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4 officers, 3 militants killed in attacks in northwest Pakistan
Date: 2023-12-15 07:22:31 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:8 - ID:10491730
ISLAMABAD, Dec 15 (MENA) - Militants attacked a regional police headquarters and two military posts in northwest Pakistan early Friday, triggering firefights that killed four officers and three insurgents, ABC news quoted security officials as ....
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Hungary blocks EU financial aid worth €50bn for Ukraine
Date: 2023-12-15 07:17:05 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:7 - ID:10491724
BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (MENA) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has blocked €50 billion in EU aid for Ukraine, after leaders side-stepped his opposition to agree to open talks with Kyiv on joining the bloc, RTE reported. A crunch summit in ....
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Australia expands training support to Ukrainian forces
Date: 2023-12-15 07:09:06 GMT - Australia - World - SN:6 - ID:10491716
CANBBERA, Dec 15 (MENA) - Australia will expand its commitment to the training of recruits from the Armed Forces of Ukraine as part of Operation Kudu in 2024. This is said in a press release by the Ministry of Defense of Australia, Ukrinform ....
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4.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan
Date: 2023-12-15 06:25:11 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:1 - ID:10491678
ISLAMABAD, Dec 15 (MENA) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan on Friday at 9.13 am, said the National Center for Seismology (NCS) on X (formerly Twitter). According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 09:13:59 ....
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Rise in Russophobia part of global campaign against Russia — Putin
Date: 2023-12-14 21:33:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:66 - ID:10491575
MOSCOW, Dec 14 (MENA) - Russophobia is on the rise as the world continues to stand against Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the combined Direct Line Q&A session and year-end press conference. "As regards Russophobia, this is part ....
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Indian PM congratulates Donald Tusk on being elected as prime minister of Poland
Date: 2023-12-14 21:33:30 GMT - India - World - SN:65 - ID:10491546
NEW DELHI, Dec 14 (MENA) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Donald Tusk on being elected as prime minister of Poland. “Congratulations, Excellency Donald Tusk on your appointment as Prime Minister of Poland,” Modi wrote on ....
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Incorrect narrative: Putin addresses WSJ reporter's detention, extension of custody
Date: 2023-12-14 21:31:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:63 - ID:10491375
MOSCOW, Dec 14 (MENA) - It’s not correct to say that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, charged in Russia with espionage, remains in custody without trial and investigation, Tass News Agency reported quoting President Vladimir Putin as ....
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PPP to field Bilawal for PM, Zardari for president: Faisal Kundi
Date: 2023-12-14 21:31:25 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:62 - ID:10491574
ISLAMABAD, Dec 14 (MENA) - PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will stand for the coveted role of prime minister while his father and former president Asif Ali Zardari will be the nominee for president in the upcoming polls, party information ....
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COP28 ends with call to ‘transition away’ from fossil fuels; UN’s Guterres says phaseout is inevitable
Date: 2023-12-14 13:59:22 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:30 - ID:10490944
NEW YORK, Dec 14 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres said that nations at COP28 in Dubai approved on Wednesday a roadmap for “transitioning away from fossil fuels” – a first for a UN climate conference – but the deal still stopped short ....
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Embattled Japan PM Kishida ousts LDP's most powerful faction from Cabinet
Date: 2023-12-14 12:00:00 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:10490776
TOKYO, Dec 14 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday replaced all four ministers belonging to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's most powerful faction as he makes a desperate bid to fend off criticism of his government's ....
