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Imran wins Pakistan's parliamentary election
Date: 2018-07-26 15:26:15 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:70 - ID:7506257
ISLAMABAD, July 26 (MENA) - Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Thursday, in his first public address since his party grabbed a lead in the preliminary General Election results, shared his vision for the country and pledged to ....
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800 migrants storm fences to enter Spanish enclave in Africa
Date: 2018-07-26 13:21:06 GMT - Spain - World - SN:48 - ID:7505832
MADRID, July 26 (MENA) - Around 800 migrants stormed border fences separating Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco to get into Europe, police said. Up to 602 migrants made it onto Spanish soil in a massive assault on high, ....
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Putin arrives in Johannesburg for Brics Summit
Date: 2018-07-26 10:45:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:7505518
MOSCOW, July 26 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in South Africa to attend the 10th Brics Summit in Sandton. The presidential plane landed in the country’s main airport, named after South African politician and former ....
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Blast outside US embassy in Beijing, no casualties
Date: 2018-07-26 09:43:00 GMT - China - World - SN:19 - ID:7505387
BEIJING, July 26 (MENA) - South China Morning Post reported that an explosion took place on Thursday outside the US embassy in Bejing, with no casualties reported. Chinese police said an explosion outside the US embassy in Beijing on Thursday ....
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Taliban Attack on Afghan intelligence convoy kills 5, wounds 6
Date: 2018-07-26 07:53:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:7505302
KABUL, July 26 (MENA) - A suicide bomber blew himself up near an Afghan intelligence convoy on Thursday, killing at least five people and wounding six, NDTV quoted the Afghan police as saying. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack on ....
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UK Supreme Court rejects woman's appeal in divorce case
Date: 2018-07-25 22:44:54 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:98 - ID:7505021
LONDON, July 25 (MENA) - The UK Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a woman must remain married to her husband of 40 years after he opposed her request for a divorce, Fox News reported. The justices upheld a lower court ruling that Tini Owens, 68, ....
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South Korea eyes early war-ending declaration: minister
Date: 2018-07-25 22:32:37 GMT - south korea - World - SN:97 - ID:7504940
SEOUL, July 25 (MENA) - South Korea's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said Wednesday there is a possibility of relevant parties declaring an end to the Korean War when their leaders hold a UN meeting in autumn. Speaking to lawmakers at the ....
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Underground reservoir of water found on Mars -- paper
Date: 2018-07-25 22:07:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:95 - ID:7505094
LONDON, July 25 (MENA) - Scientists have found a vast lake underneath the surface of Mars, in what they are hailing as a hugely significant breakthrough in the search for alien life on the planet, The Independent reported on Wednesday. The ....
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White House pushes follow-up Trump-Putin meeting to next year
Date: 2018-07-25 21:44:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:7505108
WASHINGTON, July 25 (MENA) - The White House on Wednesday pushed to next year US President Donald Trump's planned meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a move that comes amid intensifying criticism of Trump's conflicting statements on ....
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Spain says nearly 900 migrants rescued in 2 days
Date: 2018-07-25 21:25:49 GMT - Spain - World - SN:93 - ID:7504938
MADRID, July 25 (MENA) - Spain's Maritime Rescue Service says that nearly 900 people have been rescued from waters south of the Iberian Peninsula over the past two days, as a hike in arrivals increases pressure on the country's infrastructure to ....