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Blinken, Bahraini CP discuss efforts to achieve ceasefire
Date: 2024-03-16 21:47:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10626620
WASHINGTON, March 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Saturday with Bahraini Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in Manama. The Secretary and the Crown Prince discussed efforts to achieve a ceasefire ....
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Putin speaks over phone with Lukashenko - Kremlin spokesman
Date: 2024-03-16 19:56:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:10626505
MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said. "Vladimir Putin spoke over the phone with Belarusian President ....
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US, Ukraine top diplomats mull battlefield developments, additional aid
Date: 2024-03-16 18:52:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:10626421
WASHINGTON, March 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke Saturday with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, the Department said in a statement. The talks covered the latest battlefield developments and the $300 million ....
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3 killed in US Pennsylvania shooting
Date: 2024-03-16 17:02:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:10626399
WASHINGTON, March 16 (MENA) - At least three people are dead after a shooting in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, Saturday, US police sources said. “We are investigating a spree killing that took place in the township this morning,” Jeff Dence, ....
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Indian navy prevents Somali pirates attempting piracy from ex-MV Ruen
Date: 2024-03-16 12:19:24 GMT - India - World - SN:31 - ID:10625994
NEW DELHI, March 16 (MENA) - Indian Navy on Saturday successfully prevented Somali pirates from utilizing the ex-MV Ruen vessel for acts of piracy on the high seas, the Times of India newspaper quoted Indian Navy officials as saying on Saturday. ....
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China calls for peace talks over Ukraine crisis
Date: 2024-03-16 10:30:41 GMT - China - World - SN:19 - ID:10625809
BEIJING, March 16 (MENA) - A Chinese envoy called on the parties to the Ukraine crisis to start peace talks at an early date, Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. With the fighting still ongoing, the risk of spillover continues to emerge. One ....
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Russia says drones attacked two oil refineries in Samara
Date: 2024-03-16 09:06:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:10625754
MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) - The governor of Russia's Samara region said drones attacked two oil refineries in the region, causing a fire, RIA news agency reported on Saturday. No casualties were reported. (MENA) Y R E ....
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Turnout in Russian presidential election exceeds 36%
Date: 2024-03-16 08:56:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:10625740
MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) - The Russian presidential election continues. March 16 will be the second day of voting, which will last until March 17 evening. The first day of voting, March 15, was already marked by a high turnout. According to ....
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Russian forces destroy 300 Ukrainian troops in pinpoint air strike
Date: 2024-03-16 08:45:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:10625706
MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) - Russian forces destroyed roughly 300 Ukrainian troops in a pinpoint air strike over the past day in the special military operation in Ukraine, TASS reported. "A pinpoint strike by an air-launched munition against the ....
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Japan, US, Philippines summit planned to coincide with Kishida's US visit
Date: 2024-03-16 08:37:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:10625720
TOKYO, March 16 (MENA) - Arrangements are underway for a trilateral summit of Japan, the United States and the Philippines next month, when Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio makes an official visit to the US, NHK reported. Kishida is ....