understanding is, ....

  • UK to bear responsibility for provocation in Skripal case - Russian ambassador

    Date: 2018-04-01 21:26:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:7328125

    MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) – The United Kingdom cannot make secret information on the Skripal case and London will bear responsibility for this provocation, Russian Ambassador to the UK Alexander Yakovenko said in an interview with Itogi Nedeli (Weekly ....

  • Pakistan condemns killing of 17 people by Indian fire in Kashmir

    Date: 2018-04-01 21:14:56 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:91 - ID:7328152

    ISLAMABAD, April 1 (MENA) – At least 17 Kashmiri young men were killed after Indian troops conducted cordon and search operations in occupied Kashmir's Islamabad and Shopian districts, Geo News reported on Sunday. The Pakistani Foreign Office ....

  • October 20 set to be date of Afghan elections

    Date: 2018-04-01 19:30:56 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:85 - ID:7328139

    KABUL, April 1 (MENA) - The Afghan Independent Election Commission (IEC) confirmed October date for the Parliamentary and Districts Councils Elections, Khaama Press agency reported on Sunday. The IEC chief confirmed the date for the ....

  • Western Iran quake injures 18 people

    Date: 2018-04-01 19:14:47 GMT - Iran - World - SN:84 - ID:7328137

    TEHRAN, April 1 (MENA) – The 5.3-Richter quake that occurred Sunday in Sarpol-e Zahab, western province of Kermanshah, injured 18 people, IRNA quoted director general of Kermanshah crisis management office as saying. As many as 14 people were ....

  • Park in Britain closed after baby dies from heart attack

    Date: 2018-04-01 17:33:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:78 - ID:7328079

    LONDON, April 1 (MENA) - A safari park has been closed after a two-month-old baby suffered a heart attack and died, The Telegraph reported on Sunday. Police and ambulance workers - alongside an emergency services helicopter - raced to the scene ....

  • 7 policemen killed in prison riot in Mexico

    Date: 2018-04-01 17:31:19 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:77 - ID:7328021

    MEXICO CITY, April 1 (MENA) - Mexican authorities in eastern the country said seven police officers have died while trying to quell a prison riot, ABC news reported on Sunday. The Veracruz state government said the officers entered the La Toma ....

  • All Russian diplomats expelled from US return to Moscow

    Date: 2018-04-01 11:43:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:7327158

    MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - On Saturday night, two Russian Ilyushin Il-96-600 passenger aircraft carrying the Russian diplomats expelled from the United States, departed from Dulles International Airport in Washington, Sputnik reported. The second ....

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