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Biden mourns loss of National Guardsmen killed in Mississippi crash
Date: 2024-02-25 09:48:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:10596623
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (MENA) - President Biden commemorated the National Guard for their commitment to service, after two guardsmen were killed in a helicopter crash Friday. In a statement Sunday the White House quoted Biden as saying: “Jill and I ....
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Donald Trump wins South Carolina Republican primary
Date: 2024-02-25 07:36:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10596481
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (MENA) - Donald Trump has defeated Nikki Haley in the South Carolina Republican primary, CNN reported Sunday. The result will further cement his grip on the race to be his party's nominee for president. Trump claimed his ....
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Japanese PM urges G7 to continue imposing sanctions on Russia
Date: 2024-02-25 06:32:09 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:10596452
TOKYO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called for "unity" among G7 members in continuing to impose sanctions on Russia and seeking to bring a lasting peace for Ukraine, while criticizing North Korea for its military support for ....
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USS Mason shot down anti-ship ballistic missile launched by Houthis
Date: 2024-02-24 19:58:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:10596307
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (MENA) - USS Mason shot down an anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) launched into the Gulf of Aden, said the US Central Command (CENTCOM) in a statement. The missile was likely targeting MV Torm Thor, a US flagged, owned and ....
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Kiyv works with Washington on new sanctions against Russia: Ukrainian diplomat
Date: 2024-02-24 15:54:08 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:42 - ID:10596052
KIYV, Feb 24 (MENA) - The latest package of Russia sanctions announced by the US on Friday is seen as effective, however, the Ukrainian side will continue to actively work with the White House on the next package, which may come soon, said a ....
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Fresh US sanctions unlikely to cripple Russia's economy
Date: 2024-02-24 15:18:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:39 - ID:10595963
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (MENA) - Two years after US President Joe Biden spoke of dealing the Russian economy “a crushing blow” following the invasion of Ukraine, Russia this year is expected to grow faster than the US, Germany, France or the UK. Fresh ....
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UK pledges 245 million pounds to boost Ukraine Artillery Reserves
Date: 2024-02-24 15:06:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:38 - ID:10596030
LONDON, Feb 24 (MENA) - Britain announced on February 24 a new 245 million-pound ($311 million) defense package to help boost the production of "urgently needed artillery ammunition" for Ukraine, two years after full-scale war broke out with Russia, ....
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EC president: 1st payment of €4.5 bn to come in March
Date: 2024-02-24 15:03:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:37 - ID:10595985
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen discussed next steps on the €50 billion Ukraine Facility. The 1st payment of €4.5 bn will come in March, according to her X account. "We discussed how to deal ....
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King Charles praises Ukraine’s bravery
Date: 2024-02-24 14:21:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:32 - ID:10595983
LONDON, Feb 24 (MENA) - King Charles has praised the “determination and strength” of the Ukrainian people in a message marking the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion. He said: “Theirs is true valor, in the face of indescribable ....
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UK pledges £8.5 m in humanitarian funding to Ukraine
Date: 2024-02-24 13:12:29 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:25 - ID:10595835
LONDON, Feb 24 (MENA) - The UK has pledged £8.5 million in humanitarian funding allocations to the Red Cross Movement and the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund on the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale military operation, The Guardian ....