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  • Russian war losses in Ukraine rise to 516,080

    Date: 2024-06-07 07:29:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:10738170

    KIEV, June 7 (MENA) - Russia's overall combat losses in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and June 7, 2024 amounted to about 516,080, including 1,080 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces ....

  • Ukrainian General Staff: 90 combat clashes in past day

    Date: 2024-06-07 07:28:04 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10738165

    KIEV, June 7 (MENA) - In the past day, 90 combat engagements took place on the front lines over the last day, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector. Andriy Kovaliov, the spokesman for the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said this on ....

  • South Korean president to pay state visits to Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan next week

    Date: 2024-06-07 07:26:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:10738160

    SEOUL, June 7 (MENA) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will pay state visits to Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan next week, Yonhap quoted his office as saying Friday. Yoon will embark on the six-day trip Monday, accompanied by first ....

  • Israel strike on UN school that left dozens dead used US munitions, CNN analysis finds

    Date: 2024-06-07 07:06:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:10738127

    WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) – Dozens of people were killed by an overnight Israeli airstrike on a United Nations-run school in central Gaza, authorities said, in an attack that CNN analysis found was conducted with a US-made weapon. The school, run ....

  • UN General Assembly elects 5 non-permanent members to UN Security Council

    Date: 2024-06-06 20:23:53 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:56 - ID:10737937

    NEW YORK, June 6 (MENA) - The UN General Assembly on Thursday elected five non-permanent members to the UN Security Council (UNSC) for the 2025-2026 term. Somalia, Pakistan, Panama, Greece and Denmark won elections at the General Assembly, ....

  • US imposes sanctions on Palestinian group Lions' Den over West Bank violence

    Date: 2024-06-06 18:14:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:10737817

    WASHINGTON, June 6 (MENA) - The Department of State imposed on Thursday sanctions on “Lions’ Den,” a Palestinian group centered in Nablus’s Old City in the West Bank. The ministry said in a statement on its official website that, in October 2022, ....

  • WHO: Unsafe food makes 100 million people ill each year in region

    Date: 2024-06-06 15:23:23 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:44 - ID:10737689

    CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) - "Prepare for the unexpected" is the theme of the sixth World Food Safety Day, marked Thursday by the United Nations. Food businesses, governments and consumers can all help prevent food contamination and foodborne ....

  • Break free from pollution, climate chaos and ‘biodiversity decimation’, UN chief urges

    Date: 2024-06-05 09:57:27 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:26 - ID:10735456

    NEW YORK, June 5 (MENA) - The UN Secretary General has called for safeguarding Earth’s vital ecosystems from rampant pollution, worsening climate impacts and “biodiversity decimation," UN News said. In a message marking Wednesday’s World ....

  • Guterres urges working together to build sustainable future

    Date: 2024-06-05 09:28:13 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:25 - ID:10735561

    NEW YORK, June 5 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary General António Guterres called for working together to build a sustainable future, according to the UN News Center. In a message on the World Environment Day under the theme of “land ....

  • Biden in France to mark D-Day's 80th anniversary, promote international alliances

    Date: 2024-06-05 09:17:46 GMT - France - World - SN:24 - ID:10735549

    PARIS, June 5 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden on Wednesday began a state visit to France marking 80 years since the World War II D-Day landings, France24 reported. Along with French President Emmanuel Macron, British King Charles III and Canadian ....

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