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  • UK will need to ink new deals with Russia after Brexit - envoy

    Date: 2018-07-23 17:24:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:69 - ID:7501847

    MOSCOW, July 23 (MENA) - After Brexit, the United Kingdom will need to sign new deals with Russia and other countries with which London’s relations are subject to the EU's legal and contractual basis, Russia's envoy to the European Union Vladimir ....

  • Britain not to block US death penalty for Daesh suspects

    Date: 2018-07-23 13:20:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:43 - ID:7501400

    LONDON, July 23 (MENA) - Britain secretly abandoned its blanket opposition to the death penalty and Guantanamo Bay to allow two notorious members of the "Beatles" group of Daesh terrorists to be sent to America, The Telegraph reported. Documents ....

  • Cypriot president receives UNSG's envoy

    Date: 2018-07-23 10:45:54 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:29 - ID:7501244

    NICOSIA, July 23 (MENA) - Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades received on Monday UNSG's envoy Jane Hall Lute at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus News Agency reported. Greek Cypriot negotiator Andreas Mavroyiannis attended the ....

  • Russian security detains arms traders who smuggled weapons from Europe

    Date: 2018-07-23 08:49:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:7501031

    MOSCOW, July 23 (MENA) - A criminal group consisting of people from different regions of Russia has organized illegal arms deliveries to the country from European Union member-states, according to Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB). The FSB ....

  • Two Ukrainians jailed in Greece for 180 years for smuggling migrants

    Date: 2018-07-23 08:35:41 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:7501017

    KIEV, July 23 (MENA) - A court in Greece has sentenced Serhiy Shvayuk, a musician of the Ivano-Frankivsk band Perkalaba, and his friend Petro Lytvynchuk to 180 years in prison for smuggling of migrants, Unian Inforamtion Agency reported. The ....

  • Shots fired at vehicle carrying US official in Guatemala, no injuries

    Date: 2018-07-23 07:42:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:7500958

    WASHINGTON, July 23 (MENA) - Shots were fired at a vehicle carrying a US embassy official in Guatemala on Sunday evening but there were no injuries, a spokesman for the Central American country's national police said. A representative for the US ....

  • Trump warns Iran's Rouhani to "Never, Ever threaten" the US

    Date: 2018-07-23 07:13:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7500911

    WASHINGTON, July 23 (MENA) - U.S. President Donald Trump launched a new broadside against Iran, warning of unspecified “consequences” if counterpart Hassan Rouhani continues threatening America, The Washington Post reported. In a Twitter post ....

  • 15 persons killed, injured in shooting in Toronto restaurant

    Date: 2018-07-23 06:59:09 GMT - Canada - World - SN:10 - ID:7500893

    OTTAWA, July 23 (MENA) - One woman is dead and at least 13 others, including a young girl, were injured after being shot on a busy restaurant strip in the Canadian city of Toronto, Sky News reported. Gunfire erupted in the Greektown neighbourhood ....

  • Rwandan president: Belt & Road Initiative promotes world development

    Date: 2018-07-23 06:46:44 GMT - China - World - SN:8 - ID:7500843

    BEIJING, July 23 (MENA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame said that the Rwanda-China relationship has grown stronger and the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative has promoted development worldwide, including Africa, and achieved win-win outcomes, ....

  • Daesh claims responsibility for suicide bombing against Afghan Vice President

    Date: 2018-07-23 06:40:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:7500865

    KABUL, July 23 (MENA) - Afghanistan's first vice president escaped unharmed from an ISIS-claimed suicide bomb blast near Kabul airport as he returned home on Sunday after living in exile for more than a year, Khaama Press reported on ....

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