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Putin misled by his advisers on situation in Ukraine, US official says
Date: 2022-03-31 08:34:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9499336
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his advisers about the poor performance of Kremlin troops in Ukraine. According to the Pentagon, Putin "hasn't ....
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In Ukraine, 148 children already killed by Russian forces
Date: 2022-03-31 08:21:41 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:9499261
KYIV, March 31 (MENA) - Since the launch of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, 148 children have been killed and 232 wounded in hostilities, Ukrinform reported. That’s according to Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla ....
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Japan to again designate Russian-held isles as illegally occupied
Date: 2022-03-31 08:18:12 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9499259
TOKYO, March 31 (MENA) - Japan will once again describe Russia's decades-long hold over a string of disputed northern islands as an "illegal occupation" in an annual foreign policy report, a draft showed Thursday, as bilateral ties sour following ....
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Biden tells Zelensky US will give Ukraine $500 million in budget aid
Date: 2022-03-31 08:01:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9499173
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - The United States will provide $500 million in budgetary assistance to Ukraine as part of its aid to the country in the face of Russia’s military operation, President Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at ....
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President expects more results from work of diplomats and military attaches
Date: 2022-03-31 07:55:56 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:9499256
KIEV, March 31 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for diplomats and military attaches to increase their efforts so that Ukraine could receive more weapons and sanctions against Russia be further strengthened, the Ukrainian news agency ....
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Johnson: Sanctions must be intensified until all Russian troops leave Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-31 07:48:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:11 - ID:9499175
LONDON, March 31 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said sanctions against Russia must be intensified until all Russian troops leave Ukraine, Evening Standard newspaper reported. Addressing a session of the British House of Commons, ....
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S.Korea’s new COVID-19 cases registers about 320,000
Date: 2022-03-31 07:46:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:9499160
SEOUL, March 31 (MENA) – South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases fell more than 100,000 to around 320,000 on Thursday, but the number of seriously ill patients hit an all-time high amid the continued spread of the highly transmissible «stealth ....
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JHU: World coronavirus cases hit 486,873,764
Date: 2022-03-31 07:10:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9499166
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 485 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Thursday that the ....
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Jaishankar, Blinken discuss over phone situation in Ukraine, Indo-Pacific
Date: 2022-03-31 06:49:37 GMT - India - World - SN:5 - ID:9499117
NEW DELHI, March 31 (MENA) - Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a phone conversation with United States secretary of state Antony Blinken on Wednesday night discussed the global economy, Indo-Pacific and the worsening humanitarian ....
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World Bank freezes Afghan projects after Taliban bans girls from high school
Date: 2022-03-31 06:01:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:9499078
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - The World Bank has put four projects in Afghanistan worth $600 million on hold amid concerns over a decision by the country’s ruling leaders to ban girls from returning to public high schools, Al Arabiya News ....