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  • UK Parliament evacuated as alarm bells sound throughout Palace of Westminster

    Date: 2017-07-10 10:01:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:24 - ID:6890269

    LONDON, July 10 (MENA) - The UK parliament has been evacuated after the building's alarms sounded throughout the Palace of Westminster, the Daily Express reported Monday. The Palace of Westminster includes the House of Commons and the House of ....

  • UK state secretary: Open markets, free trade will help Africa help itself

    Date: 2017-07-10 07:57:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:6889965

    LONDON, July 10 (MENA) - UK Secretary of State for International Development Priti Patel said the migrant crisis on Europe’s doorstep has returned to the headlines. In reality, it never went away; people are fleeing war, persecution, or just seeking ....

  • Trump backtracks on US-Russia cyber unit

    Date: 2017-07-10 06:25:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:6889882

    WASHINGTON, July 10 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump backtracked on his push for a cyber security unit with Russia, Alhurra news channel reported Monday. Trump tweeted that he did not think it could happen, only hours after promoting it following ....

  • Fire breaks out in London's Camden Market

    Date: 2017-07-10 05:55:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:6 - ID:6889856

    LONDON, July 10 (MENA) - Ten fire engines and more than 70 firefighters responded to a fire in London's Camden Market, a well-known tourist attraction, early Monday morning, the London Fire Brigade said. The blaze was under control by around 3 ....

  • Thousands of protesters take part in anti-Erdogan march

    Date: 2017-07-09 22:55:31 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:79 - ID:6889712

    ANKARA, July 9 (MENA) - Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Istanbul at the end of a 450km protest march against the government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, BBC News reported. They are demonstrating against the mass ....

  • Sites in Cambodia, China, India added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List

    Date: 2017-07-09 22:35:07 GMT - France - World - SN:77 - ID:6889547

    PARIS, July 9 (MENA) - The World Heritage Committee inscribed three cultural sites in Cambodia, China and India to its list, UNESCO posted on its website. The sites are the Cambodia’s archaeological site of Sambor Prei Kuk, the capital of the ....

  • Trump says it’s time for constructive work with Russia

    Date: 2017-07-09 22:13:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:76 - ID:6889673

    MOSCOW, July 9 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has stressed it is time to move forward in constructive cooperation with Russia, the Russian news agency TASS reported on Sunday. He wrote on his Twitter account on Sunday the ceasefire in Syria ....

  • Power cuts affect 140,000 in Los Angeles after fire at storage plant

    Date: 2017-07-09 11:16:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:6888636

    WASHINGTON, July 9 (MENA) - More than 140,000 residents were left without power after a blaze at a power plant in Los Angeles, Sky News reported. Power had to be cut to allow firefighters to battle the fire at the Los Angeles department of water ....

  • Successful meeting of Trump, Putin in Hamburg will not change mood in Washington

    Date: 2017-07-09 10:39:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:6888550

    MOSCOW, July 9 (MENA) - The meeting between Russian and US presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in Hamburg was better than expected but the mood in Washington will not change immediately because of that, Director of the Center for Eurasian, ....

  • Tillerson arrives in KIEV to meet Ukrainian President

    Date: 2017-07-09 09:20:56 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:6888465

    KIEV, July 9 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived Sunday in the Ukrainian capital Kiev to meet with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. Tillerson's visit is expected to be short, as he will only remain for a few hours, CNN ....

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