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EU member states to meet to discuss funding for Ukraine as pressure builds on Viktor Orbán: The Guardian
Date: 2024-01-30 08:18:41 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:9 - ID:10556882
LONDON, Jan 30 (MENA) - Representatives of the EU member states met Monday to discuss funding for Ukraine as pressure mounts on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to cave in and agree to a €50bn four-year package on the table. Aides to Orbán ....
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UN chief urges countries to reverse UNRWA funding suspension
Date: 2024-01-30 08:17:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10556952
NEW YORK, Jan 30 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed to the countries that suspended funding to the UN agency assisting Palestine refugees (UNRWA) to reconsider their decisions, to ensure continuity of its vital humanitarian ....
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Japan PM vows to restore public trust in politics amid money scandal
Date: 2024-01-30 08:13:21 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:10556939
TOKYO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Tuesday to take a leading role in restoring public trust and establishing a stable political base, as a slush funds scandal has sent shockwaves toward his ruling Liberal Democratic ....
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Moscow does not interfere in US affairs - Russia's deputy FM
Date: 2024-01-29 21:32:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:10556645
MOSCOW, Jan 29 (MENA) - Commenting on publications that Moscow is allegedly provoking tensions between the federal authorities of the United States and Texas, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov stressed that Russia "does not interfere in ....
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France condemns terrorist attack on church in Turkey's Istanbul
Date: 2024-01-29 17:27:32 GMT - France - World - SN:63 - ID:10556351
PARIS, Jan 29 (MENA) - France condemned in the strongest possible terms yesterday's terrorist attack, which was carried out at the Santa Maria Italian Catholic church in Büyükdere neighborhood of Turkey's Istanbul. The attack, which was carried ....
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Security Council to hold extraordinary evening session to probe MoU between Ethiopia, 'Somaliland'
Date: 2024-01-29 14:55:16 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:45 - ID:10556139
NEW York, Jan 29 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council will hold an extraordinary evening session to discuss the situation in Somalia. Sources in SC said the session will convene for closed consultations under the “Peace and security in ....
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Global Gateway: European Commission, African Development Bank Group unlock new funding for African infrastructure projects
Date: 2024-01-29 12:05:40 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:29 - ID:10555717
BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (MENA) - The European Commission (EC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group have formalised a new Financial Framework Partnership Agreement to boost investments in infrastructure projects in Africa, according to the ....
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19,600 Ukrainians cross border into Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2024-01-29 10:41:47 GMT - Poland - World - SN:24 - ID:10555516
WARSAW, Jan 29 (MENA) - About 19,600 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Monday. Meanwhile, nearly 21,700 Ukrainians crossed from Poland back into Ukraine on Sunday. More than ....
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Ukraine: Russia's military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 383,180
Date: 2024-01-29 07:48:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10555191
KYIV, Jan 29 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 383,180 Russian invaders in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to January 29, 2024, including 1,070 occupiers in the past day alone. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ....
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N. Korea says leader Kim supervised tests of cruise missiles designed to be fired from submarines
Date: 2024-01-29 07:11:01 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:5 - ID:10555117
PYONGYANG, Jan 29 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised test-firings of new cruise missiles designed to be launched from submarines and also reviewed efforts to build a nuclear-powered submarine while reiterating his goal of building a ....