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Trump formally nominate Jon Huntsman as US ambassador to Russia
Date: 2017-07-19 06:34:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:6905011
WASHINGTON, July 19 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump formally nominated former Utah governor and onetime Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman Jr. as his envoy to Moscow, the White House announced Tuesday. The official selection of ....
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France's intelligence has evidence that Qatar funded terrorism: former official
Date: 2017-07-18 13:16:23 GMT - France - World - SN:43 - ID:6903728
PARIS, July 18 (MENA) - Elements of France's DGSI internal intelligence agency found evidence several years ago that Qatar was behind the training of French youths at camps located in Tunis and Libya's Darna city, said the DGSI former head. These ....
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14 Daesh insurgents killed in eastern Afghanistan
Date: 2017-07-18 12:58:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:40 - ID:6903883
KABUL, July 18 (MENA) - At least 14 militants affiliated to Daesh terrorist group were killed Tuesday in security operations carried out by Afghan forces in Nangarhar Province in eastern Afghanistan. The militants were targeted in Achin district ....
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Australia establishes ministry on fighting terrorism
Date: 2017-07-18 12:46:33 GMT - Australia - World - SN:37 - ID:6903868
CANBERRA, July 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced Tuesday the establishment of a new ministry on combating terrorism. According to Turnbull, the ministry will group all national intelligence agencies and the Australian Border ....
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Eleven policemen killed, wounded in clashes with Taliban in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-07-18 12:39:16 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:35 - ID:6903869
KABUL, July 18 (MENA) - Five policemen were killed and six others wounded in fierce clashes with Taliban militants in the southern province of Baghlan, an Afghan official announced Tuesday. The police repelled the Taliban attack in Baghlan's Jaded ....
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Global(1):Oracle to Recruit 1000 New Sales Representatives across EMEA in 2017
Date: 2017-07-18 06:48:30 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:3 - ID:6903161
'Change Happens Here' is the company's largest recruitment drive this year GENEVA, July 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Oracle announces 1000 new jobs in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Under the 'Change Happens Here' banner the company is ....
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Chinese Foreign Ministry: Detained researcher in Iran not Chinese
Date: 2017-07-17 16:02:41 GMT - China - World - SN:76 - ID:6902503
BEIJING, July 17 (MENA) - The Chinese Foreign Ministry denied on Monday media reports that the American researcher sentenced to 10 years in prison for spying in Iran had a dual nationality. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang said in a ....
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Abu Dhabi CP receives Malaysian defense minister
Date: 2017-07-17 15:55:48 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:74 - ID:6902598
ABU DHABI, July 17 (MENA) – Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Monday Hishammuddin Tun Hussein, Minister of Defence of Malaysia, WAM reported. During ....
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Lavrov: We will safeguard Israeli interests with Syria de-escalation zones
Date: 2017-07-17 14:26:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:6902428
MOSCOW, July 17 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Russia and the United States would do all they could to address Israeli concerns about the creation of de-escalation zones in Syria, said Israel's Ynetnews. Lavrov ....
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Global(3):KAICIID, United Nations Join Forces to Prevent Incitement to Violence
Date: 2017-07-17 08:13:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:6901504
NEW YORK, July 17, 2017/PRNewswire/ -- "Alarming spike in the misuse of religion to justify violence": KAICIID Secretary General at UN Launch of Action Plan KAICIID Secretary General Faisal Bin Muaammar represented the International Dialogue ....