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Tillerson declines to host Ramadan event at State Department -- officials
Date: 2017-05-28 21:33:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:6831822
WASHINGTON, May 28 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has declined a request to host an event to mark Islam's holy month of Ramadan, two US officials were quoted by Voice of America as saying, apparently breaking with a bipartisan ....
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Merkel says Europe can’t rely on ‘others’
Date: 2017-05-28 21:22:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:79 - ID:6831796
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday declared a new chapter in US-European relations after contentious meetings with US President Donald Trump last week, saying that Europe “really must take our fate into our own ....
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417,000 South Sudanese refugees in Sudan: UNHCR
Date: 2017-05-28 20:36:27 GMT - Sudan - World - SN:76 - ID:6831797
KHARTOUM, May 28 (MENA) - More than 417,000 South Sudanese refugees are sheltering in Sudan since conflict broke out in December 2013, the UN has said. Almost 137,000 refugees arrived from South Sudan so far this year, which is more than the ....
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Daesh militants among 50 killed in joint operations of Afghan forces
Date: 2017-05-28 19:35:50 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:73 - ID:6831767
MOSCOW, May 28 (MENA) - At least 50 insurgents including four loyalists of the Daesh terrorist group were killed during the joint operations of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) personnel, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said ....
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Man arrested in Old Trafford on suspicion of terror offences
Date: 2017-05-28 15:58:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:56 - ID:6831654
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Old Trafford on suspicion of terror offences, Greater Manchester Police has said, according to Sky News. In total 14 people have been arrested in connection with the investigation ....
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Suspected terrorists barred from UK return as police hunt Manchester network
Date: 2017-05-28 14:59:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:49 - ID:6831395
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - Suspected terrorists are being prevented from returning to the UK for the first time, the home secretary has disclosed, as she warned that members of the Manchester bomber’s terror network could still be at large. As ....
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US police say 8 dead in Mississippi shooting
Date: 2017-05-28 14:51:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:6831517
WASHINGTON, May 28 (MENA) - Authorities in Mississippi said Sunday that a suspect is in custody after eight people were killed in a shooting, including a sheriff's deputy, according to Fox News. Mississippi Bureau of Investigation spokesman ....
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Alitalia strike grounds 200 flights
Date: 2017-05-28 13:17:15 GMT - Italy - World - SN:38 - ID:6831135
ROME, May 28 (MENA) - A strike at Italian carrier Alitalia grounded 200 flights Sunday, Business Standard quoted the airline as saying Sunday. Alitalia, which has been stacking up losses for years, was placed in administration on May 2 at the ....
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Trump pushing big White House changes as Russia crisis grows
Date: 2017-05-28 11:48:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:6831095
WASHINGTON, May 28 (MENA) - President Donald Trump is actively discussing major changes in the White House, including having lawyers vet his tweets and shaking up his top staff, as he grapples with the fallout from probes into his campaign’s ....
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British Airways aims to resume flights after major IT problem
Date: 2017-05-28 10:51:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:24 - ID:6831059
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - British Airlines has now said it is aiming to operate a near normal schedule at Gatwick and the majority of services from Heathrow on Sunday. Travellers tonight reported to the Sun Online that they have been able to ....
