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Moderately strong earthquake hits southern Greece
Date: 2024-03-29 08:51:32 GMT - Greece - World - SN:15 - ID:10642751
ATHENS, March 29 (MENA) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 has struck southern Greece off the coast of the western Peloponnese, The Washington Post reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the quake, ....
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US marks 20th NATO accession anniversaries for several Eastern European countries
Date: 2024-03-29 08:09:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:10642736
WASHINGTON, March 29 (MENA) - The United States commemorated the 20th anniversary of the accession of a number of Eastern European countries to NATO, the US State Department reported. "On behalf of the United States, I congratulate Bulgaria, ....
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US, South Korea discuss countering cyber threats posed by North Korea
Date: 2024-03-29 08:04:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:10642732
WASHINGTON, March 29 (MENA) - The United States hosted the 6th US-Republic of Korea (ROK) Working Group to counter cyber threats posed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the US State Department said. Led by Deputy Special ....
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Russian ambassador sees no reasons to expect Russian-US ties to improve under Biden
Date: 2024-03-29 07:17:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:10642689
MOSCOW, March 29 (MENA) - It makes no sense to expect that relations between Moscow and Washington will improve under the current US administration, led by President Joe Biden, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov told TASS news ....
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Japan to resume funding to UNRWA
Date: 2024-03-29 07:13:34 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:10642685
TOKYO, March 29 (MENA) - The Japanese government is preparing to resume its funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) soon. In a statement, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said that Foreign Minister ....
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New US-Mexico Partnership to Explore Semiconductor Supply Chain Opportunities
Date: 2024-03-28 21:48:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:10642591
WASHINGTON, March 28 (MENA) – The US Department of State will partner with Mexico to explore opportunities to grow and diversify the global semiconductor ecosystem under the International Technology Security and Innovation (ITSI) Fund, created by ....
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Blinken to Travel to France and Belgium next week
Date: 2024-03-28 21:44:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:10642590
WASHINGTON, March 28 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Paris, France; and Brussels and Leuven, Belgium, April 1-5. In a press release, the US State Department said that "While in Paris, Secretary Blinken will meet ....
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US tuberculosis cases were at their the highest level in a decade in 2023
Date: 2024-03-28 18:43:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:10642463
WASHINGTON, March 28 (MENA) - The number of U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 were the highest in a decade, according to a new government report. Forty states reported an increase in TB, and rates were up among all age groups, the Centers for ....
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Russian troops kill 537 children in Ukraine
Date: 2024-03-28 17:32:11 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:54 - ID:10642385
KYIV, March 28 (MENA) - Russia has already killed 537 children in Ukraine, Ukrinform News Agency reported quoting a statement by the Office of the Prosecutor General on Telegram. "More than 1,806 children have suffered in Ukraine as a result of ....
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Russia, Myanmar Armed Forces plan over 50 military cooperation events in 2024
Date: 2024-03-28 10:49:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:10641782
MOSCOW, March 28 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin said on Thursday the armed forces of Russia and Myanmar plan to hold more than 50 military cooperation events this year, including joint operational and combat training ....