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  • Ukrainian president ratifies defense agreement with Poland

    Date: 2018-10-02 23:03:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:97 - ID:7603724

    KIEV, Oct 2 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed a law ratifying the general agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Poland on defense cooperation. According to the press ....

  • India, Russia to ink S-400 deal at Putin's visit to India

    Date: 2018-10-02 22:34:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:7603621

    NEW DELHI, Oct 2 (MENA) - India and Russia are set to sign a $5 billion contract for the supply of S-400 surface-to-air missile system during Russian President Vladimir Putin's New Delhi visit later this week, India TV reported on Tuesday. ....

  • NATO gears up for largest war games since Cold War

    Date: 2018-10-02 22:25:28 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:91 - ID:7603588

    BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (MENA) - NATO is gearing up for its "biggest exercises in many years," the alliance's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg revealed Tuesday, according to Business Insider. Around 45,000 troops will take part in the Trident Juncture ....

  • Pompeo to meet with North Korea's Kim on Sunday

    Date: 2018-10-02 21:54:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:7603874

    WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Sunday as part of his trip to Asia beginning later this week, the State Department announced Tuesday, Fox News ....

  • Envelopes suspected of containing poison found in Pentagon

    Date: 2018-10-02 21:17:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:7603844

    WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - Two envelopes suspected of containing ricin poison, one addressed to Defense Secretary James Mattis, have been identified in the Pentagon's Central Processing Center, ABC News reported Tuesday. The envelopes were ....

  • Egypt's Misr El-Kheir wins UNESCO Prize for Girls' and Women's Education

    Date: 2018-10-02 20:17:06 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:83 - ID:7603801

    NEW YORK, Oct 2 (MENA) - Egypt's Misr El-Kheir Foundation on Wednesday won this year's UNESCO Prize for Girls' and Women's Education for its project to provide educational opportunities for marginalized girls, according to the UN ....

  • Russia delivers S-300 air defenses to Syria

    Date: 2018-10-02 19:50:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:7603734

    MOSCOW, Oct 2 (MENA) - Russia's defense minister says the delivery of S-300 air defense systems to Syria has been completed, The Washington Post reported. Sergei Shoigu said in televised remarks Tuesday that Russia has delivered four S-300 ....

  • US comments on possible destruction of Russian missiles dangerous: Russian foreign ministry

    Date: 2018-10-02 18:23:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:7603659

    MOSCOW, Oct 2 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has described as dangerous the statement by US Representative to NATO Kay Bailey Hutchison that the United States would destroy Russian missiles. "It seems that people ....

  • US NATO envoy warns Russia against violation of INF

    Date: 2018-10-02 18:08:21 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:74 - ID:7603720

    BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (MENA) - The US envoy to NATO on Tuesday said that Russia must halt development of new missiles that could carry nuclear warheads and warned that the United States could “take out” the system if it becomes operational, Voice of ....

  • 34 migrants drown in Mediterranean shipwreck

    Date: 2018-10-02 12:30:37 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:41 - ID:7602871

    GENEVA, Oct 2 (MENA) - Some 34 migrants have died in a shipwreck in the western Mediterranean, while 26 people survived, the U.N. migration agency said Tuesday, citing the Moroccan navy and a Spanish aid agency. Joel Millman, spokesman of the ....

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