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Merkel, Trump call for tougher sanctions on North Korea after nuke launch
Date: 2017-09-04 21:46:47 GMT - Germany - World - SN:85 - ID:6975118
BERLIN, Sept 4 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Donald Trump condemned Pyongyang's latest nuclear test in telephone talks on Monday and agreed that the United Nations Security Council would have to adopt stricter sanctions ....
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Belgian military pilot falls from helicopter during air show
Date: 2017-09-04 19:16:33 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:79 - ID:6975011
BRUSSELS, Sept 4 (MENA) - A body has been found in the search for a pilot who fell out of a military helicopter during an air show in eastern Belgium, Belgian media report. Police discovered the body close to a valley at Amay near Liège. Three ....
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Gunmen kill 3 in attack on paramilitary patrol in Pakistan
Date: 2017-09-04 18:39:15 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:77 - ID:6975031
ISLAMABAD, Sept 4 (MENA) - Gunmen have ambushed a Pakistani paramilitary patrol, killing three troops, including a lieutenant colonel, and wounding three others, ABC News quoted Ali Ahmed Gishkori, a tribal police official as saying. The attack ....
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N. Korean delegation heads to Russia for regional forum
Date: 2017-09-04 17:55:58 GMT - south korea - World - SN:75 - ID:6974957
SEOUL, Sept 4 (MENA) – A North Korean delegation left for Russia Monday, the North's state media reported, for a regional economic forum that will also involve a South Korean government delegation headed by President Moon Jae-in. The North Korean ....
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Tens of thousands in Russia's Chechnya rally for Rohingya
Date: 2017-09-04 14:57:52 GMT - Chechnya - World - SN:68 - ID:6974765
GROZNY, Sept 4 (MENA) - Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in Russia's predominantly Muslim Chechnya to protest what the Chechen leader called "genocide of Muslims" in Myanmar. Myanmar's security officials and Muslim Rohingya ....
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Turkey releases German arrested over links to failed coup: Berlin
Date: 2017-09-04 14:41:10 GMT - Germany - World - SN:66 - ID:6974564
BERLIN, Sept 4 (MENA) - ِِA German national who had been detained in Turkey over alleged links to last year's failed coup has been released, the German Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday. In a press conference, the German Foreign Ministry ....
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N. Korea's missiles capable of reaching UK, US : says Daily Telegraph
Date: 2017-09-04 13:21:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:62 - ID:6974583
LONDON, Sept 4 (MENA) - The range of North Korean missiles is sufficient to reach the United Kingdom and all of the continental United States in addition to Moscow, Delhi Sydney and other areas, the Daily Telegraph said in a report on ....
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UN urges probe of possible Burundi crimes against humanity
Date: 2017-09-04 13:17:03 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:60 - ID:6974582
GENEVA, Sept 4 (MENA) - The United Nations asked the International Criminal Court to investigate whether human-rights violations committed in Burundi constitute crimes against humanity. A probe by the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi found ....
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BRICS leaders support cooperation to combat corruption
Date: 2017-09-04 12:44:08 GMT - China - World - SN:55 - ID:6974519
XIAMEN, China, Sept 4 (MENA) - Leaders of the 9th BRICS summit agreed to boost cooperation for facing corruption which affects sustainable development. In the Xiamen Declaration, leaders underlined supporting ....
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BRICS leaders urge reaching permanent settlement to Syrian crisis
Date: 2017-09-04 12:36:33 GMT - China - World - SN:54 - ID:6974525
XIAMEN, China, Sept 4 (MENA) - The BRICS leaders called for reaching a permanent settlement to the Syrian crisis, stressing that a comprehensive political process is the only solution for this crisis in order to allow the Syrians to preserve the ....