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Philippine president set to visit Australia as guest of government
Date: 2024-02-24 09:09:35 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:13 - ID:10595378
MANILA, Feb 24 (MENA) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is scheduled to visit Australia and deliver an address to its Parliament, according to the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Saturday. Marcos will be a guest of the ....
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EU’s von der Leyen arrives in Kyiv
Date: 2024-02-24 08:16:39 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10595354
KYIV, Feb 24 (MENA) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv. That’s according to her posting on X, seen by Ukrinform. “In Kyiv to mark the anniversary of the 2nd year of Russia’s military ....
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Ukraine: 84 combat clashes along front lines with Russian forces
Date: 2024-02-24 08:06:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10595359
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - Over the past day, Ukraine has reported 84 combat engagements with Russia’s invasion forces. That’s according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Ukrinform reports. "In total, the Russian forces launched 10 missile ....
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EU, US probe China, Indo-Pacific issues
Date: 2024-02-24 07:59:07 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:9 - ID:10595352
BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (MENA) - On February 7-8, 2024, European External Action Service Secretary General Stefano Sannino and United States Under Secretary Victoria Nuland held the sixth high-level meeting of the EU-US Dialogue on China and ....
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US army destroys 7 Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles
Date: 2024-02-24 07:39:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10595330
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (MENA) - The US army said on Saturday that US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces destroyed seven Houthi mobile anti-ship cruise missiles that were prepared to launch towards the Red Sea in self-defense. CENTCOM forces identified ....
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15 dead in building fire in Nanjing, E China
Date: 2024-02-24 07:29:40 GMT - China - World - SN:7 - ID:10595316
BEIJING, Feb 24 (MENA) - A total of 15 people were killed and 44 others injured after a building fire broke out Friday morning in the city of Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, local government said on Saturday. The cause of the ....
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region - report
Date: 2024-02-24 07:15:51 GMT - China - World - SN:5 - ID:10595295
BEIJING, Feb 24 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude struck the Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said. (MENA) Y R E ....
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Ukraine intercepts 12 Russian drones, two missiles in southern regions
Date: 2024-02-24 06:50:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:1 - ID:10595271
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Ukrainian army shot down 12 Russian strike drones and two Kh-59 missiles in their operational zone overnight Saturday. This was reported by the Command press service on Telegram, Ukrinform saw. "Shahed-131/136 UAVs ....
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Ukrainian air defense forces destroy 23 out of 31 kamikaze drones
Date: 2024-02-23 13:14:58 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:32 - ID:10594389
KIEV, Feb 23 (MENA) - Ukrainian air defense forces have destroyed 23 drones out of 31 in the Odesa, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv regions, Ukrinform news agency reported on Friday. "On the night of February 22-23, 2024, the ....
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White House vows 'major sanctions' on Russia in response to Alexei Navalny's death
Date: 2024-02-23 09:14:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:10594109
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (MENA) - The White House said it is preparing additional "major sanctions" on Russia in response to opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death last week. US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the sanctions "will be a ....
