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Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes off Itbayat, Batanes
Date: 2025-02-21 09:26:03 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:11 - ID:11076603
MANILA, Feb 21 (MENA) - A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck off Itbayat, Batanes on Friday, February 21, ABS-CBN quoted Philippine Institute of of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) as saying. The tremor happened at the western part of the ....
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Trump administration throws out protections from deportation for roughly half a million Haitians
Date: 2025-02-21 07:31:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:11076485
WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Trump administration is throwing out protections that shielded roughly half a million Haitians from deportation, meaning they would lose their work permits and could be eligible to be removed from the country by ....
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China, Russia FMs discuss situation in Ukraine, Middle East
Date: 2025-02-20 15:41:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:11075979
MOSCOW, Feb 20 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi engaged in a meeting to discuss a variety of issues, including their relations with the U.S. and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to TASS ....
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Trump administration tells Pentagon to slash budget by 8% a year
Date: 2025-02-20 06:48:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:11075042
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of the department’s 2026 budget so as to reallocate US$50 billion (S$67 billion) in funds, the Pentagon said on Feb 19, following reports that he had directed deep, ....
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Trump administration agrees to hold further talks with Russia on Ukraine
Date: 2025-02-19 06:39:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:11073395
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (MENA) - The administration of US President Donald Trump announced its agreement to hold further talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Al-Hurra TV Channel said Wednesday the approval came after an initial meeting ....
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Russia, US agree to work on restoring diplomatic ties
Date: 2025-02-18 20:02:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:11073186
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (MENA) – Russia and the US agreed Tuesday to start working toward ending the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and economic ties, AP quoted the two countries’ top diplomats as saying after talks that reflected an ....
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Zelensky cancels visit to Saudi Arabia
Date: 2025-02-18 18:36:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:65 - ID:11073030
KYIV, Feb 18 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the cancellation of his visit to Saudi Arabia, which was originally scheduled for Wednesday, Ukrinform reported. The Ukrainian leader said this during a joint press ....
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US-Russian talks kick off in Riyadh
Date: 2025-02-18 13:00:00 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:25 - ID:11072129
RIYADH, Feb 18 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov began meetings Tuesday in Saudi Arabia. The discussions were held under the auspices of Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. The ....
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US, Russia hold talks on ending Ukraine war in Riyadh
Date: 2025-02-18 09:47:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:11071944
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (MENA) - Senior US and Russian diplomats will meet in Riyahdh on Tuesday for preliminary talks on trying to end the Ukraine war and resetting their countries' fractured relations, according to France 24 channel. Both Russia ....
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18 injured after plane crashes, flips over at Toronto airport in Canada
Date: 2025-02-18 06:06:46 GMT - Canada - World - SN:1 - ID:11071728
TORONTO, Canada, Feb 18 (MENA) - A plane crashed and flipped on its back at Toronto's Pearson International Airport in Canada, injuring 18 passengers, officials say, following a weekend of heavy snowfall that led to flight delays and ....
