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  • 3 pipelines for smuggling Syrian oil to Turkey destroyed

    Date: 2014-01-27 12:09:12 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:80 - ID:522761

    ANKARA, Jan 27 (MENA) - Turkish forces destroyed three pipelines for smuggling Syrian crude oil into the Turkish territories, according to the website of the Turkish Army General Staff. The border units of the Turkish army destroyed the ....

  • Egypt to operate hotline to serve Russian tourists

    Date: 2014-01-27 10:38:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:522833

    MOSCOW, Jan 27 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Moscow Mohamed el-Badri said Monday Cairo is working to operate a hotline to serve Russian tourists who face problems during their stay in Egypt. Egypt is planning to have two hotlines: one for ....

  • China deplores terrorist acts in Egypt

    Date: 2014-01-27 10:21:40 GMT - China - World - SN:46 - ID:522756

    BEIJING, Jan 27 (MENA) - China has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks which took place recently in Egypt and targeted governmental establishments and civilians and claimed the lives of innocent people. China said that it is closely ....

  • Tories ‘to ban strikes unless half of staff support them’

    Date: 2014-01-27 09:53:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:522742

    LONDON, Jan 27 (MENA) - A future Conservative Government is likely to introduce measures to outlaw strikes which don’t have the consent of at least 50 per cent of the workforce, Boris Johnson has revealed. The Mayor of London told The Times that ....

  • Russia denounces violence by Ukraine opposition protesters

    Date: 2014-01-27 09:51:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:522739

    MOSCOW, Jan 27 (MENA) - The actions by "fighters for human rights" in Ukraine who are pelting police officers with Molotov cocktails and beating other citizens are unacceptable and require relevant assessment by international organizations, the ....

  • Ukraine justice minister in state of emergency warning

    Date: 2014-01-27 09:35:09 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:31 - ID:522607

    KIEV, Jan 27 (MENA) - Ukraine's justice minister has warned anti-government protesters occupying her ministry she will call for a state of emergency if they do not leave, the BBC reported Monday. Olena Lukash told local media she would ask the ....

  • S. Korea, India to hold talks on upgrading free trade pact in March

    Date: 2014-01-27 07:36:27 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:522410

    SEOUL, Jan 27 (MENA) - South Korea and India will hold trade ministerial talks in March to expand the level of their market liberalization under a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) already in effect, Yonhap news agency reported quoting South ....

  • Russia manufactures Nano armors

    Date: 2014-01-27 07:28:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:522400

    MOSCOW, Jan 27 (MENA) - A Russian company is developing nanotechnology that would allow production of light-weight ceramic armor for the military and police as early as by the end of 2015, the Izvestia newspaper reported Monday. Ceramic armor ....

  • Kiev protesters seize Justice Ministry building after day of calm

    Date: 2014-01-27 05:48:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:522295

    KIEV, Jan 27 (MENA) - Protesters in Kiev seized the Justice Ministry building near Independence Square on Sunday, following a day of calm, Russia Today reported. It comes one day after rioters seiged a convention center in the capital where ....

  • Six Pakistani children killed while playing with grenade

    Date: 2014-01-26 22:03:31 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:191 - ID:522222

    ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (MENA) - Six children from the same family were killed and one injured on Sunday while playing with a hand grenade in northwest Pakistan, FRANCE 24 quoted officials as saying. The children, aged five to 12, were playing near their ....

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