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  • UNAMA concerned about rising civilian casualties from airstrikes in Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-09-25 09:08:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:21 - ID:7591751

    KABUL, Sept 25 (MENA) - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) expressed concerns about the rising number of civilian casualties from airstrikes this year in Afghanistan, with credible reports of the latest incident occurring ....

  • Cyprus welcomes welcomes EP Committee's position for sanctions against Turkey

    Date: 2018-09-25 08:22:33 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:17 - ID:7591681

    NICOSIA, Sept 25 (MENA) - President of the House of Representatives, Demetris Syllouris, has welcomed the European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions position for imposing political and economic sanctions on Turkey due to its stance on the issue of ....

  • Russian fighter jets intercept U.S. F-22 Raptor flying over Syria

    Date: 2018-09-25 07:45:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:7591640

    MOSCOW, Sept 25 (MENA) - A Su-35S air-superiority fighter jet of Russia’s Aerospace Force has intercepted and visually identified the U.S. F-22 Raptor Raptor combat aircraft flying over Syria, Sputnik News Agency reported. A photographs posted by ....

  • Trump expects 2nd summit with N. Korean leader 'quite soon'

    Date: 2018-09-24 17:47:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:7591125

    WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump arrived at the United Nations on Monday striking a far less ominous tone than a year ago, announcing he likely will hold a second summit with Kim Jong Un "quite soon." Twelve months after ....

  • Global-PRNewswire(3):Venus Medtech Launches Global Advisor Board to Target for International Market

    Date: 2018-09-24 16:57:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:7591124

    Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR ‎Newswire:‎ SAN DIEGO, Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Venus Medtech (Hangzhou) Inc., a Chinese medical device company specializing in transcatheter valve replacement therapy, has ....

  • Deadly Yemen famine could strike at any time, warns UN

    Date: 2018-09-24 14:35:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:66 - ID:7590744

    LONDON, Sept 24 (MENA) - A famine inflicting “huge loss of life” could strike at any time in Yemen, as food prices soar and the battle rages over the country’s main port, the UN humanitarian chief, Mark Lowcock, has warned. By the time an ....

  • LHC summons Nawaz on October 8 in high treason case

    Date: 2018-09-24 10:06:12 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:28 - ID:7589984

    ISLAMABD, Sept 24 (MENA) - The Lahore High Court (LHC) will summon former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on October 8 in a high treason case against the deposed prime minister, Pakistani private TV news channel Geo News reported Monday on its ....

  • Train derails into NorthWest Iowa River

    Date: 2018-09-24 09:55:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:26 - ID:7590009

    WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (MENA) - A Union Pacific train carrying industrial sand and soybean oil came off tracks on Sunday night, near Alton in the American Iowa State, Al Hurra TV reported. Sioux County authorities said no one was hurt in the ....

  • Policeman injured as 3 consecutive blasts rock Kandahar City

    Date: 2018-09-24 07:45:02 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:7589863

    KABUL, Sept 24 (MENA) - Three back-to-back bomb blasts rocked the capital city of southern Kandahar province on Sunday night, injuring only one policeman, Pajhwok news agency reported quoting the governor’s house as saying. In a statement, the ....

  • Man arrested outside Buckingham Palace on suspicion of having Taser

    Date: 2018-09-23 19:28:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:84 - ID:7589495

    LONDON, Sept 23 (MENA) - A man has been arrested outside Buckingham Palace on suspicion of possessing a firearm, The Guardian reported. The 38-year-old was arrested on suspicion of having a Taser, and was taken into custody at a police station in ....

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