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  • Germany fears EU migration reforms will trigger refugee influx: report

    Date: 2018-01-13 19:37:34 GMT - Germany - World - SN:52 - ID:7189257

    BERLIN, Jan 13 (MENA) - Berlin fears the European Parliament's planned amendment to the so-called Dublin Regulation could see many more refugees settling in Germany, Deutsche Welle quoted Der Spiegel as reporting on Saturday. The Dublin ....

  • Relations with Ireland to remain strong despite Brexit -- DUP leader

    Date: 2018-01-13 18:03:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:48 - ID:7189197

    LONDON, Jan 13 (MENA) - The head of the Democratic Unionist Party has moved to heal the wounds over Brexit, declaring that it is not in Northern Ireland’s interests if Ireland does not prosper when the UK exits the EU, The Guardian reported on ....

  • Rohingya mass grave investigation 'positive indication' -- Myanmar's leader

    Date: 2018-01-13 17:32:39 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:47 - ID:7189178

    NAYPYIDAW, Jan 13 (MENA) - Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called the military's investigation into the deaths of Rohingya Muslims found in a mass grave a "positive indication," Burmese state media was quoted by ABC news as saying ....

  • Russia, China to participate in solving North Korea crisis

    Date: 2018-01-13 17:14:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:7189159

    MOSCOW, Jan 13 (MENA) - Russia and China are set to strengthen cooperation to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula, Russia’s Foreign Ministry was quoted by TASS news agency as saying Saturday. These remarks were made after a meeting of Deputy ....

  • Police: TNT Explosion injures 8 in northern Albania

    Date: 2018-01-13 16:47:35 GMT - Albania - World - SN:44 - ID:7189138

    TIRANA, Jan 13 (MENA) - Albanian police say an explosion in a northern city has injured eight people and damaged the ground floor of a commercial building, Fox news reported. A police statement said a TNT explosion injured the building's owner as ....

  • Protests against Honduran leader’s re-election turn violent

    Date: 2018-01-13 09:22:08 GMT - Honduras - World - SN:16 - ID:7188311

    TEGUCIGALPA, Jan 13 (MENA) - Protests against the re-election of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez have turned violent with security forces firing tear gas and some marchers breaking windows and setting fires, The Washington Post ....

  • Malaysia wages war against Daesh on ideological front-- FM

    Date: 2018-01-13 08:54:10 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:10 - ID:7188241

    KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 (MENA) - Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman said on Saturday that apart from countering the threat of physical attacks, Malaysia is waging an all out war against Daesh terrorist group and other extremists on the ....

  • 3 Chile churches firebombed days before Pope Francis visit

    Date: 2018-01-12 21:18:45 GMT - Chile - World - SN:73 - ID:7187940

    SANTIAGO, Jan 12 (MENA) - Authorities in Chile said Friday three Roman Catholic churches were firebombed days before Pope Francis is set to visit the Andean nation, FOX News reported. The attacks happened overnight in Santiago, the capital and ....

  • OSCE mission says tensions in Ukraine's Donbass escalated again

    Date: 2018-01-12 19:26:29 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:67 - ID:7187883

    KIEV, Jan 12 (MENA) - The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) has said the situation in the conflict zone in the Donbass region has escalated again, Tass reported on Friday. "The parties do not fully comply with their obligations… Now we can ....

  • US State Department explains reasons of its amb. to Panama

    Date: 2018-01-12 16:58:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:7187772

    WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (MENA) - A US State Department spokeswoman confirmed the resignation of the US ambassador to Panama, CNBC news channel reported Friday. It added that "he has informed the White House, the Department of State, and the ....

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