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China bans North Korean iron, seafood imports

BEIJING, Aug 14, (Agencies): China will halt iron, iron ore and seafood imports from North Korea starting Tuesday, following through on new UN sanctions after …

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IS suspect stabs to death policeman – PKK blast kills two civilians

ISTANBUL, Aug 14, (Agencies): Istanbul’s police chief on Monday hailed as a hero a 24-year-old officer stabbed to death by a suspected member of the …

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More than 600,000 Syrians return home, mainly to Aleppo, says UN

Rebels leave Lebanese border area after truce deal GENEVA, Aug 14, (Agencies): More than 600,000 displaced Syrians have returned to their homes since the beginning …

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Gulf oil spill clean by end week – Teams still at work

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 13, (Agencies): Emergency workers have managed to clean up “the major part” of an oil spill near the joint Kuwaiti-Saudi Al-Khafji oilfield …

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Amir receives Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Al-Hariri

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 13, (KUNA): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, in presence of His Highness Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad …

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3 dead, dozens hurt amid violent protest

White nationalists rally against plans to remove confed statue CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, Aug 13, (AP): A car rammed into a crowd of protesters and a state …

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Trump cites ‘military option’ on North Korea

WASHINGTON, Aug 13, (Agencies): US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart pledged Saturday to work to denuclearize North Korea, but Trump again invoked the …

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Attack on army vehicle kills 15 in Southwest Pakistan

QUETTA, Pakistan, Aug 13, (Agencies): A powerful blast targeting a military vehicle on Saturday night killed at least 15 people and wounded 32 others in …

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Amir hails arrest of ‘Abdali’ fugitives – TWELVE CAPTURED ACROSS KUWAIT

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 12: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al- Sabah sent a cable on Saturday to Deputy Prime Minister and Interior …

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‘Bye-Bye London’ actor dies in hospital – Heavy hearts in Kuwait at half-mast

AMIR MOURNS LOSS OF ABDULREDHA KUWAIT CITY, Aug 12, (KUNA): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has expressed deep distress and grief …

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