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UN urges Pakistan to halt Afghan deportations to avoid ‘human rights catastrophe’
Date: 2023-10-28 16:43:07 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:57 - ID:10414388
NEW YORK, Oct 28 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ravina Shamdasani has urgently called on the Pakistani government to halt the process of deporting Afghan refugees, citing the potential risk of a human catastrophe. Pakistan’s plan ....
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Ukraine: Over 500 Russian troops eliminated in Tavria over past day
Date: 2023-10-28 16:14:48 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:53 - ID:10414315
KIEV, Oct 28 (MENA) - Ukrainian forces have eliminated 529 Russian troops in the Tavria direction over the past day. One Russian soldier was taken prisoner, Ukrinform news agency quoted a statement issued by the Joint Press Center of the Defense ....
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Russians launch 156 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region
Date: 2023-10-28 09:01:55 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10413634
KIEV, Oct 28 (MENA) – Russian troops attacked 21 settlements in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region 156 times, Ukrinform quoted Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Head Yurii Malashko as saying. According to Malashko, Russians launched 17 ....
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Biden calls for GOP help on gun violence, praises police for work in Maine shooting spree
Date: 2023-10-28 08:25:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10413616
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden called on Republicans in Congress to help keep Americans safe from gun violence and praised police for their efforts to track down the Maine gunman who killed 18 people, ABC News said. The Army ....
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Air defense forces intercept six drones over central Russia’s Oryol, Tula regions
Date: 2023-10-28 08:12:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:10413586
MOSCOW, Oct 28 (MENA) - Russian air defense forces intercepted four Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the Oryol Region and two more over the Tula Region last night, the Russian Defense Ministry was quoted by Tass news agency as ....
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Maine mass shooting suspect found dead
Date: 2023-10-28 07:36:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10413527
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (MENA) - A man suspected of killing 18 people in a shooting in Maine has been found dead after a three-day manhunt, police say. Robert Card, 40, was found dead from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound, Maine ....
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Kerry visits Saudi Arabia, UAE before COP28
Date: 2023-10-28 07:13:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:10413498
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (MENA) - US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry is heading to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on a visit that will last until November 1, according to a statement by the US Department of ....
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Zelensky calls on European states to make efforts to prevent military escalation in Middle East
Date: 2023-10-27 16:20:09 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:46 - ID:10413061
KYIV, Oct 27 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, speaking via video link at a meeting of the European Council on Friday, called on European states to make efforts to prevent military escalation in the Middle East, Interfax News Agency ....
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26,700 Ukrainians cross border into Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-10-27 08:48:29 GMT - Poland - World - SN:19 - ID:10412186
WARSAW, Oct 27 (MENA) – About 26,700 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 24,200 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 16.68 ....
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Ukrainian Prosecutor General: Russian army kills 510 children in Ukraine
Date: 2023-10-27 07:57:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10412175
KIEV, Oct 27 (MENA) - In Ukraine, as of the morning of October 27, 510 children were killed and 1,139 others were injured as a result of the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation. The Office of the Prosecutor General reported this on ....