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US Reagan National Airport closed to flights until 11 am Thursday
Date: 2025-01-30 06:54:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:11047399
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) - Reagan National Airport will remain closed for flights until at least 11:00 am Thursday, the CEO of the region’s airports authority was quoted by NBC News as saying on Thursday. Reagan National said takeoffs and ....
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Plane crashes near Washington after colliding with Army Helicopter: US officials
Date: 2025-01-30 06:44:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:11047394
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) - A commercial regional jet crashed in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington on Wednesday night after it collided midair with a Black Hawk helicopter while approaching the airport, The New ....
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Passenger jet collides with army helicopter and crashes into river in Washington
Date: 2025-01-30 06:10:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:11047376
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) - An American Airlines passenger plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Wednesday evening and crashed into the ....
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Trump offers 'deferred resignation' to federal workers
Date: 2025-01-29 07:05:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:11046074
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump is offering to pay out civil servants who don’t wish to remain part of his administration, Politico reported Wednesday. The Office of Personnel Management told federal workers in an email sent ....
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N. Korean leader: This year crucial time to bolster nuclear capabilities
Date: 2025-01-29 06:44:54 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:5 - ID:11046055
PYONGYANG, Jan 29 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for efforts to bolster the country’s nuclear capabilities during visits to a nuclear material production base and a nuclear weapons institute, KBS World Radio ....
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At least 15 dead in stampede at India's Maha Kumbh festival
Date: 2025-01-29 06:39:37 GMT - India - World - SN:4 - ID:11046043
NEW DELHI, Jan 29 (MENA) - A stampede at the world's largest religious gathering in India killed at least 15 people with many more injured, Channel News Asia (CNA) quoted a doctor at the Maha Kumbh festival as saying on Wednesday. Deadly crowd ....
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Judge temporarily blocks part of Trump administration’s plans to freeze federal aid
Date: 2025-01-29 06:36:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:11046039
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (MENA) - A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration’s plans to freeze all federal aid, a policy that unleashed confusion and worry from charities and educators even as the White House said it ....
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UN chief expresses concern over US foreign aid pause
Date: 2025-01-28 11:16:55 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:24 - ID:11044787
NEW YORK, Jan 28 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres notes with concern the announcement of a pause in US foreign assistance, Spokesman for the UN Secretary General Stéphane Dujarric said in a statement published by the website of the ....
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TV BRICS: Chinese scientists uncover plant's microbial discrimination mechanism
Date: 2025-01-28 08:46:19 GMT - China - World - SN:16 - ID:11044682
BEIJING, Jan 28 (MENA) - A recent discovery by a Chinese research team has unveiled the intricate mechanisms by which plants differentiate between beneficial symbiotic and harmful disease-causing microbes, TV BRICS reported on Tuesday . This ....
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Tonga names crown prince as defense, foreign minister
Date: 2025-01-28 08:16:24 GMT - Tonga - World - SN:13 - ID:11044656
NUKUALOFA, Jan 28 (MENA) - Tonga's Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala has been named minister for defense and foreign affairs, after prime minister 'Aisake Eke was appointed by King Tupou VI, French news website "Zonebourse" reported. Prime ....
