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  • 9,000 Nepalis face deportation as Trump administration prepares to cancel residency permits

    Date: 2018-04-25 22:34:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:7369548

    WASHINGTON, April 25 (MENA) - The US Department of Homeland Security is preparing to cancel the temporary residency permits of about 9,000 immigrants from Nepal, the Trump administration’s latest move to expel foreigners living in the United States ....

  • Trump hints aggressive show of support to V.A. nominee

    Date: 2018-04-25 22:18:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:83 - ID:7369472

    NEW YORK, April 25 (MENA) – US President Trump acknowledged that Dr. Ronny L. Jackson, his nominee to lead the Veterans Affairs Department, is in serious trouble amid accusations that as the White House doctor he oversaw a hostile work environment, ....

  • Russian, Armenian presidents discuss political crisis in Armenia

    Date: 2018-04-25 22:11:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:82 - ID:7369562

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - It is crucial for all political forces in Armenia to show restraint and responsibility so as to overcome the domestic crisis, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian counterpart Armen Sargsyan agreed in their phone ....

  • UN warns of surge in attacks on Syrian civilians

    Date: 2018-04-25 21:43:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:7369641

    NEW YORK, April 25 (MENA) - The UN's deputy humanitarian chief said attacks on civilians in Syria and their homes, schools and health facilities "have reached some of the highest levels since the conflict began" seven years ago, ABC News ....

  • Danish inventor sentenced to life for murder of Swedish journalist

    Date: 2018-04-25 21:30:15 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:79 - ID:7369566

    COPENHAGEN, April 25 (MENA) - A court in Copenhagen sentenced 47-year-old inventor Peter Madsen to life in prison for killing Swedish journalist Kim Wall onboard his submarine last year, DW reported Wednesday. The judge and two lay jurors found ....

  • Russia hopes all political forces in Armenia will show readiness for dialogue

    Date: 2018-04-25 20:33:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:7369504

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - Moscow expects that all political forces in Armenia will show responsibility and readiness for a constructive dialogue, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, TASS News Agency reported. "We continue carefully ....

  • Indonesian oil well fire kills 18, injures dozens

    Date: 2018-04-25 19:09:09 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:70 - ID:7369477

    JAKARTA, April 25 (MENA) - A newly drilled, unregulated oil well in western Indonesia has exploded into flames, killing at least 18 people and injuring dozens, authorities said. Dozens of people were taken to hospital in the provincial capital, ....

  • France pledges over €2 billion in support of Syria

    Date: 2018-04-25 17:58:38 GMT - France - World - SN:66 - ID:7369466

    PARIS, April 25 (MENA) - Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, French Minister of State attached to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, took part in the Brussels II conference on the future of Syria and the region on Wednesday, France Diplomatie ....

  • Macron urges US to engage more in global affairs

    Date: 2018-04-25 17:38:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:65 - ID:7369533

    WASHINGTON, April 25 (MENA) – Emmanuel Macron may be known in the US for his close relationship to President Donald Trump, but in his address to Congress on Wednesday, the French President took aim at several key points of Trump's agenda, the CNN ....

  • Russian agriculture minister supports tit-for-tat measures against US

    Date: 2018-04-25 16:59:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:7369468

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - Russian Agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachev told reporters on Wednesday that he supports the initiative of limiting supplies of US agricultural products to Russia as one of responsive actions against US sanctions, TASS ....

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