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Foreign Secretary announces sanctions on Putin’s propaganda
Date: 2022-03-31 13:19:55 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:61 - ID:9500237
LONDON, March 31 (MENA) - Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has announced 14 new sanctions on Russian propagandists and state media who spread lies and deceit about Putin’s illegal military campaign against Ukraine, The Guardian newspaper ....
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Canberra investing more on trade diversification in the face of Beijing’s ‘economic coercion’
Date: 2022-03-31 10:59:07 GMT - Australia - World - SN:47 - ID:9499832
CANBERRA, March 31 (MENA) - Australia will invest more to find new buyers for its exports in an effort to ease trade dependence on China, its treasurer said, in the face of “economic coercion” from Beijing that shows little sign of abating. In an ....
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British Airways flights delayed
Date: 2022-03-31 10:22:56 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:38 - ID:9499661
LONDON, March 31 (MENA) - British Airways suffered another IT systems outage at Heathrow airport this afternoon, causing significant flight delays. An airline spokesperson told The Independent: “We experienced a technical issue for a short time ....
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Germany: 274,901 cases and 279 deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours
Date: 2022-03-31 09:57:15 GMT - Germany - World - SN:27 - ID:9499480
BERLIN, March 31 (MENA) - According to the Robert Koch Institute, Germany recorded 274,901 news coronavirus cases and 279 deaths in the last 24 hours. Coronavirus numbers remain very high in the country, with the total number of cases reaching ....
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Russia reports 19,277 new infections, 345 deaths
Date: 2022-03-31 09:14:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:9499315
MOSCOW, March 31 (MENA) - Russia has reported 19,277 new cases of coronavirus and 345 novel deaths in a span of past 24 hours, according to the national coronavirus information center. Total infections hit 17,842,925 in the country, according to ....
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FM Qureshi urges int’l community to provide assistance to Afghanistan
Date: 2022-03-31 09:04:10 GMT - China - World - SN:22 - ID:9499296
BEIJING, March 31 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday again urged the international community to provide unconditional humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, The Express Tribune reported. The foreign minister’s resolve ....
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Putin misled by his advisers on situation in Ukraine, US official says
Date: 2022-03-31 08:34:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9499336
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his advisers about the poor performance of Kremlin troops in Ukraine. According to the Pentagon, Putin "hasn't ....
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In Ukraine, 148 children already killed by Russian forces
Date: 2022-03-31 08:21:41 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:9499261
KYIV, March 31 (MENA) - Since the launch of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, 148 children have been killed and 232 wounded in hostilities, Ukrinform reported. That’s according to Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla ....
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Japan to again designate Russian-held isles as illegally occupied
Date: 2022-03-31 08:18:12 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9499259
TOKYO, March 31 (MENA) - Japan will once again describe Russia's decades-long hold over a string of disputed northern islands as an "illegal occupation" in an annual foreign policy report, a draft showed Thursday, as bilateral ties sour following ....
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Biden tells Zelensky US will give Ukraine $500 million in budget aid
Date: 2022-03-31 08:01:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9499173
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - The United States will provide $500 million in budgetary assistance to Ukraine as part of its aid to the country in the face of Russia’s military operation, President Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at ....