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  • Zelensky says 5 Russian Su aircraft downed in week before Christmas

    Date: 2023-12-25 21:41:47 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:56 - ID:10506805

    KYIV, Dec 25 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in a video address carried by Ukrinform Monday, said that Ukrainian defenders had shot down five Russian Su aircraft in the week before Christmas. “And this is really impressive! Well ....

  • Japanese PM to visit US in March

    Date: 2023-12-25 21:36:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:55 - ID:10506807

    TOKYO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is making arrangements to visit the United States as a state guest in early March at the invitation of US President Joe Biden, sources said Monday, according to Kyodo News Agency. ....

  • Russia claims capture of eastern Ukraine’s Maryinka

    Date: 2023-12-25 19:34:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:53 - ID:10506697

    MOSCOW, Dec 25 (MENA) – Russia said Monday that its forces have captured Maryinka, a town in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region that has been all but destroyed during Moscow’s operation, The Moscow Times reported. “The assault detachment of the ....

  • Passenger plane with Indians aboard detained on suspicion of human trafficking

    Date: 2023-12-25 18:15:40 GMT - France - World - SN:49 - ID:10506597

    PARIS, Dec 25 (MENA) - A plane that had been detained since Thursday at Vatry airport on suspicion of human trafficking, took off Monday evening. The flight was from the United Arab Emirates to Nicaragua with 303 Indian passengers on board. ....

  • Jordanian foreign ministry welcomes road map among Yemeni parties to support peace

    Date: 2023-12-25 16:55:58 GMT - Jordan - World - SN:42 - ID:10506572

    AMMAN, Dec 25 (MENA) - The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates welcomed the announcement by the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General to Yemen, Hans Grundberg, that an agreement had been reached between the Yemeni ....

  • 1 killed, 3 injured in Colorado mall shooting

    Date: 2023-12-25 15:42:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:37 - ID:10506463

    COLORADO, Dec 25 (MENA) - One person was killed and three more were injured in a shooting at a mall in Colorado, the Hill quoted the police as saying. The Colorado Springs Police Department said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, that a ....

  • Russia’s military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 353,950

    Date: 2023-12-25 11:24:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10505727

    KYIV, Dec 25 (MENA) - Since February 24, 2022, Russia’s manpower losses in Ukraine have amounted to 353,950, Ukrinform quoted the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as saying Monday. Also, Ukraine’s forces have destroyed 5,877 Russian ....

  • Pope: At Christmas, we are close to brothers and sisters suffering from war

    Date: 2023-12-24 15:47:22 GMT - Italy - World - SN:43 - ID:10505139

    ROME, Dec 24 (MENA) - Pope Francis expresses his closeness to victims of war, and urges the faithful to avoid consumerism at Christmas, and to celebrate the birth of Jesus without waste, by sharing what we have with those in need, ANSA MED ....

  • Pentagon says chemical tanker struck by Iranian drone in Indian Ocean

    Date: 2023-12-24 10:18:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:10504541

    WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (MENA) - A chemical tanker operating in the Indian Ocean was struck by an Iranian attack drone Saturday, a US Department of Defense official said, the seventh Iranian attack on commercial shipping since 2021, CNN reported. "The ....

  • Ukraine: Russia’s military death toll in Ukraine reaches up to over 353,000

    Date: 2023-12-24 09:13:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:18 - ID:10504502

    KIEC, Dec 24 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated 353,190 Russian soldiers, from February 24, 2022 to December 24, 2023, including 800 over the past day alone, Ukrinform reported Sunday quoting the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed ....

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