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83 combat clashes, 91 Russian airstrikes in past day
Date: 2024-03-01 08:06:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10604794
KIEV, March 1 (MENA) - Ukraine reported 83 combat engagements, three Russian missile strikes, 91 airstrikes, and 142 attacks involving multiple rocket launchers. That’s according to a morning update by the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, ....
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5.2 earthquake hit off eastern coast of Chiba
Date: 2024-03-01 08:05:58 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10604790
TOKYO, March 1 (MENA) - Japan Meteorological Agency officials said a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the area at around 5:43 a.m. on Friday. It was the strongest jolt in the series of earthquakes centered off the eastern coast of Chiba, NHK ....
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Biden welcomes passage of bipartisan government funding bill
Date: 2024-03-01 08:05:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10604753
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) – This bipartisan agreement prevents a damaging shutdown and allows more time for Congress to work toward full-year funding bills, US President Joe Biden said in a press release issued by the White House. "That’s good ....
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US, Italy discuss urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza
Date: 2024-03-01 07:26:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:10604784
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell spoke with Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secretary General Riccardo Guariglia to discuss the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the protection of civilians, the US State ....
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Czech FM signs deal paving way to direct air link between Czechia & Japan
Date: 2024-03-01 06:50:24 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:10604748
TOKYO, March 1 (MENA) - Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský met with his Japanese counterpart Yoko Kamikawa in Tokyo to sign an agreement that will pave the ground for the introduction of a direct air link between Czechia and Japan, Radio Prague ....
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Biden orders investigation of national security risks posed by Chinese-made 'smart cars'
Date: 2024-02-29 20:30:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:10604583
WASHINGTON, Feb 29 (MENA) – The Biden administration said it will investigate Chinese-made “smart cars” that can gather sensitive information about Americans driving them, ABC News reported. The probe could lead to new regulations aimed at ....
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Finland: Ukraine free to strike Russian territory with weapons we provide
Date: 2024-02-29 19:44:38 GMT - Finland - World - SN:72 - ID:10604549
HELSINKI, Feb 29 (MENA) – Ukraine can use weapons provided by Finland to hit targets on Russian soil, senior officials in Helsinki said. Finland's Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen said his country has not set any restrictions on what Ukraine can ....
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UN secretary general calls for more cooperation for combating climate crises
Date: 2024-02-29 15:44:16 GMT - Kenya - World - SN:56 - ID:10604186
NAIROBI, Feb 29 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres called for cooperating for combating climate crises to push ahead sustainable development. The UN secretary general's remarks came in a video message to the 6th UN Environment ....
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No part of Afghanistan’s soil is beyond control: Mujahid
Date: 2024-02-29 08:55:34 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:10603208
KABUL, Feb 29 (MENA) - The de facto administration has dismissed concerns about threats emanating from Afghan soil against regional countries and has urged Russia and other nations to adopt a realistic approach towards Afghanistan, Khaama Press ....
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EU Council gives final approval to 50 billion euros in financing for Ukraine
Date: 2024-02-29 08:14:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10603154
KIEV, Feb 29 (MENA) – The EU Council has approved 50 billion euros ($54 billion) in loans and grants for Kyiv, giving the final go-ahead for the four-year Ukraine Facility tool, The Kyiv Independent reported Thursday. The package provides funding ....
