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Grenade attack at Colombian nightclub leaves 31 injured
Date: 2017-12-29 18:31:46 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:77 - ID:7165575
BOGOTA, Dec 29 (MENA) - At least 31 people were injured, half of them in serious condition, after the explosion of a grenade in a nightclub in the Colombian department of Antioquia, Prensa Latina reported Friday. The attack took place in the ....
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Uganda charges 45 Rwandan nationals with terrorism: Report
Date: 2017-12-29 12:41:09 GMT - Uganda - World - SN:35 - ID:7164769
KAMPALA, Dec 29 (MENA) - A government-controlled newspaper in Uganda said 45 Rwandan nationals have been charged with terrorism and establishing a terror organization, ABC News reported. The New Vision reported Friday that the suspects were ....
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Three injured as bus plows into stop in Moscow
Date: 2017-12-29 12:12:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:7164738
MOSCOW, Dec 29 (MENA) - No one was killed in an accident earlier on Friday in northwestern Moscow involving a bus, Sputnik quoted the Russian Emergencies Ministry's Moscow department as saying on Twitter Friday. "No one was killed. Information on ....
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India condemns terror attack in Kabul
Date: 2017-12-29 09:53:26 GMT - India - World - SN:22 - ID:7164559
NEW DELHI, Dec 29 (MENA) - India strongly condemned on Friday the suicide terror attack that hit a Shiite cultural center in the Afghan capital, Kabul yesterday and left more than 40 innocent people dead and more than 80 others wounded. In a ....
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S. Korea, US seek peaceful solution of N. Korean nuke issue
Date: 2017-12-29 09:16:50 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:7164524
SEOUL, Dec 29 (MENA) - The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday that the top diplomats of South Korea and the United States held a telephone conversation Friday to mark the end of the year and committed continued close cooperation ....
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Eight Taliban militants killed, five injured in airstrikes by Afghan Air Force
Date: 2017-12-29 07:42:52 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:7164375
KABUL, Dec 29 (MENA) - At least eight Taliban insurgents were killed and five others were wounded in a series of airstrikes carried out on the Taliban hideouts in southern Uruzgan province of Afghanistan, news reports said on Friday. The ....
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12 dead, 4 critically injured in massive apartment fire in New York City
Date: 2017-12-29 07:40:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:7164360
NEW YORK, Dec 29 (MENA) - At least 12 people, including a 1-year-old, have died in a massive apartment fire in New York City, ABC News quoted Mayor Bill de Blasio as saying on Friday. Calling the blaze "one of the worst loss-of-life fires in ....
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Report: US and Israel formulate a plan to stop Iran together
Date: 2017-12-28 20:57:02 GMT - Israel - World - SN:84 - ID:7164232
GAZA CITY, Dec 28 (MENA) - Top US and Israeli national security officials reached an agreement two weeks ago in Washington on a joint work plan to counter Iranian activity in the Middle East, Channel 10 reported on Thursday. The document marks ....
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Cooperation with Pakistan, Afghanistan no threat to any third party: China
Date: 2017-12-28 19:57:20 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:79 - ID:7164189
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (MENA) - China clarified that its plan to include Afghanistan into the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and a recently held trilateral meeting featuring the three countries does not target a 'third party' and that the ....
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Italian parliament dissolved ahead of new polls
Date: 2017-12-28 19:32:54 GMT - Italy - World - SN:78 - ID:7164149
ROME, Dec 28 (MENA) – Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella ushered the country towards a general election by dissolving parliament on Thursday, launching a two-month campaign that will mark the next big political test for the EU given the rising ....