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India announces day of mourning for former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
Date: 2022-07-08 12:42:28 GMT - India - World - SN:39 - ID:9662866
NEW DELHI, July 8 (MENA) - India on Friday announced one-day national mourning over the death of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi describing him as a global statesman who made an immense contribution to ....
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Lavrov: West castigated Russia instead of focusing on global economic issues
Date: 2022-07-08 11:15:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:9662591
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Western countries at the meeting "avoided following the G20 mandate, focusing on global economic issues and seeking agreements to pave the way for solutions on sustainable ....
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Ghana reports first-ever suspected cases of Marburg virus disease - WHO
Date: 2022-07-08 11:12:52 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:32 - ID:9662537
GENEVA, July 8 (MENA) – Ghana has announced the preliminary finding of two cases of Marburg virus disease and if confirmed these would the first such infections recorded in the country, WHO reported. Marburg is a highly infectious viral ....
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Talks on American mercenaries in Ukraine going nowhere — Russian diplomat
Date: 2022-07-08 10:09:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:28 - ID:9662557
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - Russian-US discussions on the issue of American mercenaries in Ukraine failed to proceed, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told reporters on Friday. "As far as I understand, the discussions failed to ....
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Former Japan PM Abe dies after being shot in Nara
Date: 2022-07-08 09:33:30 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:9662491
TOKYO, July 8 (MENA) - Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is dead after being shot on Friday while delivering a stump speech in the western city of Nara two days ahead of a national election, a ruling party source was quoted by Kyodo News as ....
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Ukraine to receive another $20 bln in aid from partners this year – PM
Date: 2022-07-08 08:53:36 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:9662314
KYIV, July 8 (MENA) - Ukraine will receive another $20 billion in aid and support from international partners this year, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal was quoted by Ukrinform news agency as saying. “Until the end of the year, we will get about ....
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Most Americans have concerns about being displaced by extreme weather, poll says
Date: 2022-07-08 08:52:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9662297
WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – A recent poll from progressive think tank Data for Progress found most Americans are concerned about becoming displaced from their home due to a hurricane, flood or wildfire, The Hill reported. The poll found 47 ....
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Top US General, Chinese counterpart discuss ways to improve crisis communication
Date: 2022-07-08 07:44:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9662229
WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley spoke with his Chinese counterpart, Gen. Li Zuocheng, to discuss ways to improve crisis communications and reduce strategic risk, ANI reported. “Chairman of ....
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Japanese PM slams shooting of Shinzo Abe
Date: 2022-07-08 07:42:31 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9662298
TOKYO, July 8 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida condemned in the strongest possible terms the shooting of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, NHK reported on Friday. Kishida said: "It is such a despicable act that took place during an ....
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Blinken: US 'deeply concerned' by Abe shooting
Date: 2022-07-08 07:33:42 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:11 - ID:9662284
JAKARTA, July 8 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced alarm and sadness on Friday after the shooting of Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe, US News reported. "This is a very, very sad moment," Blinken told reporters at a G20 ....
