ar
en
fr
World
- Service : English General
- Category : World
-
Russia won’t leave global food market — head of delegation at WTO forum
Date: 2022-06-12 22:13:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:96 - ID:9619017
MOSCOW, June 12 (MENA) - Russia, a major global food exporter, doesn’t plan to leave the market, Deputy Economic Development Minister Vladimir Ilyichev told TASS in an interview. He leads the Russian delegation at the 12th ministerial ....
-
Taiwan's health minister contracts COVID, feeling fine
Date: 2022-06-12 21:59:04 GMT - China - World - SN:93 - ID:9619010
BEIJING, June 12 (MENA) - Taiwan Health Minister Chen Shih-chung has contracted COVID-19, and is feeling fine and isolating at home, the government said on Sunday. Taiwan has been dealing with a surge of COVID-19 cases since the start of the ....
-
McDonald's restaurants in Russia reopen under new name
Date: 2022-06-12 21:44:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:89 - ID:9619001
MOSCOW, June 12 (MENA) - McDonald’s restaurants have flung open their doors in Moscow once again under new Russian ownership and a new name: Vkusno & tochka, which translates as “Tasty and that’s it”. The new dawn for Russia’s fast-food scene ....
-
Biden says he will sign Senate’s bipartisan gun proposal
Date: 2022-06-12 19:12:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:9618845
WASHINGTON, June 12 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he plans to sign gun safety reforms proposed by a bipartisan group of senators earlier in the day, adding that he hopes legislation comes to his desk soon, the Hill reported on ....
-
Anti-Russian actions of US ambassadors can be compared to racketeering - Peskov
Date: 2022-06-12 18:08:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:9618807
MOSCOW, June 12 (MENA) - US ambassadors in various countries are now threatening companies that show interest in the Russian economy - these actions can be compared to racketeering, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview ....
-
Paper: War in Ukraine sparks "food versus biofuel" debate
Date: 2022-06-12 16:53:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:66 - ID:9618185
LONDON, June 12 (MENA) - Soaring food prices caused by the war in Ukraine have increased the risk of famine, raising pressure on producers of low-carbon fuels derived from crops and sparking a “food versus biofuel” debate, Financial Times ....
-
Explosion in Afghanistan's Kunar kills one Taliban member, wounds six other
Date: 2022-06-12 13:27:06 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:50 - ID:9618363
KABUL, June 12 (MENA) - At least one Taliban member was killed and six others, including a civilian, injured in an explosion that rocked Afghanistan’s Kunar. The blast took place in the city of Kunar’s center Assadabad on Sunday when a mine, ....
-
UN marks World Day Against Child Labor
Date: 2022-06-12 09:53:31 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:26 - ID:9617907
NEW YORK, June 12 (MENA) - The United Nations marks on Sunday the World Day Against Child Labor - which falls on June 12- under the theme of "Universal Social Protection to End Child Labor." The world day calls for increased investment in social ....
-
Russia likely to seize all of Luhansk in coming weeks, U.S. official says
Date: 2022-06-12 09:39:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:9617846
WASHINGTON, June 12 (MENA) - Russia is likely to seize control of the entire Luhansk region of Ukraine within a few weeks, a senior U.S. defense official said as Ukraine sustains heavy casualties and its supplies of ammunition dwindle. Such a ....
-
Ukraine: Over 795 children have been killed or injured
Date: 2022-06-12 08:35:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:9617760
KIEV, June 12 (MENA) - More than 795 children have been killed or injured in Ukraine, following the country’s invasion by neighboring Russia, according to statistics released by the country’s government. In its regular update, the Ukrainian ....
