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  • US Defense Secretary warns that mass famine in Gaza will ensure long-term conflict

    Date: 2024-04-09 16:17:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:10656283

    WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has warned that that mass famine in Gaza would likely accelerate violence and ensure a long-term conflict. "It will accelerate violence, and it will have the effect of ensuring that ....

  • Irish parliament votes in Simon Harris as new prime minister

    Date: 2024-04-09 15:05:47 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:44 - ID:10656223

    DUBLIN, April 9 (MENA) - Ireland's parliament on Tuesday voted in Simon Harris as the country's new prime minister after he abruptly quit last month citing personal and political reasons, AFP reported. Harris, 37, will become Ireland's youngest ....

  • Putin to make official visit to China in 2024: Russian Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2024-04-09 14:57:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:10656212

    MOSCOW, April 9 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping believes that the arrival of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing sets the stage for Russian President Vladimir Putin coming to the country in the future, the Russian Foreign ....

  • US transfers seized Iranian weapons to Ukraine

    Date: 2024-04-09 14:30:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:41 - ID:10656141

    WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) - The US Military Command handed over to Ukraine a large number of assault rifles, ammunition and other weapons that were seized from Iranian forces, said the US Central Command of the US Armed Forces. "On 4 April 2024, ....

  • Bulgarian parl't formally approves caretaker govt to run country until elections

    Date: 2024-04-09 09:55:59 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:20 - ID:10655724

    SOFIA, April 9 (MENA) - Bulgaria’s parliament on Tuesday formally approved an interim government to run the EU member country until snap parliamentary and regular European Parliament elections on June 9, ABC News reported. Dimitar Glavchev, 60, ....

  • S. Korean, US navies hold mine warfare exercise in East Sea

    Date: 2024-04-09 09:28:19 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:10655667

    SEOUL, April 9 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States have staged a combined marine warfare exercise in the East Sea to hone their skills in deterring maritime security threats and ensuring safe navigation in the sea, Yonhap reported Tuesday. ....

  • Thailand ready to receive 100,000 fleeing Myanmar, foreign minister says

    Date: 2024-04-09 08:58:15 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:18 - ID:10655675

    BANGKOK, April 9 (MENA) - Thailand is prepared to accept 100,000 people fleeing Myanmar, Bangkok's foreign minister said Tuesday, as fighting near a crucial border town rumbles on. Thailand shares a 2,400-kilometer border with Myanmar, which has ....

  • In frontline, 56 combat engagements occurred over past day

    Date: 2024-04-09 08:52:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10655672

    KIEV, April 9 (MENA) - Over the past day, 56 combat engagements took place at the frontline, said the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. According to Ukrinform, Russia launched a total of 4x missile and 97x air strikes, 92x ....

  • Lavrov: Russia, China agree to start dialogue on creation of Eurasian security

    Date: 2024-04-09 08:47:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:10655626

    MOSCOW, April 9 (MENA) - Russia and China have agreed to start dialogue on the creation of Eurasian security, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was quoted by Sputnik as saying on Tuesday He said both Russia and China aim to strengthen ....

  • Russia says it destroyed Ukraine-launched anti-ship missile over Black Sea

    Date: 2024-04-09 08:18:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:10655606

    MOSCOW, April 9 (MENA) - A Ukraine-launched, anti-ship Neptune missile was destroyed over the Black Sea, and four drones were downed over the Belgorod and Voronezh regions, Al Arabiya channel quoted the Russian Ministry of Defense as saying on ....

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