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  • Nicosia, Ankara to appear in European Court for Turkish Cypriot family murder case reexamination

    Date: 2018-03-27 15:03:56 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:91 - ID:7318972

    NICOSIA, March 27 (MENA) - The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) holds a hearing on Wednesday concerning the alleged lack of cooperation between the Republic of Cyprus and Turkey in the murder case of three members of a Turkish Cypriot family ....

  • Poland promises sending more troops to Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-03-27 14:59:43 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:89 - ID:7318906

    KABUL, March 27 (MENA) - The Polish president on Tuesday assured Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Afghan Government Abdullah Abdullah of sending more troops to Afghanistan, Afghan Pajhwok news agency reported. Currently, about 13,500 foreign ....

  • Jimmy Carter calls Trump's decision to hire Bolton 'a disaster for our country'

    Date: 2018-03-27 13:11:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:7318668

    WASHINGTON, March 27 (MENA) - Former president Jimmy Carter, one of the few US officials who has traveled to North Korea and met with its leaders, expressed hope for the planned White House summit with Pyongyang but warned that President Donald ....

  • Moscow: Measures to be taken against every country expelling Russian diplomats

    Date: 2018-03-27 10:00:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:7318042

    MOSCOW, March 27 (MENA) - Moscow will take measures on every country expelling Russian diplomats and respond to the closure of Russia’s Consulate General in Seattle, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told the Rossiya 1 ....

  • Russian diplomats to leave Canada within ten days — minister

    Date: 2018-03-27 08:25:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:7317852

    MOSCOW, March 27 (MENA) - Four Russian diplomats expelled from Canada will have ten days to leave the country, Canadian Minister of Transport Marc Garneau told reporters. He said "They have been watched for some time," the Russian news agency ....

  • Suspicious packages sent to military locations around DC

    Date: 2018-03-27 06:24:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:7317642

    WASHINGTON, March 27 (MENA) - Multiple suspicious packages were mailed to military and intelligence locations throughout the Washington DC area on Monday, a law enforcement official confirmed to NBC News. The FBI is currently examining all the ....

  • Mexican navy says it didn't shoot civilians in border city

    Date: 2018-03-26 22:47:46 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:193 - ID:7317563

    MEXICO CITY, March 26 (MENA) - Mexico's navy said Monday that a helicopter called in to support marines after they were ambushed in the border city of Nuevo Laredo didn't kill the bystanders who died. The navy did not say how many civilians died ....

  • Bodies of 2 men believed to be migrants found in Greece

    Date: 2018-03-26 22:37:31 GMT - Greece - World - SN:191 - ID:7317562

    ATHENS, March 26 (MENA) - Greek authorities said the bodies of two men believed to be migrants who appear to have been killed in a fight have been found in an abandoned building in northeastern Greece, ABC News reported. Police said that the ....

  • N. Korea's leader on 'secret trip" to China

    Date: 2018-03-26 21:46:58 GMT - China - World - SN:186 - ID:7317489

    BEIJING, March 26 (MENA) - North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un "is in Beijing on a first-known trip outside North Korea since 2011", multiple sources were quoted by a newspaper as saying on Monday. A heavy police presence was noted at the border of ....

  • US amb. in Moscow calls Russian diplomats’ expulsion largest in US history

    Date: 2018-03-26 21:46:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:185 - ID:7317304

    MOSCOW, March 26 (MENA) - Washington is expelling Russian diplomats to make the United States a safer place and limit the activities of "intelligence officers" threatening America’s national security, US Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman said in a ....

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