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US defense secretary believes Daesh leader Baghdadi still alive
Date: 2017-07-21 22:25:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:6909398
WASHINGTON, July 21 (MENA) – US Defense Secretary James Mattis and other US officials believe that Daesh leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi is still alive and has a role in the insurgent group, CBS News reported. "I think Baghdadi is alive, I think ....
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US airstrike kills at least 9 Afghan police by mistake
Date: 2017-07-21 22:04:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:6909374
WASHINGTON, July 21 (MENA) - A spokesman for the US military confirmed late Friday a US airstrike killed at least nine local security personnel aligned with Afghan Government forces, the Washington Post reported. The airstrike took place in the ....
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Gunmen kill 3 Pakistani policemen, passer-by in Karachi
Date: 2017-07-21 19:24:10 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:58 - ID:6909280
ISLAMABAD, July 21 (MENA) - Pakistani police said Friday gunmen riding on a motorcycle have opened fire on a police vehicle in the southern port city of Karachi, killing three officers and a passer-by before fleeing the scene of the attack, Fox News ....
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Philippines’ president: I will never visit 'lousy' US
Date: 2017-07-21 19:20:44 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:57 - ID:6909279
MANILA, July 21 (MENA) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he would never visit the US because he’s "seen America and it’s lousy," The Hill reported on Friday. "There will never be a time that I will go to America during my term, or even ....
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Bank of America picks Dublin as EU base after Brexit
Date: 2017-07-21 18:10:26 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:53 - ID:6909225
LONDON, July 21 (MENA) - Bank of America (BAC.N) on Friday became the first Wall Street lender to pick Dublin as its new base for its European Union operations as Britain prepares to leave the bloc, the Guardian reported. "Bank of America has ....
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Sean Spicer resigns as White House press secretary
Date: 2017-07-21 16:58:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:6909183
WASHINGTON, July 21 (MENA) - White House press secretary Sean Spicer has resigned, CBS news reported on Friday. Spicer resigned Friday morning, shortly after US President Donald Trump reportedly selected Anthony Scaramucci as communications ....
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Michael Gove slams Trump over climate change
Date: 2017-07-21 16:19:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:46 - ID:6909165
LONDON, July 21 (MENA) - UK Environment Secretary Michael Gove has attacked US President Donald Trump over his decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement on climate change, saying the world’s second biggest source of greenhouse gases could ....
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IMF approves Greece's bailout in principle
Date: 2017-07-21 09:06:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:6908481
WASHINGTON, July 21 (MENA) - A new cap on debt in the International Monetary Fund's latest Greek bailout approved on Thursday keeps pressure on Europe to deliver debt relief and prevents Athens from raising fresh cash in the markets anytime soon, ....
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Trump says at Pentagon Daesh ‘is falling fast’
Date: 2017-07-20 18:15:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:6908090
WASHINGTON, July 20 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump said the US and its allies have Middle East terrorists on the run as Pentagon considers troop surge in Afghanistan to fight the Taliban, the NBC News reported. The president made the remarks ....
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White House 'very concerned' over Aqsa tension
Date: 2017-07-20 06:56:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:6906769
WASHINGTON, July 20 (MENA) - The White House voiced its concerns on Wednesday night regarding the recent tensions surrounding the Aqsa Mosque, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported. In a statement released to the press, the US called on Israel and ....
