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  • Russia to showcase advanced S-400 air defense missile system in Kuwait

    Date: 2017-12-11 13:29:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:7135246

    MOSCOW, Dec 11 (MENA) - Russia will feature its cutting-edge S-400 air defense missile system at the Gulf Defense & Aerospace 2017 international exhibition that will be held in Kuwait on December 12-14, Russia’s state arms seller Rosoboronexport, ....

  • Putin threatens terrorists in Syria

    Date: 2017-12-11 12:02:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:37 - ID:7134949

    MOSCOW, Dec 11 (MENA) - President Vladimir Putin on Monday emphasized that if the terrorists gain the upper hand in Syria, Russian forces will carry out strikes the likes of which "they've never seen." During his visit to the Hmeymim base in ....

  • Indonesians burn US flags in 4th day of Jerusalem protests

    Date: 2017-12-11 11:47:24 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:34 - ID:7134954

    JAKARTA, Dec 11 (MENA) - Activists burned U.S. and Israeli flags in front of the American embassy in Jakarta on Monday in a fourth day of protests in Indonesia against President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, ABC news ....

  • Syrian army eradicates al-Nusra in Hama countryside - report

    Date: 2017-12-10 22:40:16 GMT - Syria - World - SN:84 - ID:7134192

    DAMASCUS, Dec 10 (MENA) - Syrian Arab Army units reclaimed new areas in the northeastern countryside of Hama after inflicting heavy losses to Jabhat al-Nusra group, Syria's SANA news agency reported. A military source told agency that army units ....

  • US says contributed $1.7 bln in humanitarian assistance to Iraq since 2014

    Date: 2017-12-10 22:35:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:83 - ID:7134101

    WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (MENA) – The US said it contributed nearly $1.7 billion in humanitarian assistance and committed more than $265 million in stabilization assistance to Iraq since 2014, the US state department said on Sunday. “The United States ....

  • Russian special forces neutralize terrorist cell in Stavropol

    Date: 2017-12-10 20:57:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:7134211

    MOSCOW, Dec 10 (MENA) - Russian special forces have neutralized a gang of suspected terrorists in the Northers Caucasus city of Stavropol who were planning to “commit terror acts in public places,” the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has ....

  • N. Korea slams US over growing talk of maritime blockade

    Date: 2017-12-10 20:44:24 GMT - south korea - World - SN:74 - ID:7134103

    PYONGYANG, Dec 10 (MENA) - North Korea lashed out at the United States on Sunday over the possible use of a naval blockade in the wake of its recent missile provocation, warning that it would consider such a move as a "declaration of war," South ....

  • Honduras electoral court finds results 'consistent' - report

    Date: 2017-12-10 20:35:39 GMT - Honduras - World - SN:73 - ID:7134215

    TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 10 (MENA) - The electoral court of Honduras has finished a hand recount of votes in nearly 5,000 ballot boxes and says that results are "extremely consistent" with original data, ABC news reported Sunday. Court president David ....

  • Nobel peace laureate group urges nuclear powers to adopt UN prohibition treaty

    Date: 2017-12-10 20:03:18 GMT - Japan - World - SN:71 - ID:7133997

    OTTAWA, Dec 10 (MENA) - The leader of the group that won this year's Nobel Peace Prize on Sunday urged nuclear nations to adopt a United Nations treaty banning atomic weapons in order to prevent “the end of us,” the Globe and Mail reported. The ....

  • Macron tells Netanyahu France against US Jerusalem decision

    Date: 2017-12-10 18:50:57 GMT - France - World - SN:66 - ID:7134098

    PARIS, Dec 10 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron told Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday that US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital last Wednesday was a threat to peace in the Middle east, ....

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