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  • NATO drills in Finland are provocative: Russia’s foreign ministry

    Date: 2024-04-24 07:53:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:10675341

    MOSCOW, April 24 (MENA) - NATO exercises starting on April 26 in Finland and in close proximity to the Russian-Finnish border are provocative in nature, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told RIA News Agency in remarks published ....

  • Russian air defenses down eight Ukrainian drones over several Russian regions

    Date: 2024-04-24 07:17:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:8 - ID:10675344

    MOSCOW, April 24 (MENA) - Russian air defense systems have downed eight Ukrainian drones over Russian regions of Kursk, Belgorod, Voronezh and Smolensk, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The Ministry said in a statement Wednesday that attempts ....

  • Ukraine: 101 combat clashes on front lines in past 24 hrs

    Date: 2024-04-24 07:03:29 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:10675367

    KIEV, April 24 (MENA) - Over the past day, 101 combat engagements were recorded on the battlefield in Ukraine, Ukrinform reported Wednesday quoting the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as saying in an update on the operational ....

  • Moscow calls for unfreezing Afghan assets

    Date: 2024-04-23 22:50:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:86 - ID:10675262

    MOSCOW, April 23 (MENA) - Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov and the Afghan authorities asserted that the Afghan assets must be unfrozen and handed over to the Central Bank of Afghanistan during their meetings ....

  • US sanctions Iranian companies, individuals after accusing them of hacking gov’t agencies

    Date: 2024-04-23 22:45:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:10675264

    WASHINGTON, April 23 (MENA) - The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned two companies and four individuals involved in malicious cyber activity on behalf of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ....

  • British PM pledges to boost UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030

    Date: 2024-04-23 17:13:44 GMT - Poland - World - SN:63 - ID:10674845

    WARSAW, April 23 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said UK military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030, according to The Guardian. Sunak described the military commitment as the “biggest strengthening of our national ....

  • 10 killed after 2 Malaysian military helicopters collide mid-air during navy parade rehearsal

    Date: 2024-04-23 07:52:11 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:9 - ID:10673645

    KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (MENA) - Ten Malaysian military personnel on board two naval helicopters died after their choppers collided mid-air over a naval base in Lumut, Perak on Tuesday, according to Channel News Asia. The Royal Malaysian Navy ....

  • US forces to join search for crashed Japan SDF choppers in Pacific

    Date: 2024-04-23 06:59:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10673558

    TOKYO, April 23 (MENA) - The US military will join Japan's search and rescue efforts for seven missing Maritime Self-Defense Force members after two helicopters crashed in the Pacific over the weekend, Kyodo news agency quoted Japanese Defense ....

  • 10 killed after 2 Malaysian military helicopters collide mid-air during navy parade rehearsal

    Date: 2024-04-23 06:41:39 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:5 - ID:10673535

    KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (MENA) - Ten Malaysian military personnel on board two naval helicopters died after their choppers collided mid-air over a naval base in Lumut, Perak on Tuesday, according to Channel News Asia. The Royal Malaysian Navy ....

  • Ukraine, China probe bolstering political cooperation

    Date: 2024-04-22 22:38:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:73 - ID:10673476

    KYIV, April 22 (MENA) - First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha and Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Ukraine Fan Xianzhong reviewed Monday how to promote cooperation at the political level. "The parties ....

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