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MOSCOW, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — Russia‘s Federal Security Service (FSB) said Saturday that it has detained a group of terrorists on suspicion of plotting attacks in the capital city of Moscow and Russia’s second largest city of St. Petersburg. With the help of counterparts from Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, 10 people, some from Central Asia, who […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — At least 30 people were killed and 95 others injured when a bomb went inside a shrine in Pakistan‘s southwest Balochistan Province on Saturday night, officials said. Sanaullah Zehri, home minister of Balochistan, said that the blast happened when devotees were preforming Dhamal, a kind of Sufi dance, in the […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — China hopes to forge an effective cooperative partnership with the Trump administration so as to carry forward China-U.S. relations, Chinese ambassador Cui Tiankai said Friday. China expects to see a smooth transition of power in Washington, Cui told CNN’s chief international correspondent Christiane Amanpour, reports Xinhua. Asked to comment on […]
Read MoreTEHRAN, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — A top Iranian soccer official said Saturday that the Islamic republic has registered a formal protest with the international governing body of football (FIFA) over its recent decision to impose a fine of thousands of dollars on the Iranian soccer federation, Pess V reported. Iran formally protested FIFA over its […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — The Ministry of Commerce said Saturday that the European Union should avoid abusing trade remedy measures, after the latest decision by the European Commission to impose anti-dumping duties on some Chinese steel products. The European Commission Saturday decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of seamless steel tubes from […]
Read MoreUNITED NATIONS, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — A report on measles by the World Health Organization (WHO), the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and partners said that despite a 79 percent worldwide decrease in measles deaths between 2000 and 2015, nearly 400 children still die from the disease every day and progress has been uneven, a UN […]
Read MoreKABUL, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — An explosion rocked Bagram Airfield, the main U.S. and NATO base, in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Parwan early on Saturday, leaving casualties, the NATO-led Resolute Support said. “We can confirm that there was an explosion at Bagram Airfield this morning just after 5:30 a.m. (local time). There have been casualties,” […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (NsNewsWire) — The Obama administration has given up all hope of enacting the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, just days after a surprise victory of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in U.S. election, local media reported Friday. Republican congressional leaders had made clear that they wouldn’t consider the 12-nation Pacific trade […]
Read MoreTEHRAN, Nov. 12 (NsNewsWire) — Iranian officials have expressed concerns and anger over the remarks of the U.S. president-elect Donald Trump against Iran’s nuclear deal during his campaign. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday urged the incoming administration of the United States to remain committed to the last year international agreement which put […]
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