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WHO: Explosive hazards pose fatal risks to millions in Syria
Date: 2018-04-04 19:33:48 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:83 - ID:7333988
Geneva, April 4 (MENA) – More than eight million people are exposed to explosive hazards in Syria, including over 3 million children, the World Health Organization (WHO) posted on its website on Wednesday. Marking the International Day for Mine ....
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Trump, Macron discuss push to defeat Daesh
Date: 2018-04-04 19:17:48 GMT - France - World - SN:82 - ID:7333984
WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - US President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed their commitment to the "total defeat" of Daesh terrorist group during a phone call Wednesday, the White House said. The two leaders also discussed ....
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139 terrorists connected to Pakistan on UN sanctions list
Date: 2018-04-04 18:45:31 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:80 - ID:7333979
ISLAMABAD, April 4 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday released an updated list of terrorist individuals and entities out of which 139 entries stem from Pakistan, The Express Tribune reported Wednesday. The list ....
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Trump remains under investigation but not criminal target, says special counsel
Date: 2018-04-04 18:00:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:7333973
WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - Special counsel Robert S. Mueller III informed US President Donald Trump’s attorneys last month that he is continuing to investigate the president but does not consider him a criminal target at this point, according to ....
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US Intel chief: White House has made decision on troops in Syria
Date: 2018-04-04 16:19:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:7333790
WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - The White House will release a statement “shortly” on its decision on whether to pull U.S. troops from Syria, the top U.S. intelligence chief said Wednesday. Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats would not say ....
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Putin emphasizes importance of joint statement in support of Syria's sovereignty
Date: 2018-04-04 16:11:02 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:67 - ID:7333709
ANKARA, April 4 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has noted the importance of a Russian-Turkish-Iranian statement on Syria that voices support for the country's sovereignty and unity on the background of attempts to aggravate the ....
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US police identify attacker of YouTube HQ in California
Date: 2018-04-04 09:40:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:7332586
WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - US police have identified the female suspect who opened fire at the premises of YouTube company in California, leaving three people injured. Police told NBC News that the suspect has been identified as Nasim Asghdam ....
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Russia’s EU envoy not surprised by conclusions on substance used to poison Skripal
Date: 2018-04-04 09:12:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:7332703
MOSCOW, April 4 (MENA) - British experts' conclusion on the substance used to poison former Russian military intelligence (GRU) Colonel Sergei Skripal comes as no surprise as the formula of the substance is widely known, Russian Permanent ....
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Putin says Daesh remains global danger despite military defeat
Date: 2018-04-04 08:51:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:7332669
MOSCOW, April 4 (MENA) - Despite the successful counter-terrorism mission in Syria and Iraq, the Daesh terrorist group is still capable of conducting raids in different regions throughout the world, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "Despite ....
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Facebook removes more than 100 accounts linked to Russian troll factory
Date: 2018-04-04 08:25:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:7332670
WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - Facebook has removed 135 accounts which it believes are linked to the Russia-based Internet Research Agency (IRA), an organisation accused of spreading divisive messages across the internet, supporting the Russian ....