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  • US says not changing Israeli policy despite Rafah strike

    Date: 2024-05-29 06:09:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:10725219

    WASHINGTON, May 29 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has no plans to change his Israel policy following a deadly weekend strike on Gaza's Rafah -but is not turning a "blind eye" to the plight of Palestinian civilians, the White House said ....

  • 13 Russians killed, over 100 wounded by Ukrainian strikes over last week

    Date: 2024-05-28 11:43:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:10724333

    MOSCOW, May 28 (MENA) - Thirteen people have been killed and 116 wounded in Ukrainian shelling attacks on Russian residential areas over the last week, TASS quoted Rodion Miroshnik, the Russian Foreign Ministry’s special envoy, as saying. "A ....

  • Floods in Afghanistan claim 21 lives

    Date: 2024-05-28 09:47:21 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:29 - ID:10724027

    KABUL, May 28 (MENA) - The Afghan Ministry of Disaster Management reported that in the past three days, as a result of flooding in seven provinces, 21 people have died and 19 others have been injured, Tolo news reported. In addition to ....

  • 16 dead in India, Bangladesh due to Cyclone Remal

    Date: 2024-05-28 08:35:20 GMT - India - World - SN:21 - ID:10723958

    NEW DELHI/DHAKA, May 28 (MENA) - Strong gales and heavy rain triggered by the first major cyclone of the year lashed the coastlines of India and Bangladesh on Monday, killing at least 16 people and cutting power to millions, NDTV reported Tuesday. ....

  • S. Korean PM says Korea-Africa summit to start next week

    Date: 2024-05-28 08:09:42 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:10723919

    SEOUL, May 28 (MENA) - South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has emphasized the importance of a Korea-Africa Summit scheduled for next week, the Korea Times reported Tuesday. The Korea-Africa Summit is expected to draw delegations from over 45 ....

  • Nuclear envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan condemn N.K. spy satellite launch attempt

    Date: 2024-05-28 07:47:14 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:10723905

    SEOUL, May 28 (MENA) - Nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan on Tuesday strongly condemned North Korea's latest attempt to launch a military spy satellite, casting it as a blatant violation of UN resolutions and a serious threat ....

  • Philippine President arrives in Brunei for state visit

    Date: 2024-05-28 07:42:20 GMT - Brunei - World - SN:14 - ID:10723899

    BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, May 28 (MENA) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. arrived in Brunei on Tuesday for a two-day state visit, ABS-CBN reported Tuesday. Marcos Jr. went straight to Istana Nurul Iman, the official residence of the Sultan ....

  • Russia's combat losses in Ukraine rise to 503,800

    Date: 2024-05-28 07:04:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10723780

    KYIV, May 28 (MENA) - Russia's overall combat losses in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and May 28, 2024 amounted to about 503,800, including 1,460 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. The ....

  • Zelensky to visit Belgium, sign bilateral security agreement

    Date: 2024-05-28 07:04:19 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:9 - ID:10723742

    BRUSSELS, May 28 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit Belgium on Tuesday to sign a bilateral security agreement, according to The Kyiv Independent newspaper. Belgium will become the 11th country to sign such an accord with ....

  • 18 dead across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas in severe storms

    Date: 2024-05-28 07:03:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10723725

    WASHINGTON, May 28 (MENA) - Severe storms over the weekend led to the deaths of at least 18 people across the US states of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas, ABC 13 News reported Tuesday. Across the five states affected, 25 tornadoes ....

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