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Russian company announces bonus of about $170,000 for first F-16 jet shot down in Ukraine
Date: 2024-06-08 21:23:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:10740081
MOSCOW, June 6 (MENA) - A Russian company called Fores will pay a bonus of 15 million rubles, or $168,000, for the first F-16 fighter jet that could be shot down in Ukraine, Director General Sergey Shmotyev said on the sidelines of the St. ....
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France, US intensify efforts to prevent Middle East explosion: Macron
Date: 2024-06-08 17:46:36 GMT - France - World - SN:65 - ID:10740080
PARIS, June 8 (MENA) - France and the United States will work harder to prevent a broader escalation in the Middle East with a key priority to calm the situation between Israel and Hezbollah, Radio France Internationale quoted French President ....
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US assistant secretary of state travels to Armenia
Date: 2024-06-08 17:24:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:10740042
WASHINGTON, June 8 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan, Armenia in June 10-12, the US Department of State said in a statement on its website. O’Brien will lead the ....
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Bolivia won’t attend Ukraine conference in Switzerland — ambassador
Date: 2024-06-08 17:01:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:10740067
MOSCOW, June 8 (MENA) - Bolivian President Luis Arce Catacora ordered the government to skip the Swiss-hosted conference on Ukraine, Bolivian Ambassador to Russia Maria Luisa Ramos Urzagaste told TASS. "President Luis Arce Catacora has ordered ....
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UK foreign secretary falls victim to hoax video call
Date: 2024-06-08 16:56:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:58 - ID:10739981
LONDON, June 8 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron has fallen victim to a hoax call with someone pretending to be former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, the UK Foreign Office said. A number of text messages were also exchanged ....
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Fuel shortage in Japan hinders flight increases amid tourism surge
Date: 2024-06-08 16:53:49 GMT - Japan - World - SN:57 - ID:10740062
TOKYO, June 8 (MENA) - Critical fuel shortages for commercial flights at airports across Japan have led to difficulties in increasing the number of international flights and adding new routes, Kyodo quoted industry and government sources as saying ....
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Austrian chancellor condemns attack on Danish PM
Date: 2024-06-08 09:11:07 GMT - Austria - World - SN:17 - ID:10739285
VIENNA, June 8 (MENA) - Chancellor of Austria Karl Nehammer condemned the attack on Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in the strongest possible terms. On his X account, Nehammer said "Violence is a threat to democracy. The attacks ....
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Russian war losses in Ukraine rise to 517,290
Date: 2024-06-08 06:13:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10739091
KIEV, June 8 (MENA) - Russia's overall combat losses in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and June 8, 2024 amounted to about 517,290, including 1,210 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces ....
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Global public debt hit record dlrs 97 trillion in 2023, UN urges action
Date: 2024-06-07 16:42:06 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:45 - ID:10738863
GENEVA, June 7 (MENA) - In a new report released on 4 June, the United Nations sounded the alarm over the escalating debt burdens to global prosperity. Titled "A world of debt 2024: A growing burden to global prosperity", the report highlights ....
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Ukraine expects Patriot systems, membership progress at NATO summit in July
Date: 2024-06-07 15:02:31 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:38 - ID:10738819
KIEV, June 7 (MENA) - Ukraine will be in focus at next month's NATO summit in Washington. And Kyiv has a lot of expectations. "Ukraine awaits decisions that will help significantly strengthen the country's defense and the ability to repel Russian ....
