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EC president: 1st payment of €4.5 bn to come in March
Date: 2024-02-24 15:03:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:37 - ID:10595985
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen discussed next steps on the €50 billion Ukraine Facility. The 1st payment of €4.5 bn will come in March, according to her X account. "We discussed how to deal ....
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King Charles praises Ukraine’s bravery
Date: 2024-02-24 14:21:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:32 - ID:10595983
LONDON, Feb 24 (MENA) - King Charles has praised the “determination and strength” of the Ukrainian people in a message marking the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion. He said: “Theirs is true valor, in the face of indescribable ....
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UK pledges £8.5 m in humanitarian funding to Ukraine
Date: 2024-02-24 13:12:29 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:25 - ID:10595835
LONDON, Feb 24 (MENA) - The UK has pledged £8.5 million in humanitarian funding allocations to the Red Cross Movement and the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund on the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale military operation, The Guardian ....
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Philippine president set to visit Australia as guest of government
Date: 2024-02-24 09:09:35 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:13 - ID:10595378
MANILA, Feb 24 (MENA) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is scheduled to visit Australia and deliver an address to its Parliament, according to the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Saturday. Marcos will be a guest of the ....
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EU’s von der Leyen arrives in Kyiv
Date: 2024-02-24 08:16:39 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10595354
KYIV, Feb 24 (MENA) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv. That’s according to her posting on X, seen by Ukrinform. “In Kyiv to mark the anniversary of the 2nd year of Russia’s military ....
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Ukraine: 84 combat clashes along front lines with Russian forces
Date: 2024-02-24 08:06:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10595359
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - Over the past day, Ukraine has reported 84 combat engagements with Russia’s invasion forces. That’s according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Ukrinform reports. "In total, the Russian forces launched 10 missile ....
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EU, US probe China, Indo-Pacific issues
Date: 2024-02-24 07:59:07 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:9 - ID:10595352
BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (MENA) - On February 7-8, 2024, European External Action Service Secretary General Stefano Sannino and United States Under Secretary Victoria Nuland held the sixth high-level meeting of the EU-US Dialogue on China and ....
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US army destroys 7 Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles
Date: 2024-02-24 07:39:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10595330
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (MENA) - The US army said on Saturday that US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces destroyed seven Houthi mobile anti-ship cruise missiles that were prepared to launch towards the Red Sea in self-defense. CENTCOM forces identified ....
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15 dead in building fire in Nanjing, E China
Date: 2024-02-24 07:29:40 GMT - China - World - SN:7 - ID:10595316
BEIJING, Feb 24 (MENA) - A total of 15 people were killed and 44 others injured after a building fire broke out Friday morning in the city of Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, local government said on Saturday. The cause of the ....
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region - report
Date: 2024-02-24 07:15:51 GMT - China - World - SN:5 - ID:10595295
BEIJING, Feb 24 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude struck the Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said. (MENA) Y R E ....
