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  • Kuwaiti, UK FMs discuss bilateral issues

    Date: 2024-08-16 07:01:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:10831219

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 16 (MENA) - Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya spoke with British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy about the long-standing relations and the strategic partnership ....

  • West wants to strip Russia of access to Baltic Sea — Kremlin aide

    Date: 2024-08-16 06:55:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:10831217

    MOSCOW, Aug 16 (MENA) - Western countries are seeking to deprive Russia of access to the Baltic Sea and turn it into NATO’s 'inland sea,' said Nikolay Patrushev, the former secretary of the Security Council and aide to the Russian president in ....

  • 7 militants killed, five injured in Kurram operation in Pakistan

    Date: 2024-08-16 06:43:19 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:12 - ID:10831213

    ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (MENA) - Seven militants were killed and five others injured in a fierce exchange of fire with security forces in Kurram district on Thursday, GEO TV quoted the military’s media wing as saying said. The intelligence-based ....

  • Japan issues level-one mpox alert covering 7 African countries

    Date: 2024-08-16 06:36:46 GMT - Japan - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:10831210

    TOKYO, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Japanese government has issued a level-one alert against mpox, the viral disease previously known as monkeypox. Officials are urging people traveling to, or staying in, seven African countries to exercise caution, NHK ....

  • White House decries 'unacceptable' Israeli settler violence

    Date: 2024-08-16 06:25:51 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10831207

    WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - The White House on Thursday condemned what it called "unacceptable" attacks on Palestinians by Jewish settlers after one person was killed and another wounded in a village in the occupied West Bank. "Attacks by violent ....

  • Russian army strikes 13 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region

    Date: 2024-08-16 06:21:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10831204

    KIEV, Aug 16 (MENA) - Russian forces launched more than 360 strikes on 13 towns and villages in the Zaporizhzhia region on Thursday, August 15. Zaporizhzhia Region Governor Ivan Fedorov said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform ....

  • US forces destroy Houthi control station in Yemen

    Date: 2024-08-16 06:19:49 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10831200

    WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - US Central Command forces destroyed one Houthi control station in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen, CENTCOM reported on Friday. The attack against the ground control station was a preventative move to protect freedom ....

  • Thai lawmakers vote Thaksin's daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra to be next PM

    Date: 2024-08-16 06:17:24 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:7 - ID:10831198

    BANGKOK, Aug 16 (MENA) - Thailand's parliament voted on Friday for the daughter of divisive tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra to become the country's next prime minister, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. Political newcomer Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, ....

  • Russian army loses 1,330 soldiers in Ukraine over past day

    Date: 2024-08-16 06:13:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10831196

    KIEV, Aug 16 (MENA) - Russia lost about 596,950 troops in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and August 16, 2024, including 1,330 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this ....

  • Egypt-Press-Headlines - 3 last Cairo

    Date: 2024-08-16 06:10:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:10831194

    -- THE EGYPTIAN GAZETTE: - PM: State committed to handling over Ras El Hekma land to UAE partner on time - Egypt keen to participate in peacekeeping mission in Somalia - Gaza ceasefire talks start in Doha - HSR network constructed to highest ....

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