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EC welcomes deal on strong EU targets to reduce CO2 emissions from new trucks and urban buses
Date: 2024-01-19 10:00:45 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:20 - ID:10540422
BRUSSELS, Jan 19 (MENA) – The European Commission welcomes today's agreement between the European Parliament and Council on a provisional political agreement strengthening CO2 emissions standards for new heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) entering the EU ....
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India, Angola discuss bilateral cooperation
Date: 2024-01-19 08:38:06 GMT - Uganda - World - SN:17 - ID:10540444
KAMPALA, Jan 19 (MENA) – India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Angola, the Maldives and Belarus during which he discussed with them issues of mutual interests and expanding ....
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Ukraine: 127 combat engagements took place in frontline over last day
Date: 2024-01-19 08:37:43 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:10540431
KIEV, Jan 19 (MENA) - Over the past day, 127 combat engagements occurred between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders in different frontline areas, Ukrinform reported. "There were 127 combat engagements over the last day. In total, ....
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North Korea conducts test of underwater nuclear weapon system: KCNA
Date: 2024-01-19 08:08:02 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:14 - ID:10540427
PYONGYANG , Jan 19 (MENA) - North Korea conducted a test of its underwater nuclear weapon system in response to the United States, Japan and South Korea's "joint military exercises," state-run media Korean Central News Agency said on Friday. The ....
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20,700 Ukrainians cross border into Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2024-01-19 08:05:35 GMT - Poland - World - SN:13 - ID:10540420
WARSAW, Jan 19 (MENA) - About 20,700 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 17,000 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 18.5 ....
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US Congress passes funding bill for 6 weeks
Date: 2024-01-19 07:51:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:10540377
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - The US Congress approved a stopgap funding bill Thursday in a rare show of cross-party unity to keep federal agencies running for another six weeks and avert a damaging government shutdown, Barron's reported. With the ....
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Russians shell Kherson region 67 times in 24 hours, three civilians injured
Date: 2024-01-19 07:34:41 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10540346
KIEV, Jan 19 (MENA) – Russian troops fired 67 times at the Kherson region over the past 24 hours, injuring three people, Ukrinform quoted head of the Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Prokudin, as saying. In total, the invaders fired ....
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Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to 374,520
Date: 2024-01-19 07:34:14 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10540345
KIEV, Jan 19 (MENA) – Ukraine's defense forces killed about 374,520 Russian troops between February 24, 2022 and January 19, 2024, including 920 in the past day alone, Ukrinform reported Friday quoting the General Staff of the Armed Forces of ....
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7 people including children killed in Philippine landslide
Date: 2024-01-19 06:41:26 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:6 - ID:10540333
MANILA, Jan 19 (MENA) - At least seven people were killed when a landslide hit a house in the southern Philippines on Jan 18, a disaster official said, with the death toll expected to rise, the Straits Times reported. The incident happened in ....
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India says it hopes to resolve issue of troops in Maldives
Date: 2024-01-19 06:35:27 GMT - India - World - SN:3 - ID:10540315
NEW DELHI, Jan 18 (MENA) - India said it continues to hope for a resolution of the tussle with the Maldives over stationing of Indian troops in the islands, despite the Maldivian government setting a deadline of March 15 for their removal, the Hindu ....