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Powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake rattles New Zealand
Date: 2023-09-20 06:52:48 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:15 - ID:10353221
WELLINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) - A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck the South Island of New Zealand Wednesday, according to New Zealand's geological hazard monitoring institute GeoNet. The epicenter of the quake has been reported to be 11 ....
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US, China discuss critical importance of bilateral, multilateral efforts to address climate crisis
Date: 2023-09-20 06:34:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:10353177
NEW YORK, Sept 20 (MENA) - US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry met with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Vice President Han Zheng on the margins of the 78th UN General Assembly in New York City to discuss the critical importance ....
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Japan PM vows to spend dlrs 20 mn to help achieve world without nukes
Date: 2023-09-20 06:14:20 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:10353137
NEW YORK, Sept 20 (MENA) - Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged that Japan will contribute dlrs 20 mn (3 billion yen) to help achieve a world without nuclear weapons, Kyodo reported Wednesday. Addressing the United Nations (UN) General Assembly ....
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Japan's crown prince, princess leave for Vietnam
Date: 2023-09-20 06:01:08 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:10353123
TOKYO, Sept 20 (MENA) - Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and his wife Princess Kiko departed Wednesday for a visit to Vietnam to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the countries, Kyodo ....
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US DFC invests over $1 bln. in global food security - CEO
Date: 2023-09-19 22:16:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:10352739
NEW YORK, Sept 19 (MENA) - The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has achieved its goal of committing more than $1 billion to strengthen global food security two years ahead of schedule and intends to keep up the pace by ....
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US president discusses global challenges with UN Secretary-General
Date: 2023-09-19 22:09:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:10352926
NEW YORK, Sept 19 (MENA) – US President Joseph Biden met Tuesday with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres during the UN General Assembly in New York, the White House said in a statement. The leaders reaffirmed the strong ....
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US defense secretary says Ukrainian forces to receive Abrams tanks soon
Date: 2023-09-19 19:58:58 GMT - Germany - World - SN:72 - ID:10352644
BERLIN, Sept 19 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday that M1 Abrams tanks pledged by the Pentagon will soon arrive in Ukraine, and that efforts to train Ukrainian pilots on F16 jets are expanding to include U.S.-based training, ....
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Guterres urges 21st century multilateralism reform
Date: 2023-09-19 18:32:27 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:65 - ID:10352850
NEW YORK, US, Sept 19 (MENA) - Only determination and compromise can rescue a world that is becoming "unhinged" UN Secretary General António Guterres said on Tuesday, delivering a stark message to leaders gathered in New York: reform the ....
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Blinken launches partnership for Atlantic Cooperation
Date: 2023-09-19 15:42:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:10352622
NEW YORK, Sept 19 (MENA) - The United States was among 32 coastal Atlantic countries to adopt the Declaration on Atlantic Cooperation and launch the Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation. This new multilateral forum brings together coastal ....
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Biden to 78th UNGA session: We need to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and begin to climate-proof our world
Date: 2023-09-19 15:25:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:50 - ID:10352614
NEW YORK, Sept 19 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden asserted that his country seeks a more secure, more prosperous, more equitable world for all people, adding that " because we know our future is bound up with yours. And no nation can meet the ....
