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Moscow, Riyadh willing to boost cooperation: Kremlin
Date: 2017-10-03 10:59:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:7021253
MOSCOW, Oct 3 (MENA) - Moscow and Riyadh are willing to boost cooperation, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Cooperation horizons between both countries are extensive, he told reporters on Tuesday. Peskov termed the Russian and Saudi ties as ....
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Xi sends condolences to Trump over Las Vegas shooting
Date: 2017-10-03 06:33:26 GMT - China - World - SN:3 - ID:7020890
BEIJING, Oct 3 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolences to his US counterpart Donald Trump over the mass shooting in Las Vegas in the US state of Nevada, the Chinese news agency Xinhua reported on Tuesday. The shooting ....
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US to ask Cuba to drastically cut staff at embassy - VOA
Date: 2017-10-03 06:26:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:7020879
WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (MENA) - The US will either ask or order the Cuban government to reduce its staff at the Cuban embassy in Washington, according to several media reports citing sources from the US administration. Those reports come less than a ....
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Terror probe opened after homemade bomb found in Paris: sources
Date: 2017-10-02 22:40:58 GMT - France - World - SN:94 - ID:7020812
PARIS, Oct 2 (MENA) - The Paris prosecutor has opened an anti-terror investigation after the discovery at the weekend of a homemade bomb at a building in Paris and five people have been arrested, sources close to the case were quoted by local media ....
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Sri Lankan monk among 7 jailed for attack on Rohingya
Date: 2017-10-02 20:49:14 GMT - Sri Lanka - World - SN:85 - ID:7020739
COLOMBO, Oct 2 (MENA) - Sri Lankan authorities have arrested seven people, including at least one Buddhist monk, suspected of storming a United Nations safe house for Rohingya Muslim refugees last week, ABC News reported. Monk Akmeenmana ....
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Court jails Russian opposition leader Navalny for 20 days
Date: 2017-10-02 19:33:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:7020728
MOSCOW, Oct 2 (MENA) - A Moscow court on Monday sent Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to jail for 20 days for calling for an unsanctioned protest, which would keep him away from a major rally this weekend, ABC News reported. Police ....
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No Daesh connection to Las Vegas shooter - FBI
Date: 2017-10-02 19:23:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:78 - ID:7020694
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - The Federal Bureau of Investigations on Monday announced that they have discovered no connections between suspected Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock and Daesh, the Daily Beast reported. "We have determined to this point ....
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Slovenia rocked by Iran-related money laundering scandal
Date: 2017-10-02 19:20:03 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:75 - ID:7020711
BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (MENA) - Slovenia’s state prosecutor has opened a preliminary investigation into claims that the country’s biggest state-owned bank, Nova Ljubljanska Banka (NLB), may have laundered nearly €1bn from Iran between 2008 and 2010, ....
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Police: At least 50 dead, 400 injured in shooting on Las Vegas Strip
Date: 2017-10-02 14:31:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:7020116
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - At least 50 people were killed and more than 400 were injured when an active shooter unleashed gunfire near Mandalay Bay late Sunday night, Fox news quoted police as saying on Monday. One officer was killed and another ....
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Iran, Oman work on expanding ties in different domains: Iranian FM
Date: 2017-10-02 11:51:32 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - World - SN:38 - ID:7019485
MUSCAT, Oct 2 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif asserted that Iran and Oman are working on expanding ties in the different domains, especially cooperation in the fields of economy, energy and transport. Zarif said in ....
