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Russia denies US accusations of violating N. Korea sanctions - amb.
Date: 2018-09-19 22:10:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:109 - ID:7583780
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (MENA) - Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday that US accusations that Russia helped North Korea illegally obtain fuel through transfers at sea were not backed up by evidence, Euronews channel reported on its web ....
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Russia says Taliban ready to attend Afghan peace talks in Moscow
Date: 2018-09-19 21:59:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:108 - ID:7583778
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (MENA) - Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Taliban was prepared to attend multilateral peace talks on Afghanistan in Moscow. Afghanistan's deputy foreign minister is expected to visit Moscow on Thursday to discuss the ....
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Russian bases in Syria to be equipped with upgraded control systems — official
Date: 2018-09-19 21:40:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:106 - ID:7583980
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (MENA) - Russian Defense Ministry is making steps to upgrade security on Russian military bases in Syria and installation of automated control instruments is one of the technical solutions it is currently working at, TASS news agency ....
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US tags Iran anew as top terror sponsor - report
Date: 2018-09-19 21:29:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:7583916
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - Iran remains the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism, the Trump administration said Wednesday in an annual report that also highlighted another drop in terrorist attacks worldwide, Fox News reported. The State ....
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US seeking to negotiate a treaty with Iran - special envoy
Date: 2018-09-19 21:26:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:104 - ID:7583841
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - The United States is seeking to negotiate a treaty with Iran that will cover both its ballistic missile and nuclear programs, the US special envoy for Iran said on Wednesday ahead of UN meetings in New York next week, ....
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Pakistan's former PM Nawaz Sharif released
Date: 2018-09-19 14:17:10 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:69 - ID:7583312
ISLAMABAD, Sept 19 (MENA) - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) suspended sentences of former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain Muhammad Safdar in the Avenfield corruption reference and ordered their release. A ....
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Malaysia anti-graft agency arrests former leader Najib Razak
Date: 2018-09-19 12:49:18 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:50 - ID:7583181
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 (MENA) - Malaysia's anti-graft agency said former Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested and will face further charges of abuse of power over the multimillion-dollar looting of a state investment fund. Najib was detained ....
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Two persons injured after car ‘attack’ outside mosque in London
Date: 2018-09-19 12:02:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:36 - ID:7583067
LONDON, Sept 19 (MENA) - British police were called on Wednesday to an incident where two people have been taken to hospital after reports of a car hitting pedestrians outside a mosque in north-west London. “The driver failed to stop at the ....
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US defense secretary not leaving Trump administration
Date: 2018-09-19 06:53:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7582418
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis dismissed on Tuesday a fresh round of rumors suggesting his days at the Pentagon might be numbered due to deteriorating relations with President Donald Trump, Sawa radio ....
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Trump welcomes North-South Korean summit
Date: 2018-09-19 06:50:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:7582416
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump welcomed the summit between North and South Korean leaders, saying it is very exciting. "Kim Jong Un has agreed to allow Nuclear inspections, subject to final negotiations, and to permanently ....