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  • 519,750 Russian troops killed, wounded since start of operation in Ukraine

    Date: 2024-06-10 06:49:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10741687

    KYIV, June 10 (MENA) - Russia's total combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to June 10, 2024 amount to about 519,750 troops, including 1,190 killed or wounded in action in the past day, Ukrinform reported Monday. The General Staff of ....

  • French president dissolves National Assembly, calls snap election

    Date: 2024-06-09 19:44:21 GMT - France - World - SN:59 - ID:10741505

    PARIS, June 9 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron has dissolved France's National Assembly and called a snap election, Sky News said. In elections to the European Parliament, Marine le Pen's National Rally party won about 32% of the vote - ....

  • UNRWA says situation in Gaza is dangerous, unprecedented

    Date: 2024-06-09 18:36:49 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:52 - ID:10741396

    CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said on Sunday the situation in the Gaza Strip is dangerous and unprecedented at the level of UN agencies and NGOs. The spokesman ....

  • Lavrov arrives in Nizhny Novgorod to attend BRICS ministerial meeting

    Date: 2024-06-09 17:48:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:50 - ID:10741424

    MOSCOW, June 9 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in Nizhny Novgorod to take part in a BRICS ministerial meeting, Nizhny Novgorod Region Governor Gleb Nikitin was quoted by Tass news agency as saying. "We have welcomed ....

  • Putin's meeting with foreign news agencies helps world know truth: Zakharova

    Date: 2024-06-09 16:28:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:10741329

    ST. PETERSBURG, June 9 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova, expressed hope that Russian President Vladimir Putin's meeting with representatives of international news agencies would help people abroad know the ....

  • South Korea to blast loudspeaker broadcasts after North's trash balloons

    Date: 2024-06-09 05:56:04 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:10740297

    SEOUL, June 9 (MENA) - South Korea will begin loudspeaker broadcasts directed at North Korea on Sunday that will be "unbearable" for the Kim Jong Un regime, its National Security Council said, after Pyongyang resumed sending balloons carrying trash ....

  • North Korea flies trash-carrying balloons to South Korea

    Date: 2024-06-09 05:53:42 GMT - south korea - World - SN:6 - ID:10740295

    SEOUL, June 9 (MENA) - South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected the North launching around 330 balloons toward the South since Saturday night and about 80 were found in South Korean territory as of Sunday morning, KBS broadcast ....

  • The New York Times: A Small American Bomb Killing Palestinians by the Dozen in Gaza

    Date: 2024-06-08 21:43:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:10740242

    NEW YORK, June 8 (MENA) - An American-made, precision guided bomb that homes in on specific targets and, ideally, limits civilian casualties, was used in airstrikes in Gaza that killed dozens of Palestinians, including women and children, the New ....

  • Russian company announces bonus of about $170,000 for first F-16 jet shot down in Ukraine

    Date: 2024-06-08 21:23:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:10740081

    MOSCOW, June 6 (MENA) - A Russian company called Fores will pay a bonus of 15 million rubles, or $168,000, for the first F-16 fighter jet that could be shot down in Ukraine, Director General Sergey Shmotyev said on the sidelines of the St. ....

  • France, US intensify efforts to prevent Middle East explosion: Macron

    Date: 2024-06-08 17:46:36 GMT - France - World - SN:65 - ID:10740080

    PARIS, June 8 (MENA) - France and the United States will work harder to prevent a broader escalation in the Middle East with a key priority to calm the situation between Israel and Hezbollah, Radio France Internationale quoted French President ....

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