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  • Cypriot FM pledges determined response to Turkish provocations

    Date: 2018-03-06 07:44:40 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:11 - ID:7280116

    NICOSIA, March 6 (MENA) - Cyprus will continue to face Turkish provocations with calm, prudence and determination and without being disoriented by the goal of solving the Cyprus problem, Cyprus Mail quoted Cypriot Foreign Minister Nicos ....

  • Fears of Spring crime wave in UK as fatal stabbings soar - report

    Date: 2018-03-04 22:50:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:107 - ID:7278001

    LONDON, March 4 (MENA) - Britain is facing the prospect of a Spring crime wave with anti-knife campaigners warning that 2018 could become the bloodiest year yet as the number of fatal stabbings soars, The Telegraph reported Sunday. The latest ....

  • US aircraft carrier visits Vietnam, with a message to China

    Date: 2018-03-04 22:44:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:106 - ID:7277899

    NEW YORK, March 4 (MENA) - For the first time since the end of the Vietnam War, a United States aircraft carrier is scheduled to make a port call in Vietnam on Monday, signaling how China’s rise is bringing together former foes in a significant ....

  • Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to have gun guard on wedding carriage - report

    Date: 2018-03-04 22:39:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:105 - ID:7277725

    LONDON, March 4 (MENA) - UK Prince Harry and his fiance Meghan Markle will have an armed protection officer in their carriage for their wedding, The Daily Mirror reported on Sunday. Royal security chiefs will draft in the crack guard in a ....

  • National protests over Macedonia name dispute

    Date: 2018-03-04 22:34:04 GMT - Macedonia - World - SN:104 - ID:7277711

    SKOPJE, March 4 (MENA) - Macedonian-Australians took to the streets in Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, Skopje and Sydney to protest and promote their national interests, human rights and right to self-determination, Daily Mail reported. Protesters ....

  • Slovak president seeks party talks over journalist murder

    Date: 2018-03-04 22:31:32 GMT - Slovakia - World - SN:103 - ID:7277804

    BRATISLAVA, March 4 (MENA) – Slovak President Andrej Kiska said on Sunday he would seek talks with political parties and a new government or early elections could be options to renew public trust, following the case of a murdered investigative ....

  • Thousands in Eastern Ghouta punished as violence escalates -- UN official

    Date: 2018-03-04 22:11:37 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:101 - ID:7277749

    GENEVA, March 4 (MENA) - Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syria Crisis Panos Moumtzis expressed concern over the safety and protection of millions of civilians across Syria, one week after the UN Security Council voted in favor of ....

  • Libya’s "Sharara" oil field stops pumping on pipeline halt

    Date: 2018-03-04 21:58:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:100 - ID:7277729

    WASHINGTON, March 4 (MENA) - Libya’s Sharara oil field stopped pumping crude oil several days after output plunged at another of the OPEC member’s biggest deposits, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. The halt resulted from the closing of a pipeline ....

  • US Embassy in Ankara to close its doors, due to security threats

    Date: 2018-03-04 21:48:22 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:99 - ID:7277977

    ANKARA, March 4 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Ankara informed its citizens that it would be closed to the public on March 5, 2018, due to a security threat, the Embassy said in a security alert on Sunday. The Embassy will announce its reopening, ....

  • Magnitude 6.0 quake hits Papua New Guinea

    Date: 2018-03-04 21:39:27 GMT - Papua New Guinea - World - SN:98 - ID:7277980

    PORT MORESBY, March 4 (MENA) - A strong earthquake has struck Papua New Guinea, measured 6.0 magnitude and hit at a depth of 10 km, the US Geological Survey was quoted by Daily Express as saying on Sunday. It comes after a deadly quake struck the ....

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