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White House: US to host summit with Japan, the Philippines
Date: 2024-03-19 09:10:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:10629748
WASHINGTON, March 19 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden will host President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Philippines and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan on April 11 at the White House for the first trilateral US-Japan-Philippines leaders’ ....
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UK deputy PM presses for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2024-03-19 09:07:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:21 - ID:10629804
LONDON, March 19 (MENA) - The UK’s deputy prime minister, Oliver Dowden, has called for an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza, the Guardian reported Tuesday. Speaking in Seoul in an interview, Dowden said the British government was “continuously” ....
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Ukraine: Russian army death toll climbs to 432,390
Date: 2024-03-19 08:39:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10629743
KIEV, March 19 (MENA) - Russia's overall combat losses in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and March 19, 2024 amounted to about 432,390 troops, including 840 killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours, Ukrinform quoted the General Staff of ....
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China calls for int'l efforts to promote nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation
Date: 2024-03-19 08:37:26 GMT - China - World - SN:16 - ID:10629767
BEIJING, March 19 (MENA) - A Chinese envoy has called for joint efforts of the international community to promote nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, Xinhua reported Tuesday. The complete prohibition and thorough destruction of nuclear ....
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Assistant Secretary travels to Tirana, Albania, Pristina, Kosovo
Date: 2024-03-19 08:31:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:10629741
WASHINGTON, March 19 (MENA) - US Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) Todd D. Robinson will travel to Tirana, Albania, from March 18-20 where he will meet with Prime Minister Edi Rama and ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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. ....
