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Chinese minister: New energy vehicles account for 77.6 pct of China's public transport system
Date: 2024-03-08 17:05:32 GMT - China - World - SN:38 - ID:10616564
BEIJING, March 8 (MENA) - The use of new energy vehicles accounts for 77.6 percent of China's public transport system, Chinese Minister of Transport Li Xiaopeng said Friday on the sidelines of the ongoing "two sessions," Xinhua said. Talking ....
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Saudi FM speaks by telephone with Brazilian counterpart
Date: 2024-03-08 16:58:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:37 - ID:10616558
RIYADH, March 8 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah spoke by telephone Friday with Federative Republic of Brazil Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira. The two ministers discussed bilateral ....
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United Nations Mission: Iraq has made great strides to advance women's rights
Date: 2024-03-08 16:37:17 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:35 - ID:10616520
BAGHDAD, March 8 (MENA) - The United Nations Mission confirmed on Friday that Iraq has made great strides to advance women's rights. A statement from the mission received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) said: “On International Women’s Day, we ....
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UAE, Rwanda hold first Joint Economic Committee to enhance cooperation in industry, energy, education, space technology
Date: 2024-03-08 16:23:40 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:33 - ID:10616513
ABU DHABI, March 8 (MENA) - Noura Al Kaabi, the UAE Minister of State, met with Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, in relation to the holding of the first session of the Joint Economic Committee between the UAE and Rwanda in the ....
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35,900 Ukrainians cross border into Poland in past 48 hrs
Date: 2024-03-08 10:24:09 GMT - Poland - World - SN:15 - ID:10616025
WARSAW, March 8 (MENA) - About 35,900 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland in the past 48 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 31,100 Ukrainians crossed from Poland back into Ukraine on Wednesday and ....
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28 countries participate in Paris meeting on Ukraine
Date: 2024-03-08 07:56:52 GMT - France - World - SN:11 - ID:10615804
PARIS, March 8 (MENA) - Almost 28 countries will be represented on Friday at the meeting organized by France to support Ukraine, French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne announced in a statement. "A total of 28 countries are represented, ....
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Russian air defense destroys 4 drones in Volgograd Oblast
Date: 2024-03-08 07:52:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:10615794
MOSCOW, March 8 (MENA) - The Russian air defense systems destroyed four Ukrainian fixed-wing drones in Volgograd Oblast, the Russian Ministry of Defense said. "At 7:00 a.m. on March 8, the Ukrainian armed forces made another attempted terrorist ....
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86 combat clashes in Ukraine over past day
Date: 2024-03-08 07:42:32 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10615779
KIEV, March 8 (MENA) - In the past day, 86 combat engagements took place along the frontlines in Ukraine. That’s according to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Ukrinform reported. "In total, the enemy launched four missile strikes ....
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Russia’s combat losses in Ukraine stand at 422,310
Date: 2024-03-08 07:27:08 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10615765
KIEV, March 8 (MENA) - Overall losses sustained by Russian forces in Ukraine since February 24, 2022, have amounted to 422,310. That’s including 800 Russians killed and wounded in action in the past day, Ukrinform reported, referring to the ....
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Sweden formally joins NATO military alliance, ending centuries of neutrality
Date: 2024-03-07 19:29:30 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:73 - ID:10615461
BRUSSELS, March 7 (MENA) - Sweden officially joined NATO as its 32nd member on Thursday, almost two years after first applying to the military alliance. Earlier on Thursday, the Swedish government said in a statement it was holding an ....
