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  • European Union provides funding worth $21.4 mln to WFP in Afghanistan

    Date: 2024-03-01 12:43:13 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:23 - ID:10604886

    BRUSSELS, March 1 (MENA) - The European Union has provided EUR 20.1 million (US$21.4 million) to the World Food Program in Afghanistan, the European Union's External Action Service said in a statement. With this funding, WFP will be able to ....

  • US, Germany reaffirm commitment to supporting Ukraine against Russia

    Date: 2024-03-01 09:09:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:10604875

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) – US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell spoke with German Foreign Office State Secretary Thomas Bagger to reiterate our committed support for Ukraine in the face of Russia’s brutal war, the US Department of State said ....

  • Washington, Seoul mull concerns over China’s support for Russian defense industries

    Date: 2024-03-01 08:29:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10604791

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) – US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Republic of Korea (ROK) Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul in Washington, the US Department of State said in a press release. The Deputy Secretary reiterated the United ....

  • Russia’s overall losses in Ukraine reach 414,680

    Date: 2024-03-01 08:06:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10604833

    KIEV, March 1 (MENA) - Ukraine has estimated Russia’s total war losses since the invasion on February 24 at 414,680, including 920 in the past day alone. That’s according to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Ukrinform ....

  • US says it is deeply concerned over elections delay in Mali

    Date: 2024-03-01 08:06:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10604810

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - The United States is deeply concerned that the Malian transition government chose not to hold an election to restore democracy in February 2024, despite its stated commitment in 2022 to do so, the US State Department ....

  • 83 combat clashes, 91 Russian airstrikes in past day

    Date: 2024-03-01 08:06:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10604794

    KIEV, March 1 (MENA) - Ukraine reported 83 combat engagements, three Russian missile strikes, 91 airstrikes, and 142 attacks involving multiple rocket launchers. That’s according to a morning update by the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, ....

  • 5.2 earthquake hit off eastern coast of Chiba

    Date: 2024-03-01 08:05:58 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10604790

    TOKYO, March 1 (MENA) - Japan Meteorological Agency officials said a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the area at around 5:43 a.m. on Friday. It was the strongest jolt in the series of earthquakes centered off the eastern coast of Chiba, NHK ....

  • Biden welcomes passage of bipartisan government funding bill

    Date: 2024-03-01 08:05:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10604753

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) – This bipartisan agreement prevents a damaging shutdown and allows more time for Congress to work toward full-year funding bills, US President Joe Biden said in a press release issued by the White House. "That’s good ....

  • US, Italy discuss urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza

    Date: 2024-03-01 07:26:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:10604784

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell spoke with Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secretary General Riccardo Guariglia to discuss the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the protection of civilians, the US State ....

  • Czech FM signs deal paving way to direct air link between Czechia & Japan

    Date: 2024-03-01 06:50:24 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:10604748

    TOKYO, March 1 (MENA) - Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský met with his Japanese counterpart Yoko Kamikawa in Tokyo to sign an agreement that will pave the ground for the introduction of a direct air link between Czechia and Japan, Radio Prague ....

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