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S. Korean leader vows to improve ties with Indonesia, Asian countries
Date: 2017-11-08 20:08:04 GMT - south korea - World - SN:83 - ID:7081712
JAKARTA, Nov 8 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Wednesday that his country will greatly improve its relations with Indonesia and other Southeast Asian nations, calling them important partners in the country's endeavor to expand its ....
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US condemns Iranian support for Yemen rebels
Date: 2017-11-08 12:57:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:7081009
WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (MENA) - The White House is calling for the United Nations to examine Iran's role in the conflict in Yemen, alleging the Iranian government is perpetuating the fighting in order to "advance its regional ambitions." U.S. ally ....
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Activity of ten terrorist cells thwarted in Russia this year
Date: 2017-11-08 11:25:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:7080798
MOSCOW, Nov 8 (MENA) - The activity of ten cells of international terrorist organizations has been thwarted this year in large-scale preventive operations by the Russian Interior Ministry and FSB among migrants in April-May, Interior Minister ....
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15 Taliban militants killed in attack on police academy in central Afghanistan
Date: 2017-11-08 09:14:50 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:7080386
KABUL, Nov 8 (MENA) - At least 15 Taliban militants were killed during their attempt to storm the police academy in Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. According to local officials, the Taliban insurgents launched a ....
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Trump arrives in China as part of Asian tour
Date: 2017-11-08 07:37:51 GMT - China - World - SN:10 - ID:7080286
BEIJING, Nov 8 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for the critical leg of his Asia tour to drum up an uncompromising, global front against the nuclear weapons ambitions of the "cruel dictatorship" in North Korea, CNBC ....
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Trump asks China to cut ties with Kim
Date: 2017-11-08 06:30:52 GMT - south korea - World - SN:4 - ID:7080221
SEOUL, Nov 8 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump called on the world to abandon support for Kim Jong Un’s regime, saying the dictator has turned North Korea into “a hell that no person deserves”, Al Hurra channel reported. Calling out by name ....
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Fog forces Trump to abandon surprise DMZ trip in South Korea
Date: 2017-11-08 06:17:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:7080181
WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump's attempt to make an unannounced visit to the heavily fortified border separating North and South Korea was aborted on Wednesday after dense fog prevented his helicopter from landing, CNBC quoted ....
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UK foreign secretary refuses to apologize for remarks over British national held in Iran
Date: 2017-11-07 22:46:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:131 - ID:7080031
LONDON, Nov 7 (MENA) – UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has refused to apologize for putting Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe at risk of an extra five years in prison, insisting he is not to blame, The Independent reported on Tuesday. The Foreign ....
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Moscow voices concern over situation in Lebanon
Date: 2017-11-07 22:44:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:130 - ID:7079923
MOSCOW, Nov 7 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry has expressed concern about the recent development of the situation in Lebanon with the resignation of the country's Prime Minister Saad Hariri, not yet accepted by the Lebanese president, Sputnik ....
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US accuses Iran of providing missiles to Yemen’s Houthis
Date: 2017-11-07 22:44:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:129 - ID:7079950
NEW YORK, Nov 7 (MENA) - The United States accused Iran on Tuesday of supplying Yemen’s Houthi militants with a missile that was fired into Saudi Arabia in July and called for the United Nations to hold Tehran accountable for violating two UN ....