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  • 23 Daesh militants killed in Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-06-21 09:15:50 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:7452689

    KABU, June 21 (MENA) - At least 23 militants affiliated with the terrorist Daesh group were killed during separate operations conducted in eastern Kunar and Nangarhar provinces, Khaama press reported. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said at least ....

  • Afghan official says Taliban killed 8 policemen

    Date: 2018-06-21 08:23:54 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:7452617

    KABUL, June 21 (MENA) - The Taliban killed eight policemen in two separate attacks in Afghanistan on Thursday, local officials were quoted by ABC News as saying. Arif Noori, a spokesman for the governor of the southern Ghazni province, said six ....

  • Heavy clashes erupt between Afghan forces, Taliban in Badghis province

    Date: 2018-06-20 22:44:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:71 - ID:7452180

    KABUL, June 20 (MENA) - Heavy clashes broke out between the Afghan armed forces and the Taliban insurgents in Badghis province of Afghanistan, inflicting casualties on both sides, Khaama Press reported on Wednesday. A provincial council member ....

  • Germany's largest auto makers back abolition of EU-US car import tariffs

    Date: 2018-06-20 22:39:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:7452205

    WASHINGTON, June 20 (MENA) - When the US ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, returns to Washington for consultation with the administration Wednesday, he will be carrying a peace offer for President Donald Trump from Germany's leading auto ....

  • Haley blasts rights groups for undermining US

    Date: 2018-06-20 22:24:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:7452208

    WASHINGTON, June 20 (MENA) - US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is accusing human rights groups of undermining the United States and putting themselves "on the side of Russia and China" by seeking to prevent the U.S. from leaving the UN ....

  • White Helmets in Syria closely linked to terrorists, Russian diplomat says

    Date: 2018-06-20 22:14:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:68 - ID:7452185

    MOSCOW, June 20 (MENA) - Russia has information that the members of the White Helmets NGO in Syria have close ties with terrorists, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told reporters. "We know, we are not just confident, but we ....

  • Trump says he will sign executive order to end family separations

    Date: 2018-06-20 20:12:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:7452264

    WASHINGTON, June 20 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he will sign an “executive order” intended to end his administration's controversial practice of separating children from their parents who illegally cross the southern border, ....

  • European leaders to attend emergency 'mini-summit' on migration

    Date: 2018-06-20 16:45:52 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:46 - ID:7452182

    BRUSSELS, June 20 (MENA) - European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker is convening an informal “mini-summit” on migration and asylum this Sunday that could determine the future of Germany’s coalition government, The Guardian reported ....

  • Iran, Russia to hold talks Friday over nuclear program

    Date: 2018-06-20 15:50:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:7451935

    MOSCOW, June 20 (MENA) - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will visit Moscow Friday to hold talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Ryabkov. The talks will tackle a comprehensive action plan on the nuclear program of Iran, a ....

  • Nine Afghan policemen killed, injured in attack in Farah province

    Date: 2018-06-20 12:10:32 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:27 - ID:7451495

    KABUL, June 20 (MENA) - Four Afghan policemen were killed and five others injured in an attack launched by gunmen in Afghanistan's western Farah province, an official said on Wednesday. The attack took place on the main high way between Farah and ....

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