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  • Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after bomb threat at Cologne Bonn airport

    Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after bomb threat at Cologne Bonn airport

    Date: 2017-09-14 17:48:17 GMT - Germany - International - SN:15 - ID:6991350

    A Turkish Airlines plane was evacuated at Cologne Bonn Airport in Germany after a bomb threat. The plane had already begun to taxi on the tarmac when it was forced to make an emergency stop, The Independent reported. "From the telephone call, ....

  • UNICEF: Child soldier recruits double in one year in Middle East and North Africa

    UNICEF: Child soldier recruits double in one year in Middle East and North Africa

    Date: 2017-09-12 15:42:43 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:11 - ID:6987571

    The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) announced that the number of children recruited to fight in conflicts across the Middle East and North Africa more than doubled in a year, the Guardian newspaper reported Tuesday . Almost one in five ....

  • OIC: Uzbekistan to host next OIC Summit

    OIC: Uzbekistan to host next OIC Summit

    Date: 2017-09-12 10:19:08 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:6 - ID:6986653

    The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold its next summit of science and technology in Uzbekistan, the General Secretariat said in a statement Tuesday. The date of the gathering will be set at a later stage. The first summit was ....

  • Clinton: “I am done with being a candidate”

    Clinton: “I am done with being a candidate”

    Date: 2017-09-11 11:05:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:6984734

    Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton said Sunday that she will not pursue the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, according to The Washington Post. “I am done with being a candidate,” Clinton said on CBS’s “Sunday Morning.” Clinton — ....

  • Shooting leaves 8 dead in Texas, US police say

    Shooting leaves 8 dead in Texas, US police say

    Date: 2017-09-11 11:03:34 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:6984395

    US Police said eight people, including the suspect, were shot to death at a home in Plano, Texas, Sunday evening, CBS News reported. Police say the incident happened at a home in a neighborhood on West Spring Creek Parkway. Plano Police PIO ....

  • 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 ....

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