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Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to 322,900
Date: 2023-11-24 08:04:02 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10457159
KIEV, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine killed about 322,900 Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to November 24, 2023, including 1,100 persons, in the past day alone. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said ....
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North Korea’s Kim says satellite launch was exercise of right to self-defense
Date: 2023-11-24 08:03:50 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:9 - ID:10457126
PYONGYANG, Nov 24 (MENA) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country’s recent launch of a spy satellite was an exercise of its right to self-defense, as Pyongyang celebrated the event as showing it could strike anywhere in the world, The ....
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UN urges Pakistan to stop expelling Afghan migrants during winter
Date: 2023-11-24 08:03:40 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:10457118
KABUL, Nov 24 (MENA) – The UN refugee agency called on Pakistan to halt the deportation of Afghan refugees during winter, citing concerns for their safety, Khaama Press reported. Islamabad’s decision to expel over a million undocumented refugees, ....
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Lithuanian president tells minister to ‘calm down’ after talks of imminent Russian attack
Date: 2023-11-23 21:58:43 GMT - Lithuania - World - SN:92 - ID:10457017
VILNIUS, Nov 23 (MENA) – Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has called on Gabrielius Landsbergis to “take a seat and calm down” after the latter said in an interview that it was only a matter of time before Russia launched an attack against the ....
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Russian peacekeepers close down another post in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh
Date: 2023-11-23 21:58:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:91 - ID:10457016
MOSCOW, Nov 23 (MENA) - Russian peacekeeping contingent temporarily stationed in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh has closed down another temporary observation post, the Russian Ministry of Defense said. It is reported that the observation post was located ....
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U.S. presses Israel to set up safe areas during coming pause in Gaza war--Paper
Date: 2023-11-23 13:52:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:10456270
NEW YORK, Nov 23 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden and his aides are using an agreement for a brief halt to hostilities in Gaza to push the Israeli government to take broad measures aimed at lessening the harm to Palestinian civilians, including ....
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Russian foreign ministry says 653 Russian nationals, their families evacuated from Gaza
Date: 2023-11-23 12:51:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:10456154
MOSCOW, Nov 23 (MENA) - As many as 653 Russian nationals and their family members were evacuated from the Gaza Strip, the Russian foreign ministry was quoted by Russia Today channel as saying. From nearly 900 Russians, 653 nationals were ....
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Macron asserts keenness on achieving peace in Middle East
Date: 2023-11-23 12:43:21 GMT - France - World - SN:48 - ID:10456152
PARIS, Nov 23 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron Thursday asserted keenness on achieving peace in the Middle East. On Wednesday, the French president received a number of foreign ministers of Arab and Muslim nations to address the evolving ....
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Indonesia welcomes four-day humanitarian pause between Hamas, Israel
Date: 2023-11-23 11:24:06 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:40 - ID:10455974
JAKARTA, Nov 23 (MENA) - The Indonesian Government welcomes the truce agreement between Hamas and Israel that will pave the way for the implementation of a four-day humanitarian pause in the besieged Gaza Strip, Antara quoted Foreign Minister Retno ....
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US asserts importance of urgently addressing humanitarian needs in Gaza
Date: 2023-11-23 10:07:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:10455832
WASHINGTON, Nov 23 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Thursday with Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the US Department of State reported. The secretary welcomed today's deal to ....