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EU takes Malta to court over 'golden passport' scheme
Date: 2022-09-30 09:54:32 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:24 - ID:9799104
BRUSSELS, Sept 30 (MENA) – The European Commission said that it was taking member state Malta to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for the country's "golden passports" program, DW reported. The program allows non-EU citizens to buy their way ....
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EU condemns sentencing of Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar
Date: 2022-09-30 08:48:50 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:18 - ID:9799022
BRUSSELS, Sept 30 (MENA) – The European Union condemned an additional three years imprisonment against detained State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi by a military court in Myanmar, the EU said in a statement. "Her trials are purely politically ....
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At least 19 people killed, 27 injured in Afghanistan’s suicide blast
Date: 2022-09-30 08:37:21 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:9799019
KABUL, Sept 30 (MENA) – A suicide bombing at a learning center in the Afghan capital Kabul killed at least 19 people on Friday morning, Al Arabiya quoted police spokesman Khalid Zadran as saying. "Students were preparing for an exam when a ....
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South Korea, US, Japan hold anti-submarine drills amid North Korea threat
Date: 2022-09-30 08:10:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9799026
TOKYO/WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - South Korea, the United States, and Japan on Friday held anti-submarine drills in international waters off the Sea of Japan for the first time in five years, amid concerns over the potential threat posed by North ....
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Former US intelligence employee arrested on espionage-related charges
Date: 2022-09-30 07:14:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9798964
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - A former intelligence agency employee has been charged with violations of the Espionage Act after he was accused of trying to sell classified information to an undercover FBI agent posing as a foreign spy, NBC News ....
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US citizen killed in Iranian attack in Iraq
Date: 2022-09-30 07:10:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9798960
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - A US citizen was killed in an Iranian rocket attack in Iraqi Kurdistan Wednesday, CNN quoted US State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel as saying. Patel did not offer further details about the ....
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Poland receives 6.668 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-09-30 07:01:49 GMT - Poland - World - SN:8 - ID:9798937
WARSAW, Sept 30 (MENA) – Some 6.668 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. Poland received on ....
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France, Azerbaijan discuss tensions on Armenian borders
Date: 2022-09-29 22:45:03 GMT - Azerbaijan - World - SN:85 - ID:9798854
BAKU, Sept 29 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov met with Continental Europe and Türkiye Advisor in the Office of the French President Isabelle Dumont on September 29, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry ....
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Russia making ‘vigorous efforts’ towards de-escalation on Armenia-Azerbaijan border
Date: 2022-09-29 22:44:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:84 - ID:9798853
MOSCOW, Sept 29 (MENA) - Russia continues to make vigorous efforts towards de-escalation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, TASS cited Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova as saying on Thursday. "Our country continues vigorous efforts to ....
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Putin calls 'sabotage' against Nord Stream an 'act of international terrorism' :Kremlin
Date: 2022-09-29 22:44:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:83 - ID:9798856
MOSCOW, Sept 29 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said the "unprecedented sabotage" against the Nord Stream gas pipelines was "an act of international terrorism," the Kremlin said in a statement. Putin made the remarks in ....