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Biden 'hoping' there's a Gaza ceasefire by Ramadan
Date: 2024-03-02 08:02:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10606196
WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has now said he is "hoping" for a Gaza ceasefire by the start of Ramadan month. "I’m hoping so, we’re still working real hard on it. We’re not there yet,' Biden told reporters. He admitted ....
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White House: US to open maritime corridor to move aid to Gaza
Date: 2024-03-02 07:15:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:10606125
WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - United States National Security Council (NSC) Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby disclosed that Washington will "redouble" its efforts and open up a maritime corridor to move humanitarian aid into the ....
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Russian war losses in Ukraine rise to 415,640
Date: 2024-03-02 07:02:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:1 - ID:10606115
KIEV, March 2 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces killed and wounded about 415,640 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and March 2, 2024, including 960 in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a ....
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Russian forces hit terrorists’ base in Syria’s Idlib
Date: 2024-03-01 21:11:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:10606022
MOSCOW, March 1 (MENA) – Russian aerospace forces delivered airstrikes on a terrorists’ base in the Syrian Idlib governorate, Vadim Kulit, deputy chief of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Parties in Syria (a division of the ....
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Boeing agrees to $51 million settlement for US export violations
Date: 2024-03-01 17:23:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:10605749
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - Boeing has reached a $51 million settlement with the US State Department for numerous export violations including Chinese employees improperly downloading documents related to US Defense Department programs, The State ....
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European Union provides funding worth $21.4 mln to WFP in Afghanistan
Date: 2024-03-01 12:43:13 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:23 - ID:10604886
BRUSSELS, March 1 (MENA) - The European Union has provided EUR 20.1 million (US$21.4 million) to the World Food Program in Afghanistan, the European Union's External Action Service said in a statement. With this funding, WFP will be able to ....
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US, Germany reaffirm commitment to supporting Ukraine against Russia
Date: 2024-03-01 09:09:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:10604875
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) – US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell spoke with German Foreign Office State Secretary Thomas Bagger to reiterate our committed support for Ukraine in the face of Russia’s brutal war, the US Department of State said ....
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Washington, Seoul mull concerns over China’s support for Russian defense industries
Date: 2024-03-01 08:29:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10604791
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) – US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Republic of Korea (ROK) Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul in Washington, the US Department of State said in a press release. The Deputy Secretary reiterated the United ....
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Russia’s overall losses in Ukraine reach 414,680
Date: 2024-03-01 08:06:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10604833
KIEV, March 1 (MENA) - Ukraine has estimated Russia’s total war losses since the invasion on February 24 at 414,680, including 920 in the past day alone. That’s according to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Ukrinform ....
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US says it is deeply concerned over elections delay in Mali
Date: 2024-03-01 08:06:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10604810
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - The United States is deeply concerned that the Malian transition government chose not to hold an election to restore democracy in February 2024, despite its stated commitment in 2022 to do so, the US State Department ....