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  • N.Korean leader Kim observes test-firing of shells made by new military firm

    Date: 2024-04-26 07:32:02 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:14 - ID:10678521

    PYONGYANG, April 26 (MENA) - North Korea said its leader Kim Jong Un has supervised the test-firing of shells produced by the country's newly established military firm, NHK reported. The ruling Workers' Party newspaper Rodong Sinmun said on ....

  • China's Shenzhou-18 manned spaceship docks with space station combination

    Date: 2024-04-26 07:05:57 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:10678484

    BEIJING, April 26 (MENA) - China's Shenzhou-18 manned spaceship successfully docked with the radial port of the China Space Station's core module Tianhe at 3:32 a.m. on April 26 (Beijing Time), according to the China Manned Space Agency. The ....

  • US, Sweden mull ongoing support for Ukraine, situation in Red Sea

    Date: 2024-04-26 07:02:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:10678468

    WASHINGTON, April 26 (MENA) – US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III conducted a call with his Swedish counterpart, Minister of Defense Pål Jonson, to discuss continued support to Ukraine and other key security issues, the Pentagon said in a press ....

  • US, Netherlands underline need to provide additional defense capabilities to Ukraine

    Date: 2024-04-26 07:01:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10678469

    WASHINGTON, April 26 (MENA) – US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III spoke with his counterpart from the Netherlands, Minister of Defense Kajsa Ollongren, to discuss the critical need to provide additional air defense capabilities to Ukraine, the ....

  • Senior security official points to rising tensions on Belarus’ western border

    Date: 2024-04-26 06:54:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:10678476

    MOSCOW, April 26 (MENA) - The situation on Belarus’ western border is getting increasingly tense and explosive due to the West’s actions, Pavel Muraveiko, First Deputy State Secretary of the Belarusian Security Council Pavel Muraveiko told ....

  • Russia’s combat losses in Ukraine approaching 464,930

    Date: 2024-04-26 06:33:30 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10678461

    KIEV, April 26 (MENA) - Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s armed forces saw 463,930 soldiers and officers either killed or wounded in action, including 950 in the past day alone. That’s according to the estimates reported by the ....

  • Bank of Japan stays course on monetary policy

    Date: 2024-04-26 06:31:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:10678460

    TOKYO, April 26 (MENA) - The Bank of Japan says it will leave its monetary policy unchanged, NHK reported. The announcement comes at the end of the BOJ's two-day meeting on Friday. The central bank decided to stick with the policy it made in ....

  • ByteDance would shut down TikTok in US rather than sell it, sources say

    Date: 2024-04-26 06:28:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:10678433

    WASHINGTON, April 26 (MENA) – ByteDance would prefer to shut down TikTok rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the US, The Guardian quoted sources as ....

  • USC cancels main commencement ceremony amid Gaza protests

    Date: 2024-04-26 06:27:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:10678430

    WASHINGTON, April 26 (MENA) – The University of Southern California (USC) has canceled its main stage graduation ceremony, citing new safety measures as student protests over the Israel-Gaza war have surged on the campus, The Guardian reported. ....

  • Poland, Lithuania pledge to help Kyiv repatriate Ukrainians subject to military draft

    Date: 2024-04-25 22:07:04 GMT - Poland - World - SN:56 - ID:10678331

    WARSAW, April 25 (MENA) – Poland and Lithuania have said they are prepared to help Ukrainian authorities return men subject to military conscription to the country, after Kyiv announced this week that it was suspending consular services for such men ....

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