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No Discussions on U.S. Missile Deployment in S. Korea: Ministry

05/08/2019
Seoul, 05 Aug. 2019 (Yonhap News) South Korea has had no discussions with the United States on the possible deployment of U.S. intermediate-range missiles on its soil, nor does it plan to do so, the defense ministry said Monday. Some media outlets have speculated that South Korea could be one of candidate sites for U.S....

'Turkey Never Ignores Any Solutions on Cyprus', Says FM Turkey

05/08/2019
Ankara, 05 Aug.2019 (Anadolu News) Turkey never ignores any solutions on Cyprus as it is a "national cause for us", the country's foreign minister said on Monday. "Cyprus is our national cause. The equality and security of the Turkish Cypriot people are indispensable. On this basis, we do not exclude any solution," Mevlut Cavusoglu said...

India’s Illegal Move to Deteriorate Regional Peace: Khan Tells Dr Mahathir

05/08/2019
Islamabad, 05 August 2019 (APP) Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said India’s illegal move over the status of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IoK) would deteriorate the peace and security of the region and further undermine the relations between the two neighbors with strategic capabilities. The prime minister made a telephonic call to Malaysian Prime...

India Thrashes UNSC Resolutions, Scrapped Article 370 on Kashmir

05/08/2019
New Delhi, 05 August 2019 (Times of India/ Hindustan Times, India) MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE NOTIFICATION New Delhi. the 5th August, 2019 G.S.R .551(E).— the following Order made by the President is published for general information:- THE CONSTITUTION (APPLICATION TO JAMMU & KASHMIR) Order, 2019 C.O. 272 In exercise of the powers conferred by...

Iran Seizes Foreign Oil Tanker in Gulf for Carrying "Smuggled" Fuel

04/08/2019
Tehran, 04 August 2019 (Xinhua News) Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Sunday captured a foreign oil tanker for carrying "smuggled" fuel in the Gulf, official IRNA news agency reported. The vessel was carrying 700,000 liters of "smuggled" fuel when it was seized, IRNA said. The seized tanker was transferred to Iran's southern port...

Dayton Shooting : Nine Killed, 27 Wounded, Shooter Dead, El Paso Shooting Killed 20

04/08/2019
US, 04 August 2019 (AlJazeera News) At least nine people have been killed and 27 wounded in a mass shooting in Dayton, in the US state of Ohio, according to police. The incident in the early hours of Sunday came just hours after a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, killed at least 20 people...

Stronger Turkey-PH Engagement Eyed

30/07/2019
Manila, 30 July 2019 (PNA) The Philippines and Turkey are eyeing a stronger engagement on the field of defense, economics, and education, following the first bilateral meeting between Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. and his Turkish counterpart, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, in Bangkok on Tuesday (July 30). The two met for the first time...

Japan Likely to Pass Bill Striking S. Korea Off Export Whitelist: ministry

30/07/2019
Seoul, 30 July 2019 (Yonhap) Japan is highly likely to pass a bill later this week to remove South Korea from its "whitelist" of trusted trade partners, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, in what would be an additional economic retaliatory measure in a row over wartime forced labor. "The bill is expected to be passed...

Maduro Thanks Russia and China for Help in Restructuring Economy

28/07/2019
Caracas, 27 July 2019 (TASS) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has expressed gratitude to specialists from Russia, China, India and Turkey for assisting in developing and restructuring the Latin American country's economy. "I thank for all the assistance provided to us by China, for advice from experts who help us implement our economic program. I thank...

Political Directors Meet in Vienna Over Iran Nuclear Deal

28/07/2019
Vienna, 28 July 2019 (TASS) A session of the JCPOA Joint Commission has begun at Palais Coburg in Vienna at the level of political directors, TASS reports from the site. The sides are expected to look into how the situation has changed since their previous meeting as well as discuss prospects for saving the deal....

Chinese FM Urges Bigger BRICS Role in World Affairs

27/07/2019
Rio de Janeiro, 27 July 2019 (Xinhua) The rise of emerging markets and developing countries, represented by the BRICS countries, has bolstered a more multi-polar world, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Friday. At the Formal Meeting of the BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Wang also said BRICS cooperation is...

US to Cut Ties with Turkey on F-35 Program, Shift Supply Chain to US

27/07/2019
Washington, DC - Jane's Defence Weekly Washington will spend between USD 500 million and USD 600 million to shift part of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter supply chain out of Turkey, as part of its plan to remove the nation from the program. Five days after Turkey accepted the Russian S-400 surface-to-air (SAM) long-range air defence...

Qatar Petroleum to Enter Three Exploration Blocks in Kenya

27/07/2019
Doha Qatar Petroleum has entered into an agreement with Eni and Total to acquire a 25% participating interest (13.75% from Eni and 11.25% from Total) in blocks L11A, L11B and L12 located offshore Kenya. The agreement is subject to customary regulatory approvals by the government of Kenya. Following such approval, the partners comprising the consortium...

Qatar: Domestic Workers Visa Implementation Effective Mid August 2019

27/07/2019
Doha The Visa Support Services Department of the Ministry of the Interior in cooperation with the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs organized a seminar recently on the authorization of manpower agencies to bring in domestic workers through Qatar Visa Centres abroad. Maj. Abdullah Al-Muhannadi, Director of Visa Support Services Department at the...

Indonesia outlines defence industrial priorities for 2020–24

27/07/2019
Jakarta, Jane's Defence Weekly The Indonesian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has called for greater levels of synergy between the government, military, and the national defence industry in efforts to improve indigenous military production capability. The MoD said in a recent press release that the requirement for enhanced collaboration is one of several priorities outlined for...

Qatar: Msheireb Museums Launches First Smartphone Application

27/07/2019
Doha, 27 July 2019 Msheireb Museums, the four revived historic heritage houses in the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha, has officially released a new smartphone application, featuring an array of digital services to enhance the visitors’ experience while discovering the history and culture of Msheireb and Qatar. Developed by Msheireb Museums, the application is an...

Malaysia sees Turkey as Alternative Trade Partner, Mahathir Accepts Top Turkish Civil Award

27/07/2019
Istanbul, 27 July 2019 (Anadolu News) Malaysia’s Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohamad said on Friday that Turkey could be an alternative source of import for his country. In an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency in the capital Ankara during his tightly packed four-day official visit to Turkey, the veteran politician of Muslim world talked about...

N. Korea's 'New' Ballistic Missiles Similar to Russia's Iskander: Seoul

26/07/2019
Seoul, 26 July 2019 (Yonhap)  The short-range missiles that North Korea test-fired this week were a new type of ballistic weapon similar to Russia's Iskander, the military authorities here said Friday, citing the projectiles' unique flight pattern. North Korea on Thursday fired two short-range missiles into the East Sea from near the eastern coastal town...

Boris Johnson Beats Jeremy Hunts, Chosen New Prime Minister of UK

23/07/2019
London, 23 July 2019 (Anadolu News) Boris Johnson on Tuesday was chosen as the U.K.’s next prime minister and head of the Conservative party, beating his rival Jeremy Hunt. Johnson secured 92,153 votes from the membership of the Tory party, defeating Hunt, who got 46,656. Johnson was widely expected to win. The controversial former foreign...

PM Khan Hails Meeting with Trump; Two Sides will Ensure No Communication Gap

23/07/2019
Washington, 23 July 2019 (APP) Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday hailed his white House meeting with President Donald Trump as a 'pleasant surprise', saying the Pakistani side was blown over by the U. S. leader's welcome and conversation. 'It was a pleasant surprise. We were all blown over, We loved the meeting," Khan said speaking...

US CENTCOM Chief Visits Afghanistan

21/07/2019
Kabul, Afghanistan, 21 July 2019 (Anadolu News) Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, Commander of the U.S. Central Command, on Saturday visited Kabul to discuss the Afghan peace process, upcoming presidential elections and regional issues, an official statement read. The CENTCOM Commander met Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah in the Afghan capital Kabul and assured Washington's support for the...

First Provincial Polls in KP's Tribal Areas Draw Large Numbers

21/07/2019
21 July 2019 (Daily Dawn) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s merged tribal districts made history as they held general elections for the first time on Saturday. Polling was held for 16 general seats of the provincial assembly. The Election Commission of Pakistan had set up 1,897 polling stations across the region, previously called Fata. Of them, 554 had...

Imran Khan visits Trump’s White House Amid Hopes for a Reset in U.S.-Pakistan Ties

20/07/2019
Islamabad, 20 July 2019, Washington Times When Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan arrives at the White House on Monday for his meeting with President Trump, the leaders are expected to discuss counter-terrorism, defense, energy and trade. But many in Pakistan’s capital hope the visit accomplishes something more: a reset in Islamabad-Washington ties. Khan’s first visit...

Berlin Rejects U.S. Call for German Ground Troops in Syria

08/07/2019
Berlin, 08 July 2019 (Xinhua) The German government has rejected an appeal by the U.S. government to deploy ground forces in Syria to fight the Islamic State (IS) terror organization, government spokesperson Steffen Seibert said here on Monday. On Friday, James Jeffrey, U.S. special representative for Syria engagement and special envoy for the global anti-IS...
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