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  • Putin: In 2023, Russia exported military equipment worth billions of dollars

    Date: 2024-02-02 14:48:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:10562306

    MOSCOW, Feb 2 (MENA) - Russia exported billions of dollars worth of military equipment last year. This is what Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a military forum in Tula. “Last year, we supplied a fair amount of our military equipment ....

  • Ukraine may receive EUR 4.5B from EU aid package as early as March

    Date: 2024-02-02 09:02:58 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10561758

    KIEV, Feb 2 (MENA) - Ukraine expects to receive the first payment of EUR 4.5 billion from a EUR 50 billion aid package agreed by the EU countries as early as March, Ukrinform reported. "The vote on the Ukraine Facility in the European Council is ....

  • 6 persons killed, injured in Russian attack on Ukraine's Beryslav

    Date: 2024-02-02 07:56:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10561730

    KIEV, Feb 2 (MENA) - A Russian drone strike on Beryslav, Kherson Oblast, has killed two French citizens and injured three other foreign nationals, France 24 quoted Kherson regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin as saying in a Telegram ....

  • Japanese cabinet approves tax relief for earthquake survivors

    Date: 2024-02-02 07:51:24 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:10561725

    TOKYO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Japan's Cabinet has approved a package of tax relief measures for residents facing losses from the magnitude-7.6 earthquake that devastated the Sea of Japan coast on New Year's Day, NHK reported. The package includes income ....

  • N. Korea fires several cruise missiles off west coast: JCS

    Date: 2024-02-02 07:32:14 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:10561709

    SEOUL, Feb 2 (MENA) - North Korea fired several cruise missiles off the west coast Friday, the South Korean military said, in the latest in a series of the North's cruise missile launches this year, Yonhap reported. The Joint Chiefs of Staff ....

  • Meta shares jump 15% as Q4 net income surges to $14 billion

    Date: 2024-02-02 07:22:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10561701

    WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - Shares of Facebook parent company Meta jumped more than 15 percent in after-hours trading after the company reported a 201 percent yearly surge in fourth-quarter net profit, driven by a jump in advertising revenue and an ....

  • At least 2 killed, hundreds injured in gas explosion in Kenya

    Date: 2024-02-02 07:18:58 GMT - Kenya - World - SN:7 - ID:10561695

    NAIROBI, Feb 2 (MENA) - At least two people were killed and more than 270 injured in a massive fire when a truck laden with gas exploded in the Kenyan capital, France 24 quoted police as saying Friday. Firefighters managed to bring the blaze ....

  • Biden thanks EU chief for providing $54 billion aid to Ukraine

    Date: 2024-02-02 07:12:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:10561650

    WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden called EU chief Ursula von der Leyen to thank her for the European Union's approval of 50 billion euros ($54 billion) in aid for Ukraine, the White House said. Biden welcomed the "significant ....

  • US defense secretary says apologized directly to Biden over hospitalization controversy

    Date: 2024-02-01 20:46:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:89 - ID:10561548

    WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday that he apologized directly to President Joe Biden for not giving advance notice about his hospitalization for prostate cancer treatment, Fox News reported. "I want to be ....

  • World not getting rid of dependence on oil and gas any time soon: Putin

    Date: 2024-02-01 18:49:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:79 - ID:10561400

    MOSCOW, Feb 1 (MENA) - Mankind will not be able to move away from using oil and gas in the foreseeable future, Russian President Vladimir Putin said when opening modern campuses in regions via video link. "Whatever is said about hydrocarbons, ....

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