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France says 3 of its nationals back home after being stabbed in Israel's Eilat
Date: 2018-01-09 14:03:25 GMT - France - World - SN:65 - ID:7182126
PARIS, Jan 9 (MENA) - The French Foreign Ministry asserted on Tuesday that the three French tourists who had been stabbed in the Israeli port of Eilat returned to France after receiving appropriate consular support. According to the Yedioth ....
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Expectations from Pakistan about Taliban, HQN are straightforward: Pentagon
Date: 2018-01-09 13:49:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:7182194
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (MENA) - The United States Department of Defense officials have said the United States has straight forward expectations regarding the Taliban, Haqqani network, and other terror groups from Pakistan, Khaama Press ....
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Russia welcomes direct talks between South, North Korea
Date: 2018-01-09 10:35:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:7181721
MOSCOW, Jan 9 (MENA) - Russia welcomes dialogue between North and South Korea, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday. "Of course, we welcome the direct contact between representatives of the two Koreas. We believe that only through such ....
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Washington apologizes for emergency helicopter landings in Japanese Okinawa
Date: 2018-01-09 08:06:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:7181440
TOKYO, Jan 9 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis apologized on Tuesday for two emergency landings made by US military helicopters in a period of less than a week in the southern Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, Kyodo News reported. Japanese ....
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Pentagon: Mission in Syria confined to combating Daesh terrorists
Date: 2018-01-09 07:45:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7181414
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (MENA) - Pentagon Spokesman Robert Manning said on Tuesday that the mission of the United States (US) in Syria is only confined to fighting Daesh terrorist group. Current operations taking place in Syria and Iraq aim to ....
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Official talks between North, South Korea kick off
Date: 2018-01-09 07:13:50 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:7181345
SEOUL, Jan 9 (MENA) - North and South Korea kicked off their first formal talks in more than two years on Tuesday morning, according to the South Korean Ministry of Unification. Tuesday's meeting kicked off at the truce village of Panmunjom which ....
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Seoul: North Korea will send team to Olympic Games
Date: 2018-01-09 06:53:03 GMT - south korea - World - SN:5 - ID:7181344
SEOUL, Jan 9 (MENA) - South Korean Vice Unification Minster Chun Hae-Sung said that North Korea will send a delegation to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, taking place in South Korea in February, the BBC reported on Tuesday. The breakthrough ....
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US spy satellite launched by SpaceX reportedly 'total loss,' failed to launch into orbit
Date: 2018-01-09 06:29:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:7181328
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (MENA) - A US spy satellite which was supposed to launch into orbit on Sunday night is expected to be a "total loss" after it reportedly didn’t make it, Fox News reported Tuesday. The Falcon 9 rocket, which carried the ....
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64 migrants believed dead after boat sinks off Libya
Date: 2018-01-08 21:14:06 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:98 - ID:7181250
GENEVA, Jan 8 (MENA) - Sixty-four migrants are presumed dead after the rubber dinghy they were traveling in sank off the coast of Libya over the weekend, humanitarian groups were quoted by CNN as saying on Monday. Flavio Di Giacomo, an ....
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CIA director: Pakistan providing safe havens for terrorists
Date: 2018-01-08 20:12:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:7181168
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (MENA) - CIA Director Mike Pompeo said on Monday "that Pakistan is continuing to provide safe harbor havens inside of Pakistan for terrorists who present risks to the United States of America." In an interview with CBS, he said ....
