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Man arrested after drone crashes on Chinese high-speed rail line - report
Date: 2017-09-03 20:46:07 GMT - China - World - SN:73 - ID:6973859
BEIJING, Sept 3 (MENA) - A man has been detained by police in northern China after a drone crashed on a railway line forcing a high-speed train to make an emergency stop, the Beijing Morning News reported on Sunday. Beijing railway police said the ....
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Mattis warns North Korea of 'massive military response' if it threatens US
Date: 2017-09-03 20:09:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:6973892
WASHINGTON, Sep 3 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary James Mattis issued a stark warning to North Korea on Sunday, saying the country would be met with a "massive military response" if it threatened the U.S or its allies, the Hill newspaper reported ....
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Putin, Japan's Abe discuss N. Korea nuclear test in phone
Date: 2017-09-03 20:06:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:71 - ID:6973857
MOSCOW, Sept 3 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday discussed the N. Korea nuclear test with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a telephone conversation, Russia Today reported. Putin called on the international community not to ....
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US Treasury Secretary: Washington will draft new sanctions package against North Korea,
Date: 2017-09-03 19:47:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:6973858
WASHINGTON, Sep 3 (MENA) - US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin announced that he will draft a new sanctions package against North Korea, ABC news reported Sunday. These new sanctions could go so far as to cut off all US trade with any country ....
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South Africa to host BRICS summit in 2018: South Africa President
Date: 2017-09-03 19:40:19 GMT - China - World - SN:67 - ID:6973856
BEIJING, Sep 3 (MENA) - South Africa will host the 10th summit of the BRICS bloc, which groups Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, in 2018, South African President Jacob Zuma said, Xinhua reported Sunday. Zuma, addressing the BRICS ....
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UNSC to hold emergency meeting over North Korea's nuclear test on Monday
Date: 2017-09-03 19:32:56 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:66 - ID:6973878
NEW YORK, Sept 3 ( MENA) - The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold an emergency meeting on Monday in relation to North Korea's latest nuclear test, the US Mission to the United Nations said in a statement on Sunday. The Security ....
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North Korea's nuclear, missile tests aimed at splitting its rivals - Foreign Policy
Date: 2017-09-03 19:21:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:6973719
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (MENA) - North Korea's nuclear and missile tests are aimed at driving wedges among the United States and its regional allies, the Foreign Policy said in a report Sunday. Kim Jong Un's regime has tested more missiles this year ....
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73,000 Rohingya cross into Bangladesh, UN says
Date: 2017-09-03 18:58:08 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:63 - ID:6973769
NEW YORK, Sep 3 (MENA) - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that thousands of Rohingya fleeing sectarian violence in Myanmar poured into Bangladesh. Aid agencies estimate about 73,000 Rohingya fled into ....
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Putin, Xi agree to ‘appropriately deal’ with North Korea test
Date: 2017-09-03 18:52:46 GMT - China - World - SN:62 - ID:6973817
BEIJING, Sep 3 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to stick to the goal of denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula and keep close communication and coordination to deal with the new situation, Xinhua ....
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UK prime minister brands North Korea nuclear test 'reckless and unacceptable'
Date: 2017-09-03 18:31:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:60 - ID:6973768
LONDON, Sept 3 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Theresa May has called the latest North Korea nuclear weapons tests “reckless and unacceptable”. May said in a statement: “This latest action by North Korea is reckless and poses an unacceptable ....