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Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan agree to enhance relations
Date: 2017-12-02 09:01:54 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:4 - ID:7119300
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan agreed to boost bilateral relations especially in trade and defense fields, Pakistan Today news agency reported. Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi held a meeting with his Kyrgyz counterpart, Sapar Isakov on the ....
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UN says 28 migrants missing off Morocco
Date: 2017-12-01 16:04:15 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:15 - ID:7118781
Eight migrants were rescued off Morocco late on Thursday but another 28 people who were on their boat are still missing, Joel Millman, a spokesman for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday. Millman said 174 people had ....
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UN appeals for record dlrs 22.5 billion in global aid for 2018
Date: 2017-12-01 15:02:34 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:13 - ID:7118653
The United Nations appealed Friday for a record dlrs 22.5 billion to provide aid in 2018 to soaring numbers of people slammed by conflicts and disasters around the world, the Daily Mail reported. The global appeal by UN agencies and other ....
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Argentina's missing submarine: 'No one will be rescued'
Date: 2017-12-01 14:39:17 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:11 - ID:7118625
Argentina has called off the rescue operation for its missing submarine 15 days after a reported explosion apparently sent it to the bottom of the Atlantic ocean off the coast of Patagonia, The Guardian reported. "No one will be rescued," said ....
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Nine Afghan cities liberated from Daesh terrorist group
Date: 2017-12-01 11:45:51 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:7118398
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani announced Friday that the Afghan army has liberated nine cities from Daesh terrorist group. He said in statements that his country is implementing the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, Russia Today ....
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Quake rocks Iran's south-central province
Date: 2017-12-01 08:48:50 GMT - Iran - International - SN:2 - ID:7118094
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit on Friday morning Hojedk town at Ravar County located in south-central province of Kerman, according to the seismological center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University. The tremor occurred in an area ....
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Russian planes destroy over 910 terrorist facilities in Syria in past week
Date: 2017-12-01 08:47:37 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:7118084
Russia’s Aerospace Forces carried out over 420 sorties in Syria over the past seven days and destroyed over 910 facilities belonging to Daesh terrorist group, Russian news agency TASS quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying on Friday. The ....
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Europe could be within range of North Korean missiles: France
Date: 2017-11-30 11:07:58 GMT - France - International - SN:17 - ID:7117042
France’s defense minister warned that North Korea could develop ballistic missiles that reach Europe sooner than expected. The scenario of an escalation towards a major conflict can not be discarded,” Florence Parly said in a speech to the French ....
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Four Afghan policemen killed in Taliban attack
Date: 2017-11-30 11:07:08 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:14 - ID:7117004
An Afghan official said on Thursday that a Taliban attack has killed four policemen in western Farah province. Mohammad Naser Mehri, spokesman for the provincial governor, said the attack targeted a police vehicle in the district of Pushti Road, ....
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Pope Francis arrives in Bangladesh on second leg of Asia trip
Date: 2017-11-30 11:07:02 GMT - Bangladesh - International - SN:13 - ID:7117012
Pope Francis of the Vatican arrived on Thursday in Bangladesh, coming from Myanmar, for the second leg of his six-day trip to Asia amid tight airport security. During his stay in Naypyitaw, he had a meeting with Army chief Min Aung Hlaing and ....