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  • Pakistani army kills three terrorists in N.Waziristan

    Date: 2014-09-20 15:59:16 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:69 - ID:976365

    ISLAMABAD, Sept 20 (MENA) - The Pakistani army announced Saturday the killing of three terrorists in clashes with extremists in Northern Waziristan, Pakistan media reports said. The security forces exchanged fire with terrorist in Boya in North ....

  • Russian humanitarian aid convoy arrives in Donetsk

    Date: 2014-09-20 15:58:36 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:67 - ID:976977

    KIEV, Sept 20 (MENA) - Russia’s humanitarian convoy arrived in Donetsk on Saturday. ITAR-TASS correspondent reports there were no incidents en route, ITAR TASS reported. The 200 trucks are carrying foods, including cereals and canned products, ....

  • Malaysia to launch home-made satellite in 2024

    Date: 2014-09-20 15:58:16 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:66 - ID:976849

    KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 (MENA) – In 10 years, Malaysia targets to launch the country's very own satellite, built exclusively by local scientists, Bernama news agency reported. Malaysia's Science, Technology and Innovation Deputy Minister Datuk Abu ....

  • Turkish former president Gül denies founding new party

    Date: 2014-09-20 15:29:21 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:62 - ID:976357

    ANKARA, Sept 20 (MENA) - Former Turkish president Abdullah Gül dismissed reports claiming working on foundation of a new political party, Turkey-based Daily Sabah reported. Speaking to the press while visiting his home city of Kayseri, Gül said ....

  • Daesh neither Islamic nor state: Iranian official

    Date: 2014-09-20 15:14:37 GMT - Iran - World - SN:60 - ID:975917

    TEHRAN, Sept 20 (MENA) - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for International and Legal Affairs Abbas Araqchi said Saturday that Daesh was neither Islamic nor a State, the Iranian state-run satellite channel Press-TV reported. Addressing the UN ....

  • Investment minister, Egypt's amb. to India probe joint cooperation

    Date: 2014-09-20 14:30:52 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:52 - ID:976373

    CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) - Investment Minister Ashraf Salman met with new Egyptian Ambassador to India Hatem Tag Eldin in the presence of senior officials in the ministry. The meeting took up the Egyptian economic policies during the coming phase and ....

  • Japan business group to visit China

    Date: 2014-09-20 13:14:52 GMT - Japan - World - SN:44 - ID:975873

    TOKYO, Sept 20 (MENA) – A large group of Japanese business leaders will start a six-day visit to China from Monday, with the hope of building closer economic ties with the neighboring country and helping to improve soured bilateral relations, Kyodo ....

  • Taliban execute school students over espionage charges in Kunar

    Date: 2014-09-20 12:41:01 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:39 - ID:975509

    KUNAR, Afghanistan, Sept 20 (MENA) - Taliban militants executed two high school students over espionage charges in eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan, Afghan News Agency Khaama Press (KP) reported Saturday. . According to local government ....

  • Erdogan to attend UNGA meetings

    Date: 2014-09-20 10:13:36 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:26 - ID:974229

    ANKARA, Sept 20 (MENA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will head for New York Sunday to attend the 69th annual UN General Assembly session. The 69th UN General Assembly meetings are scheduled to convene at the New York headquarters on ....

  • MH370 search to resume by month's end

    Date: 2014-09-20 07:52:02 GMT - Australia - World - SN:12 - ID:973177

    CANBERRA, Sept 20 (MENA) - The search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume at the end of this month, Sky News reported Saturday. An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) spokesman said the first of three ships that would ....

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