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  • Top diplomats from BRICS nations to meet in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod in June

    Date: 2024-01-30 08:42:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:10556966

    MOSCOW, Jan 30 (MENA) - The top diplomats from BRICS member states will hold a meeting in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod in June, TASS quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov as saying. "A [BRICS] foreign ministers’ meeting ....

  • Russia destroys 21 Ukraine-launched drones

    Date: 2024-01-30 08:24:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:10556776

    MOSCOW, Jan 30 (MENA) - Russian air defense systems destroyed or intercepted 21 Ukraine-launched drones over the Crimean Peninsula and several Russian regions, Al Arabiya News reported on Tuesday, citing Moscow’s defense ministry. Russia’s systems ....

  • S. Korea: N. Korea conducts cruise missile launch off west coast

    Date: 2024-01-30 08:19:13 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:10556935

    SEOUL, Jan 30 (MENA) - North Korea fired several cruise missiles off the west coast Tuesday, the South Korean military said, just two days after it test-fired submarine-launched cruise missiles from the east coast, according to Yonhap news ....

  • EU member states to meet to discuss funding for Ukraine as pressure builds on Viktor Orbán: The Guardian

    Date: 2024-01-30 08:18:41 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:9 - ID:10556882

    LONDON, Jan 30 (MENA) - Representatives of the EU member states met Monday to discuss funding for Ukraine as pressure mounts on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to cave in and agree to a €50bn four-year package on the table. Aides to Orbán ....

  • UN chief urges countries to reverse UNRWA funding suspension

    Date: 2024-01-30 08:17:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10556952

    NEW YORK, Jan 30 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed to the countries that suspended funding to the UN agency assisting Palestine refugees (UNRWA) to reconsider their decisions, to ensure continuity of its vital humanitarian ....

  • Japan PM vows to restore public trust in politics amid money scandal

    Date: 2024-01-30 08:13:21 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:10556939

    TOKYO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Tuesday to take a leading role in restoring public trust and establishing a stable political base, as a slush funds scandal has sent shockwaves toward his ruling Liberal Democratic ....

  • Moscow does not interfere in US affairs - Russia's deputy FM

    Date: 2024-01-29 21:32:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:10556645

    MOSCOW, Jan 29 (MENA) - Commenting on publications that Moscow is allegedly provoking tensions between the federal authorities of the United States and Texas, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov stressed that Russia "does not interfere in ....

  • France condemns terrorist attack on church in Turkey's Istanbul

    Date: 2024-01-29 17:27:32 GMT - France - World - SN:63 - ID:10556351

    PARIS, Jan 29 (MENA) - France condemned in the strongest possible terms yesterday's terrorist attack, which was carried out at the Santa Maria Italian Catholic church in Büyükdere neighborhood of Turkey's Istanbul. The attack, which was carried ....

  • Security Council to hold extraordinary evening session to probe MoU between Ethiopia, 'Somaliland'

    Date: 2024-01-29 14:55:16 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:45 - ID:10556139

    NEW York, Jan 29 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council will hold an extraordinary evening session to discuss the situation in Somalia. Sources in SC said the session will convene for closed consultations under the “Peace and security in ....

  • Global Gateway: European Commission, African Development Bank Group unlock new funding for African infrastructure projects

    Date: 2024-01-29 12:05:40 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:29 - ID:10555717

    BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (MENA) - The European Commission (EC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group have formalised a new Financial Framework Partnership Agreement to boost investments in infrastructure projects in Africa, according to the ....

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