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  • Over 1,000 killed in Myanmar violence: says UN

    Over 1,000 killed in Myanmar violence: says UN

    Date: 2017-09-08 09:37:25 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:4 - ID:6980343

    The United Nations (UN) said on Friday that number of people killed in the violence since August 25 in Myanmar has crossed 1,000. Killings are mostly members of the Muslim Rohingya minority, Sky News channel reported. About 164,000 mostly ....

  • US seeks oil embargo on North Korea after H-bomb test

    US seeks oil embargo on North Korea after H-bomb test

    Date: 2017-09-07 09:04:43 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:7 - ID:6978574

    The US is pushing for tougher UN economic sanctions against North Korea as US President Donald Trump says military action is "not our first choice", Sky News reported. His comments are a step back from those last month where he threatened "fire ....

  • Taliban claims responsibility for suicide attack on US base in Afghanistan

    Taliban claims responsibility for suicide attack on US base in Afghanistan

    Date: 2017-09-07 09:01:33 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:3 - ID:6978600

    Taliban group claimed responsibility for a suicide attack outside a US military base in Afghanistan on Wednesday. According to Afghan officials, a suicide bomber riding a motorcycle blew himself up outside an American base in Afghanistan on ....

  • France reiterates commitment to two-state solution

    France reiterates commitment to two-state solution

    Date: 2017-09-06 15:39:59 GMT - France - International - SN:21 - ID:6977994

    Frence's Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has has asserted his country's commitment to the two state-solution involving an independent Palestinian state. Le Drian made the remarks during a meeting with Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad ....

  • Russian warplanes eliminate 1,200 terrorists in Syria in two weeks

    Russian warplanes eliminate 1,200 terrorists in Syria in two weeks

    Date: 2017-09-06 15:26:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:6977963

    Russian planes in Syria have flown 1,417 sorties over the past two weeks to deal 2,687 strikes against command centers, field camps and groups of militants and destroy 83 armored vehicles, Commander of Russia’s military group in Syria Sergey ....

  • Xi: Arab states important partners in building Belt and Road project

    Xi: Arab states important partners in building Belt and Road project

    Date: 2017-09-06 10:15:55 GMT - China - International - SN:9 - ID:6977198

    Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a message of congratulations to China-Arab States Expo 2017, which kicked off here, in which he termed Arab states as "good friends" to China. In his message, the Chinese president stated that Arab ....

  • AS Roma congratulate Salah on winning Liverpool's Player of the Month award

    AS Roma congratulate Salah on winning Liverpool's Player of the Month award

    Date: 2017-09-05 17:14:13 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:33 - ID:6976424

    AS Roma congratulated on Tuesday Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah on winning "Liverpool's Standard Chartered Player of the Month" award for August. "Congratulations Mohamed Salah on winning #LFC August Player of the Month and congratulations on ....

  • Russian strikes destroy Daesh strongholds in Deir ez-Zor: Moscow

    Russian strikes destroy Daesh strongholds in Deir ez-Zor: Moscow

    Date: 2017-09-05 17:07:33 GMT - Russia - International - SN:31 - ID:6976375

    The Russian Defense Ministry revealed on Tuesday that Russian airstrikes helped the Syrian army to break through terrorist defenses and lift Deir ez-Zor's siege, Russian news agency Sputnik reported. Moreover, the Russian strikes destroyed ....

  • Russia pays dlrs. 1730 to Family of Russian soldier killed in Syria

    Russia pays dlrs. 1730 to Family of Russian soldier killed in Syria

    Date: 2017-09-05 15:29:12 GMT - Russia - International - SN:28 - ID:6976278

    Authorities of the Novokuznetsk town will pay 100,000 rubles (1730 dollars) in assistance to the family of the Russian soldier killed in Syria, the local administration’s press service told TASS on Tuesday. The family of the 27-year-old soldier ....

  • 35 of Taliban members killed, injured in airstrikes

    35 of Taliban members killed, injured in airstrikes

    Date: 2017-09-05 15:17:00 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:26 - ID:6976248

    At least 35 of Taliban gunmen were killed and injured in airstrikes in Kunduz province, Afghan army announced in a statement on Tuesday. The airstrikes over the past 48 hours targeted Taliban elements in Chardara district, Khaama press ....

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