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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 ....

  • 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, ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • Minister insists UK will leave EU 'as one nation', spurning suggestion Northern Ireland could stay in single market

    Date: 2017-10-02 10:26:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:30 - ID:7019433

    LONDON, Oct 2 (MENA) - Northern Ireland will leave the EU’s single market and customs union with the rest of UK, its Secretary of State has insisted, in a slapdown to Brussels, the Independent reported. James Brokenshire ruled out any U-turn by ....

  • US weighs fate of Taliban political office

    Date: 2017-10-02 10:01:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:7019362

    WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - The Trump administration is considering a plan that would aim to close the Taliban political office in Qatar, a move that triggered an unusual internal protest by State Department officials who said it would undermine U.S. ....

  • FSB protects Moscow from terrorists again

    Date: 2017-10-02 09:49:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:7019351

    MOSCOW, Oct 2 (MENA) - Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained in Moscow members of the so-called sleeper cell of the Daesh international terror group outlawed in Russia, who planned to carry out terrorist attacks in some crowded ....

  • New US Ambassador Huntsman arrives in Moscow, to present credentials on October 3

    Date: 2017-10-02 08:45:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:7019207

    MOSCOW, Oct 2 (MENA) - The new US Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman will present his credentials to President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, Russia Today quoted presidential aide Yury Ushakov as saying. “The ambassador has arrived and will present ....

  • 2 killed in Las Vegas mass shooting; 1 suspect down

    Date: 2017-10-02 07:18:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:7019101

    WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - At least two people are dead and multiple gunshot victims are being transported to hospitals after a mass shooting in Las Vegas on Sunday, Fox news reported. University Medical Center spokeswoman Danita Cohen said the ....

  • Police confirm reports of active shooter in Las Vegas

    Date: 2017-10-02 07:13:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:7019092

    WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - Authorities have shut down part of the Las Vegas Strip after receiving reports of an active shooter, CNN reported. Las Vegas Metro Police issued the warning in a post on Twitter early Monday. Multiple people with ....

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