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  • Panama court acquits 28 in Panama Papers trial

    Date: 2024-06-29 07:24:27 GMT - Panama - World - SN:9 - ID:10763426

    PANAMA CITY, June 29 (MENA) – A Panama court acquitted 28 people charged with money laundering in cases at the center of the Panama Papers and Operation Car Wash scandals, DW reported. The names of those acquitted were not provided in the ....

  • Indian PM congratulates António Costa on being elected as President of European Council

    Date: 2024-06-29 07:01:28 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:10763423

    NEW DELHI, June 29 (MENA) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated António Costa on being elected as next President of the European Council. In a X post, the premier said "Congratulations to my friend @antoniolscosta on being ....

  • Minibus carrying ballot boxes fired upon in Iran

    Date: 2024-06-29 06:48:14 GMT - Iran - World - SN:5 - ID:10763412

    TEHRAN, June 29 (MENA) - Two policemen were killed and five others were injured in an armed attack on a minibus carrying ballot boxes in the Rasq district of Sistan and Baluchistan province in southeastern Iran, Trend News Agency ....

  • Stefanishyna: We are working to get guaranteed military assistance at NATO summit

    Date: 2024-06-29 06:23:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:1 - ID:10763397

    KIEV, June 29 (MENA) - Following the NATO summit in Washington, it is important for Ukraine to receive a solidarity decision of the Alliance member states on guaranteed military assistance. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister for European ....

  • Cities make progress on air quality - World Economic Forum

    Date: 2024-06-28 21:57:28 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:69 - ID:10763302

    DAVOS, June 28 (MENA) - Air quality in C40 cities has significantly improved in the two decades from 2002 to 2022, according to a new report by the network of mayors leading on action to tackle the climate crisis. More than a quarter of cities ....

  • World getting a ‘failing grade’ on Sustainable Development Goals - UN report

    Date: 2024-06-28 21:56:33 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:68 - ID:10763301

    NEW YORK, June 28 (MENA) - With just six years remaining to reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global progress is alarmingly insufficient, with a mere 17 percent of the targets currently on track, according to a new UN report released ....

  • Ukraine's Zelensky: Plan to end war will be ready this year

    Date: 2024-06-28 18:21:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:55 - ID:10763181

    KYIV, June 28 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the plan to end the war with Russia will be ready this year, Ukrinform news agency reported on Friday. He made the remarks at a joint press conference with Slovenian ....

  • EU ministers agree on upping deportations to Syria, Afghanistan

    Date: 2024-06-28 12:37:17 GMT - Austria - World - SN:32 - ID:10762823

    VIENNA, June 28 (MENA) - EU ministers underscored the necessity of further safeguarding the borders of the EU, combating smuggling along with increasing deportation measures to Syria and Afghanistan. A statement by the Austrian Interior Ministry ....

  • Nearly 2 million Mauritanian voters go to polls Saturday to elect new president

    Date: 2024-06-28 09:25:42 GMT - Mauritania - World - SN:13 - ID:10762506

    NOUAKCHOTT, June 28 (MENA) – Nearly 2 million voters go to the polls on Saturday in Mauritania to elect new president, AJC reported. President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, widely expected to win a second term, is a former army chief who came to power ....

  • Russian Defense Minister tasks General Staff with measures to respond to US drone missions

    Date: 2024-06-28 08:08:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:20 - ID:10762587

    MOSCOW, June 28 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov has tasked the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces to prepare proposals for a prompt response to the US provocation with drones over the Black Sea waters, TASS news agency ....

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