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Iran intends to bolster military cooperation with Russia - envoy to Moscow
Date: 2024-04-18 22:56:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:10667737
MOSCOW, April 18 (MENA) – Tehran plans to develop military and technical cooperation with Russia, Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali said at a reception marking Iran’s National Army Day. "Along with other tracks, we are also developing ....
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No exception nor privilege for US in complying with int'l law: Chinese FM
Date: 2024-04-18 14:50:32 GMT - China - World - SN:45 - ID:10667281
BEIJING/JAKARTA, April 18 (MENA) - There is no exception nor any privilege for the US in complying with international law, including the United Nations (UN) Security Council resolutions, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday, Xinhua ....
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G7 finance chiefs say excessive forex moves bad for global economy
Date: 2024-04-18 09:51:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:10666576
WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) – Finance chiefs from the Group of Seven countries on Wednesday reaffirmed their view that excessive movements in foreign exchange rates can have adverse effects on economic stability, Kyodo News reported. A joint ....
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Eight reported injured after Japan earthquake
Date: 2024-04-18 09:45:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:10666573
TOKYO, April 18 (MENA) - Eight people were reported injured on Thursday (Apr 18) after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off southwestern Japan, but there appeared to be no major damage or tsunami, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. The epicenter ....
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US Senate rejects bid to oust homeland security chief
Date: 2024-04-18 09:07:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:10666408
WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - The Democratic-held US Senate rejected a Republican-led bid on Wednesday to oust President Joe Biden's immigration chief over his handling of the southern border with Mexico, according to KPVI. Homeland Security ....
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US, Guyana stress need to increase int'l support for efforts to restore peace in Haiti
Date: 2024-04-18 08:24:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10666522
WASHINGTON, April 14 (MENA) - US Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer spoke on the phone with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana to discuss regional security and stability as well as ways to deepen bilateral relationship, including its ....
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House to hold separate votes on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid
Date: 2024-04-18 07:25:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10666390
WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - House Republicans on Wednesday released their proposals to fund a massive influx of military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, more than six months after President Joe Biden initially submitted his emergency foreign ....
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US, Italy stress importance of preventing further escalation in Middle East
Date: 2024-04-18 07:15:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10666406
CAPRI/WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani discussed shared concerns about the humanitarian situation in Gaza, the urgent need to protect civilians, the response to ....
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Ukraine's PM, IMF head discuss seizure of Russian assets
Date: 2024-04-18 07:00:28 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10666389
KIEV, April 18 (MENA) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva have discussed the seizure of Russian assets and their use for Ukraine's needs. Shmyhal said this in a post on the Telegram messaging ....
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Indonesia issues tsunami alert after volcano erupts on remote island
Date: 2024-04-18 06:57:11 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:4 - ID:10666385
JAKARTA, April 18 (MENA) - Indonesian authorities have ordered hundreds of villagers to evacuate following multiple eruptions of a remote island volcano, raising fears it could collapse into the sea and trigger a tsunami, according to CNN. Mount ....