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Russian cargo ship 'Ursa Major' sank in Mediterranean Sea
Date: 2024-12-24 08:11:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:11003118
MOSCOW, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Russian cargo ship, Ursa Major, sank in the Mediterranean Sea after an explosion in the engine room, Sputnik reported Tuesday. Fourteen crew members were rescued and two are still missing, the Russian Foreign Ministry ....
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DP moves to oust S. Korea's acting president
Date: 2024-12-24 08:09:29 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:11003070
SEOUL, Dec 24 (MENA) - South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party (DP) said it will take steps to oust Acting President Han Duck-soo after he refused to promulgate two special counsel bills targeting President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim ....
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Japan to cut 60% of emissions by FY2035
Date: 2024-12-24 07:54:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:11003068
TOKYO, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Japanese government on Tuesday won an approval for a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent by fiscal 2035 from fiscal 2013 levels, but rejected calls for it to pursue a more ambitious target, according to ....
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Pakistan, Kenya to strengthen trade ties
Date: 2024-12-24 07:38:15 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:8 - ID:11003067
ISLAMABAD, Dec 24 (MENA) - Pakistan and Kenya have expressed resolve to strengthen trade relations, enhance cooperation, and work expeditiously on formalizing trade agreements, Radio Pakistan reported. The resolve was expressed during a meeting ....
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Tonga gov't elects Aisake Valu Eke as new PM
Date: 2024-12-24 07:25:46 GMT - Tonga - World - SN:7 - ID:11003057
NUKUALOFA, Dec 24 (MENA) - Tonga’s government elected a new leader on Tuesday, two weeks after the previous premier resigned abruptly after a power struggle with the Pacific nation’s royal family, the Guardian reported. Veteran politician ’Aisake ....
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Ukraine: Russia’s combat casualty toll estimated at 777,720
Date: 2024-12-24 07:16:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:11003027
KIEV, Dec 24 (MENA) - Russia is estimated to have suffered a total of 777,720 casualties since the war on Ukraine, including 1,630 killed or wounded in the past day alone, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces ....
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Greenland PM says ‘We are not for sale’ after Trump suggests US ownership
Date: 2024-12-23 20:24:26 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:51 - ID:11002851
NUUK, Dec 23 (MENA) - Greenland’s elected leader Múte Egede said Monday the island is not for sale after US president-elect Donald Trump once again raised the issue of “ownership and control” of the vast territory that has been part of Denmark for ....
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New French government announced
Date: 2024-12-23 20:23:54 GMT - France - World - SN:50 - ID:11002863
PARIS, Dec 23 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron's office on Monday announced a new government following the collapse of the previous Cabinet during a fight involving France's budget, according to France 24. French Prime Minister Francois ....
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Zelensky: North Korea may send more troops, military equipment to Russia
Date: 2024-12-23 18:26:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:45 - ID:11002789
KIEV, Dec 23 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday North Korea could send more troops and military equipment to Russia. On X, formerly Twitter, Zelensky said: “There are risks of North Korea sending additional troops and ....
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Ukraine: Russia’s war casualties in Ukraine up by 1,990 over past day
Date: 2024-12-23 07:18:04 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:11001830
KYIV, Dec 23 (MENA) - By December 23, 2024, the total combat losses of Russian forces in Ukraine since February 24, 2022, have reached approximately 776,090 personnel, including 1,990 losses over the past day, Ukrinform reported Monday. The ....
