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US destroyer damaged by Japanese tug boat in Pacific
Date: 2017-11-18 20:21:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:7097257
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (MENA) - A US guided missile destroyer sustained minimal damage Saturday when a Japanese tug boat lost propulsion and drifted into it during a towing exercise in Sagami Bay off central Japan in the Pacific Ocean, Voice of America ....
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Afghan officials: Daesh fighters finding sanctuary in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-11-18 19:02:27 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:67 - ID:7097185
KABUL, Nov 18 (MENA) - Battered and beaten in Iraq and Syria, the Daesh terror group is surging fighters into Afghanistan, rebuilding its presence and perhaps setting up a new base for attacks on both the West and Russia, Afghan officials were ....
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Demonstrators in Germany protest US, North Korea tensions
Date: 2017-11-18 18:46:16 GMT - Germany - World - SN:66 - ID:7097152
BERLIN, Nov 18 (MENA) - Hundreds of people formed a human chain between the United States and North Korean embassies in downtown Berlin during a protest of the rising tensions and harsh words between the two nations, ABC news reported Saturday. ....
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Sri Lankan police arrest 19 over racial violence
Date: 2017-11-18 09:30:23 GMT - Sri Lanka - World - SN:16 - ID:7096110
COLOMBO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Sri Lankan police on Saturday arrested 19 people following racial violence in the country's south that started over a dispute between majority Buddhists and minority Muslims. Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara said four ....
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Ousted Caracas mayor reaches Spain after fleeing Venezuela
Date: 2017-11-18 09:28:10 GMT - Spain - World - SN:14 - ID:7096094
MADRID, Nov 18 (MENA) - Ousted Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma arrived in Madrid, Spain, a day after he escaped from house arrest and slipped past security forces into Colombia, ABC News reported on Saturday. Ledezma's flight from Bogota landed ....
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Malaysia’s FM to visit Brunei for talks on cooperation
Date: 2017-11-18 09:09:59 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:13 - ID:7096088
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (MENA) - Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Anifah Aman is scheduled to make a working visit to Brunei Darussalam to discuss preparations for the 21st Annual Leaders Consultation between Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam, the Malaysian ....
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Moscow warns US against individual restrictions on journalists
Date: 2017-11-18 08:55:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:7096085
MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) - Russia’s embassy in Washington on Saturday has warned the United States against imposing individual restrictions on Russian journalists working in the country after several media outlets were forced to register as foreign ....
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China envoy stresses importance of better ties with N. Korea
Date: 2017-11-18 08:43:44 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:10 - ID:7096080
PYONGYANG, Nov 18 (MENA) - China's special envoy on North Korea Song Tao stressed China's stance to steadily develop the traditionally friendly relations with North Korea, the North's official news agency said Saturday. Song made the remarks during ....
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Ruling party calls on Zimbabwe's Mugabe to resign
Date: 2017-11-17 22:31:03 GMT - Zimbabwe - World - SN:80 - ID:7095925
HARARE, Nov 17 (MENA) - Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party has called for President Robert Mugabe to resign, ABC News reported on Friday. ZANU-PF branches in all 10 provinces met on Friday and had also called for Mugabe's wife Grace to resign from ....
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Russia accuses Times of distorting facts in Moscow's Brexit meddling survey
Date: 2017-11-17 20:42:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:76 - ID:7095880
LONDON, Nov 17 (MENA) - The Russian Embassy in London has accused the Times newspaper of distorting the results of a survey conducted by the Swansea University, which concerns the alleged Russian interference in Brexit, TASS quoted an embassy source ....
