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  • UN warns AIDS infections growing in 50 countries

    Date: 2018-07-18 11:59:25 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:32 - ID:7494321

    GENEVA, July 18 (MENA) - The UNAIDS warned on Wednesday that new HIV infections are rising in around 50 countries and that AIDS-related deaths are not falling fast enough. In a new report released Wednesday in Paris at an event co-hosted with ....

  • Afghan gov't rejects US, Taliban possible direct talks

    Date: 2018-07-17 22:47:43 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:107 - ID:7493456

    KABUL, July 17 (MENA) - Afghan officials on Tuesday rejected reports on possible direct peace talks to gather the United States and Taliban. Any peace talks would only be held under the leadership of the Afghan government, the local Tolo News ....

  • Sunken Russian naval ship discovered after 113 years

    Date: 2018-07-17 22:25:03 GMT - south korea - World - SN:103 - ID:7493502

    SEOUL, July 17 (MENA) - A Russian naval cruiser that was scuttled in the early 20th century has been discovered under seas off South Korea's eastern Ulleung Island, its South Korean finder said Tuesday, Yonhap news reported on Tuesday. "We found ....

  • Spain reports 328 migrant rescues at Mediterranean Sea

    Date: 2018-07-17 22:15:22 GMT - Spain - World - SN:102 - ID:7493367

    MADRID, July 17 (MENA) - Spain's Maritime Rescue Service says at least 328 people have been rescued in the Mediterranean Sea despite strong currents in the Strait of Gibraltar area, the closest stretch of water separating Europe from North Africa, ....

  • Putin, Trump make most progress in talks on Syria, says Russian expert

    Date: 2018-07-17 22:09:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:101 - ID:7493363

    MOSCOW, July 17 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump made the most progress in talks on Syria at their Helsinki meeting, Director of the Institute for US and Canadian Studies at the Russian Academy of ....

  • 100 Russian military policemen return home from mission in Syria

    Date: 2018-07-17 21:26:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:96 - ID:7493356

    MOSCOW, July 17 (MENA) - One hundred servicemen of Russian military police returned to the place of their permanent deployment in the Southern Military District upon accomplishment of their mission in Syria, TASS quoted the Russian Defense Ministry ....

  • Afghanistan: 25 Taliban elements killed in Kandahar clash

    Date: 2018-07-17 18:42:09 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:85 - ID:7493383

    KABUL, July 17 (MENA) - At least 25 armed Taliban members were killed during a clash with security forces in Kandahar province on Monday night, Afghan television station Tolo quoted local officials as saying Tuesday. They added that 15 other ....

  • UN envoy to meet Cyprus two leaders

    Date: 2018-07-17 14:41:30 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:63 - ID:7492863

    NICOSIA, July 17 (MENA) - UN Secretary General’s personal envoy Jane Holl Lute will only have meetings with the two leaders, Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, during her forthcoming visit to the island, ....

  • Global(4):SPYSCAPE Acquires James Bond's Aston Martin DB5 And Offers 007 Fans the Chance to Drive This Iconic Car

    Date: 2018-07-17 11:29:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:7492551

    NEW YORK, July 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SPYSCAPE, the edutainment company focused on the world of secret intelligence, announced it has acquired James Bond's storied Aston Martin DB5 for £2 million or $2.6 million. SPYSCAPE, the edutainment ....

  • Hate crime case ends with guilty verdict for man who set Texas mosque fire

    Date: 2018-07-17 07:41:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7492048

    WASHINGTON, July 17 (MENA) - A federal jury in southeast Texas found a man guilty of a hate crime after the burning of a mosque last year, PBS reported Tuesday quoting the Justice Department. After about three hours of deliberation, a jury found ....

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