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UN: 17% of SDGs targets are currently on track
Date: 2024-06-29 13:16:18 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:45 - ID:10764010
NEW YORK, June 29 (MENA) - With just six years remaining to reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global progress is alarmingly insufficient, with a mere 17 per cent of the targets currently on track, according to a report published by the ....
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EU expands some anti-Russian economic sanctions to Belarus
Date: 2024-06-29 13:01:04 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:43 - ID:10764165
BRUSSELS, June 29 (MENA) - Brussels has expanded some of its anti-Russian economic sanctions to Belarus, TASS quoted the Council of the European Union as saying in a statement. "These comprehensive measures aim at mirroring several of the ....
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Panama court acquits 28 in Panama Papers trial
Date: 2024-06-29 07:24:27 GMT - Panama - World - SN:9 - ID:10763426
PANAMA CITY, June 29 (MENA) – A Panama court acquitted 28 people charged with money laundering in cases at the center of the Panama Papers and Operation Car Wash scandals, DW reported. The names of those acquitted were not provided in the ....
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Indian PM congratulates António Costa on being elected as President of European Council
Date: 2024-06-29 07:01:28 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:10763423
NEW DELHI, June 29 (MENA) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated António Costa on being elected as next President of the European Council. In a X post, the premier said "Congratulations to my friend @antoniolscosta on being ....
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Minibus carrying ballot boxes fired upon in Iran
Date: 2024-06-29 06:48:14 GMT - Iran - World - SN:5 - ID:10763412
TEHRAN, June 29 (MENA) - Two policemen were killed and five others were injured in an armed attack on a minibus carrying ballot boxes in the Rasq district of Sistan and Baluchistan province in southeastern Iran, Trend News Agency ....
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Stefanishyna: We are working to get guaranteed military assistance at NATO summit
Date: 2024-06-29 06:23:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:1 - ID:10763397
KIEV, June 29 (MENA) - Following the NATO summit in Washington, it is important for Ukraine to receive a solidarity decision of the Alliance member states on guaranteed military assistance. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister for European ....
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Cities make progress on air quality - World Economic Forum
Date: 2024-06-28 21:57:28 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:69 - ID:10763302
DAVOS, June 28 (MENA) - Air quality in C40 cities has significantly improved in the two decades from 2002 to 2022, according to a new report by the network of mayors leading on action to tackle the climate crisis. More than a quarter of cities ....
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World getting a ‘failing grade’ on Sustainable Development Goals - UN report
Date: 2024-06-28 21:56:33 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:68 - ID:10763301
NEW YORK, June 28 (MENA) - With just six years remaining to reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global progress is alarmingly insufficient, with a mere 17 percent of the targets currently on track, according to a new UN report released ....
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Ukraine's Zelensky: Plan to end war will be ready this year
Date: 2024-06-28 18:21:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:55 - ID:10763181
KYIV, June 28 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the plan to end the war with Russia will be ready this year, Ukrinform news agency reported on Friday. He made the remarks at a joint press conference with Slovenian ....
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EU ministers agree on upping deportations to Syria, Afghanistan
Date: 2024-06-28 12:37:17 GMT - Austria - World - SN:32 - ID:10762823
VIENNA, June 28 (MENA) - EU ministers underscored the necessity of further safeguarding the borders of the EU, combating smuggling along with increasing deportation measures to Syria and Afghanistan. A statement by the Austrian Interior Ministry ....
