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  • Japan, US, Philippines summit planned to coincide with Kishida's US visit

    Date: 2024-03-16 08:37:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:10625720

    TOKYO, March 16 (MENA) - Arrangements are underway for a trilateral summit of Japan, the United States and the Philippines next month, when Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio makes an official visit to the US, NHK reported. Kishida is ....

  • Yermak, Brazilian ambassador discuss preparations for Global Peace Summit

    Date: 2024-03-16 08:27:47 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10625711

    KIEV, March 16 (MENA) - Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Brazil to Ukraine Norton de Andrade Mello Rapesta discussed preparations for the first Global Peace Summit. According ....

  • 35% turnout on first day of Russian elections

    Date: 2024-03-16 06:59:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:10625650

    MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) - The Central Election Commission of Russia announced early Saturday that on the first day of voting (Friday), 35 percent of Russian citizens participated in the presidential election. With the beginning of the three-day ....

  • US, Austria stress partnership in supporting humanitarian needs in Ukraine

    Date: 2024-03-15 21:37:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10625566

    WASHINGTON, March 15 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Austrian President Van der Bellen on Friday emphasized the strength of the US-Austria partnership in supporting humanitarian needs in Ukraine and continuing to enforce the ....

  • 20 killed, 73 wounded in Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Odesa

    Date: 2024-03-15 20:29:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:56 - ID:10625527

    KIEV, March 15 (MENA) - At least 20 people were killed and 73 others were injured in a Russian missile attack on the coastal city of Odesa in southern Ukraine, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine said on Telegram. "The death toll from an enemy ....

  • Blinken: US condemns all acts of anti-Muslim hate, violence

    Date: 2024-03-15 18:13:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:48 - ID:10625364

    WASHINGTON, March 15 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States condemns all acts of anti-Muslim hate and violence. "We reaffirm our commitment to advocate for individuals’ ability to live in accordance with the ....

  • Japan:3 lower house by-elections to be held on April 28

    Date: 2024-03-15 14:50:16 GMT - Japan - World - SN:44 - ID:10625239

    TOKYO, March 15 (MENA) - Three by-elections to fill vacant seats in the House of Representatives will be held on April 28, it was announced Friday, with a political funds scandal eroding public trust in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's ruling Liberal ....

  • Air defenses of Russia’s battlegroup Center shot down 22 Ukrainian drones in past day

    Date: 2024-03-15 11:01:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:10624807

    MOSCOW, March 15 (MENA) - Air defense units of Russia’s battlegroup Center shot down 22 Ukrainian drones over the past 24 hours, the group’s chief spokesman Alexander Savchuk has told TASS. "Battlegroup Center continues to fulfill its combat ....

  • Australia resumes funding for UNRWA, pledges more Gaza aid

    Date: 2024-03-15 08:12:32 GMT - Australia - World - SN:18 - ID:10624623

    CANBERRA, March 15 (MENA) – Australia will restore funding to the United Nations relief agency for Palestinians, weeks after the agency lost hundreds of millions of dollars in support following Israeli allegations that some of its Gaza-based staff ....

  • Presidential election begins in Russia

    Date: 2024-03-15 07:46:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:10624591

    MOSCOW, March 15 (MENA) – A presidential vote has begun in Russia, TASS reported, adding over the next three days, Russians will elect their president for the next six years. It will be the first presidential vote to employ the latest ....

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