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  • Russian air defense forces down Ukrainian drone over Rostov Region — top brass

    Date: 2024-01-11 07:38:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:10528652

    MOSCOW, Jan 11 (MENA) - Russian air defense forces on duty shot down a Ukrainian drone over the Rostov Region in the country’s south, Tass reported, quoting Russia’s Defense Ministry. "Last night, an attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a ....

  • Russia’s military death toll in Ukraine up to 367,620

    Date: 2024-01-11 07:28:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10528638

    KIEV, Jan 11 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated 367,620 Russian forces, including 830 in the past day alone. That’s according to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Ukrinform reports. Also, Ukraine’s defenders destroyed ....

  • Zelensky, Šimonytė discuss defense cooperation

    Date: 2024-01-11 07:24:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:10528633

    KIEV, Jan 11 (MENA) - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, currently in Lithuania, met with Prime Minister of Lithuania Ingrida Šimonytė. That’s according to the President’s Office, Ukrinform reports. Volodymyr Zelensky and Ingrida ....

  • Russia proves to be self-sufficient in every way, Putin says

    Date: 2024-01-10 18:00:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:10528271

    MOSCOW, Jan 10 (MENA) - Russia has shown the whole world that it is self-sufficient in every way, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "The main thing that we proved to ourselves and the whole world is that Russia is a self-sufficient country ....

  • US Defense Secretary treated for prostate cancer, severe infection: Pentagon

    Date: 2024-01-09 21:08:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:10526830

    WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (MENA) – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since Jan. 1 for complications following surgery to treat prostate cancer, CNBC quoted doctors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as saying on ....

  • IAEA embarks on Antarctic mission to research microplastic impact

    Date: 2024-01-09 20:08:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:10526725

    NEW YORK, Jan 9 (MENA) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in cooperation with Argentina, has launched a small scientific research expedition to investigate the presence of microplastics in Antarctica as part of efforts to combat this ....

  • 3-meter tsunami reached nuclear plant after powerful Japan quake

    Date: 2024-01-09 18:49:19 GMT - Japan - World - SN:69 - ID:10526736

    TOKYO, Jan 9 (MENA) - A tsunami measuring about 3 meters high reached the Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture following a powerful earthquake that shook central Japan last week but caused no major safety problems, its operator said ....

  • Central Japan quake death toll tops 200, over 100 unaccounted for

    Date: 2024-01-09 18:48:52 GMT - Japan - World - SN:68 - ID:10526737

    TOKYO, Jan 9 (MENA) - The death toll from a powerful New Year's Day earthquake that struck Ishikawa Prefecture and surrounding areas in central Japan has surpassed 200, with over 100 people still missing, as a large-scale search operation started at ....

  • Macron appoints Attal as PM

    Date: 2024-01-09 14:59:36 GMT - France - World - SN:41 - ID:10526100

    PARIS, Jan 9 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Minister of National Education Gabriel Attal as Prime Minister, succeeding Elisabeth Borne, who submitted her resignation yesterday. With this appointment, Attal, 34, becomes ....

  • IAEA scientists embark on Antarctic mission to research microplastic impact

    Date: 2024-01-09 10:58:37 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:22 - ID:10525608

    NEW YORK, Jan 9 (MENA) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in cooperation with Argentina, has launched its first scientific research expedition to investigate the presence of microplastics in Antarctica as part of efforts to combat this ....

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