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China to speed up development of emergency response robots
Date: 2024-01-06 08:14:25 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:10521724
BEIJING, Jan 6 (MENA) - China will accelerate efforts to produce a batch of sophisticated emergency response robots by 2025. These robots can be used for multiple purposes including search and rescue during emergency situations, Xinhua reported. ....
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Grateful for prayers, encouragement from India regarding Noto Earthquake, Japanese diplomat says
Date: 2024-01-06 07:11:15 GMT - India - World - SN:2 - ID:10521648
NEW DELHI, Jan 6 (MENA) - Japanese Ambassador to India Hiroshi Suzuki has said he is grateful for condolences, prayers and warm encouragement from India regarding the Noto Earthquake in Japan. “Dear friends in India, I am deeply grateful for so ....
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Russia requests UN Security Council meeting for January 22 on arms supplies to Kiev
Date: 2024-01-06 06:58:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:10521632
MOSCOW, Jan 6 (MENA) - Russia has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council in connection with supplies of Western weapons to Ukraine, a source in the world organization told TASS news agency. "A meeting on the supply of Western weapons has ....
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Six Russian drones shot down over Ukraine’s Kryvyi Rih district overnight
Date: 2024-01-05 08:30:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:10520484
KIEV, Jan 5 (MENA) – Ukrainian forces shot down six drones over the Kryvyi Rih district, Dnipropetrovsk region, overnight, Ukrinform quoted Serhii Lysak, head of the regional military administration, as saying. "At night, our defenders shot down ....
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US diplomats travel to Israel, Jordan to avoid widening Israel-Hamas conflict
Date: 2024-01-05 08:30:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:10520409
WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (MENA) – US Counselor of the Department of State Derek Chollet is traveling Friday to Israel and Jordan, joined by Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf, the US Department of State said in a press release. ....
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One killed, seven injured in 125 Russian strikes on Kherson region in past 24 hours
Date: 2024-01-05 08:09:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:10520487
KIEV, Jan 5 (MENA) - The Russian army launched 125 shelling attacks on the Kherson region on Thursday, January 4, killing one person and injuring seven others. Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the regional military administration, announced this on ....
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Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to over 363,000
Date: 2024-01-05 08:07:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10520447
KIEV, Jan 5 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces killed about 363,070 Russian troops between February 24, 2022 and January 5, 2024, including 790 in the past day alone. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post on ....
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30,300 Ukrainians cross border into Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2024-01-05 08:04:17 GMT - Poland - World - SN:14 - ID:10520482
WARSAW, Jan 5 (MENA) - About 30,300 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 27,300 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 18.2 ....
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Vessel carrying relief supplies expected to arrive at port in quake-hit Ishikawa
Date: 2024-01-05 07:37:27 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:10520446
TOKYO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Japan's land and transport ministry says a ship carrying relief supplies is expected to arrive at Nanao Port in the quake-hit prefecture of Ishikawa on Friday afternoon, NHK reported. Officials say the vessel left ....
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Japan PM Kishida calls for improved living conditions in quake shelters
Date: 2024-01-05 07:30:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:10520408
TOKYO, Jan 5 (MENA) – Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has called for improved living conditions for people taking shelter after Monday's powerful earthquake. Kishida has also ordered preparations for building temporary housing, NHK reported. ....