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Japan vows to promote strategic, mutually beneficial ties with China
Date: 2024-04-16 07:26:25 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:10663362
TOKYO, April 16 (MENA) - Japan pledged to pursue strategic and mutually beneficial relations with China in its annual foreign policy report released Tuesday, even as the two countries remain at odds over various issues, while recognizing the ....
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EIB approves €4.3 billion for innovation, business, climate action, transport and water across Europe
Date: 2024-04-15 18:05:33 GMT - Luxembourg - World - SN:66 - ID:10663062
LUXEMBOURG, April 15 (MENA) - The Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved Monday €4.3 billion of new financing to upgrade regional transport and energy distribution, accelerate business investment in innovation and climate ....
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UfM hosts meeting of Euro-Med development agency probes cooperation
Date: 2024-04-15 13:20:20 GMT - Spain - World - SN:32 - ID:10662344
BARCELONA, April 15 (MENA) - Euro-Mediterranean development agencies have convened for the first time ever at a two-day event organized by the Union for the Mediterranean to explore how boosting cooperation can lead to a greater collective impact. ....
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24th Conference of Alliance against Human Trafficking kicks off
Date: 2024-04-15 11:43:46 GMT - Austria - World - SN:25 - ID:10662339
VIENNA, April 15 (MENA) - The 24th Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in persons kicked off Monday in Vienna at the headquarters of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). OSCE Secretary General Helga Maria ....
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Iran’s attack was a ‘failure’, says Cameron
Date: 2024-04-15 10:55:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:21 - ID:10662284
LONDON, April 15 (MENA) - Lord Cameron has said Iran’s assault on Israel involving hundreds of drones and missiles was “an almost total failure”, as he urged Israel not to retaliate, The Telegraph reported. “In many ways this has been a double ....
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6.5-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea: USGS
Date: 2024-04-15 06:33:51 GMT - Papua New Guinea - World - SN:6 - ID:10661832
PORT MORESBY, April 15 (MENA) - A strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit northern Papua New Guinea early Monday, but there was no threat of a tsunami, ABC News reported quoting a US seismologists as saying. The epicentre of the quake, which hit at ....
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NATO releases 1st int'l strategy on biotechnology, human enhancement technologies
Date: 2024-04-14 16:34:20 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:56 - ID:10661549
BRUSSELS, April 14 (MENA) - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has released the first international strategy to govern the responsible development and use of biotechnologies and human enhancement technologies, the alliance announced in a ....
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Russia: Scores of Ukrainian troops killed over past 24 hours
Date: 2024-04-14 15:23:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:50 - ID:10661414
MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - Russian Ministry of Defense on Sunday said dozens of Ukrainian personnel have been killed in military operations carried out by Russian forces in Ukraine throughout the past 24 hours. Units of Russia’s South group of ....
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Pope warns against ‘spiral of violence’ after Iran attack
Date: 2024-04-14 13:06:05 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:39 - ID:10661274
The VATICAN, April 14 (MENA) - Pope Francis on Sunday made a “pressing appeal” against a “spiral of violence” after Iran’s unprecedented missile and drone attack on Israel, warning of a potential regional conflagration, Al Hurra TV reported. “I ....
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Germany to send Patriot air-defense system to Ukraine
Date: 2024-04-13 19:14:11 GMT - Germany - World - SN:52 - ID:10660432
BERLIN, April 13 (MENA) - Germany agreed to send a Patriot air-defense system to Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday. The move by Germany came after a telephone call between Scholz and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on ....