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US imposes visa restrictions on Bangladesh politicians, officials
Date: 2023-09-22 19:27:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:10357644
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - the United States has started imposing visa restrictions on individuals that it considers are “involved in undermining the democratic election process in Bangladesh”. Undersecretary for Civilian Security, Democracy ....
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Ukraine launches missile attack on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters in Crimea
Date: 2023-09-22 14:51:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:45 - ID:10357293
KYIV, Sept 22 (MENA) - Ukraine launched a missile attack on the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet on Friday, CNN reported. Sevastopol, home to Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters, is one of the largest cities on the disputed Crimean ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 274,950, Ukrinform reports
Date: 2023-09-22 11:29:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:33 - ID:10356877
KIEV, Sept 22 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 274,950 troops in Ukraine (+480 over the past day), Ukrinform reported on Friday. A relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. Between ....
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Poland receives 28,000 new refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2023-09-22 08:10:40 GMT - Poland - World - SN:20 - ID:10356606
WARSAW, Sept 22 (MENA) - Around 28,000 people have arrived in Poland from Ukraine over the past 24 hours, Radio Pland quoted the Polish border guards as having said on Friday. Since February 24, 2022, when the Russia-Ukrainian war started , more ....
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Russia says it downed two UAVs eliminated near Crimean coast
Date: 2023-09-22 08:03:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:10356598
MOSCOW, Sept 22 (MENA) - Kiev has tried to attack facilities on Russian territory by aircraft-type drones, with air defense systems having eliminated two Ukrainian drones over the Black Sea at Crimea’s southeastern coast and in the Tuapse area of ....
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Lavrov calls on Guterres not to draw UN into politicized initiatives on Ukraine
Date: 2023-09-22 07:47:38 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:18 - ID:10356572
MOSCOW, Sept 22 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called on UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to prevent drawing representatives of the UN structures into politicized initiatives on Ukraine, according to a statement released by ....
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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 ....