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  • US defense secretary vows response to Iran-linked attack against troops in Jordan

    Date: 2024-01-28 21:07:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:10555003

    WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin blames “Iran-backed militias” for repeated attacks on US forces, pledging “we will respond at a time and place of our choosing.” “I am outraged and deeply saddened by the deaths of ....

  • UK warship thwarts Houthi drone attack

    Date: 2024-01-28 17:54:24 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:57 - ID:10554793

    LONDON, Jan 28 (MENA) - Yemen's Houthis launched a drone attack on a British warship which was "successfully repelled", the UK defense ministry said. HMS Diamond used its Sea Viper missile system to shoot down a drone "illegally targeting" it, ....

  • Italian FM condemns church attack in Istanbul

    Date: 2024-01-28 16:20:36 GMT - Italy - World - SN:51 - ID:10554501

    ROME, Jan 28 (MENA) - Italian Foreign Minister and Deputy Premier Antonio Tajani on Sunday expressed strong condemnation for the gun attack on the church of St Mary in Istanbul in which one man was killed, Italian news agency ANSA reported. "I ....

  • Germany's new party calls for negotiations with Russia to end war on Ukraine

    Date: 2024-01-28 11:54:24 GMT - Germany - World - SN:29 - ID:10554173

    BERLIN, Jan 28 (MENA) - Germany's newly formed left-wing party, the Sarah Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), held its inaugural constituent Congress on Saturday, where it unanimously approved the agenda for the European Parliament elections it intends to ....

  • 79 combat clashes along frontlines in Ukraine

    Date: 2024-01-28 09:17:58 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:10553839

    KIEV, Jan 28 (MENA) - Ukraine recorded 79 combat engagements in the zones of hostilities. “In total, the Russian forces launched three missile attacks and eight airstrikes, employing the Shahed-136/131 kamikaze drones, as well as 82 rocket ....

  • US, China discuss Russian war, situation in ME

    Date: 2024-01-28 07:54:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10553715

    WASHINGTON/BANGKOK, Jan 28 (MENA) - The US and China discussed a number of regional and international issues, including the Russian war on Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East, N.Korea, the South China Sea and Myanmar, the White House said in a ....

  • Ukraine’s Air Force intercepts four Shahed drones overnight Sunday

    Date: 2024-01-28 07:54:02 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10553747

    KIEV, Jan 28 (MENA) - In the early hours of Sunday, January 28, the Russian army launched eight Shahed-136/131 one-way attack drones and Iskander-M missiles at Ukraine. Ukrainian air defenses destroyed four kamikaze drones, Ukrinform reported ....

  • N. Korea fires several cruise missiles from its east coast: JCS

    Date: 2024-01-28 07:31:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:10553661

    SEOUL, Jan 28 (MENA) - North Korea fired several cruise missiles from its east coast on Sunday, the South Korean military said, days after Pyongyang test-fired new strategic cruise missiles from the west coast, Yonhap reported The Joint Chiefs of ....

  • United Airlines resumes Boeing 737 MAX 9 flights after inspections

    Date: 2024-01-28 06:14:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:10553651

    WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (MENA) - United Airlines said it had resumed use of its Boeing (NYSE:BA) 737 MAX 9 jets Saturday for passenger flights after U.S. regulators gave the green light following a mid-air cabin blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight ....

  • Trump suggests presidential candidates should take cognitive tests

    Date: 2024-01-28 06:11:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:10553647

    WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (MENA) - Former President Donald Trump said at a campaign rally in Las Vegas that all presidential and vice presidential candidates should take cognitive tests, Hurra channel reported. Trump did not direct the comment at anyone ....

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