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  • Four dead in Ecuador's anti-government protests

    Date: 2022-06-24 11:02:03 GMT - Ecuador - World - SN:32 - ID:9639092

    QUITO, June 24 (MENA) - At least four people have died amid ongoing protests against the government of Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso, according to Ecuadorian authorities, CNN reported Friday. Scores of police officers have been injured ....

  • UK commits £372m for countries on food-security frontline

    Date: 2022-06-24 10:58:18 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:31 - ID:9639082

    LONDON, June 24 (MENA) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson has committed £372 million to support countries most impacted by rising global food prices and shortages of fertilizer, including many Commonwealth states, the UK premier's office said on its ....

  • Japan PM to align with G-7, NATO over Ukraine, China at twin summits

    Date: 2022-06-24 09:39:51 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:9638824

    TOKYO, June 24 (MENA) – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to reiterate his country’s opposition to any actor using force to unilaterally change the status quo when he travels to Germany and Spain for leaders' gatherings from Sunday, while ....

  • Poland receives 4.292 mn refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-06-24 08:10:23 GMT - Poland - World - SN:18 - ID:9638779

    WARSAW, June 24 (MENA) - Some 4.292 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Friday. As many as 27,500 refugees crossed the ....

  • Ukrainian forces target administration building of Pasechnik with Tochka-U missile

    Date: 2022-06-24 08:03:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:9638694

    MOSCOW, June 24 (MENA) – Tochka - U missile shot down over Teplichny was aimed at the administration building of the head of the Lugansk People's Republic, Leonid Pasechnik, said Lieutenant Colonel of the People's Militia of the LPR Andrey ....

  • Lavrov says UN Secretary-General's action 'delaying solution to food crisis'

    Date: 2022-06-24 07:51:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:9638751

    MOSCOW, June 24 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that he believes UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "delaying" finding a solution to the world's food crisis through his actions, TASS news agency reported. During an ....

  • Car bomb kills Russia-installed official in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-06-24 07:35:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:9638728

    MOSCOW, June 24 (MENA) - Russian state media reported Friday that a Russian-appointed official in southern Ukraine’s occupied city of Kherson has been killed in an apparent car bomb, the Moscow Times reported. Kherson’s so-called ....

  • India sends team to help with deadly Afghanistan earthquake

    Date: 2022-06-24 07:27:41 GMT - India - World - SN:13 - ID:9638715

    NEW DELHI, June 24 (MENA) - India said it sent a technical team to Kabul to coordinate the delivery of humanitarian assistance after a powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that state media reported killed 1,000 people, ABC News reported ....

  • France aims to fill gas reserves by autumn, PM says

    Date: 2022-06-24 07:23:40 GMT - France - World - SN:12 - ID:9638708

    PARIS, June 24 (MENA) - France aims to fill its gas storage facilities by early autumn from 59% full now, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Thursday, as reduced Russian deliveries shake up the European market, the Global and Mail reported. ....

  • EC welcomes deal on new EU law on serious cross-border threats to health

    Date: 2022-06-24 07:11:49 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:11 - ID:9638642

    BRUSSELS, June 24 (MENA) – The European Commission (EC) has welcomed the political agreement reached by the European Parliament and the Council on the Serious Cross-Border Threats to Health Regulation, according to a press release issued by the ....

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