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N.Korea claims its nuke weapons pose no threat to countries other than US
Date: 2017-08-19 07:28:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:6951380
SEOUL, Aug 19 (MENA) - North Korea said Saturday that any countries in the world will not come under threat of its nuclear attack, as long as they don't side with the United States' military action against the North, North Korean news agency Yonhap ....
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US condemns ‘power grab’ by new Venezuelan assembly
Date: 2017-08-19 07:20:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:6951379
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - Condemning the assumption of legislative powers by the “illegitimate” constituent assembly, the US has said the “power grab” is designed to supplant the democratically-elected National Assembly with an authoritarian ....
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Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude strikes west of Tonga: USGS
Date: 2017-08-19 07:18:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:6951341
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck 500 km west of the Pacific island of Tonga on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. No immediate reports of any casualties or damage were available, Sky News channel ....
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Venezuela's ousted chief prosecutor flees to Colombia
Date: 2017-08-19 07:09:06 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:7 - ID:6951345
BOGOTA, Aug 19 (MENA) - Venezuela's ousted Chief Prosecutor Luisa Ortega has fled to Colombia with her husband. Colombian migration authorities confirmed on Friday evening that Luisa Ortega Diaz and German Ferrer landed in Bogota aboard a ....
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Floods Kill 10 People, displace 11,000 in China
Date: 2017-08-19 06:43:00 GMT - China - World - SN:6 - ID:6951339
BEIJING, Aug 19 (MENA) - Floods caused by a week of torrential rains have killed 10 people and displaced over 11,000 in the southern Chinese province of Guangxi, local authorities said Saturday. Heavy rain has lashed 23 counties since last ....
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Russia takes resolute steps to prepare for Astana meeting on Syria
Date: 2017-08-18 21:56:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:84 - ID:6951239
MOSCOW, Aug 18 (MENA) – Russia and other guarantors of the Astana process on Syria (Iran and Turkey) are taking proactive steps to prepare for another round of talks, Tass quoted the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying on Friday. "Russia and other ....
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Steve Bannon resigns as White House chief strategist
Date: 2017-08-18 20:39:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:6951218
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (MENA) – Steve Bannon resigned from his post on Friday as White House chief strategist after being forced out by US President Donald Trump and top members of his team, ABC News reported. White House press secretary Sarah ....
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Roscosmos denies cooperation with North Korea in missile technologies
Date: 2017-08-18 18:04:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:6951085
MOSCOW, Aug 18 (MENA) - Russian space agency (Roscosmos) denied its alleged cooperation with North Korea in missile technologies, TASS news agency reported on Friday. In a statement for Roscosmos, it said that Roscosmos and its affiliates do not ....
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Huge fire breaks out near Barcelona Airport
Date: 2017-08-18 18:04:13 GMT - Spain - World - SN:71 - ID:6951111
MADRID, Aug 18 (MENA) - A huge blaze broke out near Barcelona–El Prat Airport this afternoon with reports the fire broke out near a warehouse, the Sun newspaper reported. Pictures quickly emerged on social media showing thick plumes of black ....
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1 person killed, another injured in stabbing in Germany
Date: 2017-08-18 18:03:15 GMT - Germany - World - SN:70 - ID:6951072
BERLIN, Aug 18 (MENA) - One person was killed and another injured in a stabbing incident in the German city of Wuppertal-Elberfeld Friday, ABC news reported. Wuppertal police are still searching for one or more suspects related to the ....
