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Thai PM arrives in Riyadh on official visit
Date: 2022-01-25 10:51:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:48 - ID:9384221
RIYADH, Jan 25 (MENA) - Thai Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha arrived on Tuesday in Riyadh on an official visit upon an invitation from Saudi Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Press Agency ....
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Russia urged to end Ukrainian crisis
Date: 2022-01-25 10:19:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:41 - ID:9384138
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (MENA) - The US and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) discussed ways to urge Russia to pursue the path of diplomacy and de-escalation to end the Ukrainian crisis peacefully. In a statement ....
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US, Qatar discuss Russian military buildup near Ukrainian borders
Date: 2022-01-25 09:32:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:35 - ID:9384070
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (MENA) - Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani had a phone call with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss the Russian military buildup near the Ukrainian ....
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Russia confirms 67,809 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-01-25 09:26:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:9384068
MOSCOW, Jan 25 (MENA) - Russia has confirmed 67,809 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 11,241,109, Sputnik reported Tuesday. The coronavirus task force also reported 681 deaths in the past 24 hours, ....
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Unified Libya will come only via ballot box, ‘not the gun’, Security Council hears
Date: 2022-01-25 09:23:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:33 - ID:9383918
NEW YORK, Jan 25 (MENA) - In welcoming positive developments across three different tracks of intra-Libyan dialogue, Rosemary A. DiCarlo, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, also recognized the challenges that must be ....
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COVID quasi-emergency to cover 34 of Japan's 47 prefs. amid Omicron
Date: 2022-01-25 07:53:52 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:9383890
TOKYO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Japan will decide Tuesday to expand a COVID-19 quasi-state of emergency to 34 of the nation's 47 prefectures with the addition of 18 more areas to stem the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Kyodo ....
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Police: Fire, clash at nightclub kill 19 people in Indonesia
Date: 2022-01-25 07:26:40 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:14 - ID:9383827
JAKARTA, Jan 25 (MENA) - A nightclub in Indonesia's West Papua province burned after two community groups clashed inside the building and 19 people were killed, ABC News quoted officials as saying Tuesday. Members of the two groups attacked each ....
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DHS says US on "heightened alert" for Russian cyberattack
Date: 2022-01-25 06:55:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9383783
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (MENA) - The US Department of Homeland Security has warned that Russia could conduct a cyberattack against the United States if it feels threatened by further actions by the US in response to a possible Russian invasion of ....
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Japan to subsidize oil wholesalers for 1st time to curb fuel price
Date: 2022-01-25 06:42:31 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:9383794
TOKYO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Japan's Industry Minister Koichi Hagiuda said Tuesday the government will implement for the first time its oil industry subsidy program, which is aimed at curbing petroleum fuel prices starting later this week following a ....
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Pentagon puts 8,500 troops on heightened alert to deploy if requested by NATO
Date: 2022-01-25 06:37:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9383762
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (MENA) - The Pentagon has notified military units in the US that they should be prepared to deploy to Europe if the NATO alliance requests them, as tensions with Russia over its buildup on the border of Ukraine continue to rise, ....
