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US ignores Russian warnings; NATO moves maximally close - Russian diplomat
Date: 2021-12-10 16:53:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:9312614
MOSCOW, Dec 10 (MENA) - Moscow and Washington should reach an understanding on the need to bring their positions on arms control closer to each other and find points of contact, TASS news agency quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov ....
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Finland picks Lockheed Martin F-35A in dlrs 11bn defense deal
Date: 2021-12-10 16:17:17 GMT - Finland - World - SN:45 - ID:9312591
HELSINKI, Dec 10 (MENA) - Finland has agreed to buy 64 Lockheed Martin fighter jets to replace its aging fleet of combat planes in a 10 billion-euro (dlrs 11.3 billion) deal that represents the Finnish military’s largest ever purchase, the ....
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India's Omicron tally rises to 26
Date: 2021-12-10 15:12:07 GMT - India - World - SN:41 - ID:9312491
NEW DELHI, Dec 10 (MENA) India's Omicron cases tally rose to 26 on Friday after one more tested positive for the new Covid variant in Mumbai, the Indian Express reported. A resident of Dharavi area who recently returned from Tanzania was found ....
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Australia's coal-fired power plants closing earlier than expected
Date: 2021-12-10 15:00:21 GMT - Australia - World - SN:40 - ID:9312489
CANBERRA, Dec 10 (MENA) - Australia's national energy grid is forecast to be coal-free by 2043, with governments urged to plan for early plant closures while ramping up cleaner alternatives, the Special Broadcasting Service in Australia (SBS News) ....
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Biden reaffirms principle of 'no decisions about Ukraine without Ukraine' - White House
Date: 2021-12-10 14:46:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:37 - ID:9312484
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden reaffirmed commitment to not take decisions regarding Ukraine without the latter’s involvement. That’s according to an official statement published by the White House following the phone call ....
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Philippine Airlines plane veered off runway, all aboard safe
Date: 2021-12-10 13:31:29 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:32 - ID:9312363
MANILA, Dec 10 (MENA) - A Philippine Airlines plane carrying 33 people veered off the runway after landing in rainy weather at a central airport on Friday, causing no injuries but delaying 34 incoming and outgoing flights, ABC News quoted officials ....
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Wikileaks founder can be extradited to US to face espionage charges, court rules
Date: 2021-12-10 13:27:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:31 - ID:9312302
LONDON, Dec 10 (MENA) - Wikileaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, the high court has ruled as it overturned a judgment earlier this year, the Guardian reported on Friday. The decision deals a major blow to the WikiLeaks ....
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UN will not abandon people of Afghanistan: DiCarlo
Date: 2021-12-10 12:34:35 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:27 - ID:9312195
NEW YORK, Dec 10 (MENA) - The UN Undersecretary General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo said the UN will not abandon the people of Afghanistan and will support their efforts for building an inclusive, just and peaceful ....
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Germany reports 61,288 coronavirus cases in past 24 hrs
Date: 2021-12-10 12:23:20 GMT - Germany - World - SN:26 - ID:9312237
BERLIN, Dec 10 (MENA) - Germany recorded a new daily record of coronavirus cases on Friday with 61,288 new infections registered in the past 24 hours, said the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). The newly confirmed cases bring the total number of ....
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Poland reports 24,991 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-12-10 11:27:16 GMT - Poland - World - SN:23 - ID:9312159
WARSAW, Dec 10 (MENA) - Poland on Friday reported 24,991 new coronavirus infections and 571 more deaths, bringing the country's total number of cases since the outbreak of the pandemic to 3,785,036 and fatalities to 87,928, Radio Poland ....
