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Russian embassy demands US provide proofs of Russia’s illegal actions in Skripal's poisoning
Date: 2018-03-22 06:41:03 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:7308346
MOSCOW, March 22 (MENA) - The Russian Embassy in the US has demanded that Washington present evidence of Russia’s illegal actions in light of the alleged poisoning of the former Russian intelligence officer and British spy, Sergei Skripal, in the ....
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Kremlin: Russia had no reason to make attempt on Skripal’s life
Date: 2018-03-22 06:33:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:3 - ID:7308340
MOSCOW, March 22 (MENA) - Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia had no reason to make an attempt on Skripal’s life after handing him over in a spy swap in 2010, Sputnik news reported Thursday. The double agent was ....
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No hot pursuits into Pakistan, says Pentagon
Date: 2018-03-21 22:50:03 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:79 - ID:7307922
ISLAMABAD, March 21 (MENA) - The US Department of Defense (Pentagon) has ruled out hot pursuits into Pakistan to take out terrorists who flee Afghanistan, Pakistan’s Dawn newspapers reported on Wednesday. In a briefing for Indian and Afghan ....
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Helmand attack leaves 2 policemen dead
Date: 2018-03-21 22:47:06 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:78 - ID:7307920
KABUL, March 21 (MENA) - Two policemen have been killed and three others wounded when Taliban militants attacked their check-post in the Nawa district of the southern Helmand province, a reliable source said on Wednesday. A security official told ....
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Putin, Guterres highlight UN key role in settling Syrian crisis - Kremlin
Date: 2018-03-21 22:39:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:77 - ID:7308164
MOSCOW, March 21 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres have emphasized the importance of the United Nations’ coordinating role in restoring peace and achieving a political solution in Syria, TASS ....
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Afghan president strongly condemns Kabul suicide blast
Date: 2018-03-21 22:31:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:76 - ID:7307992
KABUL, March 21 (MENA) – Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday strongly condemned a suicide attack that killed 26 people and wounded 18 others in Kabul. In a statement carried by the Pajhwok Afghan News, Ghani called the attack as ....
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Russia, US have common goal in settlement on Korean peninsula — Kremlin
Date: 2018-03-21 15:03:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:7307596
MOSCOW, March 21 (MENA) - The interests of Russia and the United States with regard to North Korea are similar, although there are differences in tactics, TASS news agency quoted Russia's presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov as saying on ....
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Daesh claims responsibility of Kabul blast
Date: 2018-03-21 11:31:11 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:28 - ID:7307105
KABUL, March 21 (MENA) - Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility for the explosion that hit Kabul on Wednesday. The officials in the Ministry of Public Health confirm that the toll as a result of today’s suicide attack has climbed at least ....
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26 confirmed dead, 18 wounded in Kabul suicide attack
Date: 2018-03-21 10:05:03 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:19 - ID:7306745
KABUL, March 21 (MENA) - The sound of an explosion was heard from the vicinity of the Kart-e-Chahar area in West of Kabul city, Khaama Press reported. The incident took place at around noon time close to Karte Sakhi area in the vicinity of ....
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US says Pakistan needs to do 'a lot more' against Taliban, other terrorist outfits
Date: 2018-03-21 08:09:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:7306603
WASHINGTON, March 21 (MENA) - The United States emphasized on Wednesday that while Pakistan is headed in the right direction, "a lot more needs to be done" with regard to wiping out terrorism from South Asia, according to Pakistan's Geo ....