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  • Wang Yi: Xi's U.S. trip adds stability to China-U.S. relations, impetus to Asia-Pacific cooperation

    Date: 2023-11-19 09:26:56 GMT - China - World - SN:21 - ID:10448852

    BEIJING, Nov 19 (MENA) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday briefed the media on Chinese President Xi Jinping's talks with US President Joe Biden and his attendance at the 30th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in San Francisco, CGTN ....

  • Ukraine shoots down 10 drones near kyiv

    Date: 2023-11-19 06:35:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:2 - ID:10448619

    KYIV, Nov 19 (MENA) - Ukrainian air defense intercepted nearly a dozen Shahed drones on the outskirts of Kyiv on Saturday, said Serhii Popko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, via Telegram. Popko said that Russian forces launched ....

  • Czech diplomat summoned to Russian Foreign Ministry after sanctions targeting Russian company

    Date: 2023-11-18 21:55:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:76 - ID:10448521

    MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) – Czech Charge d’Affaires Jiri Cistecky was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry on November 17 and was handed a protest against Prague’s sanctions targeting a Russian state-run company, the ministry said in a ....

  • Myanmar: intense fighting spreads to cities, as civilians seek shelter

    Date: 2023-11-18 15:53:15 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:45 - ID:10448061

    NEW YORK, Nov 18 (MENA) - The conflict between ethnic armed groups and the Myanmar military has expanded to the country’s eastern and western regions, with urban areas increasingly affected by intense fighting and aerial bombardment, UN agencies ....

  • Philippine quake death toll rises to seven

    Date: 2023-11-18 09:25:49 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:13 - ID:10447365

    MANILA, Nov 18 (MENA) – The death toll from a magnitude 6.7 earthquake in the southern Philippines has increased to seven and authorities are searching for two missing people, CNA reported. The offshore quake struck off Mindanao island on Friday ....

  • Ukraine's General Staff reports 67 combat clashes across front over past 24 hours

    Date: 2023-11-18 08:10:09 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10447362

    KIEV, Nov 18 (MENA) - Sixty-seven combat clashes took place between Ukraine's defense forces and Russian invaders across the front in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform ....

  • US forces attacked 61 times in Iraq, Syria since Oct. 17- Pentagon

    Date: 2023-11-18 07:13:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:10447285

    WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (MENA) - US troops came under attack in Iraq and Syria between March 29 and October 17, U.S. defense officials tell VOA. There have been 61 additional attacks against U.S. forces there since October 17, including attacks at ....

  • Russia to continue evacuation from Gaza, grateful to Egypt for cooperation

    Date: 2023-11-17 22:02:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:10447155

    MOSCOW, Nov 17 (MENA) – Russia will continue its evacuation measures in the Gaza Strip and it expresses gratitude to authorities of Egypt, Israel, Palestine and Qatar for their active cooperation on this track, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a ....

  • About 200 Russian citizens plus family members cross Rafah checkpoint on Friday — ministry

    Date: 2023-11-17 14:56:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:10446714

    MOSCOW, Nov 17 (MENA) - About 200 Russian citizens and their family members crossed the Rafah border checkpoint on Friday, the Russian Emergencies Ministry told TASS, adding that over 500 people have already been evacuated from the Gaza Strip, with ....

  • Russia sends 1st free grain shipments to Africa

    Date: 2023-11-17 14:14:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:10446646

    MOSCOW, Nov 17 (MENA) - Russia has sent the first of its promised shipments of free grain to Africa, The Moscow Times reported Friday. "The first two ships have already left Russian ports for Somalia and Burkina Faso. We expect them to arrive in ....

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