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  • 5 people died in Stockholm when construction elevator crashed to ground

    Date: 2023-12-12 16:47:24 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:67 - ID:10488236

    STOCKHOLM, Dec 12 (MENA) – All five people inside a construction site elevator that crashed to the ground in Stockholm have died, a Swedish prosecutor said Tuesday. Authorities had previously only reported that the occupants were seriously ....

  • Climate talks enter last day with no agreement in sight on fossil fuels: AP

    Date: 2023-12-12 10:52:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:10487368

    WASHINGTON, DEC 12 (MENA) - A stark standoff between countries that want a dramatic phase-out to fossil fuels causing damaging warming and those that don’t crushed hopes for an on-time finish to a critical climate summit Tuesday, according AP news ....

  • Magnitude 4.9 earthquake jolts parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

    Date: 2023-12-12 10:18:09 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:25 - ID:10487000

    ISLAMABAD, Dec 12 (MENA) - Earthquake tremors of 4.9 magnitude hit various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on early Tuesday morning, according to Urdu Point. According to the seismological center, the earthquake tremors were felt in Swat, ....

  • The Guardian view on stalemate in Ukraine: a more realistic approach is no bad thing

    Date: 2023-12-12 09:24:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:10487160

    LONDON, Dec 12 (MENA) - A year ago, Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Washington as not merely the respected leader of a courageous nation, but as a global star, the Guardian said in an editorial about the stalemate in Ukraine. As he returns for a ....

  • Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 340,650

    Date: 2023-12-12 08:34:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10487073

    KIEV, Dec 12 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine killed about 340,650 Russian invaders in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to December 12, 2023, including 800 occupiers in the past day alone. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said ....

  • Biden: Netanyahu is in a difficult position

    Date: 2023-12-12 08:30:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:10487007

    WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has hinted at the existence of unrest in the relationship between him and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, indicating that the latter is in a “difficult position”. Biden, who was ....

  • 18,100 Ukrainians cross border into Poland over past 24 hrs

    Date: 2023-12-12 08:27:18 GMT - Poland - World - SN:15 - ID:10487059

    WARSAW, Dec 12 (MENA) - About 18,100 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Tuesday. Meanwhile, nearly 20,800 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Monday. More than 17.64 ....

  • Zelenskiy arrives in US to try to save dlrs 61bn Ukraine aid package: The Guardian

    Date: 2023-12-12 08:23:24 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:14 - ID:10486968

    LONDON, Dec 12 (MENA) - Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has flown to Washington DC in an attempt to rescue a critical dlrs 61bn military aid package, while the UK separately hinted that it could increase the value of the arms, ammunition ....

  • Japan's oldest person dies at 116

    Date: 2023-12-12 08:19:52 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:10487041

    TOKYO, Dec 12 (MENA) - Born on April 25, 1907, Tatsumi had recently spent most of her days in bed at a nursing home in Kashiwara and often greeted the employees working there, Kyodo quoted the facility as saying. She became the oldest living ....

  • Europeans open to Ukraine joining EU, survey shows before key summit

    Date: 2023-12-12 08:02:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:10 - ID:10486850

    LONDON, Dec 12 (MENA) - Europeans are generally open to the idea of Ukraine joining the EU, despite the costs and risks, but lukewarm at best about the bloc’s prospective enlargement to also take in Georgia and countries in the western Balkans, ....

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