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Zelensky in Washington for talks with Trump, day after Starmer
Date: 2025-02-28 07:34:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:11085741
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington DC to meet his US counterpart Donald Trump, the BBC reported. The pair are due to hash out - and potentially sign - a much-discussed deal, which would give the ....
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North Korea performs cruise missile tests to demonstrate nuclear counter-attack capability
Date: 2025-02-28 06:53:16 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:5 - ID:11085726
PYONGYANG, Feb 28 (MENA) - North Korea said Friday it had test-fired strategic cruise missiles to demonstrate its nuclear counter-attack capability, days after it vowed to respond to what it called escalating US-led hostilities since the start of ....
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White House welcomes call by PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan to lay down arms
Date: 2025-02-28 06:37:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:11085722
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (MENA) - The White House on Thursday welcomed a call by Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan for his Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down arms. It's a significant development and the US side hopes that it will help assuage its ....
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King Charles III invites Trump for historic state visit to UK
Date: 2025-02-27 22:48:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:11085561
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (MENA) – King Charles III has invited US President Donald Trump for a second state visit to the United Kingdom (UK). British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivered the invitation personally during his meeting with Trump at the ....
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Russian FM: Israeli attacks on Syria aggravate situation
Date: 2025-02-27 20:33:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:64 - ID:11085424
MOSCOW, Feb 27 (MENA) - Israeli military operations targeting Syria are worrying and aggravate the situation there, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Thursday. Zakharova said the attacks launched by the Israeli army on ....
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UN chief wishes happy Ramadan to all Muslims
Date: 2025-02-27 13:56:06 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:30 - ID:11085078
CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres said the holy fasting month of Ramadan embodies the values of compassion, empathy and generosity, calling on all people to be uplifted by these values and embrace common humanity to build ....
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Pakistani PM expresses desire to strengthen Pak-Uzbek relations
Date: 2025-02-26 06:21:04 GMT - Uzbekistan - World - SN:2 - ID:11082692
TASHKENT, Feb 26 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif voiced Pakistan's desire to strengthen fraternal bonds with Uzbekistan through trade, investment and mutually advantageous cooperation, Radio Pakistan reported Wednesday. In a post ....
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IOM launches Islamic Philanthropy Fund to aid displaced communities
Date: 2025-02-25 15:30:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:23 - ID:11082146
RIYADH, Feb 25 (MENA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) today launched its Islamic Philanthropy Fund, a new initiative that aims to harness the power of Islamic charitable giving to support some of the world's most vulnerable ....
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EU amb. says Ukraine, Europe cannot be excluded from peace talks with Russia- 2 last Cairo
Date: 2025-02-24 15:48:31 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:30 - ID:11080781
On his part, Ukraine's Ambassador in Cairo Mykola Nahorny said the war in Ukraine has taken its toll on the global prices of food and energy. He added the Ukrainians are committed to bringing about fair, comprehensive and lasting peace that is ....
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EU amb. says Ukraine, Europe cannot be excluded from peace talks with Russia
Date: 2025-02-24 15:46:47 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:29 - ID:11080642
CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - EU Ambassador-Designate to Egypt Angelina Eichhorst said Ukraine and Europe cannot be excluded from peace talks with Russia. Eichhorst made the comments during a speech that she delivered in an event organized by the EU ....