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Kherson region comes under Russian fire 83 times, four injured
Date: 2023-12-16 09:06:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10492713
KIEV, Dec 16 (MENA) - On December 15, 2023, Russian troops attacked the Kherson region 83 times, having fired 483 projectiles. The relevant statement was made by Kherson Regional Military Administration Head Oleksandr Prokudin on Facebook, an ....
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US, Germany assert urgency of addressing humanitarian needs in Gaza
Date: 2023-12-16 08:53:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10492766
WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (MENA) - US and Germany asserted the pressing necessity of addressing humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip and protecting civilians. US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, ....
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Poland receives 24,500 new refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2023-12-16 08:37:21 GMT - Poland - World - SN:10 - ID:10492732
WARSAW, Dec 16 (MENA) - Around 24,500 people have arrived in Poland from Ukraine over the past 24 hours, Radio Poland quoted the Polish border guards as having said on Saturday. Since February 24, 2022, when the Russia-Ukrainian war started, 17.7 ....
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Japanese FM vows to promote women's participation in peacebuilding in Asia
Date: 2023-12-16 08:11:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10492700
TOKYO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Japan's Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko has unveiled a plan to promote women's participation in conflict prevention and peacebuilding in the Asia-Pacific region, NHK said. Kamikawa and her Indonesian counterpart Retno ....
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US Defense Secretary calls UK counterpart
Date: 2023-12-16 08:00:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10492690
WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III conducted a call with his United Kingdom counterpart, Secretary of State for Defense Grant Shapps, US Department of Defense (Pentagon) said in a statement Saturday. The two ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 344,820
Date: 2023-12-16 07:50:23 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10492677
KIEV, Dec 16 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 344,820 troops in Ukraine (+930 over the past day). The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent ....
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China urges relevant countries to stop provocations in South China Sea
Date: 2023-12-15 19:06:31 GMT - China - World - SN:55 - ID:10492463
BEIJING, Dec 15 (MENA) - A Chinese defense spokesperson on Friday called on relevant countries to immediately stop infringement and provocations involving China's Ren'ai Jiao in the South China Sea, Xinhua reported. Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson ....
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Russia says operation in Ukraine to accomplish all its goals
Date: 2023-12-15 17:32:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:53 - ID:10492418
MOSCOW, Dec 15 (MENA) - "Moscow will not make any concessions and achieve all goals of its special military operation," TASS quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov as saying Friday. "A lot has changed since February 2022. We see ....
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Global Council for Peace announces launch of the Global Tolerance Index
Date: 2023-12-15 12:56:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:33 - ID:10492037
ABU DHABI/MALTA, Dec 15 (MENA) - The Global Council for Tolerance and Peace, in cooperation with the Parliament of Malta, organised a conference, under the theme "Calling for Sustainable International Peace and Launch of the Global Tolerance Index", ....
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Macron: France continues to work tirelessly to free all hostages in Gaza
Date: 2023-12-15 12:30:33 GMT - France - World - SN:30 - ID:10492041
PARIS, Dec 15 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his “deep sadness” after the announcement of the death of French-Israeli hostage Elia Toledano whose body was restored by the Israeli army from Gaza. Macron reacted Friday on X to ....
