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Land mine blasts inflicted casualties on North Korean troops in DMZ
Date: 2024-06-18 08:40:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:10751364
SEOUL, June 18 (MENA) - North Korean troops have suffered “multiple casualties” from land mine explosions, CNN reported Tuesday. Since January, North Korean soldiers have been setting mines and installing structures that appear to be anti-tank ....
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Former Thai PM released on bail after arraignment
Date: 2024-06-18 08:04:14 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:12 - ID:10751355
BANGKOK, June 18 (MENA) - The Criminal Court has released former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on bail of 500,000 baht after he was arraigned on lese-majeste and computer crime charges in connection with comments made during an interview in ....
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US destroys 4 Houthi radars, drone in Yemen
Date: 2024-06-18 08:01:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10751378
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that the US Armed Forces destroyed four Houthi radars and a surface drone in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. According to a CENTCOM statement Tuesday, the US military also ....
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Washington: Our fundamental assessment of war in Gaza hasn't changed
Date: 2024-06-18 07:31:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10751362
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dissolution of the War Cabinet does not change the Biden administration’s "fundamental assessment" of the war in Gaza, ....
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Dubai-bound plane receives bomb threat minutes before takeoff from IGI Airport
Date: 2024-06-18 06:55:31 GMT - India - World - SN:8 - ID:10751333
NEW DELHI, June 18 (MENA) - A Dubai-bound plane which was to take off from Delhi received a bomb threat via email, India TV reported Tuesday. "On Monday, at 9.35 am an email was received in DIAL office, of the IGI Airport with the threat of bomb ....
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3 people killed in Toronto office shooting
Date: 2024-06-18 06:41:48 GMT - Canada - World - SN:7 - ID:10751332
OTTAWA, June 18 (MENA) - A man and woman were shot to death and a male suspected as the attacker also died Monday at a north Toronto office space near a daycare center and a school, CBC quoted authorities as saying. The shooting prompted a ....
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US condemns China’s escalatory, irresponsible actions in South China Sea
Date: 2024-06-18 06:35:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:10751328
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - The US State Department condemned what it called "escalatory and irresponsible" actions by China in the South China Sea. In a press release, US State Department Spokesman Matthew Millar said that US Deputy Secretary ....
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Japan PM mulls visit to Germany next month
Date: 2024-06-18 06:22:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:10751306
TOKYO, June 18 (MENA) - Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is considering a visit to Germany for a summit with Chancellor Olaf Scholz next month, NHK reported Tuesday. Kishida has been invited to a NATO summit scheduled for early next month in ....
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White House calls Biden videos 'cheap fakes'
Date: 2024-06-18 06:12:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:10751303
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre pushed back on a series of recent videos of President Joe Biden as she called them "cheap fakes." "Ironically several cheap fakes actually attack the president for ....
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Indonesia awaits UN mandate for Gaza peacekeeping mission
Date: 2024-06-17 20:02:50 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:43 - ID:10751246
JAKARTA, June 17 (MENA) - The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reiterated that a peacekeeping mission in the besieged Gaza Strip, Palestine, is only viable under a United Nations mandate, according to ANTARA News Agency. "So far, the ....