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  • Missile hits Ukraine airport, destroys runway

    Date: 2022-04-30 17:56:32 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:63 - ID:9547232

    KYIV, April 30 (MENA) - A Russian missile destroyed the runway at Odesa airport in southern Ukraine on Saturday, the regional governor Maxim Marchenko said. No victims have been reported so far. (MENA) M S H/M M E ....

  • Russia strictly follows principle that nuclear conflict is inadmissible - senior diplomat

    Date: 2022-04-30 17:55:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:9547223

    MOSCOW, April 30 (MENA) - Russia calls on other states to abide by the logic sealed in documents for preventing a nuclear war and strictly follows the principle that such a conflict is inadmissible, Director of the Foreign Ministry’s Department for ....

  • JHU: Coronavirus infections worldwide exceed 500 mn

    Date: 2022-04-30 12:33:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:37 - ID:9546769

    WASHINGTON, April 30 (MENA) - As many as 513,105,403 people were reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Saturday. It added that about 6,234,353 have died from the virus worldwide. The ....

  • UN chief: Kyiv shelling does not send him message

    Date: 2022-04-30 10:46:27 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:27 - ID:9546526

    NEW YORK, April 30 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said the shelling of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv during his visit is not forwarding a message to him, Spokesman for the UN chief Farhan Haq said. He added in remarks to Alhurra ....

  • EU decries mosque attack in Kabul

    Date: 2022-04-30 10:01:55 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:23 - ID:9546438

    BRUSSELS, April 30 (MENA) – The European Union (EU) has condemned an explosion that shook Kabul, targeting worshippers during their Friday prayers and taking the lives of many. In a statement, the EU said the explosion comes in a series of ....

  • Japan may review tour boat rules after fatal sinking: report

    Date: 2022-04-30 09:45:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:9546335

    TOKYO, April 30 (MENA) – Japan may tighten oversight of its tour boat industry after a vessel sank off Hokkaido, killing at least 14 people on board, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper reported, citing an unidentified government official. The Ministry ....

  • Russia withstands West’s sanctions pressure: Lavrov

    Date: 2022-04-30 08:52:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:9546390

    MOSCOW, April 30 (MENA) - Russia has overcome the sanction pressure of Western states and the situation has already been stabilizing, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was quoted by Tass news agency as saying. "The special operation for ....

  • US begins to train Ukrainian troops in Germany

    Date: 2022-04-30 08:44:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:9546371

    WASHINGTON, April 30 (MENA) - The U.S. has started to train Ukrainian troops on howitzer artillery systems and radars at U.S. military installations in Germany, the Pentagon’s top spokesperson was quoted by the Hill as saying. The efforts will ....

  • Saudi Crown Prince receives Pakistan’s PM

    Date: 2022-04-30 08:36:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:17 - ID:9546350

    RIYADH, April 30 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Vice Prime Minister and Defense Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz has met with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Al Salam palace Saturday, the official Saudi Press ....

  • S. Korea reports 43,286 new COVID-19 cases, 70 deaths

    Date: 2022-04-30 08:19:53 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:9546258

    SEOUL, April 30 (MENA) – South Korea's new coronavirus cases fell below 50,000 on Saturday as the omicron curve has turned downward and the country is set to lift the outdoor mask mandate, Yonhap News Agency reported. In a statement, the Korea ....

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