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Trump undertakes again to build wall with Mexico
Date: 2017-08-23 09:59:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:23 - ID:6957765
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump threatened to shut down the federal government in order to get a border wall built with the borders of Mexico, CNN reported on Wednesday. Trump made these remarks during a speech at a rally in ....
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Five killed, dozens injured in suicide bombing in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-08-23 08:28:40 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:6957621
KABUL, Aug 23 (MENA) - At least five people were killed and 38 wounded when a suicide attacker detonated a car bomb near a police headquarters in Afghanistan's Helmand province on Wednesday, officials said as quoted by ABC news. The explosion ....
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global 3 AHIMA World Congress (AWC) Hosts First Middle East Healthcare Information (HI) Summit, 19-20 October 2017, Rosewood Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Date: 2017-08-23 07:52:53 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:11 - ID:6957529
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The AWC Summit will bring together healthcare leaders from across the globe for educational sessions and discussions about current and emerging healthcare issues on 19-20 October 2017, ....
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Global(1):LUI Che Woo Prize - Prize for World Civilisation Announces 2017 Prize Laureates and 2018 Specific Areas of Focus
Date: 2017-08-23 06:53:45 GMT - Hong Kong - World - SN:7 - ID:6957467
HONG KONG, Aug. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The LUI Che Woo Prize - Prize for World Civilisation ("the LUI Che Woo Prize" or "the Prize") announced its 2017 laureates on 2 August 2017 (Hong Kong time), and the 2018 Specific Areas of Focus for each ....
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Russian top brass urges military community to join forces to fight terrorism
Date: 2017-08-22 21:52:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:87 - ID:6957207
MOSCOW, Aug 22 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday that the military community should unite to fight international terrorism, TASS news agency reported. The minister made the remarks during a meeting with ....
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US targets Chinese, Russian entities, individuals over N. Korea links
Date: 2017-08-22 21:24:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:6957104
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (MENA) - The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated 10 entities and six individuals in response to North Korea's ongoing development of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), violations of ....
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Spanish newspaper: Mastermind of Barcelona's attacks was not deported despite 4 years of imprisonment
Date: 2017-08-22 20:55:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:84 - ID:6957098
LONDON, Aug 22 (MENA)- A Spanish news report revealed the Imam accused of masterminding the Barcelona terrorist attacks was ordered to leave Spain after finishing a prison sentence for drugs offences, but he appealed the judgement protesting it ....
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Afghan President welcomes new US counter-terrorism strategy
Date: 2017-08-22 19:27:44 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:78 - ID:6956900
KABUL, Aug 22 (MENA) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday welcomed the announcement of the new US strategy on Afghanistan, saying that the decision unveils an enduring commitment by United States as a key partner of the Afghan government, Tolo ....
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Zil-Haj moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eidul Adha on Sept 1
Date: 2017-08-22 17:23:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:70 - ID:6957125
RIYADH, Aug 22 (MENA) - Zil-Haj moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom's Royal Court said in a statement on Tuesday. The statement added that Eidul Adha will start on Sept 1. (MENA) M I N/M A F ....
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UK not yet planning to increase troop numbers in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-08-22 16:24:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:68 - ID:6956937
LONDON, Aug 22 (MENA) - The UK will reconsider how its military resources are deployed in Afghanistan but Michael Fallon is not yet mulling an increase in troops like Trump, a senior defense source said on Tuesday. It was premature to talk about ....