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  • Russia says air defenses destroy four more Ukrainian drones over Crimea

    Date: 2023-09-17 07:35:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:10348437

    MOSCOW, Sept 17 (MENA) - Air defenses destroyed four drones over Crimea as Kiev attempted another attack on Russia, Tass reported Sunday quoting the Russian Defense Ministry. "From 01:45 am to 02:20 am Moscow time another attempt of the Kiev ....

  • Libya floods: Death toll rises to 11,300 in Derna

    Date: 2023-09-17 06:39:10 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:7 - ID:10348410

    NEW YORK, Sept 17 (MENA) - The death toll from devastating flooding in Libya’s eastern coastal city of Derna rose to at least 11,300, Al Hurra TV reported Sunday quoting a United Nations (UN) report. A further 170 people have been killed outside ....

  • Saudi FM arrives in New York for 78th UNGA session

    Date: 2023-09-17 06:08:43 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:4 - ID:10348406

    NEW YORK, Sept 17 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in New York Sunday to attend the 78th session of the UN General Assembly on behalf of King Salman, the Saudi Press Agency said. The foreign minister and his ....

  • MENA Agenda for Sunday Sept. 17

    Date: 2023-09-17 05:00:17 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:1 - ID:10348345

    ALGIERS, The 47th Ordinary Session of the Council of Arab Central Banks And Monetary Authorities Governors and the High-Level Roundtable Workshop on Challenges Facing Central Banks kick off with the participation of Egypt and governors of Arab ....

  • Maui fire death toll drops to 97 after weeks of DNA review

    Date: 2023-09-16 09:29:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:10347380

    WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (MENA) – The authorities announced that they currently believe 97 people died in the Maui wildfire instead of the 115 fatalities they had been reporting for weeks, a surprising development after initial fears that many more lives ....

  • Two women injured in Russian shelling of Zaporizhzhia region

    Date: 2023-09-16 08:09:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10347314

    KIEV, Sept 16 (MENA) - The Russian army shelled 20 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region on Friday. Two women were injured. Yuriy Malashko, the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform ....

  • European Council lists four more individuals, six entities over serious human rights violations in Iran

    Date: 2023-09-16 08:05:36 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:16 - ID:10347302

    BRUSSELS, Sept 16 (MENA) - The European Council has listed four more individuals and six entities over serious human rights violations in Iran, APA reports citing the organization. “Today, the Council imposed a tenth package of restrictive ....

  • Zambia, China agree to increase use of local currency in trade

    Date: 2023-09-16 07:57:34 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:15 - ID:10347292

    GENEVA, Sept 16 (MENA) - Zambia and China agreed to encourage greater use of their currencies in trade and investment after a meeting in Beijing between their presidents, but both parties were mostly mum on Zambia’s pending $6.3 billion debt deal, ....

  • Ukraine: 24 combat engagements occur on front

    Date: 2023-09-16 07:50:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:10347276

    KIEV, Sept 16 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue holding the defense in the east and south, conducting the offensive operation in the Melitopol direction and offensive actions in the Bakhmut direction. The relevant statement was made by ....

  • Russian aircraft delivers humanitarian aid to flood-ravaged Libya

    Date: 2023-09-16 07:44:16 GMT - Libya - World - SN:13 - ID:10347230

    BENGHAZI, Sept 16 (MENA) – An aircraft of the Russian Emergencies Ministry has delivered humanitarian aid to Libya hit by devastating flooding, the ministry’s press service told TASS news agency. "In accordance with decisions of Russian ....

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