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  • Chad denies role in alleged Equatorial Guinea coup attempt

    Chad denies role in alleged Equatorial Guinea coup attempt

    Date: 2018-01-05 16:29:52 GMT - Chad - International - SN:29 - ID:7176373

    Chad's government denied involvement in an alleged coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea late last month, saying the dozens of Chadians arrested are mercenaries "and should be treated as such," Fox News reported on Friday. Chadian Foreign Affairs ....

  • Spanish court says ex-Catalan vice president must stay in jail

    Spanish court says ex-Catalan vice president must stay in jail

    Date: 2018-01-05 16:05:04 GMT - Spain - International - SN:24 - ID:7176321

    Spanish supreme court judges have ruled against allowing ousted Catalan vice president Oriol Junqueras out of jail while he is investigated for rebellion and other charges stemming from the region’s drive for independence, the Daily Mail reported on ....

  • Israel privately urging Trump to back down from UNRWA funding threat

    Israel privately urging Trump to back down from UNRWA funding threat

    Date: 2018-01-05 14:04:08 GMT - Israel - International - SN:19 - ID:7176096

    Israeli Foreign Ministry, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has privately urged US President Donald Trump's administration to back down from its threat to cease funding for the Palestinian refugee aid organization UNRWA as long as Palestine ....

  • Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa meets main opposition leader, but rules out sharing power

    Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa meets main opposition leader, but rules out sharing power

    Date: 2018-01-05 13:33:07 GMT - Zimbabwe - International - SN:17 - ID:7176075

    Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday visited the country's main opposition leader who is battling cancer, but immediately ruled out sharing power, ABC News reported. Mnangagwa, accompanied by a former military leader who recently was ....

  • Former Pakistani air chief air marshal Asghar Khan passes away

    Former Pakistani air chief air marshal Asghar Khan passes away

    Date: 2018-01-05 13:08:57 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:15 - ID:7175965

    Former Pakistani chief of air staff Air Chief Marshal Asghar Khan passed away on Friday morning, according to family sources. He was going to turn 97 on January 17 this year, Pakistani Geo news reported on Friday. Details of his funeral are ....

  • 21 Daesh militants killed in airstrikes in Afghanistan

    21 Daesh militants killed in airstrikes in Afghanistan

    Date: 2018-01-05 12:43:31 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:12 - ID:7175914

    About 10 elements of Daesh terrorist group were killed in a series of airstrikes that have been carried out on Daesh training camp in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. At least six Daesh militants were killed in other airstrikes ....

  • Mattis: Iran failed to remove irritants, dissatisfaction

    Mattis: Iran failed to remove irritants, dissatisfaction

    Date: 2018-01-05 10:55:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7175712

    US Secretary of Defense James Mattis said on Friday that Iran has obviously failed in removing the irritants and dissatisfaction of the Iranian people. “We -- the American people -- do not have an issue with the Iranian people. We’ve got a big ....

  • After Trump tweet, Pakistan talks of 'response' to US action

    After Trump tweet, Pakistan talks of 'response' to US action

    Date: 2018-01-04 15:25:43 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:28 - ID:7174670

    Pakistan is ready to face any US action in the wake of President Donald Trump's tweet on New Year's Day threatening the country, the defense minister and the army spokesman said. Defense Minister Khurram Dastagir said there should be "no doubt or ....

  • Russia warns US against meddling in Iran’s internal affairs - diplomat

    Russia warns US against meddling in Iran’s internal affairs - diplomat

    Date: 2018-01-04 14:46:11 GMT - Russia - International - SN:25 - ID:7174602

    Moscow warns Washington against attempts to interfere in Iran’s internal affairs, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov was quoted by TASS news agency on Thursday. "We warn the US against attempts to interfere in the internal affairs of ....

  • Malaysia mufti to participate in Azhar int'l conf. for backing Quds

    Malaysia mufti to participate in Azhar int'l conf. for backing Quds

    Date: 2018-01-04 12:10:02 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:21 - ID:7174217

    Malaysian Mufti Zulkifli Mohamad al Bakri will participate in an Azhar international conference for backing Al Quds due on January 17-18 in Cairo. The event is organized by Azhar and the Muslim Council of Elders. In statements, Bakri said that ....

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