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  • Catalan parl't speaker posts bail in Spain

    Date: 2017-11-10 16:14:21 GMT - Spain - World - SN:49 - ID:7084583

    MADRID, Nov 10 (MENA) - Spain's Supreme Court said a judge has ordered the release of Catalan Parliament Speaker Carme Forcadell after bail has been posted, Fox News reported Friday. Forcadell spent the night in jail as part of a rebellion ....

  • Germany charges Palestinian over Hamburg knife attack

    Date: 2017-11-10 14:46:34 GMT - Germany - World - SN:42 - ID:7084423

    BERLIN, Nov 10 (MENA) - German prosecutors said Friday they have charged a 26-year-old Palestinian asylum seeker with murder after his deadly knife rampage at a Hamburg supermarket in July, The Daily Mail reported on Friday. The accused, named as ....

  • Putin arrives in Da Nang, Vietnam, to take part in APEC summit

    Date: 2017-11-10 07:49:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:7083738

    MOSCOW, Nov. 10 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Vietnamese city of Da Nang on Friday to take part in the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. He is also expected to hold a number of bilateral ....

  • Policeman killed, 5 injured in Afghanistan's Helmand explosion

    Date: 2017-11-10 07:41:22 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:7083685

    KABUL, Nov 10 (MENA) - A relatively heavy explosion has rocked Lashkargah city, the provincial capital of southern Helmand province of Afghanistan, leaving a policeman dead and five others injured. The incident took place in the vicinity of Bolan ....

  • Trump arrives in Vietnam for APEC summit

    Date: 2017-11-10 07:22:34 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:7 - ID:7083665

    HANOI, Nov 10 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump landed in Vietnam on Friday for a summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) nations, the fourth leg of his 12-day Asia trip, Al Hurra channel reported, with no further details. Trump has ....

  • White House: No formal Trump-Putin meeting scheduled

    Date: 2017-11-10 07:16:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:6 - ID:7083709

    WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will not hold a formal meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit here in Vietnam, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters aboard ....

  • More than 2,000 children referred to UK government's counter-terror program - report

    Date: 2017-11-09 22:49:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:7083389

    LONDON, Nov 9 (MENA) - More than 2,000 children and teenagers were referred to the UK government's counter-terrorism program in 2015/16 - including more than 500 girls, The Telegraph reported on Thursday. The first detailed Home Office figures ....

  • French president arrives in Riyadh

    Date: 2017-11-09 22:46:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:90 - ID:7083582

    RIYADH, Nov 9 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Saudi Arabia on Thursday night coming from the United Arab Emirates, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomed him at the airport. Macron ....

  • 400 people must be evacuated from Syria, says UN

    Date: 2017-11-09 21:28:37 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:82 - ID:7083298

    GENEVA, Nov 9 (MENA) - Some 400 civilians are in urgent need of medical evacuation from Syria's Eastern Ghouta region, the United Nations warned Thursday. "Around 400 men, women, children ... need to be evacuated now," Jan Egeland, head of the ....

  • French president Macron to visit Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2017-11-09 18:41:59 GMT - France - World - SN:70 - ID:7083285

    PARIS, DUBAI, Nov 9 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron said he would travel to Saudi Arabia on Thursday after leaving the United Arab Emirates to see Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and discuss crises in Lebanon, Yemen and the wider ....

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