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Blast wounds 6 at religious gathering in Pakistan's Karachi
Date: 2018-12-09 18:50:39 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:5 - ID:7707238
Pakistani police say a blast targeting a religious gathering of an ethnic party has wounded six people in the southern port city of Karachi. The blast took place as hundreds of supporters of a faction of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement were present ....
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France yellow vest protesters set fire on cars in central Paris
Date: 2018-12-08 23:03:22 GMT - France - International - SN:7 - ID:7705737
Hundreds of yellow vest protesters in France on Saturday set on fire a number of cars in central Paris, ABC News reported. An estimated 31,000 people have joined "yellow vest" anti-government protests across France earlier in the day, in which ....
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Spain rescues 33 migrants while crossing the Strait of Gibraltar
Date: 2018-12-08 23:02:34 GMT - Spain - International - SN:6 - ID:7705736
Spanish authorities said they have rescued 33 migrants crossing the Strait of Gibraltar, including a pregnant woman on a small boat and four people paddling two kayaks across the busy shipping lane, ABC News reported. The country's Maritime ....
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Russia: Undeniable evidence of chemical shelling of Aleppo
Date: 2018-12-07 22:27:36 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:7704370
The Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement on Friday that remarks made by the US State Department on Aleppo of Syria is an attempt to "whitewash actions of terrorists" in Idlib. The ministry said "the supply schedule of chemical weapons by ....
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17 people killed in two attacks in DR Congo
Date: 2018-12-07 16:35:55 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - International - SN:2 - ID:7704160
Seventeen people have been killed in two attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the troubled Benin region of eastern DR Congo, a local mayor was quoted by Kenya's Daily Nation newspaper as saying on Friday. Twelve civilians died in ....
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CNN: White House chief of staff expected to resign soon
Date: 2018-12-07 16:02:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7704118
John Kelly is expected to resign as White House chief of staff in the coming days, two sources familiar with the situation unfolding in the West Wing tell CNN. Seventeen months in, Kelly and US President Donald Trump have reached a stalemate in ....
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WHO: Air pollution kills 7 million annually
Date: 2018-12-06 22:43:24 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:9 - ID:7703219
The World Health Organization (WHO) says exposure to air pollution causes 7 million deaths worldwide every year. The WHO issued a report on health and climate change on Wednesday to coincide with the ongoing United Nations climate change ....
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US conducts 'extraordinary' observation flight over Ukraine
Date: 2018-12-06 22:42:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7703218
The United States said Thursday it has carried out an "extraordinary" flight over Ukraine under an international military surveillance treaty, amid what it called a pattern of "increasingly provocative and threatening activity" by Russia. The ....
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Macron abandons fuel-tax hike amid concerns of new ‘yellow vest’ protests
Date: 2018-12-05 22:15:50 GMT - France - International - SN:12 - ID:7701645
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced that he was abandoning a proposed fuel-tax hike amid fears of more unrest after weeks of nationwide protests that have already cost several lives and millions of euros in damages. The Elysee ....
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Trump has reportedly sent letter to Imran Khan regarding Afghan peace talks
Date: 2018-12-04 08:51:05 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:7698478
US President Donald Trump has reportedly sent a letter to Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to seek Islamabad’s cooperation in Afghan peace talks, Khaama Press reported. Pakistan’s information Fawad Chaudhry has confirmed that Prime Minister ....
