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Lavrov, Tillerson agree Qatar crisis should be resolved through talks
Date: 2017-06-10 20:13:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:6849183
MOSCOW, June 10 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Saturday stressed the need to settle Qatar crisis through negotiations, the parties expressed readiness to ....
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1,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean; 2 dead
Date: 2017-06-10 20:05:52 GMT - Spain - World - SN:58 - ID:6849167
CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) – Two migrants died in the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday during a rescue operation that saved more than 1,000 others who were attempting the dangerous crossing to Europe, a Spanish aid group was quoted by ABC News as ....
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6 killed, 3 missing in heavy rains in China
Date: 2017-06-10 19:21:13 GMT - China - World - SN:56 - ID:6849115
BEIJING, June 10 (MENA) - At least six persons were killed and three others reported missing after torrential rains lashed southern parts of China, Xinhua quoted local officials as saying Saturday. Heavy rains, coupled with windstorms, caused ....
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Theresa May's top two aides quit
Date: 2017-06-10 15:53:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:47 - ID:6849029
LONDON, June 10 (MENA) - Prime Minister Theresa May's two closest advisers have quit after the Conservatives failed to win a majority of MPs in the general election, the BBC reported. The BBC understands the PM was warned she faced a leadership ....
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'We want to do it quickly': Angela Merkel says EU is ready for Brexit negotiations
Date: 2017-06-10 14:52:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:6848892
LONDON, June 10 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Brexit negotiations should go ahead as scheduled in nine days' time - despite the UK being plunged into political turmoil by the General Election, The Telegraph reported. The ....
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Spanish victim of London attacks died of stab to the back
Date: 2017-06-10 13:30:00 GMT - Spain - World - SN:34 - ID:6848825
MADRID, June 10 (MENA) - A British autopsy has concluded that Ignacio Echeverria, the Spaniard who confronted assailants during last weekend's attacks in London, died after being stabbed in the back, Spain's Foreign Ministry said. A Foreign ....
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13 Philippine marines killed in fighting with militants
Date: 2017-06-10 11:17:23 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:24 - ID:6848626
MANILA, June 10 (MENA) - Thirteen Philippine marines were killed in fierce fighting with militants allied with the Daesh group who have laid siege to a southern city of Marawi for nearly three weeks, the military said Saturday. Spokesman for the ....
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3 killed, 9 injured in Afghan mosque shooting
Date: 2017-06-10 08:15:11 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:6848397
KABUL, June 10 (MENA) - The Afghan Interior Ministry said at least three civilians had been shot and killed by gunmen inside a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, according to Baajafak" news agency. In a statement released Saturday the ministry said ....
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Canadian ships dispatched to rescue storm-battered racing yachts
Date: 2017-06-10 07:49:57 GMT - Canada - World - SN:8 - ID:6848378
OTTAWA, June 10 (MENA) - Canada has dispatched several ships and planes to assist in a daring ocean rescue of three racing yachts that are being hammered by a massive storm in the mid-Atlantic, CTV news channel reported. According to Major Rhonda ....
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Stabbing in London's Russell Square not terror-related, police say
Date: 2017-06-09 21:35:56 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:71 - ID:6848244
LONDON, June 9 (MENA) - London police said on Friday they were responding to a stabbing at Russell Square, but it was being treated as a disturbance and not related to terrorism, the Daily Mail reported. A gang of up to 20 youths on mopeds ....
