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Hurricane Helene's death toll passes 200 amid daunting water & power issues
Date: 2024-10-04 06:31:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:10898424
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (MENA) – The death toll surpassed 200 as the need for power and water grew more urgent for hundreds of thousands of residents across the Southeast a week after Hurricane Helene began a deadly, devastating march across the region, ....
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Victims of bloody escalation in Lebanon compare displacement to total destruction
Date: 2024-10-03 19:44:38 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:82 - ID:10898087
NEW YORK, Oct 3 (MENA) - Displaced people in Lebanon due to Israeli airstrikes said they were forced to flee what they described as total destruction, amid new reports of Hezbollah attacks on Israel and close clashes along the dividing line between ....
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UK charters more flights to help British nationals to leave Lebanon
Date: 2024-10-03 10:41:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:25 - ID:10897448
LONDON, Oct 3 (MENA) - The UK government has chartered a limited number of flights from Lebanon to support British nationals to leave the country in response to the current security situation. To meet the demand for the charter flight on ....
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Russia downs 113 Ukrainian drones
Date: 2024-10-03 07:08:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:10896995
MOSCOW, Oct 3 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry has reported a large-scale drone attack by Ukraine in four oblasts, claiming that 113 drones were downed. However, Russian media that typically report on attacks and publish related photos and ....
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Russia suffers about 656,710 casualties in Ukraine
Date: 2024-10-03 06:14:23 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10896964
KIEV, Oct 3 (MENA) - Russia suffered about 656,710 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and October 3, 2024, including 1,150 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces ....
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Argentine court authorizes transfer of Maradona's remains
Date: 2024-10-02 14:49:20 GMT - Argentina - World - SN:60 - ID:10896482
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 2 (MENA) - An Argentine court on Tuesday authorized the transfer of football legend Diego Maradona's remains, from a cemetery to a mausoleum to be built for him in central Buenos Aires. Maradona was buried in the Bella Vista ....
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Russian army takes control over Verkhnekamenskoye in DPR
Date: 2024-10-02 14:36:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:10896363
MOSCOW, Oct 2 (MENA) - Russian troops have taken control over Verkhnekamenskoye in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) as part of the special military operation in Ukraine, TASS reported Wednesday, quoting the Defense Ministry. Russia's ....
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2 blasts occur in vicinity of Israel’s Embassy in Copenhagen; no injures reported
Date: 2024-10-02 07:17:40 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:16 - ID:10895541
COPENHAGEN, Oct 2 (MENA) - Two explosions took place in the vicinity of Israel’s Embassy in Copenhagen in the wee hours of Wednesday. Copenhagen police wrote on X, they are investigating the two blasts in the vicinity of Israel’s Embassy in ....
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Russian army loses 1,130 soldiers in Ukraine in last day
Date: 2024-10-02 06:32:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10895483
KIEV, Oct 2 (MENA) - The total combat losses of Russian troops in manpower from February 24, 2022, to October 2, 2024, amount to about 655,560 including 1,130 troops killed in the last day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on ....
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Blinken says US hopes to boost "enduring" ties with Japan's new PM
Date: 2024-10-02 06:26:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:10895491
TOKYO, Oct 2 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday congratulated Shigeru Ishiba on becoming Japan's prime minister, expressing hope to reinforce the "enduring partnership" between the two countries with his government, Kyodo ....