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  • DR Congo appoints Judith Suminwa Tuluka as its first female PM

    Date: 2024-04-02 07:55:05 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - World - SN:10 - ID:10647163

    KINSHASA, April 2 (MENA) - The Democratic Republic of Congo’s planning minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka was Monday appointed as the African nation’s first woman prime minister, state television announced. An economist, she takes over as prime ....

  • M6.0 quake jolts northeastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued

    Date: 2024-04-02 07:42:13 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10647141

    TOKYO, April 2 (MENA) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 jolted a wide area of northeastern Japan early Tuesday, Kyodo news agency quoted the weather agency as saying, with no tsunami warning issued, but there were reports of minor ....

  • Japan to resume funding for UN Palestinian refugee agency

    Date: 2024-04-02 07:39:33 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:10647134

    TOKYO, April 2 (MENA) - Japan will resume providing funding for a UN agency to support Palestinian refugees, Kyodo quoted Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa as saying on Tuesday. A contribution of some $35 million that had been scheduled in ....

  • Ukraine: Russia's death toll in Ukraine climbs to 443,660

    Date: 2024-04-02 07:32:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10647055

    KIEV, April 2 (MENA) - Russia's overall combat losses in Ukraine since February 2022 has amounted to about 443,660 troops, including 780 killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours, Ukrinform news agency quoted the General Staff of the Armed ....

  • Ukraine: 71 combat clashes reported on front lines OEV over past day

    Date: 2024-04-02 07:31:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10647092

    KIEV, April 2 (MENA) - Russian army has carried out eight missile strikes, 93 air strikes and 126 MLRS attacks on outposts of Ukrainian troops and settlements over the past 24 hours, Ukrinform news agency quoted the General Staff of the Armed Forces ....

  • US risks being suspected of involvement in Crocus City Hall terror attack — SVR

    Date: 2024-04-01 17:19:23 GMT - World Capitals - World - SN:54 - ID:10646619

    MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - Washington runs the risk of being suspected of involvement in international terrorism due to its attempt to exonerate the Kiev regime and continuation of aid supplies to Ukraine following the March 22 terrorist attack on a ....

  • 9 children killed in Afghanistan landmine blast

    Date: 2024-04-01 15:08:21 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:49 - ID:10646507

    KABUL, April 1 (MENA) - An old land mine found by children in eastern Afghanistan exploded while they were playing with it, killing nine children, a Taliban spokesman said Monday, AP reported. The mine, which the children found near their village ....

  • 3 adults and 2 children are crushed to death when strong winds topple trees in Poland

    Date: 2024-04-01 14:58:47 GMT - Poland - World - SN:48 - ID:10646640

    WARSAW, April 1 (MENA) - Strong winds in southern Poland on Monday toppled trees that killed three adults and two children, ABC News quoted emergency responders as saying. A spokesperson for the region's firefighters, Hubert Cieply, said two ....

  • Indonesia president-elect arrives in China

    Date: 2024-04-01 14:49:51 GMT - China - World - SN:46 - ID:10646550

    BEIJING, April 1 (MENA) – Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto arrived in China on Monday on a three day visit. Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Subianto, as CGTN said. China attaches great importance to relations with ....

  • Russia, Iran are putting final touches to draft of comprehensive treaty — MFA

    Date: 2024-04-01 13:54:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:10646472

    MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - Moscow and Tehran are putting the final touches to the draft of a comprehensive treaty, Russia’s special presidential representative for Afghanistan, Director of the Foreign Ministry's Second Asia Department Zamir Kabulov, ....

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