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  • Kremlin reiterates Assad’s future role will be decided by Syrian people

    Date: 2017-11-21 22:40:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:103 - ID:7102246

    MOSCOW, Nov 21 (MENA) - Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has refused to answer a question on how Moscow sees Syrian President Bashar Assad’s future role. "Only the Syrian people can see Assad’s future role," Peskov told the media on ....

  • US airstrike kills over 100 al Shabaab militants in Somalia, military says

    Date: 2017-11-21 21:38:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:7102317

    WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (MENA) - The US military said it killed more than 100 Islamist militants in Somalia on Tuesday when it launched an air strike against the al Shabaab group, which is allied with al Qaeda, the Daily Mail reported. The military's ....

  • UK foreign secretary expected to visit Russia in December — diplomat

    Date: 2017-11-21 21:26:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:96 - ID:7102225

    MOSCOW, Nov 21 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is expected to visit Russia in late December; there has been no request for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin yet, First Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titov told reporters ....

  • S. Korea, US agree to make public non-confidential info related to USFK

    Date: 2017-11-21 21:09:55 GMT - south korea - World - SN:94 - ID:7102216

    SEOUL, Nov 21 (MENA) - In a major step to enhance transparency in American forces stationed here, South Korea and the United States agreed to make public any non-confidential information they have in relation to the United States Forces Korea ....

  • France's Macron discusses with Rouhani, Netanyahu regional issues

    Date: 2017-11-21 20:00:46 GMT - France - World - SN:87 - ID:7102366

    PARIS, Nov 21 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday made separate phone calls with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss regional issues, especially the situation in Lebanon, the ....

  • Washington uses terror groups in Syria for its own goals — Lavrov

    Date: 2017-11-21 15:36:37 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:67 - ID:7102019

    YEREVAN, Nov 21 (MENA) - The United States uses terror groups in Syria to achieve its own goals, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday, Russian Tass news agency reported. "We have established rather stable cooperation with ....

  • Key Taliban commander among 8 killed in Logar operations in Afghanistan

    Date: 2017-11-21 14:06:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:56 - ID:7101753

    KABUL, Nov 21 (MENA) - A key commander of the Taliban group was among at least eight militants killed during the operations of the Afghan security forces in central Logar province of Afghanistan, Khaama press agency reported Tuesday. The ....

  • US fighters target Taliban drug labs in Afghanistan

    Date: 2017-11-21 12:46:48 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:42 - ID:7101533

    KABUL, Nov 21 (MENA) - For the first time, US fighter jets, F-22s, have joined the air campaign of the Afghan and US forces in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan, Khaama press agency reported Tuesday. The airstrikes were carried out on ....

  • Athens traffic snarled as subway workers hold 24-hour strike

    Date: 2017-11-21 12:22:55 GMT - Greece - World - SN:36 - ID:7101531

    ATHENS, Nov 21 (MENA) - Workers on the Greek capital's subway system had walked off the job in a 24-hour strike that has snarled traffic across Athens, Fox News reported on Tuesday. The metro workers' union called the strike to protest what they ....

  • Pilot killed, another injured after Air Force training jet crashes in Texas

    Date: 2017-11-21 10:11:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:23 - ID:7101110

    WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (MENA) - A military pilot was killed and another injured after their training jet crashed near the Texas-Mexico border, the US Air Force said. The twin-jet T-38 Talon jet aircraft assigned to Laughlin Air Force Base near Del ....

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