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Roger Ailes, former Fox News CEO, dies at 77
Date: 2017-05-18 18:34:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:6817446
WASHINGTON, May 18 (MENA) - Roger Ailes, the man who transformed television news and American politics in his role as founder of Fox News before being brought down by a sexual harassment scandal, died Thursday morning, the network announced. Three ....
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Staten Island car crash injures 11 people, officials say
Date: 2017-05-18 17:57:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:95 - ID:6817437
NEW YORK, May 18 (MENA) - Eleven people were injured after two vehicles collided in Staten Island Thursday afternoon, shortly after a car plowed into pedestrians in Times Square, Fox News reported. A van crashed on Broadway near Castleton Avenue ....
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Car hits pedestrians in New York's Times Square
Date: 2017-05-18 16:40:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:6817357
NEW YORK, May 18 (MENA) - At least 10 people have been injured and one is dead after a speeding car struck pedestrians in New York City's Times Square, Sky News reported on Thursday. A witness told reporters they have seen seven people being ....
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More than 50 persons killed during Daesh attack on 2 villages in central Syria - SOHR
Date: 2017-05-18 15:57:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:89 - ID:6817261
LONDON, May 18 (MENA) - The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said that more than 50 persons, including 15 civilians, were killed in an attack launched by Daesh terrorist group on two villages controlled by the Syrian army in ....
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Russia contacts parties on peaceful solution to Libyan crisis
Date: 2017-05-18 15:09:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:83 - ID:6817157
MOSCOW, May 18 (MENA) – Russia’s Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday Moscow maintains contacts with all parties to a peaceful solution to the Libyan crisis. In statements to Sputnik news agency, Peskov said the Libyan file is on the ....
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How a Trump order on abortion could hurt fight against AIDS in Africa
Date: 2017-05-18 15:08:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:6817067
WASHINGTON, May 18 (MENA) - A Trump administration order took effect this week barring U.S. aid for global health organizations that discuss or provide referrals for abortion. But the new policy put another program in the crosshairs: America’s ....
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EU lawmakers criticize member states over refugee failure
Date: 2017-05-18 14:54:57 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:81 - ID:6816982
BRUSSELS, May 18 (MENA) - European Union lawmakers are demanding that the bloc's nations respect pledges to share tens of thousands of refugees in overwhelmed Greece and Italy, ABC News reported. In a resolution adopted Thursday, the lawmakers ....
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Russia against creation of NATO-like blocs for dealing with world problems - Lavrov
Date: 2017-05-18 14:24:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:6817065
MOSCOW, May 18 (MENA) - Russia is against the idea of tackling world security issues, including those in the Middle East, by creating NATO-like military-political alliances, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, when asked about discussions ....
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Two missing Pakistani diplomatic officials released in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-05-18 14:17:02 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:75 - ID:6816986
ISLAMABAD, May 18 (MENA) - Two Pakistani diplomatic officials who disappeared in Afghan capital have reached Pakistan Embassy in Kabul, Geo News reported. According to Geo News, Hassan Khanzada, a visa assistant, and Munir Shah, driver, were ....
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Daesh creating elite 'chemical weapons cell' in Syria
Date: 2017-05-18 12:44:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:6816857
WASHINGTON, May 18 (MENA) - Daesh, on the back foot in Iraq and Syria, is bringing together its top chemical weapons experts in the border area between the two countries with the aim of creating an elite “chemical weapons cell,” US intelligence ....
