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Death toll from mosque attack in Kabul reaches 28
Date: 2017-08-26 11:53:32 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:18 - ID:6962737
The number of people killed in an attack on a Shiite mosque in the Afghan capital during Friday prayers rose to at least 28 — up from 20 — including women and children, the chief of Kabul's hospitals was quoted by ABC News as saying on ....
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Trump declares disaster for Texas as Category 4 Hurricane Harvey looms
Date: 2017-08-26 11:49:15 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:6962723
US President Donald Trump declared disaster for Texas as Category 4 Hurricane Harvey looms. The storm posed the first major emergency management test of President Donald Trump's administration. The White House said Trump was closely monitoring ....
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Trump's national security aide leaves the White House
Date: 2017-08-26 11:44:18 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:6962713
US President Donald Trump's Deputy Assistant, Sebastian Gorka, has left the White House, a White House official said. A White House official, speaking on condition of anonymity said that Mr Gorka did not quit but "no longer works at the White ....
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Venezuela's president: Trump's new sanctions mean sacrifice but open opportunities
Date: 2017-08-26 11:43:04 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:11 - ID:6962711
President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro has invited US investors to Caracas to discuss a response to US President Donald Trump's new sanctions, which target Venezuela's financial sector and the state oil company, PDVSA. President Maduro says the ....
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Nine Daesh leaderships killed in int'l coalition raid in Kirkuk
Date: 2017-08-26 11:06:50 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:4 - ID:6962599
Nine Daesh terrorist leaderships, including a Russian national, were killed in an international coalition raid in southwestern Kirkuk. Local sources said on Saturday that the coalition's warplanes shelled a Daesh post housing a number of Daesh ....
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Indian authorities tighten control in Haryana after clashes kill 30 people
Date: 2017-08-26 09:55:47 GMT - India - International - SN:1 - ID:6962438
The Haryana government on Saturday ordered a search of all congregation centers belonging to the Dera Sacha Sauda in the state, The Times of India reported. The directive comes a day after widespread violence and arson following the conviction of ....
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Attack at Afghan mosque ends, 4 assailants dead
Date: 2017-08-25 15:15:13 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:10 - ID:6961680
Police said the hours-long attack at a Shiite Muslim mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul has ended with all four attackers dead, ABC News reported. Police official Mohammed Sadique Muradi said two of the attackers blew themselves up and another ....
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Germany bans far left website accused of promoting violence
Date: 2017-08-25 15:06:03 GMT - Germany - International - SN:8 - ID:6961462
Germany's Interior Ministry has banned an internet site on allegations it was used to foment left-wing extremist violence, including at this summer's G-20 summit. The website was responsible for mobilizing violent actions and attacks on ....
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S. Korean FM arrives in Moscow
Date: 2017-08-25 10:12:27 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:6961239
South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha arrived in Moscow in her first visit since assuming her post. Kang is set to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. "The ministers will discuss the situation on the Korean Peninsula and ....
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Malaysian PM to visit White House in September
Date: 2017-08-24 08:57:10 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:1 - ID:6959388
US President Donald Trump will host Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak for talks at the White House next month, Voice of America reported on Thursday. The White House announced the visit late Wednesday, saying Trump looks forward to discussing ....