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  • 70 Africans injured while attempting to cross Morocco-Spain borders

    Date: 2017-08-01 11:47:03 GMT - Spain - World - SN:32 - ID:6925266

    MADRID, Aug 1 (MENA) - Some 70 sub-Saharan African migrants were injured while attempting to cross the fence separating northern Morocco from the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on Tuesday, according to the Spanish Red Cross. Euronews network cited ....

  • 10 killings found in central Mexico City

    Date: 2017-08-01 07:23:37 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:11 - ID:6924802

    MEXICO CITY, August 1 (MENA) - Ten people were found dead in several locations in central Mexico city including a police chief, Mexican authorities said Tuesday. Police Chief of the city of Celaya J. Santos Juarez Rocha and one of his bodyguards ....

  • Up to US, N.Korea to ease tensions, not China - China UN envoy

    Date: 2017-08-01 06:55:54 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:5 - ID:6924759

    NEW YORK, Aug 1 (MENA) - China's Ambassador to the United Nations Liu Jieyi said that it is up to the United States and North Korea, not China, to try to reduce tensions and resume negotiations to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula, The Daily Mail ....

  • Malawi issues arrest warrant for former president in scandal

    Date: 2017-07-31 21:46:19 GMT - Malawi - World - SN:80 - ID:6924674

    LILONGWE, July 31 (MENA) - Police in Malawi have issued an arrest warrant for former President Joyce Banda, saying investigations have found "credible evidence" linking her to theft of public money, ABC News reported on Monday. The allegations ....

  • Trump removes Anthony Scaramucci from communications director role

    Date: 2017-07-31 21:13:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:6924617

    WASHINGTON, July 31 (MENA) - US President Donal Trump on Monday removed Anthony Scaramucci from his position as communications director, the White House announced, ousting him just days after he unloaded a crude verbal tirade against other senior ....

  • WikiLeaks releases thousands of hacked Macron campaign emails

    Date: 2017-07-31 20:58:23 GMT - France - World - SN:78 - ID:6924636

    PARIS, July 31 (MENA) - More than 20,000 emails from Emmanuel Macron’s presidential campaign have been published by WikiLeaks, The Telegraph reported on Monday. The whistle-blowing website released the trove of leaked emails on Monday as a ....

  • Deployment of further THAAD launchers can be re-considered: S. Korean defense chief

    Date: 2017-07-31 19:37:09 GMT - south korea - World - SN:75 - ID:6924557

    SEOUL, July 31 (MENA) - South Korea's defense chief said Monday that the decision to "temporarily" deploy four more mobile launchers of the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system can be re-considered if people feel ....

  • US embassy warns of slowdown of consular activities in Russia amid staff cuts

    Date: 2017-07-31 19:25:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:6924556

    MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Russia does not rule out the possibility that the forced reduction of the staff of the US diplomatic missions could lead to a slowdown of consular activities in the country, Sputnik quoted a statement by ....

  • Ireland PM 'still hopeful Brexit won’t happen'

    Date: 2017-07-31 19:02:53 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:71 - ID:6924528

    DUBLIN, July 31 (MENA) - Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has said he hopes the UK will pull back from the precipice of leaving the European Union and that part of his remit is to “keep the door open” for our neighbors. Varadkar, in ....

  • Moscow allows US diplomatic officials to leave Russia before September

    Date: 2017-07-31 18:49:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:6924555

    MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) – The employees of the US Embassy in Moscow were given enough time to leave the country on compassionate grounds, Tass quoted Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov as saying to reporters, raising parallels to the Russian ....

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