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Hurricane Helene: At least 159 dead from record-breaking storm
Date: 2024-10-02 06:19:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10895470
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - The storm surge, wind damage and inland flooding from Hurricane Helene have been catastrophic, flooding neighborhoods, stranding residents and destroying homes in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia ....
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Chinese president extends congratulations to Ishiba on election as Japanese PM
Date: 2024-10-02 06:17:00 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:10895479
BEIJING, Oct 2 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a congratulatory message to Shigeru Ishiba on his election as the prime minister of Japan, CCTV reported Wednesday. The Chinese president also expressed his hope that Japan and ....
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X agrees to pay Brazil fines, court orders finances unblocked
Date: 2024-10-02 05:59:42 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:5 - ID:10895467
BRASILIA, Oct 2 (MENA) - A Brazilian judge on Tuesday ordered the unblocking of the bank accounts of Elon Musk's X in the country after the social media platform agreed to pay more than dlrs 5 million in fines, Radio-Canada reported ....
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Japan PM tells Biden of need for strong ties with US
Date: 2024-10-02 05:40:13 GMT - Japan - World - SN:2 - ID:10895453
TOKYO, Oct 2 (MENA) - Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told US President Joe Biden during phone talks Wednesday that he wants to strengthen the countries' alliance, but they did not discuss his wish to revise a long-standing bilateral ....
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Ishiba Shigeru named Japan's Prime Minister
Date: 2024-10-01 14:41:38 GMT - Japan - World - SN:37 - ID:10894958
TOKYO, Oct 1 (MENA) - Japan's Liberal Democratic Party President Ishiba Shigeru was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister of Japan as a result of prime ministerial nomination elections held at the plenary sessions of both chambers of the Diet on ....
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Germany arrests Chinese national on suspicion of spying
Date: 2024-10-01 14:24:11 GMT - Germany - World - SN:35 - ID:10894951
BERLIN, Oct 1 (MENA) - The German public prosecutor's office said Tuesday a Chinese woman had been arrested on suspicion of being an intelligence agent for a Chinese secret service, DW reported. The suspect, identified as Yaqi X., worked for a ....
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Ukraine to produce 1.5M drones by year-end – PM Shmyhal
Date: 2024-10-01 14:23:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:34 - ID:10894952
KYIV, Oct 1 (MENA) - By the end of 2024, Ukraine plans to manufacture 1.5 million war drones, while government has also launched an experimental project on certifying UAV operator schools. That’s according to Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, who ....
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Hurricane Helene: 132 dead, including 40 in hard-hit county
Date: 2024-10-01 08:27:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:10894122
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (MENA) - The storm surge, wind damage and inland flooding from Hurricane Helene have been catastrophic, flooding neighborhoods, stranding residents and destroying homes in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia ....
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Ishiba Shigeru named Japan's PM
Date: 2024-10-01 07:20:28 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10894044
TOKYO, Oct 1 (MENA) - Japanese lawmakers have elected Ishiba Shigeru as the country's prime minister Tuesday afternoon, NHK reported. The Diet voted Ishiba in on Tuesday. His Liberal Democratic Party leads the coalition in control of both the ....
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Russian prime minister arrives in Iran on official visit
Date: 2024-09-30 13:31:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:10893326
MOSCOW, Sept 30 (MENA) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has arrived in Iran on an official visit, Tass news agency reported. As the Russian government’s press service said earlier, during his visit to Iran the Russian prime minister ....
