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  • Ebola death toll in DR Congo rises to 180

    Ebola death toll in DR Congo rises to 180

    Date: 2018-11-02 17:47:42 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - International - SN:3 - ID:7651712

    The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed 180 lives, according to the health ministry, with 10 more reported deaths in recent days, France 24 reported. The ministry said that it had recorded 285 possible cases and 180 ....

  • UN: Over 88 journalists killed this year

    UN: Over 88 journalists killed this year

    Date: 2018-11-01 18:28:04 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:6 - ID:7650427

    United Nations (UN) secretary-general Antonio Guterres said that this year alone, at least 88 journalists have been killed. In a message released by the UN to mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, November 2, ....

  • Norway summons Iranian amb. over Denmark plot

    Norway summons Iranian amb. over Denmark plot

    Date: 2018-11-01 18:22:26 GMT - Norway - International - SN:4 - ID:7650412

    Norway’s foreign minister has summoned Iran’s ambassador to Norway for talks in connection with Danish allegations about an Iranian plot to kill an opposition activist in Denmark, The Washington Post reported on Thursday. Danes say intelligence ....

  • Ukraine to close airspace above Black Sea on Nov 1-4 to test missiles

    Ukraine to close airspace above Black Sea on Nov 1-4 to test missiles

    Date: 2018-10-31 23:29:44 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:8 - ID:7648914

    Ukraine will begin missile tests in the Kherson region on November 1 and the airspace over the Black Sea will be closed, Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Dmitriy Strutinskiy said Wednesday. "Tests of missiles for air defense systems will begin in ....

  • Unidentified fighter jets target Al-Shabaab camp in Central Somalia

    Unidentified fighter jets target Al-Shabaab camp in Central Somalia

    Date: 2018-10-31 17:42:46 GMT - Somalia - International - SN:3 - ID:7648651

    Unknown warplanes have carried out an airstrike in central Somalia, targeting Al-Shabaab base on Tuesday, authorities told Shabelle Media Network (SMN). The fighter jets bombed Al-Shabaab target in Wabho area located in Hiran region of central ....

  • Trump: We will 'build tent cities' for migrant caravan

    Trump: We will 'build tent cities' for migrant caravan

    Date: 2018-10-30 09:04:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7645790

    US President Donald Trump said that the administration is planning to "build tent cities" for the thousands of migrants seeking asylum who are heading towards the Southern border, The Hill reported. Trump in recent days has been stoking fears ....

  • Afghan president confers with US Central Command chief on military cooperation

    Afghan president confers with US Central Command chief on military cooperation

    Date: 2018-10-30 08:25:23 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:7 - ID:7645685

    President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met with the Commander of the U.S. Military Central Command Gen. Joseph Votel in Kabul on Monday night, Khaama Press reported. The office of the President, ARG Palace, in a statement said the two sides held talks ....

  • Russia, France, Germany, Turkey call for 'lasting ceasefire' to Syrian war

    Russia, France, Germany, Turkey call for 'lasting ceasefire' to Syrian war

    Date: 2018-10-27 22:32:50 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:9 - ID:7641979

    Russian President Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron gathered in Istanbul for a four-way summit with Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a last-ditch bid to reach a political solution to the brutal ....

  • Pakistan bans Indian television channels amid water row

    Pakistan bans Indian television channels amid water row

    Date: 2018-10-27 22:31:12 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:8 - ID:7641978

    Pakistan's Supreme Court has re-imposed a ban on all Indian TV channels, overturning an earlier order from a lower court, BBC News reported. Chief Justice Saqib Nisar said the ban was justified as India was damming rivers that flow into ....

  • 8 dead in shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue

    8 dead in shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue

    Date: 2018-10-27 17:19:51 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7641766

    At least eight people were killed in shooting Saturday morning at a synagogue in a Pittsburgh neighborhood known for its Jewish population, CBS Pittsburgh/KDKA reported. The gunman, only described as a white male, surrendered and was taken into ....

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