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More North Korea tests feared but Australia not primary target, says Australian foreign minister
Date: 2017-10-15 19:32:54 GMT - Australia - World - SN:68 - ID:7041152
CANBERRA, Oct 15 (MENA) - Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has sought to reassure Australians that the country is not a "primary target" of North Korea's aggression, despite acknowledging expectations that the rogue state will continue its ....
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Pakistan says Indian fire in Kashmir kills 2 children
Date: 2017-10-15 19:15:28 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:67 - ID:7041151
ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (MENA) - Pakistan said Indian fire across the Line of Control in the disputed Kashmir region has killed two children, ABC news reported Sunday. The Pakistani Foreign Ministry said it summoned an Indian envoy to protest the ....
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US will stay in Iran nuclear deal 'right now': US Ambassador to UN
Date: 2017-10-15 19:02:45 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:66 - ID:7041118
NEW YORK, Oct 15 (MENA) - The United States for the time being will stay in an international nuclear deal with Iran, US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley said, CNBC reported Sunday. She added that the Trump administration wanted to weigh a ....
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US condemns Somalia's deadly bombing
Date: 2017-10-15 14:47:04 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:49 - ID:7040711
MOGADISHU, Oct 15 (MENA) - The United State has condemned Sunday a deadly truck bombing in the Somali capital Mogadishu which left scores of people dead and wounded. “The United States condemns in the strongest terms the October 14 terrorist ....
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OIC calls for economic, diplomatic measures against Myanmar
Date: 2017-10-15 14:25:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:48 - ID:7040707
JEDDAH, Oct 15 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) called Sunday the international community to immediately re-valuate diplomatic and economic ties to Myanmar, following the findings of the report of the Office of the High ....
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Speakers of State Duma, South Korean parliament sign cooperation agreement
Date: 2017-10-15 08:33:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:7039982
MOSCOW, Oct 15 (MENA) - Chairman of Russia’s State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin and Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Chung Sye-kyun signed agreements on establishment of a joint parliamentary commission, mutual plans and coming ....
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Man arrested after making threat at US Airport
Date: 2017-10-14 21:12:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:86 - ID:7039706
NEW YORK, Oct 14 (MENA) - Flights were briefly disrupted at LaGuardia Airport in the United States, as New York City police arrested a man who they say threatened an airline employee with a bomb, Fox News reported Saturday. The disruptions lasted ....
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Russia busts Daesh cell preparing 'high-profile' attacks
Date: 2017-10-14 20:19:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:7039672
MOSCOW, Oct 14 (MENA) - The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has uncovered a "sleeper cell" linked to Daesh that was active both in Moscow and the North Caucasus region, Russia Today quoted the Russian National Anti-terrorist Committee as ....
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Puerto Rico raises Hurricane Maria death toll to 48
Date: 2017-10-14 20:09:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:7039677
WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (MENA) - Authorities in Puerto Rico raised the death toll from Hurricane Maria by 3 to 48 based on a review of medical records, Fox News reported Saturday. Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello says he is pushing for outside ....
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2 wounded in Warsaw shooting; suspect at large
Date: 2017-10-14 18:29:58 GMT - Poland - World - SN:72 - ID:7039584
WARSAW, Oct 14 (MENA) - Police said they are looking for a man who opened fire with a gun in east Warsaw and wounded two people, ABC news reported on Saturday. Warsaw police spokeswoman Anna Kedzierzawska said a passenger entering a car received ....