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OPEN// Bulgarian FM participates in informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Poland's Warsaw
Date: 2025-05-08 20:31:52 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:70 - ID:11171074
SOFIA, May 8 (MENA) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev has taken part in an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Warsaw, the foreign ministry's press center said on Thursday. The Gymnich meeting was organized by the Polish ....
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The Vatican: Robert Prevost elected as first American pope and takes the name Leo XIV
Date: 2025-05-08 20:30:01 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:66 - ID:11170941
THE VATICAN, May 8 (MENA) - Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope and has stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as the new leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, CNN reported on ....
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American Robert Prevost named Pope Leo XIV
Date: 2025-05-08 20:29:27 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:65 - ID:11170992
VATICAN CITY, May 8 (MENA) - A new pope has been elected. Robert Francis Prevost, the first American pope, has been selected by the papal conclave to take over as leader of the 1.4 billion-member Roman Catholic Church. The new pontiff, who ....
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OCHA: Israeli settler violence on rise in West Bank
Date: 2025-05-08 17:08:54 GMT - palestine - World - SN:58 - ID:11170818
RAMALLAH, May 8 (MENA) - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said Thursday it documented 13 settler attacks on Palestinians, resulting in the injury of four Palestinians, the displacement of two families of six, ....
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EU urges India, Pakistan to exercise self-restraint, de-escalate tension
Date: 2025-05-08 16:09:52 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:50 - ID:11170448
BRUSSELS, May 8 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) urged India and Pakistan to exercise self-restraint, de-escalate tension and refrain from further attacks to protect civilians on both sides. In a statement issued Thursday the EU said, its member ....
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Putin, Xi Jinping adopt statement on global strategic stability
Date: 2025-05-08 14:52:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:11170666
MOSCOW, May 8 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping adopted a joint statement on global strategic stability following talks in the Kremlin, TASS news agency reported. The two countries are also planned ....
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WHO seeks to reduce smoking rates by 30% in every country by 2030, official says
Date: 2025-05-08 13:47:11 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:35 - ID:11170369
CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Regional advisor for WHO's Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI) in the Middle East Fatima al-Awa said this year's World No Tobacco Day exposes falsehoods about various tobacco products that have so far reached 16,000 ....
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Russia’s export duty on wheat to be $21.78 per metric ton from May 14
Date: 2025-05-08 06:27:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:11169686
MOSCOW, May 8 (MENA) - The duty on wheat exports from Russia will stand at 1,755.9 rubles ($21.78) per metric ton from May 14 to 20, 2024, TASS quoted the Ministry of Agriculture. The duty on the export of barley will be zero, the Ministry said. ....
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OPEN// Bulgaria, Greece sign intergovernmental declaration on use of Arda River water
Date: 2025-05-07 20:59:33 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:69 - ID:11169594
SOFIA, May 7 (MENA) - Bulgarian foreign minister Georg Georgiev and his Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis have signed a joint intergovernmental political declaration on the use of the waters of the Arda River, the Bulgarian News Agency reported ....
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India shuts down several airports in the north
Date: 2025-05-07 06:36:43 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:11168093
NEW DELHI, May 7 (MENA) - Several airports across northern India have been shut for civilians until further notice in the wake of India’s targeted operations against Pakistan in the wee hours of Wednesday, Hindustan Times reported. The affected ....
