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Canada to increase annual immigration admissions to 350,000 by 2021
Date: 2018-11-01 06:31:05 GMT - Canada - World - SN:5 - ID:7648979
OTTAWA, Nov 1 (MENA) - Canada will take in 40,000 more immigrants in 2021 than it plans to accept this year, Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen said. The target for new arrivals in Canada will rise to 350,000, which is nearly one per cent of the ....
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Lion Air crash: plane's black box pulled from water as first victim identified
Date: 2018-11-01 05:40:36 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:1 - ID:7648937
JAKARTA, Nov 1 (MENA) - Indonesian Navy divers say they have retrieved a black box from the Lion Air plane that plunged into the Java Sea on Monday morning, believed to have killed all 189 people on board, The Guardian reported on ....
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Global-PRNewswire(5):Saudi Oil Derivatives Delivered to Power Plants in Yemen
Date: 2018-10-31 21:36:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:101 - ID:7648859
Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PRNewswire: ................................................................................................................................. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 31, 2018 ....
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2 killed in helicopter crash in New York
Date: 2018-10-31 21:13:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:7648827
NEW YORK, Oct 31 (MENA) - Two people were killed when their helicopter hit a set of power lines and exploded in flames in far northern New York, ABC News reported. Two other men in the helicopter who jumped to the ground managed to ....
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NATO chief urges Russia to shed light on new missile system
Date: 2018-10-31 21:04:45 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:98 - ID:7648796
BRUSSELS, Oct 31 (MENA) - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is urging Russia to provide details about a new missile system the United States and other allies claim violates an important nuclear weapons treaty, ABC News reported. At talks ....
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Ukraine to close airspace above Black Sea on Nov 1-4 to test missiles
Date: 2018-10-31 19:16:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:88 - ID:7648695
KIEV, Oct 31 (MENA) - Ukraine will begin missile tests in the Kherson region on November 1 and the airspace over the Black Sea will be closed, Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Dmitriy Strutinskiy said Wednesday. "Tests of missiles for air defense ....
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Global-PRNewswire(4):The Government of Rwanda and Alibaba Group Enter into Agreements to Promote Rwanda's Economic Development
Date: 2018-10-31 17:14:41 GMT - Rwanda - World - SN:76 - ID:7648615
Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PRNewswire: ..................................................................................................................................... The Government of Rwanda and ....
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Casualties of Kabul suicide bombing rises to 21
Date: 2018-10-31 09:37:56 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:19 - ID:7647583
KABUL, Oct 31 (MENA) - At least 21 persons were killed and injured after a suicide bomber targeted a vehicle carrying employees of Pul-i-Charkhi prison on Wednesday morning, Pajhwok news agency reported quoting an official as saying. Basir ....
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Helicopter crash kills 25 in Afghanistan
Date: 2018-10-31 06:48:18 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:7 - ID:7647397
KABUL, Oct 31 (MENA) - An Afghan official said an army helicopter carrying senior officials has crashed in bad weather in the western Farah province, killing all 25 on board, Tolo channel reported. Naser Mehdi, a spokesman for the provincial ....
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4 killed, 5 wounded in suicide attack near Kabul prison
Date: 2018-10-31 05:54:43 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:2 - ID:7647345
KABUL, Oct 31 (MENA) - A suicide bomber targeting a bus of government employees near Kabul's biggest prison on Wednesday killed at least four people, Khaama Press reported. Another five were wounded in the blast which police spokesman Basir ....