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  • 7 killed, dozens injured in bus crash in Mississippi

    Date: 2024-08-31 19:00:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:10851375

    WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (MENA) - Seven people were killed and dozens more were injured when a commercial bus overturned early Saturday morning in Warren County, Mississippi, US Today quoted officials as saying. The crash happened at about 12:40 a.m. ....

  • WHO: Mpox not to lead to int'l lockdown

    Date: 2024-08-31 09:32:53 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:16 - ID:10850563

    GENEVA, Aug 31 (MENA) - World Health Organization (WHO) spokeswoman Margaret Harris warned against the risk of the surge of mpox worldwide, especially Africa. However, the pandemic will not lead to an international lockdown, she added. In ....

  • Woman wounds 6 people in stabbing attack on bus in Germany

    Date: 2024-08-31 06:43:56 GMT - Germany - World - SN:7 - ID:10850439

    BERLIN, Aug 31 (MENA) - A woman stabbed and wounded six people in a bus in western Germany on Friday evening, police said. They had earlier said a total of five were injured in the incident but later revised the figure, DW reported Saturday ....

  • Typhoon Shanshan disrupts train services in Japan

    Date: 2024-08-31 06:10:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:3 - ID:10850415

    TOKYO, Aug 31 (MENA) - Disruption to shinkansen bullet train services in Japan spread Saturday amid heavy rain as a slow-moving typhoon lingered in western Japan, Kyodo News reported. Yesterday, the news agency had said disruption to train ....

  • S. Korea, US to hold high-level talks on N. Korea deterrence next week

    Date: 2024-08-30 20:52:08 GMT - south korea - World - SN:42 - ID:10850329

    SEOUL, Aug 30 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States will hold vice-ministerial talks in Washington next week on deterrence efforts against North Korea's nuclear and missile threats, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday. The fifth meeting of ....

  • Russia: One killed, seven wounded after Ukraine’s attack on Belgorod Region

    Date: 2024-08-30 20:24:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:10850313

    MOSCOW, Aug 30 (MENA) - One civilian was killed and seven others were wounded in Ukraine’s attack on Russia’s borderline Belgorod Region, the region’s governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said. "I am deeply grieved to inform that one person died after a ....

  • Japan: Powerful storm Shanshan kills at least 4, injures over 90

    Date: 2024-08-30 06:44:45 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:10849549

    TOKYO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Tropical storm Shanshan, currently moving over southwestern Japan, has killed at least four people and injured more than 90, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) reported. Three people died in the central prefecture of ....

  • Ukraine: 156 combat clashes on front lines

    Date: 2024-08-30 06:37:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10849548

    KIEV, Aug 30 (MENA) - Throughout the day, a total of 156 combat clashes took place on the front lines, most of the attacks were repulsed by the Ukrainian forces in the Pokrovsk sector. This is according to the AFU General Staff data as of 22:00, ....

  • Mali: Gold State Company gets new exploration permit

    Date: 2024-08-30 06:22:17 GMT - Mali - World - SN:9 - ID:10849541

    BAMAKO, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Malian government has granted a gold exploration permit to the Société de Recherche et d'Exploitation des Ressources Minérales (SOREM), Ecofin agency reported. According to minutes of the Council of Ministers meeting ....

  • Japan opposition lawmakers agree with China party to boost ties

    Date: 2024-08-30 06:13:54 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10849538

    TOKYO, Aug 30 (MENA) - The CDPJ lawmakers, on a four-day visit to China through Friday, met with Liu Jianchao, head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Shi Taifeng, chief of the ruling party's United Front Work Department, ....

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