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Ukraine's General Staff reports 120 combat clashes on front lines on Dec 13
Date: 2023-12-14 08:28:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10490442
KIEV, Dec 14 (MENA) - Russia launched 17 missile strikes, 36 air strikes and 74 MLRS attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops and settlements on Wednesday, December 13. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in its morning ....
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Four Japanese ministers quit over kickbacks scandal
Date: 2023-12-14 08:24:09 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:10490437
TOKYO, Dec 14 (MENA) - The cabinet crisis comes after allegations of kickbacks of 500 million yen ($3.4 million) in the faction-riven Liberal Democratic Party, which has governed the world's third-largest economy almost uninterrupted for decades, ....
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Biden says leaders meeting at COP28 reach historic milestone
Date: 2023-12-13 21:20:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:10490156
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that leaders meeting at COP28 "have reached a historic milestone – committing, for the first time, to transition away from the fossil fuels that jeopardize our planet and our ....
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US Senator Sanders presses Biden to deny Israel $10.1 billion in military aid
Date: 2023-12-13 21:18:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:10490153
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (MENA) - US Senator Bernie Sanders is pressing President Joe Biden to withhold $10.1 billion in military aid to Israel that would support the Israeli military’s invasion of Gaza, arguing that the Netanyahu government’s military ....
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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged at 5.5%
Date: 2023-12-13 20:22:48 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:77 - ID:10490107
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (MENA) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it is holding its benchmark interest rate steady, extending a reprieve for borrowers after the fastest series of hikes in four decades. The central bank said it will maintain the ....
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Russia says forces repelled 8 Ukrainian attacks in Kupyansk area
Date: 2023-12-13 19:32:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:10490080
MOSCOW, Dec 13 (MENA) - Units of Russia's battlegroup West have repelled eight attacks by Ukrainian troops near some settlements in the Kharkov Region and Lake Liman over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a daily bulletin carried by ....
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Zelensky thanks King of Norway for Ukraine support program
Date: 2023-12-13 18:52:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:71 - ID:10490042
KIEV, Dec 13 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with King Harald V of Norway in Oslo, according to a post Zelensky wrote on his Telegram channel. "I thank the Norwegian people, government and parliament for their powerful ....
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Zelenskiy says Hungary has no reason to block Ukraine's EU membership
Date: 2023-12-13 18:08:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:67 - ID:10490018
KIEV, Dec 13 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban had no reason to block Ukraine's EU membership. "I was very direct... He has no reasons to block Ukrainian membership in the EU. I ....
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Denmark set to send Ukraine EUR 1 billion aid package
Date: 2023-12-13 17:14:36 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:64 - ID:10489942
COPENHAGEN, Dec 13 (MENA) - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Wednesday her government would present before the country’s parliament on Thursday a new package of assistance for Ukraine in the amount of almost EUR 1 billion, ....
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France utterly condemns the latest Russian missile strikes
Date: 2023-12-13 16:09:15 GMT - France - World - SN:55 - ID:10489896
PARIS, Dec 13 (MENA) - France utterly condemned the latest Russian missile strikes in Ukraine, which left some 50 people injured in Kyiv and Odesa during the night. As winter sets in, Russia is continuing its strategy of terror and is once again ....
