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Combating terrorism in Syria almost reached the end- Lavrov
Date: 2017-11-07 11:09:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:7078776
MOSCOW, Nov 7 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday stressed the need to support a political process in Syria as combating terrorism on the Syrian territories has almost reached the end. In a press conference, Lavrov said the ....
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Kabul TV station Shamshad stormed by gunmen
Date: 2017-11-07 08:46:02 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:19 - ID:7078503
KABUL, Nov 7 (MENA) - Gunmen have attacked a local television station in the Afghan capital Kabul, with a number of casualties feared, the BBC reported. The attackers threw grenades and fired guns as they entered the Shamshad TV headquarters, ....
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Donald Trump arrives in S Korea with focus on Pyongyang
Date: 2017-11-07 06:51:42 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:7078335
SEOUL, Nov 7 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has landed in South Korea, with the North's nuclear ambitions high on his agenda, the BBC reported Tuesday. He flew in from Tokyo, after saying on Monday that Japan could shoot down Pyongyang's ....
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UN Security Council calls on Myanmar to end excessive military force in Rakhine state
Date: 2017-11-07 06:34:34 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:6 - ID:7078309
NEW YORK, Nov 7 (MENA) - Strongly condemning the widespread violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, which has led to the displacement of over 600,000 members of the country’s minority Muslim Rohingya community, the UN Security Council called on the ....
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UN: 1.25 million people in South Sudan are facing starvation in South Sudan
Date: 2017-11-06 11:41:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:37 - ID:7077118
NEW YORK, Nov 6 (MENA) - The United Nations (UN) said 1.25 million people are facing starvation, double the number from the same time last year, USA Today reported Monday. The current food crisis is a result of the country’s “man-made conflict,” ....
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Russia: Bomb with blast equivalent to 7-8 kg of TNT detonated at Ingush traffic police checkpoint
Date: 2017-11-06 09:45:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:7076742
NAZRAN, Nov 6 (MENA) - The explosive device detonated at a traffic police checkpoint in the Nazran district of the Russian North Caucasus region of Ingushetia, a source with the Ingush law enforcement agencies was quoted by TASS news agency on ....
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More hawkish Trump approach to China is coming soon: US writer
Date: 2017-11-06 08:54:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:7076692
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Trump administration is slowly but surely coming around to a more hawkish, traditional Republican stance on China, Josh Rogin wrote in The Washington Post of Monday. In his article, he said several signs of the ....
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Global(2):Takata Encourages Creditors to Visit TKRestructuring.com/PPIC Website for Information on Chapter 11 Cases
Date: 2017-11-06 07:10:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7076576
WILMINGTON, Delaware, Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 25, 2017 (the "Petition Date"), TK Holdings Inc. and certain of its affiliates (collectively, the "Debtors") filed chapter 11 cases (the "Chapter 11 Cases") in the United States ....
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Texas church attacker identified
Date: 2017-11-06 06:27:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:7076515
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - An Air Force official said the gunman responsible for the mass shooting at a Texas church was court-martialed in 2012 and discharged two years later, CNN reported. Spokeswoman Ann Stefanek said Devin P. Kelley was ....
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Trump orders US flags to be flown at half-staff after Texas attack
Date: 2017-11-06 06:00:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:7076488
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - President Donald Trump has ordered that U.S. flags be flown at half-staff to honor those killed in the mass shooting at a Texas church, Fox News reported. Trump, who is in the midst of a lengthy tour of Asia, issued a ....