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  • S. Korea to join US-led multinational anti-submarine exercise

    Date: 2024-01-16 08:16:24 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:10535576

    SEOUL, Jan 16 (MENA) - South Korea will join a US-led multinational anti-submarine exercise in waters off Guam on Tuesday, the Navy said, in an effort to hone capabilities against underwater threats, Yonhap news agency reported. The Navy will ....

  • US forces to join relief efforts for central Japan quake

    Date: 2024-01-16 08:00:29 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:10535427

    TOKYO, Jan 16 (MENA) - US forces will join relief efforts on Wednesday for the areas in central Japan damaged by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day, Kyodo news agency quoted Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara as saying on ....

  • Geopolitical tensions, AI dominate start of World Economic Forum in Davos

    Date: 2024-01-16 00:33:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:1 - ID:10535309

    LONDON, Jan 15 (MENA) - Growing concern that heightened geopolitical tension could damage an already shaky global economy has dominated the start of the annual gathering of the world’s business and political elite in Davos, Switzerland. Ukraine, ....

  • Zelensky meets JPMorgan CEO in bid to raise funds

    Date: 2024-01-15 21:29:42 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:70 - ID:10535237

    DAVOS, Jan 15 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is planning to meet with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon at the World Economic Forum in Davos to search for new ways to finance reconstruction plans, Euronews said on Monday. JP Morgan is ....

  • Sunak denies ‘malign narrative’ connecting attacks on Houthis, Gaza war

    Date: 2024-01-15 19:27:33 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:68 - ID:10535219

    LONDON, Jan 15 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday denied "malign narrative" claiming that the air strikes against the Houthis were part of the war between Israel and Gaza, according to The Guardian. Sunak said: "We shouldn’t ....

  • China, Switzerland agree to launch FTA modernization negotiations

    Date: 2024-01-15 18:44:15 GMT - China - World - SN:66 - ID:10535174

    BEIJING - BERN, Jan 15 (MENA) - China and Switzerland have completed a joint feasibility study on modernizing the free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries. This came in a meeting between Chinese Premier Li Qiang and President of Swiss ....

  • US Secretary of Defense released from hospital: Pentagon

    Date: 2024-01-15 17:54:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:10535160

    WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital on Monday, two weeks after being hospitalized due to complications from prostate cancer treatment, the Pentagon said. Austin, 70, was admitted to Walter ....

  • Scores of civilians killed, injured in Israeli ongoing onslaught on Gaza

    Date: 2024-01-15 17:18:28 GMT - palestine - World - SN:61 - ID:10535132

    GAZA CITY, Jan 15 (MENA) - Dozens of civilians, mostly children and women, were killed, while others were injured and several were reported missing in the continuous air, sea and ground Israeli attacks against various parts of the besieged Gaza ....

  • US attempting to reduce damage from exposure of its military bioactivity

    Date: 2024-01-15 17:07:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:60 - ID:10535103

    MOSCOW, Jan 15 (MENA) - The US is exerting pressure on its allies to reduce political damage from exposure of its military biological activity in Ukraine, Chief of Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops of the Armed Forces of the ....

  • France decries North Korea’s ballistic missile launch

    Date: 2024-01-15 16:57:43 GMT - France - World - SN:59 - ID:10535081

    PARIS, Jan 15 (MENA) – France condemns in the strongest terms North Korea’s ballistic missile launch on Sunday, which is a further violation of United Nations Security Council resolutions, Media outlets reported. France assures the Republic of ....

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