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EU, US establish atrocity crimes advisory group for Ukraine
Date: 2022-05-25 21:49:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:9589118
WASHINGTON, May 25 (MENA) - The European Union (EU), the United States, and the United Kingdom announced the creation of the Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group (ACA), a mechanism aimed at ensuring efficient coordination of their respective support to ....
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Japan starts 4th COVID vaccine shots for certain demographics
Date: 2022-05-25 21:09:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:97 - ID:9589128
TOKYO, May 25 (MENA) - Japan began offering fourth doses of the coronavirus vaccines nationwide on May 25, restricting shots to those aged 60 and over, and people aged 18 and over who are at high risk of severe COVID-19, such as those with ....
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Up to 6,100 in Tokyo predicted to die in worst-case quake scenario
Date: 2022-05-25 20:23:13 GMT - Japan - World - SN:92 - ID:9589102
TOKYO, May 25 (MENA) - Up to around 6,100 people would die in the event a major earthquake hits the heart of Tokyo, the metropolitan government said in a report on Wednesday, revising down the estimate by around 30 per cent from a decade ago. The ....
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Civilian casualties of Russian military operation in Ukraine rise to 8,628
Date: 2022-05-25 20:13:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:9589097
NEW YORK, May 25 (MENA) - The number of civilian casualties since Russia began its military operation in Ukraine reached 8,628 till now, according to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The number includes 3,974 ....
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US Assistant Secretary Witkowsky to travel to Ghana
Date: 2022-05-25 16:46:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:9588806
WASHINGTON, May 25 (MENA) - US Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) Anne A. Witkowsky will travel to Accra, Ghana, from May 25 to 27, 2022, according to the US State Department. Assistant Secretary ....
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US VP urges action after Texas school shooting
Date: 2022-05-25 08:40:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9587451
WASHINGTON, May 25 (MENA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday that "enough is enough" in the wake of the country's latest mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas that left 19 young children and a two adults dead, NDTV reported ....
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23 million people could face acute hunger in 2022: WFP
Date: 2022-05-25 08:11:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9587441
NEW YORK, May 25 (MENA) - Up to 323 million people could face acute hunger in 2022, Head of the Emergencies Department at the World Food Program, Margot van der Velden said Wednesday. As Velden knows quite a lot about how to operate in war ....
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'Stand up to the gun lobby,' Biden urges Americans after Texas massacre
Date: 2022-05-25 07:56:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9587360
WASHINGTON, May 25 (MENA) - Americans must stand up to the gun lobby and pressure members of Congress to pass sensible gun laws, US President Joe Biden said Wednesday after the killing of at least 19 children and two teachers in a Texas school ....
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U.S. condemns N. Korean missile launch, urges Pyongyang to halt provocation: State Dept.
Date: 2022-05-25 07:31:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9587351
WASHINGTON, May 25 (MENA) - The United States condemned North Korea's latest missile launch and urges the country to engage in dialogue, a US State Department spokesperson said Wednesday. North Korea fired three ballistic missiles, including a ....
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Poland receives nearly 3.59 million refugees from Ukraine since Russian operation
Date: 2022-05-25 07:30:09 GMT - Poland - World - SN:10 - ID:9587357
WARSAW, May 25 (MENA) - Nearly 3.592 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Wednesday. As many as 21,000 refugees crossed the ....
