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Putin: I suggested Russia joining NATO to Clinton, he ‘didn’t mind’
Date: 2017-06-03 18:56:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:6839651
MOSCOW, June 3 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin once suggested to then-US president Bill Clinton that Russia join the Washington-led military alliance, Putin said in an interview with American film director Oliver Stone, which was carried ....
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Duterte says casino attack was not work of Daesh
Date: 2017-06-03 14:42:20 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:47 - ID:6839458
MANILA, June 3 (MENA) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said the deadly casino attack in Manila was not the work of the Daesh group and that the gunman was just "crazy," ABC News reported. He made his remarks Saturday in the southern ....
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Back to back explosions rocks Kabul city
Date: 2017-06-03 14:14:01 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:44 - ID:6839417
KABUL, June 3 (MENA) - At least three consecutive explosions rocked Kabul city few minutes earlier as the funeral ceremony of the slain son of the Senate House deputy chairman’s burial ceremony was underway, Khaama Press Agency on Saturday. A ....
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Quake hits China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
Date: 2017-06-03 13:02:17 GMT - China - World - SN:36 - ID:6839214
BEIJING, June 3 (MENA) - An earthquake has hit China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Saturday. The quake, measuring 5 on the Richter Scale with the depth of 15 kilometer, hit the region according to China Earthquake Networks Center ....
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Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines conduct patrols in Sulu Sea to target Daesh militants
Date: 2017-06-03 13:00:07 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:35 - ID:6839224
SINGAPORE, June 3 (MENA) - Malaysia said Saturday that it will work with the Philippines and Indonesia to conduct joint patrols in the Sulu Sea targeted at members of Daesh group, ABC News reported. Malaysian Defense minister Hishammuddin Hussein ....
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Explosions kill at least four in funeral in Kabul
Date: 2017-06-03 12:59:56 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:34 - ID:6839277
KABUL, June 3 (MENA) - An Afghan official says explosions in Kabul have killed at least four people attending a funeral reportedly attended by government officials, including members of parliament, ABC News reported Saturday. Najib Danish, ....
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Two civilians injured in fresh Indian firing across LoC
Date: 2017-06-03 08:21:43 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:16 - ID:6838854
ISLAMABAD, June 3 (MENA) - Two civilians were injured as Indian border forces once again violated the ceasefire agreement along the Line of Control (LoC), the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. Indian troops resorted to unprovoked ....
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Moscow seeks US explanations for sanctioning Russians over North Korea
Date: 2017-06-03 07:55:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:6838817
MOSCOW, June 3 (MENA) - Russia’s deputy UN envoy, Vladimir Safronkov, demanded that Washington explain its move to sanction three Russian companies and one individual for their alleged ties with North Korea, the Russian news agency Tass ....
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Music festival evacuated in Germany over terror alert
Date: 2017-06-02 20:53:07 GMT - Germany - World - SN:60 - ID:6838652
BERLIN, June 2 (MENA) - A rock music festival in western Germany, Rock am Ring, is being evacuated over a "terrorist threat", the organizers have announced. Fans began streaming out of the venue in Nuerburg after the organizers asked them to ....
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Putin accuses West of meddling in Russian domestic affairs
Date: 2017-06-02 19:34:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:6838601
MOSCOW, June 2 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the West of 'systematic crude and unceremonious' interference in Russia’s home affairs, Tass News Agency reported. "There has been systematic, crude and absolutely unceremonious ....