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Japan confirms drill with US fighters after North Korea missile tests
Date: 2022-05-26 08:25:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9589428
TOKYO, May 26 (MENA) - Japan and the United States conducted a joint exercise involving fighter jets over the Sea of Japan, the Defense Ministry said Thursday, a day after North Korea test-fired three ballistic missiles, the Japanese news agency ....
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‘Grim reality’ of war’s deadly toll on civilians laid bare in Security Council 2 last New York
Date: 2022-05-26 07:53:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9589377
At the same time, parties to conflicts have heightened food insecurity by destroying supply chains, as aid workers continued to face complex challenges depriving civilians of life-saving assistance. And as non-State armed groups further ....
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‘Grim reality’ of war's deadly toll on civilians laid bare in Security Council
Date: 2022-05-26 07:52:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9589335
NEW YORK, May 26 (MENA) - Conflict continues to inflict “widespread civilian death and injury” a senior UN official told the Security Council on Wednesday, outlining the “grim reality” for those caught up in the crossfire of war, the UN media center ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 527 mn
Date: 2022-05-26 07:34:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9589376
WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 527 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Thursday that the current ....
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Russian operation drags Europe into largest security crisis since World War II
Date: 2022-05-26 07:28:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9589291
WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said that Russia’s military operation in Ukraine dragged Europe into its largest security crisis since World War II, according to the US Defense Department. Austin said "We’re standing ....
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Russian military kill 240 children in Ukraine
Date: 2022-05-26 07:11:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:9589330
KIEV, May 26 (MENA) - A total of 240 children have been killed and over 436 injured in Ukraine since the Russian military operation started, the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reported. The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian ....
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UN condemns Texas school attack
Date: 2022-05-26 07:03:18 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:8 - ID:9589268
NEW YORK, May 26 (MENA) - The UN and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) chief, on Wednesday, condemned the killing of children in US' Texas elementary school and asked how many children will die before leaders take action, UNI reported Thursday. UN ....
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England records seven more cases of monkeypox
Date: 2022-05-25 23:03:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:106 - ID:9589209
LONDON, May 25 (MENA) - Another seven monkeypox cases were logged in the UK on Wednesday as the tropical virus usually only spotted in Africa continues to sweep the world, The Mail Online newspaper reported. The new infections, all detected in ....
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Biden signs police accountability order on anniversary of George Floyd's death
Date: 2022-05-25 22:58:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:9589206
WASHINGTON, May 25 (MENA) - With US Congress deadlocked over how to address racism and excessive use of force, President Joe Biden signed an executive order on policing to mark the two-year anniversary of George Floyd's death, CNN reported. The ....
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Biden envoy makes the case for Iran nuclear deal as prospects fade
Date: 2022-05-25 22:27:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:102 - ID:9589152
WASHINGTON, May 25 (MENA) - Prospects for a successful conclusion of negotiations with Iran over a revived nuclear deal are “at best, tenuous,” US Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley told a congressional panel on Wednesday, according to The ....