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  • S. Korea to provide $315 bln in policy loans for carbon emission reduction by 2030

    Date: 2024-03-19 08:28:08 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:10629700

    SEOUL, March 19 (MENA) - South Korea's financial regulator unveiled an ambitious plan Tuesday to provide 420 trillion won (US$315 billion) in policy loans by 2030 to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to Yonhap news agency. Seoul has ....

  • Japan vows to launch new dialogue on nuclear material ban treaty

    Date: 2024-03-19 08:27:08 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:10629699

    TOKYO, March 19 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa has pledged to launch a new dialogue framework to start negotiations for a multinational treaty banning the production of nuclear materials that have the potential to be used for ....

  • 4 gunmen killed in shootout with Indian police in Maharashtra

    Date: 2024-03-19 07:52:58 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:10629669

    NEW DELHI, March 19 (MENA) - Four gunmen were killed in an encounter with Indian police in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district on Tuesday, NDTV reported. The police received information on Monday afternoon that some gunmen had entered Gadchiroli ....

  • Zelensky thanks EU for creating new Ukraine Assistance Fund

    Date: 2024-03-19 07:35:41 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10629663

    KIEV, March 19 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked the leadership of the European Union and member states for the creation of a new Ukraine Assistance Fund as part of the European Peace Facility. He said this in his ....

  • EU, Philippines relaunch free trade talks

    Date: 2024-03-19 07:32:47 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:9 - ID:10629625

    BRUSSELS, March 19 (MENA) - The European Union and the Philippines announced the resumption of negotiations for a free trade agreement on Monday, with Brussels saying the first round of talks should begin "later this year", ABS-CBN News reported. ....

  • Ukraine: 61 combat clashes with Russian army reported over past 24 hours

    Date: 2024-03-19 07:21:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10629618

    KIEV, March 19 (MENA) - Russian army has launched 7 missile strikes, 70 air strikes and 110 MLRS attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops and towns and villages across Ukraine over the past 24 hours, Ukrinform news agency quoted the General ....

  • World leaders congratulate Russian President Putin on reelection

    Date: 2024-03-18 20:10:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:63 - ID:10629384

    RIYADH, March 18 (MENA) – Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President Vladimir Putin of Russia on his re-election for a new presidential term, SPA reported Monday. In the cable, King Salman expressed ....

  • First charter flight with US citizens fleeing Haiti arrives in Miami

    Date: 2024-03-18 19:59:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:10629375

    WASHINGTON, March 18 (MENA) - Dozens of US citizens fleeing the chaotic gang violence in Haiti landed safely in Miami, the US State Department confirmed. More than 30 American citizens were taken on a US government-chartered flight from ....

  • Pentagon: No timeframe of any withdrawal of forces from Niger

    Date: 2024-03-18 19:52:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10629379

    WASHINGTON, March 18 (MENA) – Pentagon's Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said he doesn’t have a timeframe of any withdrawal of forces from Niger, according to a press release issued by the Pentagon. "We are aware of the March 16th statement ....

  • 3 police officers killed in attack on western Mexico highway

    Date: 2024-03-18 19:17:48 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:58 - ID:10629376

    MEXICO CITY, March 18 (MENA) - A state police officer and her two bodyguards were killed in a highway attack in Mexico’s violent western state of Michoacan, security officials were quoted by ABC News as saying Monday. Michoacan’s state security ....

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