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M5.7 quake hits off Okinawa's main island, no tsunami warning issued
Date: 2016-09-26 07:39:32 GMT - Japan - International - SN:1 - ID:5660849
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 struck off Okinawa's main island on Monday, Kyodo reported quoting the Japan Meteorological Agency. No tsunami warning was issued. The temblor occurred at 2:20 p.m., originating near the ....
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Netanyahu to meet with Clinton, Trump on Sunday
Date: 2016-09-24 08:02:43 GMT - Israel - International - SN:3 - ID:5649997
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet separately with US presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on Sunday, two sources with knowledge of the meetings told CNN. The meetings were arranged in the last 24 hours and will ....
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Police kill two alleged terrorists in Karachi operation
Date: 2016-09-24 07:59:40 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:2 - ID:5649969
At least two alleged terrorists were killed at Jehangir Road during a police operation early Saturday morning, Geo news channel reported. Police reached the spot over intelligence reports to investigate the killing of a Counter Terrorism ....
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Court in Gabon upholds Ali Bongo Ondimba’s disputed re-election
Date: 2016-09-24 07:57:21 GMT - Gabon - International - SN:1 - ID:5649957
Gabon’s constitutional court on Saturday upheld President Ali Bongo Ondimba’s victory last month in a disputed election, raising fears of continued unrest as the Bongo family extends its political dynasty of nearly half a century in Gabon, the BBC ....
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Nawaz, Rouhani discuss bilateral ties, regional situation
Date: 2016-09-22 08:08:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:5638449
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who met in New York on Wednesday, discussed bilateral relations, regional situation and other issues of common concern, according to GEO TV. The two leaders expressed ....
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Sisi tells Clinton: Egypt-US relations need fresh push
Date: 2016-09-20 10:49:13 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:3 - ID:5626405
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has affirmed in a meeting with Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton Monday night, the importance of giving the Egyptian-American relationship a fresh push. The long-standing and strategic ....
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David Cameron to quit as Conservative MP
Date: 2016-09-13 06:05:38 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:5591433
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron is to stand down as an MP, triggering a by-election in his Oxfordshire seat of Witney. Cameron, who resigned as prime minister after June's EU referendum, said he did not want to be a "distraction" for new ....
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UN rights chief warns of rise of populist politics
Date: 2016-09-06 07:52:04 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:2 - ID:5554965
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Prince Zeid bin Ra'ad al Hussein warned of a rise of populist politics that could turn violent. The BBC quoted Zeid as saying that Donald Trump and Dutch nationalist Geert Wilders are among the "populists and ....
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Bomb blast hits crime laboratory in Brussels
Date: 2016-08-29 09:55:41 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:3 - ID:5508321
A bomb has gone off at the Brussels Institute of Criminology, without causing casualties, the BBC quoted Belgian media as saying. Shortly before 02:30 local time (00:30 GMT), a car rammed through three fences, RTL Belgium reports. "One or ....
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Kerry arrives for Bangladesh talks amid terrorism concerns
Date: 2016-08-29 09:54:52 GMT - Bangladesh - International - SN:2 - ID:5508313
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's is in Bangladesh amid increasing concerns about terrorism in the South Asian nation, ABC News reported. Kerry arrived in Dhaka on Monday after weekend talks in Geneva on Syria and planned to meet with ....