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WHO director congratulates Sisi on launching "Bedaya" national project for human development
Date: 2024-09-14 10:54:58 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:27 - ID:10870032
CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) – Director General of World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom congratulated President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Egyptian government on launching a national project for human development under the rubric “New Beginning ....
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Russian military aircraft again detected off of Alaska, NORAD says
Date: 2024-09-14 09:14:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:10869987
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (MENA) - Two Russian military aircraft were "detected and tracked" on Friday in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone, marking the second detection of the week, the U.S. military said. "The Russian aircraft remained in ....
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26 killed, injured as bus plunges into ditch in Pakistan
Date: 2024-09-14 08:48:50 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:17 - ID:10869858
ISLAMABAD, Sept 14 (MENA) – At least six people were killed and 20 injured after a bus fell into a ditch in Pakistan in district Sherani's Danasar area of Balochistan's Zhob division, Geo News channel said on Saturday. Those injured in the ....
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Egypt praises UN’s step on new post for water envoy
Date: 2024-09-14 07:56:50 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:14 - ID:10869800
CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) – Egypt has lauded the step taken by the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres for appointing Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi as his Special Envoy on Water. The Foreign Ministry said in a statement that ....
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US approves Romania to acquire Lockheed Martin F-35s
Date: 2024-09-14 07:06:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:10869829
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (MENA) - Arms export regulators in the USA have approved Romania to purchase up to 32 Lockheed Martin F-35A conventional take-off and landing stealth fighters. The US Defense Security and Cooperation Agency, which oversees ....
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Thousands of homes remain without power, railway traffic disrupted in Czechia
Date: 2024-09-14 06:56:01 GMT - Czech - World - SN:11 - ID:10869824
PRAGUE, Sept 14 (MENA) - More than 63,000 households in Czechia were left without electricity on Saturday morning primarily due to fallen trees and branches caused by heavy rain and wind, spokesmen for CEZ and E.ON told the Czech News Agency. ....
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Russian Forces find map of US base in captured Ukrainian Bradley
Date: 2024-09-14 06:51:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:10869823
MOSCOW, Sept 14 (MENA) - Russian soldiers have discovered a map of the US military base at Fort Irwin, which the US military forgot in one of its Bradley fighting vehicles that it transferred to Ukraine that was later captured in the Kupyansk area, ....
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Putin's threats of war with NATO 'Incredibly Dangerous': White House
Date: 2024-09-14 06:03:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:10869767
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (MENA) - The White House accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of making "incredibly dangerous" threats after he said NATO would be at war with Moscow if it allows Ukraine to use long-range missiles against Russian ....
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UN warns of continued prohibited weapons transfers to Ukraine, Russia
Date: 2024-09-13 21:01:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:10869667
NEW YORK, Sept 13 (MENA) - UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu on Friday issued calls for Russia and Ukraine to abide by international law and protect civilians, amid continued prohibited weapons transfer to both sides, ....
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Dutch govt unveils toughest asylum reform in history
Date: 2024-09-13 20:47:58 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:54 - ID:10869660
AMSTERDAM, Sept 13 (MENA) - The new program of the Dutch cabinet under Prime Minister Dick Schoof reflects the tough migration stance promised during the election campaign, outlining a comprehensive plan to radically reform the country’s asylum ....