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Chinese press highlights BRICS Summit
Date: 2017-09-04 02:31:54 GMT - China - World - SN:2 - ID:6973942
XIAMEN, China, Sept 4 (MENA) - The Chinese press on Monday highlighted the BRICS Summit that will kick off here later in the day with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi participating along with nine other leaders. The People newspaper ....
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Two police officers killed in Ukunda church attack
Date: 2017-09-03 21:35:17 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:76 - ID:6973904
NAIROBI, Sep 3 (MENA) - Two police officers were killed when unknown assailants struck a church in Ukunda, Kwale County in Kenya, Kenya's Standard Digital online newspaper reported Sunday. The attackers were riding on motorbike and they made away ....
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Unexploded WWII bomb leads to evacuation of 60,000 in Frankfurt
Date: 2017-09-03 21:28:30 GMT - Germany - World - SN:75 - ID:6973894
BERLIN, Sept 3 (MENA) - Police said bomb disposal experts have successfully defused a huge World War II-era bomb in the German financial capital Frankfurt that forced the evacuation of more than 60,000 residents, Voice of America reported ....
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Nirmala Sitharaman named India defense minister, second woman to hold post since Indira Gandhi
Date: 2017-09-03 21:18:24 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:74 - ID:6973903
NEW DELHI, Sept 3 (MENA) - Nirmala Sitharaman was on Sunday named the new Indian defense minister. Sitharaman is the second woman to hold the post since former prime minister Indira Gandhi, Times of India reported. Sitharaman is one of four ....
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Man arrested after drone crashes on Chinese high-speed rail line - report
Date: 2017-09-03 20:46:07 GMT - China - World - SN:73 - ID:6973859
BEIJING, Sept 3 (MENA) - A man has been detained by police in northern China after a drone crashed on a railway line forcing a high-speed train to make an emergency stop, the Beijing Morning News reported on Sunday. Beijing railway police said the ....
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Mattis warns North Korea of 'massive military response' if it threatens US
Date: 2017-09-03 20:09:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:6973892
WASHINGTON, Sep 3 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary James Mattis issued a stark warning to North Korea on Sunday, saying the country would be met with a "massive military response" if it threatened the U.S or its allies, the Hill newspaper reported ....
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Putin, Japan's Abe discuss N. Korea nuclear test in phone
Date: 2017-09-03 20:06:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:71 - ID:6973857
MOSCOW, Sept 3 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday discussed the N. Korea nuclear test with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a telephone conversation, Russia Today reported. Putin called on the international community not to ....
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US Treasury Secretary: Washington will draft new sanctions package against North Korea,
Date: 2017-09-03 19:47:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:6973858
WASHINGTON, Sep 3 (MENA) - US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin announced that he will draft a new sanctions package against North Korea, ABC news reported Sunday. These new sanctions could go so far as to cut off all US trade with any country ....
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South Africa to host BRICS summit in 2018: South Africa President
Date: 2017-09-03 19:40:19 GMT - China - World - SN:67 - ID:6973856
BEIJING, Sep 3 (MENA) - South Africa will host the 10th summit of the BRICS bloc, which groups Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, in 2018, South African President Jacob Zuma said, Xinhua reported Sunday. Zuma, addressing the BRICS ....
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UNSC to hold emergency meeting over North Korea's nuclear test on Monday
Date: 2017-09-03 19:32:56 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:66 - ID:6973878
NEW YORK, Sept 3 ( MENA) - The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold an emergency meeting on Monday in relation to North Korea's latest nuclear test, the US Mission to the United Nations said in a statement on Sunday. The Security ....
