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Philippines issues health warning as volcano spews smog
Date: 2023-09-22 07:42:03 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:17 - ID:10356522
MANILA, Sept 22 (MENA) – A small but restive volcano near the Philippine capital Manila spewed above average sulfur dioxide and volcanic smog on Friday, prompting authorities to close schools in five cities and dozens of towns and urge people to ....
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Burhan asks int'l community to designate RSF as a terrorist group
Date: 2023-09-22 06:46:05 GMT - Sudan - World - SN:10 - ID:10356502
KHARTOUM/NEW YORK, Sept 21 (MENA) - Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan called on the international community to consider the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) a terrorist group. Burhan said at meetings of the United ....
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Additional U.S. security assistance for Ukraine
Date: 2023-09-22 06:27:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10356488
WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (MENA) - The US will provide USD 128 million in new security assistance to Ukraine and the Department of Defense will give USD 197 million in arms and equipment under previously directed drawdowns, US Secretary of State Antony ....
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Jordan's Crown Prince meets US House speaker, Congress members in Washington, DC
Date: 2023-09-22 05:58:17 GMT - Jordan - World - SN:4 - ID:10356459
AMMAN/NEW YORK, Sept 22 (MENA) - Jordan's Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Thursday held separate meetings with US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy and members of US Congress committees. At the meeting with the House ....
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EU Allocates dlrs 140 mn for supporting Afghan women, girls
Date: 2023-09-21 14:45:16 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:62 - ID:10355702
BRUSSELS, Sept 21 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) has agreed to release dlrs 140 million of basic needs and livelihoods assistance in the fields of education, health, agriculture and women's economic empowerment in Afghanistan. The decision to ....
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Germany to host Ukraine reconstruction talks next year - Chancellor Scholz
Date: 2023-09-21 07:11:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10354782
NEW YORK, Sept 21 (MENA) - Germany will host an international conference on the reconstruction of Ukraine next year, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said following a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky in New York, France 24 reported on ....
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Death toll from Moscow's gas blast rises to 7
Date: 2023-09-21 07:08:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:10354775
MOSCOW, Sept 21 (MENA) - The death toll from a gas explosion in a nine-story residential building in the Moscow Region’s Balashikha rose to seven as emergencies officers recovered the bodies of a woman and a child from under the rubble, TASS news ....
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Lavrov says US engineered crisis in Ukraine
Date: 2023-09-20 20:16:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:10354657
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 (MENA) - The US and its allies have openly meddled in Ukrainian affairs since the Soviet breakup and there’s evidence they engineered the crisis in that country, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov was quoted by Tass news agency ....
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US Federal Reserve holds rates
Date: 2023-09-20 18:43:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:10354560
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) - The US Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate at a 22-year high on Wednesday even as officials signaled support for further monetary tightening this year and fewer rate cuts next year, the Financial Times ....
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Russian Defense Ministry announces full ceasefire agreement for Nagorno-Karabakh
Date: 2023-09-20 17:40:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:10354311
MOSCOW, Sept 20 (MENA) - A full ceasefire agreement between Azerbaijan and Nagorno-Karabakh has been reached through the mediation of Russian peacekeepers, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement. "A ceasefire agreement between the ....
