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ICJ's ruling 'binding' for Israel: South Africa's president
Date: 2024-01-26 16:53:19 GMT - South Africa - World - SN:49 - ID:10552031
PRETORIA, Jan 26 (MENA) - South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasized that Israel must take measures to stop incitement to genocide and allow essential services to reach Gaza. He affirmed that the court's decision is binding for Tel Aviv ....
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Russia fired 350 shells in Kherson region over last day, killing civilian
Date: 2024-01-26 08:40:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:10551136
KIEV, Jan 26 (MENA) - Over the past day, Russian forces fired 73 times at the Kherson region, killing one person. Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, said this on Facebook, Ukrinform reported. Over the ....
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Russian court extends detention of WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich
Date: 2024-01-26 08:36:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:10551132
MOSCOW, Jan 26 (MENA) - A court in Moscow ruled to extend by two months the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is deemed by the US to be wrongfully held in Russia, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. In a closed ....
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Russia keeps three Kalibr carriers in Black Sea
Date: 2024-01-26 08:26:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10551122
KIEV, Jan 26 (MENA) - As of 7:00 a.m. on Friday, Russia has four ships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including three Kalibr cruise missile carriers, with a total volley of up to 14 missiles. The Ukrainian Navy reported this on ....
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Sweden sends 93 cargoes of aid to Ukrainian energy sector
Date: 2024-01-26 08:24:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:10551119
KIEV, Jan 26 (MENA) - Sweden has sent 93 cargoes of humanitarian aid to the Ukrainian energy sector, Ukrinform reported. This was reported by Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy following the webinar "Restoration of Ukraine’s Energy Sector: ....
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Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to 380,600
Date: 2024-01-26 07:55:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:10551096
KIEV, Jan 26 (MENA) - The Ukrainian Defense Forces killed about 380,600 Russian troops, including 990 people in the last day. This is stated on the Facebook page of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrinform reported ....
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S. Korean president labels attack on MP act of 'terrorism'
Date: 2024-01-26 07:52:13 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:10551089
SEOUL, Jan 26 (MENA) - South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol has called an attack by a minor against a ruling party lawmaker this week an act of "terrorism", his office said Friday. Lawmaker Bae Hyun-jin, 40, was attacked on Thursday by a minor ....
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Japan's foreign worker population tops 2 million for first time
Date: 2024-01-26 07:49:04 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:10551085
TOKYO, Jan 26 (MENA) - The number of foreign workers in Japan as of the end of last October topped 2 million for the first time, government data showed Friday, as the country grapples with labor shortages amid an aging population, Kyodo news agency ....
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Bulgaria extends temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees by a year
Date: 2024-01-26 07:33:58 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:11 - ID:10551067
SOFIA, Jan 26 (MENA) - Bulgaria’s Cabinet agreed at a meeting on January 25 to extend temporary protection for people displaced by Russia’s war on Ukraine by a year, according to the government information service, the Sofia Global reported. The ....
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US, Thailand discuss number of regional, int'l issues
Date: 2024-01-26 07:31:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10551064
WASHINGTON/BANGKOK, Jan 26 (MENA) - US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin of Thailand to discuss a number of regional and international issues, the White House said on its website. He also met with ....