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Heavy rains leave 38 dead, 2 missing in south China county
Date: 2024-06-21 13:40:16 GMT - China - World - SN:40 - ID:10754310
BEIJING, June 21 (MENA) - Rainfall-triggered disasters have left 38 people dead and two others missing in Pingyuan County in south China's Guangdong Province as of 3 p.m. Friday, local authorities said. Heavy rains battered the county from 8 a.m. ....
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EU nations approve opening of enlargement talks with Ukraine and Moldova next week
Date: 2024-06-21 13:39:50 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:39 - ID:10754309
BRUSSELS, June 21 (MENA) - European Union countries have formally approved the launch of accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova next week, another step in the two nations’ long journey to join the 27-nation bloc. Belgium, which currently ....
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Charges dropped for Columbia students arrested at pro-Palestinian protests
Date: 2024-06-21 12:28:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:10754234
WASHINGTON, June 21 (MENA) - Dozens of pro-Palestinian student protesters arrested in April after occupying and barricading a building at Columbia University in New York City have had all criminal charges against them dropped, Manhattan prosecutors ....
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Russian troops kill five residents of Donetsk region over past day
Date: 2024-06-21 10:54:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:26 - ID:10754063
KIEV, June 21 (MENA) - Russian forces killed five residents of the Donetsk region and injured 11 others over the past 24 hours. The head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration, Vadym Filashkin, reported this on Facebook, according to ....
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Russia intercepts 120 Ukrainian drones overnight – MOD
Date: 2024-06-21 09:31:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:10754018
MOSCOW, June 21 (MENA) - The Russian military has repelled several large-scale Ukrainian drone raids, shooting down 114 UAVs overnight and intercepting six naval drones in the Black Sea, Russia Today reported, quoting the Defense Ministry in ....
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Forest fire kills 5, injures 44 in southeast Türkiye
Date: 2024-06-21 08:02:30 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:16 - ID:10753953
ANKARA, June 21 (MENA) - Five people were killed and dozens more required medical treatment after a fire that started with the burning of crop stubble spread through settlements in southeast Turkey overnight, ABC News quoted officials as saying on ....
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Polish president to pay state visit to China
Date: 2024-06-21 07:49:14 GMT - China - World - SN:15 - ID:10753934
BEIJING, June 21 (MENA) – At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Polish President Andrzej Duda will pay a state visit to China from June 22 to 26, Xinhua quoted foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying as saying. During the visit, ....
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US condemns 'reckless' attacks on civilian cargo ships by Houthis
Date: 2024-06-21 07:09:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10753926
WASHINGTON, June 21 (MENA) - The United States condemned the latest reckless and indiscriminate attacks on civilian cargo ships by the Houthis, the US State Department said. The United States has been clear that we and our partners will continue ....
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S. Korea fire warning shots after N Korea crosses border
Date: 2024-06-21 06:51:47 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:10753912
SEOUL, June 21 (MENA) - Seoul's military said Friday it had fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border in the third such incursion this month, NDTV reported. The nuclear-armed North has been ....
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China, Malaysia agree to extend mutual visa exemption
Date: 2024-06-21 06:45:33 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:11 - ID:10753910
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (MENA) - Malaysia and China supported the ongoing efforts on visa exemption to promote friendly relations, CGTN reported. In a Joint Statement between the Republic of China and Malaysia on Deepening the Comprehensive ....
