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2 dead, 5 hurt in eastern Turkey shooting

Date: 2018-08-17 21:15:58 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:15 - ID:7538289

An employee at the office of a local Muslim cleric in eastern Turkey has opened fire at his colleagues, before turning the gun on himself in a failed suicide attempt, ABC News reported Saturday. Two people were killed and five others, including ....
US imposes sanctions against Myanmar military leaders

Date: 2018-08-17 21:11:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:14 - ID:7538285

The United States imposed on Friday sanctions against military leaders in Myanmar for involvement in what it called "ethnic cleansing", the US Treasury Department said in a press release. "Today, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of ....
Iraqi rights commission slams Turkish airstrikes on Sinjar

Date: 2018-08-17 21:09:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7538281

The Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights (IHCHR) condemned on Friday recent Turkish airstrikes on Sinjar district in northern Iraq, Al-Sumaria news channel reported. In a statement, the IHCHR said that it fully refuses all types of military ....
China 'likely training for strikes against US' -- Pentagon

Date: 2018-08-17 20:53:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:7538268

China's military is "likely training for strikes" against US targets in the Pacific, the Defense Department (Pentagon) has warned in a sobering report. Beijing's broader strategy is to develop armed forces capabilities able to "degrade" American ....
Pope Tawadros greets Sisi on Eid

Date: 2018-08-17 19:57:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7538235

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Friday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah el Sisi on Eidul Adha. In his cable, the Pope prayed for helping Sisi in defending and modernize the country. He ....