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Four people arrested in Britain over terror attack plots
Date: 2017-12-19 10:19:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:7148091
LONDON, Dec 19 (MENA) - Four men have been arrested on suspicion of plotting terror attacks, West Yorkshire Police said Tuesday. Officers from the North East Counter Terrorism Unit detained the men at their home addresses in Sheffield and ....
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Kremlin: New US Strategy Has 'Imperial Nature'
Date: 2017-12-19 10:17:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:7148198
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (MENA) - The Kremlin has commented on the new US national security strategy, announced by Donald Trump on Monday, Sputnik reported. "A brief reading of [the strategy], especially the sections, mentioning our country, and as a whole ....
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Four people injured in Pakistani Dera Ismail Khan's blast
Date: 2017-12-19 07:54:02 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:13 - ID:7147883
ISLAMABAD, Dec 19 (MENA) - At least four people were injured, including three security men, in an explosion that took place on Tuesday in Dera Ismail Khan district on Tuesday. A bomb that was planted in Dera Ismail Khan district, went off near a ....
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US to blame North Korea for 'WannaCry' cyber attack
Date: 2017-12-19 06:53:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:7147824
WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (MENA) - US Administration is expected on Tuesday to publicly blame North Korea for unleashing a cyber attack that crippled hospitals, banks and other companies across the globe earlier this year, said two sources familiar with ....
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Trump releases 'America First' national security strategy
Date: 2017-12-18 21:12:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:98 - ID:7147692
WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump has released his first national security strategy, a document that envisions confrontations with "revisionist" powers like Russia and China that are working against US interests, The Hill ....
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At least 6 killed in Amtrak train derailment in Washington
Date: 2017-12-18 20:41:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:7147656
WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (MENA) - At least six people were killed and more than 70 injured after an Amtrak train derailed near Tacoma, Washington Monday, Fox News reported. The train was carrying more than 80 people derailed outside of Tacoma — causing ....
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US vetoes Egyptian-drafted UN resolution on Jerusalem
Date: 2017-12-18 18:12:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:89 - ID:7147471
NEW YORK, Sec 18 (MENA) – The United States has vetoed a UN resolution that would have required President Donald Trump to rescind his declaration of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, ABC News reported on Monday. The Egyptian-drafted Security ....
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Kremlin: No information about whereabouts of Daesh leader
Date: 2017-12-18 16:42:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:7147174
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Russian presidency said Monday that Moscow has no information about the whereabouts of Daesh leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in statements carried by Russia Today that his country was ....
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Russia's anti-terrorism committee says five militants killed in North Caucasus region
Date: 2017-12-18 16:30:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:7147155
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Russian National Anti-terrorism Committee said Monday that five militants have been killed in the North Caucasus region. In a statement, the committee noted that the armed suspects were killed in a shootout with ....
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UK boosts WFP efforts to avert famine and alleviate widespread suffering in Yemen
Date: 2017-12-18 15:44:20 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:72 - ID:7146968
GENEVA, Dec 18 (MENA) - The United Kingdom has announced a generous contribution of £50 million (US$67 million) in support of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) food assistance operation in Yemen. “We highly appreciate the generous ....