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  • UK, EU announce trade, defense deals after Brexit rupture

    Date: 2025-05-19 20:23:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:58 - ID:11185505

    LONDON, May 19 (MENA) - The United Kingdom and the European Union cut a breakthrough deal on Monday pertaining to fisheries, trade and security, said UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The deal was finalized hours before a high-level UK-EU summit in ....

  • Trump working to end conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine - White House

    Date: 2025-05-19 17:47:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:43 - ID:11185493

    WASHINGTON, May 19 (MENA) - White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday US President Donald Trump is working tirelessly to end the conflict in the Gaza Strip and the Russian-Ukrainian war. During a press conference ahead of an ....

  • FAO official: Humanitarian aid affected by 45% decline in funding resources

    Date: 2025-05-19 15:15:32 GMT - Algeria - World - SN:28 - ID:11185052

    ALGIERS, May 19 (MENA) - Assistant Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Abdelhakim ElWaer said humanitarian aid contributing to eradication of hunger around the world is significantly affected by a ....

  • Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive form’ of prostate cancer

    Date: 2025-05-19 02:57:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:11184394

    WASHINGTON, May 19 (MENA) _ Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer, according to a statement from his personal office Sunday, and it has spread to his bones. “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen ....

  • OPEN// Bulgarian president arrives in Tokyo, scheduled to meet with Emperor Naruhito

    Date: 2025-05-18 20:16:23 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:50 - ID:11184264

    SOFIA, May 18 (MENA) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has arrived in the Japanese capital Tokyo on top of a delegation from his country. While in the Japanese capital, Radev is scheduled to have an audience with Japanese Emperor Naruhito at the ....

  • UN Security Council calls for protection of civilians, stresses importance of making progress towards peace, stability in Libya

    Date: 2025-05-18 09:39:54 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:11 - ID:11183308

    NEW YORK, May 18 (MENA) - The UN Security Council called Sunday on all Libyan parties to protect civilians, stressing the importance of achieving urgent progress towards achieving lasting peace, stability and security for the Libyan people. The ....

  • Pope Leo XIV's inauguration ceremony begins

    Date: 2025-05-18 09:30:41 GMT - Italy - World - SN:10 - ID:11183313

    ROME, May 18 (MENA) - Around 250,000 people crowded St. Peter's Square on Sunday to witness Pope Leo XIV's inauguration, marking the start of a new leadership period for 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide, according to the website of the ....

  • UN chief sounds alarm over rapid Himalayan glacier melt

    Date: 2025-05-17 06:57:00 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:9 - ID:11181769

    NEW YORK, May 17 (MENA) - The United Nations Secretary-General warned that Himalayan glaciers are “caving in,” urging immediate action to address the climate crisis, especially in the world’s most fragile ecosystems. António Guterres issued the ....

  • Russia, Ukraine agree to exchange written proposals on ceasefire conditions

    Date: 2025-05-16 17:28:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:11181454

    ISTANBUL, May 16 (MENA) - Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky, who led the Russian delegation to the direct talks with Ukraine in Turkey's Istanbul, said the two sides agreed to exchange written proposals on ceasefire conditions, TASS news ....

  • OPEN// Bulgarian PM leaves for Albania's Tirana to participate in European Political Community Summit

    Date: 2025-05-15 20:41:00 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:58 - ID:11180722

    SOFIA, May 15 (MENA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov left for the Albanian capital, Tirana, on Thursday to participate in the 6th European Political Community Summit, which will be held on Friday. The summit will bring together ....

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