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  • Death toll rises to 36 after road collapse in south China's Guangdong

    Date: 2024-05-02 06:07:17 GMT - China - World - SN:4 - ID:10687567

    BEIJING, May 2 (MENA) - As of 5:30 on Thursday, the death toll has risen to 36 after part of an expressway collapsed in south China's Guangdong Province on early Wednesday morning, causing 23 vehicles to plunge, local authorities said. Another ....

  • Zelensky: Ukraine is preparing seven more security agreements with partners

    Date: 2024-05-02 05:46:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:2 - ID:10687539

    KIEV, May 2 (MENA) - Ukraine is preparing seven new bilateral security agreements, including with the United States. President Volodymyr Zelensky said this in his evening video address, Ukrinform reports with reference to the president’s press ....

  • South Korea considers joining alliance for sharing military technology

    Date: 2024-05-01 08:51:46 GMT - Australia - World - SN:16 - ID:10686060

    CANBERRA, May 1 (MENA) - South Korea is considering sharing advanced military technology with the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia through the so-called AUKUS partnership, the ABC News quoted South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik ....

  • Russia shells 13 settlements in Kherson region

    Date: 2024-05-01 07:55:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10685996

    KIEV, May 1 (MENA) - Russian troops struck 13 settlements in Ukraine's southern Kherson region on Tuesday. Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the region's military administration, reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. Antonivka, Kizomys, ....

  • US novelist Paul Auster dies aged 77

    Date: 2024-05-01 06:24:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10685910

    NEW YORK, May 1 (MENA) - American author Paul Auster who made his name with noirish, existentialist novels about lonely writers, outsiders and down-and-outers that were a huge hit in Europe particularly, has died aged 77, France 24 reported. He ....

  • Russia's overall combat losses in Ukraine upped to 469,840

    Date: 2024-05-01 06:21:36 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10685903

    KIEV, May 1 (MENA) - Russia's overall combat losses in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and May 1, 2024 amounted to about 469,840 troops, including 1,120 killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of ....

  • Indonesia volcano eruption shuts more airports, ash reaches Malaysia

    Date: 2024-05-01 06:19:44 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:5 - ID:10685898

    JAKARTA, May 1 (MENA) - Eruptions at a remote Indonesian volcano forced more than half a dozen airports to close with ash spreading as far as Malaysia, officials said on Wednesday, while authorities rushed to evacuate thousands due to tsunami ....

  • Man with sword stabs several people in London, Police say

    Date: 2024-04-30 12:40:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:35 - ID:10684638

    LONDON, April 30 (MENA) - A man with a sword was arrested after stabbing several people in northeast London just as the morning commute was beginning on Tuesday, sending five victims to the hospital, The New York Times quoted the authorities as ....

  • US State Department: ICC does not have jurisdiction over Palestinian situation

    Date: 2024-04-30 08:04:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10684193

    WASHINGTON, April 30 (MENA) - US State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel rejected the ongoing investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of senior Israeli figures over war crimes in Gaza, Alhurra channel reported Tuesday. ....

  • Indonesia to relocate hundreds of islanders affected by Mount Ruang eruption

    Date: 2024-04-30 06:34:45 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:8 - ID:10684159

    JAKARTA, April 30 (MENA) - Hundreds of residents of Ruang Island in North Sulawesi will be relocated following a series of massive eruptions of Mount Ruang volcano since April 16, CNA reported. Experts said all parts of the island could now be ....

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