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Jordanian PM meets with US acting deputy secretary of state
Date: 2023-12-18 11:26:38 GMT - Jordan - World - SN:28 - ID:10495667
AMMAN, Dec 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh met with US Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland and her accompanying delegation on Monday, Petra News Agency reported. The meeting emphasized the robust partnership between ....
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US defense sec arrives in Israel
Date: 2023-12-18 10:55:56 GMT - Israel - World - SN:25 - ID:10495595
GAZA CITY, Dec 18 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Israel on Monday at the start of his Middle East tour where he will visit Bahrain and Qatar. He will push Israeli officials to define milestones for its war against Hamas in ....
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Guterres highlights urgent need for safe migration governance rooted in solidarity, partnership, respect for human rights
Date: 2023-12-18 08:19:43 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:11 - ID:10495341
NEW YORK, Dec 18 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres said on International Migrants Day that migration is a fact of life and a force for good. It promotes the exchange of knowledge and ideas and contributes to economic growth. It enables ....
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US condemns N. Korea's ballistic missile test
Date: 2023-12-18 07:06:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10495251
WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (MENA) - The US has condemned the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) Intercontinental ballistic missile test, calling it "a flagrant violation of multiple UN Security Council resolutions." Washington has reaffirmed ....
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Japan defense minister: N.Korea may have fired ballistic missile
Date: 2023-12-17 19:40:00 GMT - Japan - World - SN:83 - ID:10495038
TOKYO, Dec 17 (MENA) - Japan's Defense Ministry says North Korea has fired what appears to be a ballistic missile, according to NHK news. South Korean military announced North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on ....
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Biden’s support of Israel could come at a cost to US foreign policy: Washington Post
Date: 2023-12-17 11:41:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:44 - ID:10494366
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (MENA) - When President Biden cautioned Israel this week that it was losing international support due to the war in Gaza, he could just as well have been warning that his own administration also has a lot to lose, according to the ....
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US reaffirms deep, storied friendship with Kuwait
Date: 2023-12-17 11:13:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:10494282
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken made a phone call Saturday with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Al-Sabah, according to a statement published by the websbite of the US Department of State. The Secretary ....
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Kishida Cabinet support rate hits fresh low at 22% amid funds scandal
Date: 2023-12-17 10:48:13 GMT - Japan - World - SN:36 - ID:10494286
TOKYO, Dec 17 (MENA) - The support rate for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Cabinet fell to a fresh low of 22.3 percent and that for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party slid below 30 percent for the first time since it returned to power more ....
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Putin's election campaign HQ to start operating by December 23: source
Date: 2023-12-17 09:16:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:10494098
MOSCOW, Dec 17 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's election campaign headquarters will start officially operating as early as by the end of next week, probably by Saturday, a source familiar with the way of the campaign’s organization told ....
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US nuclear-powered sub arrives in S.Korea amid possibility of N.K. ICBM launch
Date: 2023-12-17 07:52:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:10493947
SEOUL, Dec 17 (MENA) - A US nuclear-powered submarine arrived in South Korea on Sunday, Seoul's defense ministry said, amid concerns North Korea could launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) this month, the Korean news agency Yonhap ....