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UN human rights chief: We urgently need to find our way back to peace
Date: 2024-06-18 21:07:34 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:49 - ID:10752004
GENEVA, June 18 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned that warring parties on many fronts around the world have pushed beyond the boundaries of what is acceptable and legal, with utter contempt for the other, trampling ....
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Putin hails friendship, glorious historical traditions between Russia, North Korea
Date: 2024-06-18 17:29:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:10751954
MOSCOW, June 18 (MENA) – Russia and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) maintain a friendly and good-neighborly relationship based on equality, mutual respect and trust, TASS quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying ahead of ....
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Italian FM stresses necessity of maintaining dialogue with Iran
Date: 2024-06-18 13:13:00 GMT - Italy - World - SN:33 - ID:10751720
ROME, June 18 (MENA) - Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani stressed the need to keep channels of dialogue open with Iran. According to Italian News Agency AKI, the Italian ....
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Putin approves draft of strategic partnership treaty with N. Korea
Date: 2024-06-18 12:06:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:10751682
MOSCOW, June 18 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the draft of a strategic partnership treaty with North Korea that is expected to be signed during his upcoming visit to Pyongyang, RT reported Tuesday. The Russian leader started ....
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UN chief calls for combatting hate speech
Date: 2024-06-18 12:05:52 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:30 - ID:10751688
CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - Hate speech is a marker of discrimination, abuse, violence, conflict, and even crimes against humanity, said UN Secretary General António Guterres. "As we mark the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, let us all ....
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Biden welcomes NATO's policy towards Ukraine - White House
Date: 2024-06-18 10:01:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:10751519
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - At a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, US President Joe Biden discussed and approved the alliance's actions in support of Ukraine, as well as cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, the White House ....
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Land mine blasts inflicted casualties on North Korean troops in DMZ
Date: 2024-06-18 08:40:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:10751364
SEOUL, June 18 (MENA) - North Korean troops have suffered “multiple casualties” from land mine explosions, CNN reported Tuesday. Since January, North Korean soldiers have been setting mines and installing structures that appear to be anti-tank ....
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Former Thai PM released on bail after arraignment
Date: 2024-06-18 08:04:14 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:12 - ID:10751355
BANGKOK, June 18 (MENA) - The Criminal Court has released former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on bail of 500,000 baht after he was arraigned on lese-majeste and computer crime charges in connection with comments made during an interview in ....
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US destroys 4 Houthi radars, drone in Yemen
Date: 2024-06-18 08:01:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10751378
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that the US Armed Forces destroyed four Houthi radars and a surface drone in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. According to a CENTCOM statement Tuesday, the US military also ....
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Washington: Our fundamental assessment of war in Gaza hasn't changed
Date: 2024-06-18 07:31:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10751362
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dissolution of the War Cabinet does not change the Biden administration’s "fundamental assessment" of the war in Gaza, ....