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Pakistani PM to skip UNGA session in Sept.
Date: 2018-08-29 10:45:56 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:2 - ID:7552438
Prime Minister Imran Khan will skip next month’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session to focus his attention on the country’s economy, said Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday. Qureshi will lead the Pakistani delegation ....
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Finance min.: Customs exchange rate to remain unchanged at EGP 16 in Sept.
Date: 2018-08-29 10:06:25 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:1 - ID:7552344
Finance Minister Mohamed Mait has decided to keep the exchange rate of the US dollar for customs unchanged at EGP 16 until the end of September. The rate of the customs dollar hovers around 90% of its common price in banks, according to a recent ....
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Pompeo vows to confront Iran's attempt to interfere in US sovereign rights
Date: 2018-08-27 14:59:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7549679
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that his country considers Iran’s lawsuit with the International Court of Justice an attempt to interfere with its rights to take actions on national security grounds and will fight Tehran’s ....
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British woman sent back to prison in Iran after being temporarily released
Date: 2018-08-26 22:34:49 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:10 - ID:7548529
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian woman jailed for spying in Iran, is back in prison after the judiciary rejected a request to extend her three-day temporary release, The Guardian reported. Zaghari-Ratcliffe was released on Thursday ....
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Multiple fatalities after mass shooting at Florida video game tournament
Date: 2018-08-26 22:27:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7548525
Multiple people were killed Sunday when a gunman opened fire during a video game tournament in Florida, USA Today reported. "Mass shooting at the Jacksonville Landing. Stay far away from the area. The area is not safe at this time. STAY AWAY," ....
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7 Chinese defense firms in world’s top 20
Date: 2018-08-24 22:17:30 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:16 - ID:7546180
Chinese weapons makers are among the world’s biggest defense companies, accounting for seven of the top 20 by revenue, South China Morning Post quoted a report issued by a London-based think tank. In its first such survey, the International ....
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British jets intercept Russian aircraft over Black Sea
Date: 2018-08-24 22:15:53 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:15 - ID:7546179
Royal Air Force RAF Typhoons have responded to a Russian Be-12 heading south west over the Black Sea from Crimea, the UK Defense Ministry said on its website on Friday. It's the second time in a week that RAF jets, on NATO’s Air Policing mission, ....
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Late UN chief Annan to be buried in Ghana on Sept 13: President
Date: 2018-08-24 22:13:57 GMT - Ghana - International - SN:14 - ID:7546177
Former United Nations chief and Noble prize laureate Kofi Annan will be buried in his home country Ghana on Sept 13, the New York Times quoted the West African nation's president as saying on Friday. Nana Akufo-Addo told a delegation of Annan's ....
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US imposes sanctions on 3 Daesh recruiters
Date: 2018-08-24 21:06:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:7546152
The United States imposed sanctions on Friday on three men from Southeast Asia who it says were recruiters for Daesh terrorist group and appeared in a beheading video for the militant group, The Daily Mail reported. The action freezes their ....
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Trump says Pompeo won't go to North Korea
Date: 2018-08-24 20:31:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:7546134
US President Donald Trump on Friday nixed plans for US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to travel to North Korea to hold a next round of denuclearization talks, citing insufficient progress on the issue, CNN reported. "I have asked Secretary of ....
