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EU concerned about latest escalation in eastern DRC
Date: 2025-01-25 08:29:01 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:4 - ID:11040658
BRUSSELS, Jan 25 (MENA) - The European Union is deeply concerned about the continued escalation of the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), aggravated by the renewed offensive of the M23 supported by the Rwandan Armed Forces ....
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Kremlin sees Japan’s stance on Russia as clearly unfriendly
Date: 2025-01-25 08:09:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:3 - ID:11040641
MOSCOW, Jan 25 (MENA) - Tokyo continues to pursue a clearly unfriendly policy towards Moscow, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, commenting on Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s remark about his desire to resolve "the ....
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Japanese PM likely to skip nuclear ban treaty meeting in New York
Date: 2025-01-25 07:34:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:1 - ID:11040613
TOKYO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to skip a convention of signatories to a U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty to be held in New York in March, government sources said Saturday. Ishiba believes that Japan, which ....
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UN celebrates International Day of Education 2025
Date: 2025-01-24 18:37:22 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:32 - ID:11040357
NEW YORK, Jan 24 (MENA) - Education is a basic human right and an essential building block for every person to reach their full potential, and for societies and economies to grow and flourish, said UN Secretary-General António Guterres in a message ....
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Italy’s far-right League party backs Trump’s WHO exit
Date: 2025-01-24 14:50:29 GMT - Italy - World - SN:24 - ID:11040060
ROME, Jan 24 (MENA) - Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini has proposed a law to follow Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), politico.eu reported. “I presented this morning at the ....
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Indonesian president visits India
Date: 2025-01-24 08:21:36 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:11039623
NEW DELHI, Jan 24 (MENA) - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto arrived in the national capital on Friday on his first state visit to India, NDTV reported. He was received by the Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, ....
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US asserts commitment to NATO, its importance to int'l security
Date: 2025-01-24 07:09:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:11039544
WASHINGTON, Jan 24 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, during a phone call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, reinforced the US commitment to NATO and the continued importance of the Alliance to international security. The US State ....
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Bangkok air pollution forces 352 schools to close
Date: 2025-01-24 07:03:08 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:5 - ID:11039538
BANGKOK, Jan 24 (MENA) - Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday, city authorities said, the highest number in five years, France 24 reported. Bangkok officials announced free public transport for a ....
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NYT: Trump’s return to power poses challenges for Zelensky’s re-election
Date: 2025-01-23 22:28:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:11039462
NEW YORK, Jan 23 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky may face significant difficulties securing re-election, with his domestic popularity declining and Donald Trump’s return to the White House introducing new international ....
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With 7 fresh members from Africa, GPAP expands to 25 countries: WEF
Date: 2025-01-23 15:34:33 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:36 - ID:11038827
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (MENA) - The Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP), an initiative launched by the World Economic Forum, has recently reached a significant milestone by expanding its network to include 25 countries. With a combined ....