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NATO drills in Finland are provocative: Russia’s foreign ministry
Date: 2024-04-24 07:53:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:10675341
MOSCOW, April 24 (MENA) - NATO exercises starting on April 26 in Finland and in close proximity to the Russian-Finnish border are provocative in nature, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told RIA News Agency in remarks published ....
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Russian air defenses down eight Ukrainian drones over several Russian regions
Date: 2024-04-24 07:17:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:8 - ID:10675344
MOSCOW, April 24 (MENA) - Russian air defense systems have downed eight Ukrainian drones over Russian regions of Kursk, Belgorod, Voronezh and Smolensk, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The Ministry said in a statement Wednesday that attempts ....
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Ukraine: 101 combat clashes on front lines in past 24 hrs
Date: 2024-04-24 07:03:29 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:10675367
KIEV, April 24 (MENA) - Over the past day, 101 combat engagements were recorded on the battlefield in Ukraine, Ukrinform reported Wednesday quoting the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as saying in an update on the operational ....
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Russia's combat losses in Ukraine up to about 461,940 troops
Date: 2024-04-24 06:53:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10675355
KIEV, April 24 (MENA) - Russia's total combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to April 24, 2024 amount to about 461,940 invaders, including another 880 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day, Ukrinform reported Wednesday quoting ....
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Moscow calls for unfreezing Afghan assets
Date: 2024-04-23 22:50:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:86 - ID:10675262
MOSCOW, April 23 (MENA) - Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov and the Afghan authorities asserted that the Afghan assets must be unfrozen and handed over to the Central Bank of Afghanistan during their meetings ....
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US sanctions Iranian companies, individuals after accusing them of hacking gov’t agencies
Date: 2024-04-23 22:45:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:10675264
WASHINGTON, April 23 (MENA) - The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned two companies and four individuals involved in malicious cyber activity on behalf of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ....
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British PM pledges to boost UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030
Date: 2024-04-23 17:13:44 GMT - Poland - World - SN:63 - ID:10674845
WARSAW, April 23 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said UK military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030, according to The Guardian. Sunak described the military commitment as the “biggest strengthening of our national ....
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More than 150 people arrested at New York University amid pro-Palestinian protests, NYPD says
Date: 2024-04-23 15:15:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:45 - ID:10674559
WASHINGTON, April 23 (MENA) - More than 150 people were arrested at New York University on Monday night, police said, as pro-Palestinian protests spread on college campuses throughout the country, ABC News reported on Tuesday. Students, faculty ....
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10 killed after 2 Malaysian military helicopters collide mid-air during navy parade rehearsal
Date: 2024-04-23 07:52:11 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:9 - ID:10673645
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (MENA) - Ten Malaysian military personnel on board two naval helicopters died after their choppers collided mid-air over a naval base in Lumut, Perak on Tuesday, according to Channel News Asia. The Royal Malaysian Navy ....
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US forces to join search for crashed Japan SDF choppers in Pacific
Date: 2024-04-23 06:59:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10673558
TOKYO, April 23 (MENA) - The US military will join Japan's search and rescue efforts for seven missing Maritime Self-Defense Force members after two helicopters crashed in the Pacific over the weekend, Kyodo news agency quoted Japanese Defense ....