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  • Turkey, Russia, Iran to hold Syria summit in Sochi on Nov 22

    Date: 2017-11-16 12:18:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:7093706

    MOSCOW, Nov 16 (MENA) - Turkey, Russia and Iran will hold a summit to discuss developments in Syria next week in the Russian resort of Sochi, Russia Today channel said on Thursday. The three countries will discuss the ongoing ceasefire in Syria ....

  • Indonesia anti-corruption agency seeks arrest of parliament speaker

    Date: 2017-11-16 11:11:32 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:38 - ID:7093501

    JAKARTA, Nov 16 (MENA) - Indonesia's anti-corruption agency (KPK) is on the hunt for the country's Speaker of Parliament Setya Novanto after an attempt late on Wednesday to detain him at his home failed, according to Fox News. KPK spent about ....

  • Russia expects US to abide by agreements contained in Putin

    Date: 2017-11-16 09:22:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:7093201

    MOSCOW, Nov 16 (MENA) - Moscow expects the United States to strictly adhere to the agreements to fight terrorism contained in the joint statement made by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump, Russian Foreign Ministry ....

  • US, Japan start drill near Korean Peninsula

    Date: 2017-11-16 08:21:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7093050

    WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (MENA) - The US has sent an aircraft carrier, destroyers and other ships carrying 14,000 servicemen to waters near Japan for a war drill that has set North Korea's teeth on edge, the Daily Mail reported on Thursday. The 10-day ....

  • Zimbabwe: UN chief calls for 'calm, restraint' as Robert Mugabe, wife remain under house arrest

    Date: 2017-11-15 22:46:25 GMT - Zimbabwe - World - SN:83 - ID:7092806

    HARARE, Nov 15 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed for calm and restraint in Zimbabwe after the military seized power, ABC News reported. "The UN Secretary-General is monitoring the evolving situation in ....

  • UK says Russian hackers targeted media, telecoms firms

    Date: 2017-11-15 22:31:39 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:82 - ID:7092770

    LONDON, Nov 15 (MENA) - Russian hackers attacked British media, telecoms and energy companies over the last year, the head of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre has confirmed for the first time. Ciaran Martin, the founding chief executive of ....

  • Global-PRNewswire(4):Oracle's Moat Receives ABC Certification for Video Viewability Measurement

    Date: 2017-11-15 20:46:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:7092857

    Oracle's Moat Receives ABC Certification for Video Viewability Measurement ABC UK Issues Moat New Video Viewability Certificate in its First Year Available NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/MENA/ -- Oracle's Moat, a SaaS analytics and ....

  • Gunmen kill 19 in southwestern Pakistan

    Date: 2017-11-15 20:20:33 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:71 - ID:7092606

    ISLAMABAD, Nov 15 (MENA) - Gunmen have shot and killed 15 men who were planning to cross into Iran on their way to Europe as well as a police official and three of his family members in separate attacks in southwestern Pakistan, Fox News quoted ....

  • US commander renews military support for Afghanistan

    Date: 2017-11-15 20:04:09 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:70 - ID:7092602

    KABUL, Nov 15 (MENA) - The US has stressed military support for Afghanistan, said the Afghan defense ministry in a press release on Wednesday. This came during a meeting between US Central Command (CENTCOM) commander General Joseph L. Votel and the ....

  • Macron 'invited' Hariri to come to France -- statement

    Date: 2017-11-15 18:48:34 GMT - France - World - SN:65 - ID:7092722

    PARIS, Nov 15 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron has "invited" Lebanon's resigned Prime Minister Saad Hariri and his family to come to France, France 24 quoted a presidential statement as saying on Wednesday. The statement said the ....

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