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Death toll of Sweden school shooting rises to 10
Date: 2025-02-04 20:50:13 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:61 - ID:11054818
STOCKHOLM, Feb 4 (MENA) - Around 10 people were killed in a shooting at an education center in central Sweden on Tuesday, including the suspected assailant, police officials said as quoted by AP. The shooting was the deadliest school attack in the ....
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Trump, Netanyahu hold talks as US president warns "no guarantees" for fragile peace in Gaza: AP
Date: 2025-02-04 11:06:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:11053910
WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (MENA) - President Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are set to meet Tuesday as the Israeli prime minister faces competing pressure from his right-wing coalition to end a temporary truce against Hamas militants in Gaza and from ....
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Trump appoints Secretary Marco Rubio acting administrator for USAID
Date: 2025-02-04 10:31:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:11053853
WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (MENA) - President Donald J. Trump appointed Secretary Marco Rubio as Acting Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), as an interim step toward gaining control and better understanding over ....
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S. Korean acting president expresses relief over Trump tariff delay
Date: 2025-02-04 09:17:38 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:11053626
SEOUL, Feb 4 (MENA) - South Korean Acting President Choi Sang-mok expressed relief Tuesday over the United States' decision to pause additional tariffs on Canada and Mexico for one month but warned of a potential increase in tariffs on other major ....
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Sweden unveils largest military aid for Ukraine worth $1.2bn
Date: 2025-02-04 07:43:32 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:5 - ID:11053649
STOCKHOLM, Feb 4 (MENA) - Sweden will provide Ukraine with a military aid package worth over $1.2 billion, The Kyiv Independent newspaper on Tuesday quoted Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson as having said. It is Sweden's largest tranche of ....
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Trump suggests Ukraine’s rare minerals as condition for continued support
Date: 2025-02-04 07:32:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:11053624
WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said he would possibly be interested in continuing US aid to Ukraine in exchange for access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, according to Voice of America News. “We’re looking to do a deal ....
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China to impose tariffs on certain imported goods from US
Date: 2025-02-04 06:33:51 GMT - China - World - SN:2 - ID:11053561
BEIJING, Feb 4 (MENA) - China imposed tariffs on certain imported goods from the United States on Tuesday, CGTN TV quoted a notice from the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council as reading. The notice states that a 15-percent tariff will ....
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NATO chief underlines importance of bolstering military investment to prevent future war
Date: 2025-02-03 19:44:27 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:55 - ID:11053332
BRUSSELS, Feb 3 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte underlined the importance of bolstering military investment in order to prevent future war. Speaking during a joint press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Brussels, ....
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Polish, Iranian FMs discuss Ukraine, Mideast, nukes
Date: 2025-02-03 11:33:32 GMT - Poland - World - SN:11 - ID:11052430
WARSAW, Feb 3 (MENA) - Poland's top diplomat Radosław Sikorski and his Iranian counterpart Sayyed Abbas Araghchi have spoken on the phone to discuss Russia's war against Ukraine and the situation in the Middle East, Polskie Radio quoted the Polish ....
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Trump calls for expelling USAID staffers
Date: 2025-02-03 09:53:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:11052305
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump agreed the US Agency for International Development (USAID) needs to be “shut down,” following days of speculation over the future of the agency after its funding was frozen and dozens of its ....
