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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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Taliban leader killed in US airstrike in Paktia province
Date: 2018-04-25 16:57:05 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:61 - ID:7369469
KABUL, April 25 (MENA) - A local leader of Taliban group identified as Mujahid was killed in an airstrike conducted by the US forces in southeastern Paktia province of Afghanistan. The 203rd Thunder Corps of the Afghan Military in the Southeast ....
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German president on state visit to Switzerland
Date: 2018-04-25 11:11:27 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:36 - ID:7368910
GENEVA, April 25 (MENA) - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has begun a two-day state visit to Switzerland, for talks on bilateral relations and Europe as Germany is Switzerland’s most important trading partner. This is the first state ....
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Pakistan places travel ban on American diplomat involved in fatal wreck
Date: 2018-04-25 11:01:34 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:34 - ID:7368878
ISLAMABAD, April 25 (MENA) - Pakistan has barred a US diplomat from leaving the country pending a court case stemming from his involvement in a recent fatal traffic accident, Voice of America reported. Authorities say that on April 7, Defense ....
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Kabul: 3 policemen killed in attack on security checkpoint
Date: 2018-04-25 08:17:00 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:7368531
KABUL, April 25 (MENA) - At least three policemen were killed on Wednesday by unknown gunmen in an attack on a security checkpoint in Afghanistan, Tolo News reported. So far, no group has claimed responsibility for the attack. (MENA) M H K/R R N ....
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Journalist killed in Kandahar shooting
Date: 2018-04-25 08:13:25 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:13 - ID:7368533
KABUL, April 25 (MENA) - Unknown gunmen killed a Kandahar journalist, Abdul Manan Arghand, on Wednesday morning, Tolo News reported. Arghand’s family said the incident happened at about 9am in Yarana Market in PD9 in Kandahar city. ....
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Six people killed in bus collision in Pakistan
Date: 2018-04-25 06:42:15 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:7 - ID:7368456
ISLAMABAD, April 25 (MENA) - At least six people were killed and one injured when a passenger bus collided with a tractor trolley in Shaukatabad area of District Layyah Wednesday morning, Geo news reported. Police said that bus and ....
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Indonesia oil well fire kills 11 people, injures 40
Date: 2018-04-25 06:36:33 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:6 - ID:7368451
JAKARTA, April 25 (MENA) - A newly drilled, unregulated oil well caught fire as people were trying to collect the oil early Wednesday, burning to death at least 11 people and injuring dozens of others, ABC News reported. The local arm of the ....
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Afghanistan's Taliban announce annual spring offensive
Date: 2018-04-25 06:25:57 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:5 - ID:7368431
KABUL, April 25 (MENA) - The Taliban have announced their annual spring offensive in Afghanistan, at a time when insurgents are already regularly launching attacks and battling security forces, ABC News reported The insurgent group said Wednesday ....
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Trump: US troops in Syria will leave “relatively soon”
Date: 2018-04-24 19:26:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:102 - ID:7368208
WASHINGTON, April 24 (MENA) – US President Trump said he wants to pull U.S. troops out of Syria "relatively soon," but cautioned that such a move might not happen right away, The Hill reported. Trump said he and French President Emmanuel Macron ....
