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Biden says he won't walk back his remarks on Putin
Date: 2022-03-28 22:12:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:104 - ID:9495025
WASHINGTON, March 28 (MENA) - President Joe Biden reiterated that he was not announcing a change in US policy when he had said that Russian President Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power." Speaking to journalists on Monday, Biden added he was ....
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Almost 4 million refugees have fled Ukraine: UNHCR
Date: 2022-03-28 22:11:55 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:102 - ID:9494977
NEW YORK, March 28 (MENA) - Nearly 4 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia began its assault on the country more than a month ago, The Hill reported Monday. According to the latest estimate from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ....
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Russia will have to retaliate to expulsion of diplomats from North Macedonia: diplomat
Date: 2022-03-28 20:14:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:101 - ID:9494923
CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - The expulsion of five diplomats of the Russian Embassy to North Macedonia continues an unfriendly policy of this country's leadership, that once again confirmed Skopje’s readiness to sacrifice its sovereignty, Russian ....
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Pope Francis: Stop the War in Ukraine!
Date: 2022-03-28 11:18:54 GMT - Italy - World - SN:45 - ID:9493794
ROME, March 28 (MENA) - On Day 32 of the war in Ukraine, Pope Francis made another passionate appeal to political leaders “to understand that every day of war makes the situation worse for everyone.” He pleaded with them, “Enough! Stop the war! ....
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UK, Australia work together to get vital aid to Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-28 10:21:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:37 - ID:9493524
LONDON/CANBERRA, March 28 (MENA) - The UK and Australia have announced joint plans to provide humanitarian assistance to people in Ukraine impacted by the Russian military operation, the official UK government website GOV.UK said Monday. Under ....
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Russia’s COVID-19 cases surge by almost 21,100, a new low since January 12 — crisis center
Date: 2022-03-28 10:18:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:9493530
MOSCOW, March 28 (MENA) - Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 21,101 over the past day to 17,783,843, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Monday. In absolute terms, the growth rate was the lowest since January 12. In relative terms, ....
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Greece mulls fourth vaccine dose for seniors in April
Date: 2022-03-28 10:07:50 GMT - Greece - World - SN:33 - ID:9493579
ATHENS, March 28 (MENA) - A decision on administering a fourth Covid-19 vaccine to the elderly and people with health problems will be made in April, while experts are likely to recommend a fresh round of shots more broadly in September, Kathimerini ....
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Macron remains clear favourite – but rivals turn up volume two weeks from vote
Date: 2022-03-28 08:57:01 GMT - France - World - SN:27 - ID:9493340
PARIS, March 28 (MENA) - Candidates in France's looming presidential election are pushing to make themselves heard over the war in Ukraine, as polls suggest incumbent Emmanuel Macron remains the clear favourite to win, France 24 reported. Short ....
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Yoon calls for future-oriented approach to S. Korea-Japan relations
Date: 2022-03-28 08:41:02 GMT - south korea - World - SN:25 - ID:9493303
SEOUL, March 28 (MENA) - President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol said Monday he believes relations with Japan can be improved if the two countries take a future-oriented approach to difficult issues, Yonhap reported. Yoon made the remark during a meeting ....
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UNODC: Ukrainian refugees at high risk of exploitation
Date: 2022-03-28 08:18:06 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:21 - ID:9493270
VIENNA, March 28 (MENA) - The United Nations Office on Drugs on Crime (UNODC), the leading entity within the UN system to address the criminal elements of human trafficking, is supporting countries that are affected by the refugee crisis to identify ....