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  • Indonesia volcano eruption shuts more airports, ash reaches Malaysia

    Date: 2024-05-01 06:19:44 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:5 - ID:10685898

    JAKARTA, May 1 (MENA) - Eruptions at a remote Indonesian volcano forced more than half a dozen airports to close with ash spreading as far as Malaysia, officials said on Wednesday, while authorities rushed to evacuate thousands due to tsunami ....

  • Man with sword stabs several people in London, Police say

    Date: 2024-04-30 12:40:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:35 - ID:10684638

    LONDON, April 30 (MENA) - A man with a sword was arrested after stabbing several people in northeast London just as the morning commute was beginning on Tuesday, sending five victims to the hospital, The New York Times quoted the authorities as ....

  • US State Department: ICC does not have jurisdiction over Palestinian situation

    Date: 2024-04-30 08:04:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10684193

    WASHINGTON, April 30 (MENA) - US State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel rejected the ongoing investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of senior Israeli figures over war crimes in Gaza, Alhurra channel reported Tuesday. ....

  • Indonesia to relocate hundreds of islanders affected by Mount Ruang eruption

    Date: 2024-04-30 06:34:45 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:8 - ID:10684159

    JAKARTA, April 30 (MENA) - Hundreds of residents of Ruang Island in North Sulawesi will be relocated following a series of massive eruptions of Mount Ruang volcano since April 16, CNA reported. Experts said all parts of the island could now be ....

  • Ukraine’s special operations forces destroy Russian position in Kherson region

    Date: 2024-04-30 06:26:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10684133

    KIEV, April 30 (MENA) - Operators from the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a Russian position in the Kherson region. According to Ukrinform, the Special Operations Forces Command said this in a post on ....

  • Russia's total combat losses upped to 468,720

    Date: 2024-04-30 06:23:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10684117

    KIEV, April 30 (MENA) - Russia's total combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to April 30, 2024 amount to about 468,720 troops, including another 1,250 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day. The General Staff of the Armed ....

  • Demonstrators set up Pro-Palestinian encampment at UBC

    Date: 2024-04-29 22:00:05 GMT - Canada - World - SN:83 - ID:10683991

    VANCOUVER, April 29 (MENA) – Demonstrators have set up an encampment at the University of British Columbia campus to show support for Gaza and Palestinians, Global News reported. In a news release, organizers said they are “calling on the ....

  • NATO defense ministers to meet in May to discuss support to Ukraine

    Date: 2024-04-29 20:57:53 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:81 - ID:10683975

    BRUSSELS, April 29 (MENA) - The NATO Military Committee in Chiefs of Defense Session will take place on May 16 in Brussels, and they will discuss providing support to Ukraine, Report informs referring to NATO press service. The meeting will ....

  • Biden approves Washington disaster declaration

    Date: 2024-04-29 17:46:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:10682926

    WASHINGTON, April 29 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Washington and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter ....

  • Kishida may have hard time being reelected as Japanese PM after by-elections

    Date: 2024-04-29 07:52:27 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:10682544

    TOKYO, April 29 (MENA) - The Liberal Democratic Party's defeat in a House of Representatives by-election in Shimane, dubbed as a "conservative kingdom," is set to make it more difficult for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to retain his ....

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