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Italy's FM: We're backing Ukraine's EU bid
Date: 2022-05-04 15:31:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:36 - ID:9551597
ROME, May 4 (MENA) - Italy is backing Ukraine's bid to join the European Union, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio told Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in a long phone call Wednesday morning, ANSA News Agency reported. "Premier (Mario) ....
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3,238 killed in Ukraine since start of war, toll is likely higher: UN
Date: 2022-05-04 15:23:27 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:34 - ID:9551595
GENEVA, May 4 (MENA) - The United Nations has confirmed 3,238 civilian deaths and 3,397 injuries in Ukraine since the Russian military operation in Ukraine on February 24. On Government-controlled territory, 1,599 civilians were killed and 1,260 ....
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Australia provides $173 million in aid to Ukraine
Date: 2022-05-04 14:46:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:32 - ID:9551574
KIEV, May 4 (MENA) - Australia has so far granted USD173 million in military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine, an Ukrainian diplomat said. "To date, the total amount that Australia has provided to Ukraine is USD173 million. More than 40 million ....
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Russia's missile strikes on Lviv region leave 250,000 people without power
Date: 2022-05-04 14:26:47 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:30 - ID:9551616
KIEV, May 4 (MENA) - As a result of the missile strikes that the Russians launched on targets in Lviv region on the evening of May 3, some 85,000 households, or nearly 250,000 people, were left without electricity. This was stated at a briefing ....
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European Commission approves €11 billion German umbrella scheme to support companies
Date: 2022-05-04 12:48:04 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:24 - ID:9551452
BRUSSELS, May 4 (MENA) - The European Commission has approved a German umbrella scheme with a budget of around €11 billion to support companies across sectors in the context of Russia's military operation in Ukraine, according to the European ....
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Japan PM Kishida, Pope Francis agree to aim for abolishing nuclear arms
Date: 2022-05-04 11:28:12 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:9551298
ROME, May 4 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Pope Francis agreed Wednesday to aim for a world free of nuclear weapons as Russia's war against Ukraine poses a serious threat to global security, Kyodo reported. The visit to the ....
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North Korea fires ballistic missile toward Sea of Japan
Date: 2022-05-04 10:54:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:16 - ID:9551267
TOKYO, May 4 (MENA) - North Korea fired a ballistic missile eastward on Wednesday, the Japanese government said, with the missile falling into the Sea of Japan off the North's eastern coast, the Japanese news agency Kyodo reported. The missile, ....
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Russia bars entry to 63 Japanese, including PM
Date: 2022-05-04 09:52:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:9551121
MOSCOW, May 4 (MENA) - Russia has added 63 Japanese citizens, including Prime Minister Fumio Kushida, Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi to its stop list as a retaliatory measure, Interfax News Agency reported. ....
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Belarus launches ‘surprise’ military maneuvers
Date: 2022-05-04 09:51:07 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:14 - ID:9551145
MINSK, May 4 (MENA) - Belarus launched “surprise” military maneuvers on Wednesday to test the reactive capacity of its army, The Defense Post reported. Belarus military units were testing their capacity to “go on the alert, move to predetermined ....
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Australia reports 46,578 new coronavirus infections in past 24 hrs
Date: 2022-05-04 07:37:51 GMT - Australia - World - SN:10 - ID:9550899
CANBERRA, May 4 (MENA) - Australia registered 46,578 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the Australian Health Ministry said Wednesday. The caseload hit 6,076,457 in the country, according to the ministry. Also, 56 new fatalities ....
