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  • China to launch Long March-9 rocket in 2028

    Date: 2018-09-19 06:45:52 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:7582412

    BEIJING, Sept 19 (MENA) - China plans to launch the heavy-lift carrier rocket Long March-9 in 2028, said an official of China National Space Administration (CNSA) at the World Conference on Science Literacy 2018. Li Guoping, director of the ....

  • Israeli PM voices regret to Putin over Russian military's death in air incident

    Date: 2018-09-18 22:43:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:97 - ID:7582100

    MOSCOW, Sept 18 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone on Tuesday, voiced regret over the death of Russian military during the crash of the Ilyushin-20 reconnaissance plane of ....

  • Kim says he expects progress in US-N.Korea talks

    Date: 2018-09-18 22:35:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:96 - ID:7582058

    SEOUL, Sept 18 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday expressed his expectation for progress in denuclearization talks with the United States, which he said have stabilized the region, Yonhap news agency reported. Kim's remarks came ....

  • World court opens preliminary probe into Rohingya expulsions

    Date: 2018-09-18 22:33:23 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:95 - ID:7582160

    THE HAGUE, Sept 18 (MENA) - The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor announced Tuesday that she is launching a preliminary investigation into deportations of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar into Bangladesh, ABC News ....

  • Trump accuses China of trying to 'change' US election

    Date: 2018-09-18 17:55:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:7582064

    WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump accused China Tuesday of "actively trying to impact and change" the US election and threatened "great and fast economic retaliation" if it retaliates with measures that would hurt American ....

  • Kremlin: Putin expresses sincere condolences to families of crashed plane in Syria

    Date: 2018-09-18 11:57:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:7581164

    MOSCOW, Sept 18 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his sincerest condolences to the colleagues, families, and friends of the crew of the Il-20 that was brought down near Syria, Sputnik News Agency reported quoting Kremlin ....

  • Russian Foreign Ministry summons Israeli envoy after plane downed in Syria

    Date: 2018-09-18 11:39:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:7581258

    MOSCOW, Sept 18 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday summoned the Israeli ambassador in Moscow following the downing of a Russian plane over Syria which the Russian Defense Ministry has blamed on the Israeli air force, Tass News Agency ....

  • Israeli Embassy in Moscow refuses to comment on Russian accusations over plane crash

    Date: 2018-09-18 11:07:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:7581163

    MOSCOW, Sept 18 (MENA) - Israel's Embassy in Moscow has refused to comment on a statement by the Russian Military on an Il-20 crash, Sputnik News Agency reported. The Russian Defense Ministry had said earlier that Russia's Hmeimim Airbase had ....

  • Pentagon officials: Russian plane shot down by Syrian army fire

    Date: 2018-09-18 10:35:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:7580906

    WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (MENA) - Pentagon officials said a missing Russian aircraft with 14 service members on board, now subject of a Russian search-and-rescue operation, was accidentally shot down by Syrian missile defense. Russian state news ....

  • Intelligence war being waged against the Afghan people: President Ghani

    Date: 2018-09-18 10:08:34 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:25 - ID:7580915

    KABUL, Sept 18 (MENA) - President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has warned of an ongoing intelligence war that is being waged against the people of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. The Office of the President, ARG Palace, said President Ghani made the ....

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