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Poland receives 19,000 Ukrainian refugees in past 24 hrs
Date: 2024-01-17 07:55:37 GMT - Poland - World - SN:7 - ID:10537255
WARSAW, Jan 17 (MENA) - Around 19,000 people have arrived in Poland from Ukraine over the past 24 hours, Radio Poland quoted the Polish border guards as saying on Wednesday. Since February 24, 2022, the start of Russian-Ukrainian war, as many as ....
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S. Korea imposes sanctions on 11 vessels over N. Korea's illegal ship-to-ship transfers
Date: 2024-01-17 07:33:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:5 - ID:10537213
SEOUL, Jan 17 (MENA) - South Korea on Wednesday imposed independent sanctions on 11 vessels and five individuals and entities engaged in illegal ship-to-ship transfers of oil and other products to North Korea, tightening the sanctions against the ....
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Zelenskyy calls for sustained pressure on Russia, support for Ukraine to shorten war
Date: 2024-01-16 22:25:08 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:82 - ID:10537052
DAVOS/KIEV, Jan 16 (MENA) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Tuesday that the war in Ukraine will continue for years unless the international community continues applying pressure on Russian leader Vladimir Putin, EFE ....
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New pledges at Davos to unlock billions of dollars for climate finance
Date: 2024-01-16 22:23:42 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:81 - ID:10537035
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 16 (MENA) - The World Economic Forum, supported by leading private sector and philanthropic partners of the Giving to Amplify Earth Action initiative (GAEA), announced Tuesday new commitments to unlock billions of dollars to ....
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Canada names 85 Chinese research groups that ‘may pose’ threat to national security
Date: 2024-01-16 21:59:48 GMT - Canada - World - SN:80 - ID:10537033
OTTAWA, Jan 16 (MENA) – The Canadian government is publicly naming 85 Chinese research institutions that “may pose” a threat to national security and sensitive research, Global News reported. The list, published Tuesday, also includes 12 Iranian ....
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Blinken asserts importance of continued global assistance to support Ukraine
Date: 2024-01-16 21:52:45 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:78 - ID:10537002
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan discussed with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy the importance of continued global assistance to support Ukraine as it ....
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NATO chief says battlefield situation in Ukraine "extremely difficult"
Date: 2024-01-16 20:16:45 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:73 - ID:10536966
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 16 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the situation on the battlefield in Ukraine is extremely difficult, as the Russians are now pushing on many frontlines. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in ....
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Li Qiang says China's economy grew an 'estimated' 5.2% in 2023
Date: 2024-01-16 18:06:11 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:58 - ID:10536842
DAVOS, Jan 16 (MENA) – China's economy grew an "estimated" 5.2 per cent last year, beating the official target, Financial Times quoted the country's number two leader Premier Li Qiang as saying in Davos, as he sought to allay concerns over its ....
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European gas price dips to lowest level since August as storage levels hover near record high
Date: 2024-01-16 16:58:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:52 - ID:10536704
LONDON, Jan 16 (MENA) - Benchmark European gas prices have fallen below €30 per megawatt hour for the first time since August, spurred by high levels of natural gas in the EU's storages, Financial Times reported. The price of Title Transfer ....
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UK annual wage growth slows to 6.5%
Date: 2024-01-16 16:56:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:51 - ID:10536767
LONDON, Jan 16 (MENA) - UK wage growth slowed in the three months to November, according to official data that suggests inflationary pressures had already eased by more than the Bank of England thought when it published its most recent forecasts for ....
