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Pakistan's former PM Nawaz Sharif released
Date: 2018-09-19 18:33:49 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:11 - ID:7583936
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) suspended sentences of former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain Muhammad Safdar in the Avenfield corruption reference and ordered their release. A two-judge bench comprising ....
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US defense secretary not leaving Trump administration
Date: 2018-09-19 10:16:14 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7582905
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis dismissed on Tuesday a fresh round of rumors suggesting his days at the Pentagon might be numbered due to deteriorating relations with President Donald Trump, Sawa radio reported. "It'll die down soon and the ....
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World Bank delegation praises solar power project in Aswan
Date: 2018-09-18 15:29:15 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:19 - ID:7581871
Members of the World Bank delegation visiting Egypt lauded on Tuesday the solar power project implemented in Aswan’s village of Benban, which has a capacity of some 2,000 megawatts. The three-member delegation expressed satisfaction at work ....
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Moon, Kim hold first round of summit talks in Pyongyang
Date: 2018-09-18 09:50:21 GMT - south korea - International - SN:7 - ID:7581150
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held their first round of talks Tuesday in a historic summit largely aimed at restarting US-North Korea talks on denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, Yonhap ....
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Taliban attacks kill 13 security forces in Afghanistan
Date: 2018-09-13 18:13:22 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:12 - ID:7575238
An Afghan official said Taliban attacks have killed at least 10 soldiers and three policemen, the New York Times reported on Thursday. Provincial council chief Farid Bakhtawar in Farah province said that Taliban fighters tried to overrun the army ....
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Trump: Hurricane Florence looking ‘bigger than anticipated’
Date: 2018-09-12 22:07:23 GMT - USA - International - SN:26 - ID:7573976
US President Donald Trump took to Twitter Wednesday to urge Americans to be safe during Hurricane Florence and to tout the preparations of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and first respondents, the Hill reported. “Hurricane ....
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We know who people named as suspects in Skripal case are, they are civilians – Putin
Date: 2018-09-12 09:59:36 GMT - Russia - International - SN:3 - ID:7572947
Moscow is aware of who the people named as suspects in the Skripal case are, Russia Today quoted President Vladimir Putin as saying, adding that these people are civilians. Saying that there is “nothing criminal” about the two, Putin also hopes ....
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Chinese president arrives in Russia for 4th EEF
Date: 2018-09-11 14:04:36 GMT - China - International - SN:1 - ID:7572094
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived on Tuesday in Russia's Vladivostok city to attend the fourth Eastern Economic Forum (EEF). It is the first time for the Chinese head of state to attend the EEF, Chinese media outlets reported. The three-day ....
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17 kiled in small plane crash in South Sudan -- official
Date: 2018-09-09 17:03:38 GMT - South Sudan - International - SN:1 - ID:7569415
A plane crashed Sunday in a city in South Sudan, leaving 17 people dead, a local official was quoted by Sky News as saying. The small plane was carrying passengers from Juba to Yirol city, when it crashed into a lake, said the official. No ....
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Helicopter crash in Nepal kills 5, leaves 1 missing
Date: 2018-09-08 17:35:21 GMT - Nepal - International - SN:2 - ID:7567945
A helicopter flying in bad weather crashed in Nepal's mountains on Saturday, killing five of the seven people on board and leaving another missing, ABC News reported. The pilot and four of the six passengers, including a 68-year-old Japanese man, ....
