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  • US Senator Sanders presses Biden to deny Israel $10.1 billion in military aid

    Date: 2023-12-13 21:18:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:10490153

    WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (MENA) - US Senator Bernie Sanders is pressing President Joe Biden to withhold $10.1 billion in military aid to Israel that would support the Israeli military’s invasion of Gaza, arguing that the Netanyahu government’s military ....

  • Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged at 5.5%

    Date: 2023-12-13 20:22:48 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:77 - ID:10490107

    WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (MENA) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it is holding its benchmark interest rate steady, extending a reprieve for borrowers after the fastest series of hikes in four decades. The central bank said it will maintain the ....

  • Russia says forces repelled 8 Ukrainian attacks in Kupyansk area

    Date: 2023-12-13 19:32:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:10490080

    MOSCOW, Dec 13 (MENA) - Units of Russia's battlegroup West have repelled eight attacks by Ukrainian troops near some settlements in the Kharkov Region and Lake Liman over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a daily bulletin carried by ....

  • Zelensky thanks King of Norway for Ukraine support program

    Date: 2023-12-13 18:52:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:71 - ID:10490042

    KIEV, Dec 13 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with King Harald V of Norway in Oslo, according to a post Zelensky wrote on his Telegram channel. "I thank the Norwegian people, government and parliament for their powerful ....

  • Zelenskiy says Hungary has no reason to block Ukraine's EU membership

    Date: 2023-12-13 18:08:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:67 - ID:10490018

    KIEV, Dec 13 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban had no reason to block Ukraine's EU membership. "I was very direct... He has no reasons to block Ukrainian membership in the EU. I ....

  • Denmark set to send Ukraine EUR 1 billion aid package

    Date: 2023-12-13 17:14:36 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:64 - ID:10489942

    COPENHAGEN, Dec 13 (MENA) - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Wednesday her government would present before the country’s parliament on Thursday a new package of assistance for Ukraine in the amount of almost EUR 1 billion, ....

  • France utterly condemns the latest Russian missile strikes

    Date: 2023-12-13 16:09:15 GMT - France - World - SN:55 - ID:10489896

    PARIS, Dec 13 (MENA) - France utterly condemned the latest Russian missile strikes in Ukraine, which left some 50 people injured in Kyiv and Odesa during the night. As winter sets in, Russia is continuing its strategy of terror and is once again ....

  • Biden meets with Ukrainian President, expresses support for Ukraine's fight for freedom

    Date: 2023-12-13 08:42:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:10488920

    WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday to underscore the strong and abiding US support for Ukraine’s fight for freedom. The White House said on its website that the ....

  • Xi says building China-Vietnam community with shared future opens new chapter in bilateral ties

    Date: 2023-12-13 08:32:48 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:10488966

    BEIJING/HANOI, Dec 13 (MENA) - Chinese President and General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that he jointly announced with Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of ....

  • Russia’s death toll in Ukraine up to 341,500

    Date: 2023-12-13 08:08:56 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10488911

    KIEV, Dec 13 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Defense Forces eliminated 341,500 Russian invaders, from February 24, 2022 to December 13, 2023, including 850 in the past day, Ukrinform reported Wednesday quoting the General Staff of the Armed Forces. Also, as ....

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