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Japan’s Abe seeking to strengthen Western Balkan ties
Date: 2018-01-15 19:48:40 GMT - Serbia - World - SN:106 - ID:7192983
BELGRADE, Jan 15 (MENA) - Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said that his country is seeking to strengthen relations with Serbia and other Balkan countries, ABC News reported. Abe visited Belgrade Monday as part of a six-country European ....
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Pakistan sentences two terrorists to 21 years in jail
Date: 2018-01-15 19:44:24 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:105 - ID:7192937
ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (MENA) - An anti-terrorism courts in Karachi of Pakistan on Monday sentenced two men to 21 years in prison each, after they were convicted of possessing illegal arms and explosives, Geo News reported. The court sentenced ....
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Netanyahu invites Indian president to visit Israel
Date: 2018-01-15 16:49:28 GMT - India - World - SN:93 - ID:7192767
NEW DELHI, Jan 15 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu who is currently on a visit to India invited the Indian President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Israel, said Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post. This came in a meeting between ....
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South Africa summons US diplomat to explain Trump's hateful statements
Date: 2018-01-15 15:56:13 GMT - South Africa - World - SN:90 - ID:7192644
PRETORIA, Jan 15 (MENA) - South Africa summoned the United States' senior diplomat in the capital Pretoria over US President Donald Trump's recent disparaging comments about African nations, ABC news reported Monday. Trump has been accused of ....
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Turkey’s president says it will oust Kurdish militants from Afrin, Syria
Date: 2018-01-14 22:54:58 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:89 - ID:7190952
ANKARA, Jan 14 (MENA) – Turkey's president vowed to oust Kurdish militants from Afrin, northern Syria, as Syrian rebels also said they were bracing for such an operation, ABC News reported on Sunday. Speaking in the eastern province of Elazig, ....
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Official: Cameroon bus crash kills at least 21, injures 38
Date: 2018-01-14 22:41:06 GMT - Cameroon - World - SN:87 - ID:7190950
YAOUNDE, Jan 14 (MENA) - A governor in Cameroon says at least 21 people have been killed and at least 38 injured when a bus veered off a road and crashed into a tree in a ravine, The Washington Post reported. West Region Gov. Awah Fonka said ....
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5.4 earthquake hits provinces in Afghanistan
Date: 2018-01-14 17:41:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:70 - ID:7190749
KABUL, Jan 14 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 5.4 on Richter scale trembled some areas in Afghanistan but there was no report of casualties, Pajhwok news agency reported Sunday. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS) the earthquake took ....
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Deadly earthquake shakes southern Peru
Date: 2018-01-14 16:38:11 GMT - Peru - World - SN:67 - ID:7190750
LIMA, Jan 14 (MENA) - Two people were killed when a 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook Peru on Sunday, according to a regional governor, CNN reported. One of the two victims was a 55-year-old man crushed by a rock in Yauca, tweeted Yamila Osorio, ....
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Over 30 children killed in the first two weeks of 2018 in Syria
Date: 2018-01-14 16:15:05 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:65 - ID:7190705
CAIRO, Jan 14 (MENA) - UNICEF said in a report that over 30 children killed in the first two weeks of 2018 in Syria. In a statement carried by Relief Web, Fran Equiza, UNICEF Representative in Syria said, "At a time when most parents are filled ....
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Several Daesh militants killed in latest US drone strikes in East of Afghanistan
Date: 2018-01-14 16:11:11 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:64 - ID:7190684
KABUL, Jan 14 (MENA) - Several militants affiliated with the Daesh terrorist group were killed in the latest airstrikes conducted by the US forces in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. Officials in Nangarhar police commandment said the US ....
