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Ukraine: Russia carries out 179 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region in 24 hours
Date: 2024-01-18 12:41:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:29 - ID:10539504
KIEV, Jan 18 (MENA) - Russian troops struck 179 times some 25 towns and villages in the Zaporizhzhia region, over the past 24 hours, Ukrinform news agency reported Thursday. "128 artillery attacks took place on the territory of Orikhiv, ....
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Somalia, US discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation
Date: 2024-01-18 12:38:17 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:28 - ID:10539484
MOGADISHU, Jan 18 (MENA) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mahmud welcomed Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of the United States William Burns in Mogadishu, according to the Somali National News Agency (SONNA) Thursday. The two ....
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Japan's earthquake death toll reaches 232
Date: 2024-01-18 12:18:58 GMT - Japan - World - SN:27 - ID:10539389
TOKYO, Jan 18 (MENA) - The death toll from the New Year's Day earthquake on the Noto Peninsula in central Japan has risen to 232, as survivors try to return to normal, some are finding it may be harder than they expected, NHK reported. Fishermen ....
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Poland receives 20,000 Ukrainian refugees in past 24 hrs
Date: 2024-01-18 11:48:13 GMT - Poland - World - SN:24 - ID:10539375
WARSAW, Jan 18 (MENA) - Around 20,000 people have arrived in Poland from Ukraine over the past 24 hours, Radio Poland quoted the Polish border guards as saying on Thursday. Since February 24, 2022, the start of Russian-Ukrainian war, as many as ....
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S. Korean, U.S. nuclear envoys condemn N. Korea's belligerent rhetoric, provocative acts
Date: 2024-01-18 08:03:08 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:10538933
SEOUL, Jan 18 (MENA) -- The chief nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States condemned North Korea's continued military provocations and belligerent rhetoric as they held talks in Seoul on Thursday, the foreign ministry said. The meeting ....
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Japan, U.S. arranging summit around April 10: sources
Date: 2024-01-18 07:17:06 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:10538860
TOKYO, Jan 18 (MENA) - Japan and the United States are arranging a summit between Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and President Joe Biden around April 10, sources close to the matter said Thursday. The two governments had been working toward a visit ....
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Calls for West to prepare for war against Russia provoke escalation — Russian official
Date: 2024-01-17 21:30:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:10538702
MOSCOW, Jan 17 (MENA) - Calls by some officials in the West to prepare for war against Russia provoke a "game of nerves" and compress the spring of escalation even more, said Yulia Zhdanova, a member of the Russian delegation to the Vienna talks on ....
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Putin says Russia’s GDP growth may exceed 4% in 2023
Date: 2024-01-17 21:29:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:69 - ID:10538582
MOSCOW, Jan 18 (MENA) - Russia’s GDP growth may exceed 4 per cent in 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin said while discussing the national economic situation with his Economic Aide Maxim Oreshkin. Putin said earlier that GDP growth was ....
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Davos launches alliance for developing economies on clean energy with Egypt's participation
Date: 2024-01-17 19:14:49 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:53 - ID:10538418
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 17 (MENA) - Announcing the launch of an alliance for developing economies on clean energy at its 2024 Annual Meeting, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said it will provide a platform for developing economies to raise awareness ....
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British foreign secretary in Davos says' we are in unstable, dangerous times'
Date: 2024-01-17 19:11:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:52 - ID:10538586
LONDON, Jan 17 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said on Wednesday "we are in very unstable, uncertain and dangerous times," according to a press statement by the official website of the British government. While at Davos, ....
