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3 people killed in Toronto office shooting
Date: 2024-06-18 06:41:48 GMT - Canada - World - SN:7 - ID:10751332
OTTAWA, June 18 (MENA) - A man and woman were shot to death and a male suspected as the attacker also died Monday at a north Toronto office space near a daycare center and a school, CBC quoted authorities as saying. The shooting prompted a ....
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US condemns China’s escalatory, irresponsible actions in South China Sea
Date: 2024-06-18 06:35:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:10751328
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - The US State Department condemned what it called "escalatory and irresponsible" actions by China in the South China Sea. In a press release, US State Department Spokesman Matthew Millar said that US Deputy Secretary ....
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Japan PM mulls visit to Germany next month
Date: 2024-06-18 06:22:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:10751306
TOKYO, June 18 (MENA) - Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is considering a visit to Germany for a summit with Chancellor Olaf Scholz next month, NHK reported Tuesday. Kishida has been invited to a NATO summit scheduled for early next month in ....
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White House calls Biden videos 'cheap fakes'
Date: 2024-06-18 06:12:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:10751303
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre pushed back on a series of recent videos of President Joe Biden as she called them "cheap fakes." "Ironically several cheap fakes actually attack the president for ....
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Indonesia awaits UN mandate for Gaza peacekeeping mission
Date: 2024-06-17 20:02:50 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:43 - ID:10751246
JAKARTA, June 17 (MENA) - The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reiterated that a peacekeeping mission in the besieged Gaza Strip, Palestine, is only viable under a United Nations mandate, according to ANTARA News Agency. "So far, the ....
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Probe sought on harm caused by US' secret anti-vax campaign in the Philippines
Date: 2024-06-17 19:03:14 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:41 - ID:10751187
MANILA, June 17 (MENA) - A congressional probe is now being sought into the damages caused by the United States military's secret campaign to reportedly incite fears of China-made vaccines among Filipinos at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic — an ....
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EPP demands a slice of European Council presidency
Date: 2024-06-17 19:02:44 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:40 - ID:10751190
BRUSSELS, June 17 (MENA) - The European People’s Party is proposing to socialists that the European Council president's term be split into two 2.5 year chunks — and they get one of them. There are four top jobs up for grabs, and now the EPP wants ....
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NATO should flex its nuclear muscles, Stoltenberg says
Date: 2024-06-17 17:21:43 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:38 - ID:10751140
BRUSSELS, June 17 (MENA) - NATO is considering deploying more of its nuclear weapons in the face of threats from Russia, China and North Korea, the defense alliance’s leader said. It is important that NATO "communicate the direct message that we, ....
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Israel upgrading plutonium in Dimona nuclear reactor - report
Date: 2024-06-17 17:05:45 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:37 - ID:10751111
STOCKHOLM, June 17 (MENA) - Israeli is upgrading its plutonium for its reactor at the nuclear research facility in Dimona, according to the annual report of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on nuclear weapons. The ....
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In need of munitions, Putin to visit North Korea
Date: 2024-06-17 16:50:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:35 - ID:10751108
NEW YORK, June 17 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea tomorrow for a meeting with its leader, Kim Jong-un, their second in nine months, as the two countries deepen military ties to support Putin’s war in Ukraine with ....