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  • WEF's director general highlights need for global cooperation to attain economic growth

    Date: 2024-01-15 16:50:42 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:57 - ID:10535052

    BRUSSELS, Jan 15 (MENA) - The World Economic Forum (WEF)'s managing director Saadia Zahidi highlighted the urgent need for global cooperation to build momentum for sustainable, inclusive economic growth, according to Euronews. "Amid accelerating ....

  • Boat missing off Italy's Lampedusa with 40 migrants on board

    Date: 2024-01-15 16:21:59 GMT - Italy - World - SN:54 - ID:10535017

    ROME, Jan 15 (MENA) - A boat went missing off the coast of Italy's Lampedusa island with 40 migrants on board on Sunday. Authorities continued efforts to search for the missing. According to the Italian Rai News, search and rescue efforts ....

  • Putin, Modi discuss cooperation in energy and transport: Kremlin

    Date: 2024-01-15 16:05:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:53 - ID:10535013

    MOSCOW, Jan 15 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi discussed cooperation in the trade and economic sphere in a telephone conversation, TASS news agency reported. "A telephone conversation took ....

  • Russia: Lavrov to hold talks with visiting N. Korean FM Tuesday

    Date: 2024-01-15 11:56:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:10534434

    MOSCOW, Jan 15 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his North Korean counterpart Choe Son Hui are scheduled to hold talks in Moscow on Tuesday, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova was quoted by TASS news agency as ....

  • Pope Francis has no plans to resign

    Date: 2024-01-15 11:07:49 GMT - Italy - World - SN:21 - ID:10534358

    ROME, Jan 15 (MENA) - Vatican Pope Francis said he has no plans to resign, according to Vatican News. In an interview on an Italian TV program, Pope Francis responded to a question about his possible resignation from the papacy. "It is ....

  • UK to deploy 20,000 troops to NATO military drill

    Date: 2024-01-15 10:54:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:10534338

    LONDON, Jan 15 (MENA) - Britain is sending a task force of 20,000 to take part in the biggest Nato exercise since the Cold War which aims to make the alliance battle-ready at an increasingly dangerous time with conflicts raging in the Middle East ....

  • Japan tightens land use rules near 6 U.S. military facilities

    Date: 2024-01-15 09:35:56 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:10534075

    TOKYO, Jan 15 (MENA) - The Japanese government on Monday added six U.S. military and other key facilities to the list of locations where the acquisition and use of land in nearby areas is subject to tighter regulations aimed at protecting national ....

  • Ukraine's president heads to Switzerland tomorrow for World Economic Forum

    Date: 2024-01-14 22:59:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:74 - ID:10533749

    KYIV, Jan 14 (MENA) - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will begin a working visit to the Swiss Confederation on Monday, Ukrinform reported. According to Kyiv's presidential press service, Zelensky is expected to meet with the heads of both ....

  • 74% of Americans think their leaders don't care about them: Survey

    Date: 2024-01-14 22:50:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:10533742

    WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (MENA) - A huge margin of Americans believe their political leaders don't care about them, according to findings from the Axios Vibes survey by The Harris Poll. According to Axios Vibe Check, 74 per cent of Americans said they ....

  • Gaza crisis ‘worse than’ what happened in Dresden during WWII - US lawmaker

    Date: 2024-01-14 19:09:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:10533618

    WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (MENA) - American senator Bernie Sanders said the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza “is worse than” what happened in Dresden, Germany during World War II. "If I use the word Dresden Germany to you, you think about the ....

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