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Chinese envoy meets chief of UNRWA on Gaza war
Date: 2023-10-30 12:23:41 GMT - China - World - SN:46 - ID:10417028
BEIJING/AMMAN, Oct 30 (MENA) - Envoy of the Chinese government on the Middle East issue Zhai Jun met with Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini in the Jordanian ....
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Malaysia, Singapore both want ceasefire and humanitarian aid amid renewed Palestine-Israel conflict
Date: 2023-10-30 11:56:32 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:44 - ID:10417024
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (MENA) - Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said today that despite the diplomatic differences, both Malaysia and Singapore shared a common position on an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian assistance on the current Israel-Palestine ....
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South Korea FM holds back-to-back phone talks with Israel, other Middle East counterparts
Date: 2023-10-30 11:21:58 GMT - south korea - World - SN:34 - ID:10416576
SEOUL, Oct 30 (MENA) - South Korea Foreign Minister Park Jin has spoken by phone with his counterparts from Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Jordan and discussed the escalating military conflict in the Gaza Strip, his office said ....
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Indian Congress "Strongly Opposes" India's abstention on Gaza vote at UN : Sonia Gandhi
Date: 2023-10-30 11:18:50 GMT - India - World - SN:33 - ID:10416810
NEW DELHI, Oct 30 (MENA) - The Congress is "strongly opposed" to India's abstention on the recent UN resolution on the Israel-Hamas conflict, former party chief Sonia Gandhi said on Monday, asserting that while her party had unequivocally condemned ....
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British, Dutch PMs discuss crisis in ME
Date: 2023-10-30 10:10:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:26 - ID:10416569
LONDON, Oct 30 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak discussed in a phone call Sunday night with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte the crisis in the Middle East. The leaders shared their serious concern at the worsening ....
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33 aid trucks entered Gaza: UN
Date: 2023-10-30 09:48:32 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:22 - ID:10416570
NEW YORK, Oct 30 (MENA) - Thirty-three aid trucks entered Gaza on Sunday, the largest convoy to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory since Israel began restricting the delivery of aid, the UN said. Prior to Israel’s siege, some 500 trucks ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 299,940
Date: 2023-10-30 08:35:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10416437
KYIV, Oct 30 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 299,940 troops in Ukraine, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Facebook, Ukrinform reported. Between February 24, 2022 and October 30, 2023, the enemy’s total combat losses ....
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Chances for release of 8 Russians held by Hamas exist: Russian diplomat
Date: 2023-10-29 20:49:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:10416109
MOSCOW, Oct 29 (MENA) - It is quite possible to have eight Russian nationals released from Hamas’ captivity, efforts are being made in this track, TASS quoted a diplomatic source as saying on Sunday. "Chances do exist. Efforts toward this are ....
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Pope Francis calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2023-10-29 18:50:53 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:73 - ID:10415995
VATICAN CITY, Oct 29 (MENA) - Pope Francis has called for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas. Addressing the faithful gathered in St Peter's Square for his Sunday Angelus, the Holy Father invited everyone to "continue to pray... for ....
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Ukraine intercepts all five kamikaze drones Russia launched overnight Sunday
Date: 2023-10-29 09:28:19 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10414938
KIEV, Oct 29 (MENA) - Ukraine’s air defense forces shot down five Shahed-136/131 one-way attack UAVs in the early hours of Sunday, Ukrinform news agency reported quoting the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. "The Russian forces launched ....
