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US announces $87 mln additional humanitarian assistance for Yemen
Date: 2018-04-03 19:28:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:109 - ID:7332155
WASHINGTON, April 3 (MENA) - The United States announced Tuesday nearly $87 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help the people of Yemen, who face the world's largest food-security emergency and worst cholera outbreak, driven by more ....
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Widespread delays to European flights due to computer glitch
Date: 2018-04-03 19:20:14 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:108 - ID:7332064
BRUSSELS, April 3 (MENA) - A glitch in Europe’s computerized air space and flight management system has led to widespread flight delays and cancellations across the continent, The Guardian reported Tuesday. Eurocontrol, the European Organisation ....
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N. Korea criticizes S. Korea for welcoming UN rights resolution
Date: 2018-04-03 17:42:11 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:101 - ID:7332050
PYONGYANG, April 3 (MENA) - North Korea criticized South Korea for welcoming a recent UN resolution condemning the communist North for its dire human rights conditions, saying Seoul should not undermine the dignity of a country it seeks to hold a ....
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Pentagon leaderships suggest upping number of forces in Syria - sources
Date: 2018-04-03 08:07:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:7330668
WASHINGTON, April 3 (MENA) - Pentagon leaderships will suggest upping the number of US troops in Syria instead of withdrawal, Pentagon sources said. In statements to Al Hurra News channel on Tuesday, the sources said US President Donald Trump ....
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Scores of artillery shells fired from Pakistan land in 2 districts of Afghanistan's Kunar province
Date: 2018-04-02 08:45:45 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:18 - ID:7328524
KABUL, April 2 (MENA) - Local officials in eastern Kunar province in Afghanistan are saying that their area has been targeted by shelling from the Pakistani side of the borders as scores of artillery shells landed in two of its districts in the past ....
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Abe to visit US for talks with Trump on April 17-20
Date: 2018-04-02 07:52:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:7328458
TOKYO, April 2 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday he will visit the US between April 17 and 20 for talks with President Donald Trump about North Korea, with the issue of Japanese nationals abducted by the North on the agenda, ....
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China urges US to revoke improper protective measures
Date: 2018-04-02 07:46:09 GMT - China - World - SN:14 - ID:7328473
BEIJING, April 2 (MENA) - China on Monday urged the United States to revoke protective measures that violated rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to bring the bilateral trade of related products back to normal, Xinhua reported. The US ....
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Skripal case 'provocation' carried out by UK intelligence - Russian amb.
Date: 2018-04-02 07:29:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:7328454
MOSCOW, April 2 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to the United Kingdom Alexander Yakovenko on Sunday said that the so-called Skripal case is a false flag operation conducted by the UK secret services, Sputnik news agency reported Monday. "This ....
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Russia successfully tests new air defense missile
Date: 2018-04-02 07:22:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:7328417
MOSCOW, April 2 (MENA) - A new Russian upgraded air defense missile has been successfully tested at Sary Shagan range in Kazakhstan, TASS reported on Monday. "A new modernized air defense interceptor missile has successfully accomplished its task ....
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Australian FM: 2 expelled Russian diplomats leave country
Date: 2018-04-02 07:18:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:7328415
MOSCOW, April 2 (MENA) - Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop confirmed on Monday that two Russian diplomats had left the country after being expelled in connection with Moscow's alleged involvement in the nerve agent attack on ex-spy Sergei ....