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US says killed 40 Islamists in Somalia strikes
Date: 2017-11-14 07:32:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7089645
The Pentagon said Monday that US forces had killed 40 Shabaab and Daesh fighters in a series of strikes on Somalia that began late last week. The US military has launched five strikes since Thursday on jihadist positions in the Horn of Africa ....
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US House urges political solution in Yemen, sanctions against Iran
Date: 2017-11-14 07:06:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7089618
The US House of Representatives adopted a non-binding resolution calling for a political solution to the conflict in Yemen. The resolution denounces the targeting of civilian populations in Yemen and calls on all parties involved to “increase ....
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Marine drill instructor sentenced to 10 years in prison for targeting Muslim recruits
Date: 2017-11-11 08:02:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7085120
A military jury sentenced a former Marine drill instructor to 10 years in prison and a dishonorable discharge from the service Friday for subjecting Muslim recruits to verbal and physical abuse, including one young man who committed suicide after an ....
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Putin, Trump say they’ll maintain channels to prevent danger in Syria
Date: 2017-11-11 07:59:08 GMT - Vietnam - International - SN:2 - ID:7085113
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump during their brief meeting on the sidelines of the APEC summit approved a joint statement on Syria, Russian news agency Sputnik quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Saturday. According to the joint ....
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White House: No formal Trump-Putin meeting scheduled
Date: 2017-11-10 15:43:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:23 - ID:7084572
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will not hold a formal meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit here in Vietnam, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters aboard Air Force One on ....
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Putin arrives in Da Nang, Vietnam, to take part in APEC summit
Date: 2017-11-10 15:43:33 GMT - Russia - International - SN:22 - ID:7084564
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Vietnamese city of Da Nang on Friday to take part in the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. He is also expected to hold a number of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of ....
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Demining operations in Syria's al Bokmal city started- Russian defense min.
Date: 2017-11-10 13:12:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:7084318
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Friday that work is in progress on demining the Syrian city of al Bokmal. The Syrian army supported by the Russian Aerospace Forces have captured the last stronghold of Daesh terrorist group in al ....
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Trump arrives in Vietnam for APEC summit
Date: 2017-11-10 10:39:50 GMT - Vietnam - International - SN:1 - ID:7084014
US President Donald Trump landed in Vietnam on Friday for a summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) nations, the fourth leg of his 12-day Asia trip, Al Hurra channel reported, with no further details. Trump has come from China to ....
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3 killed, wounded in suicide attack in northern Afghanistan
Date: 2017-11-09 11:41:09 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:7082528
An Afghan official said a suicide bomber has killed one businessman and wounded two others outside a restaurant in northern Balkh province, ABC News reported Thursday. Shir Jan Durani, spokesman for the provincial police chief, said the attack ....
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UN Security Council calls on Myanmar to end excessive military force in Rakhine state
Date: 2017-11-07 09:05:36 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:7 - ID:7078579
Strongly condemning the widespread violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, which has led to the displacement of over 600,000 members of the country’s minority Muslim Rohingya community, the UN Security Council called on the Government to end the use of ....