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  • European Council president: Over 250 mn people face acute food insecurity worldwide

    Date: 2023-09-08 15:23:47 GMT - India - World - SN:39 - ID:10335833

    NEW DELHI, Sept 8 (MENA) - President of the European Council Charles Michel said over 250 million people face acute food insecurity worldwide. In a press conference ahead of the G20 Summit in New Delhi Friday, the European Council president ....

  • EU works on penalties against Russian diamond industry

    Date: 2023-09-08 15:22:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:10335862

    NEW DELHI, Sept 8 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) countries are actively working on sanctions against the Russian diamond industry, Tass reported Friday quoting President of the European Council Charles Michel as saying at a press conference in ....

  • Violence against children in DRC reached unprecedented levels

    Date: 2023-09-08 14:42:37 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:37 - ID:10335827

    GENEVA, Sept 8 (MENA) - UNICEF’s Representative in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Grant Leaity said “Violence against children in the eastern DRC has reached unprecedented levels. In a press conference in Geneva Friday, the UNICEF's ....

  • Ukraine says Russia deployed frigate with eight Kalibrs to Black Sea

    Date: 2023-09-08 11:58:18 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:24 - ID:10335484

    KYIV, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Russians have put the Admiral Makarov warship on duty in the Black Sea and equipped it with up to eight Kalibr missiles. Natalia Humeniuk, head of Ukraine's Joint Coordination Press Center of the Southern Defense Forces, ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 267,540

    Date: 2023-09-08 08:21:47 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10335076

    KIEV, Sept 8 (MENA) – The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 267,540 Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to September 8, 2023. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post on Facebook, according to ....

  • Russian military receives new defensive tool

    Date: 2023-09-08 07:28:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:10335061

    MOSCOW, Sept 8 (MENA) –The Russian army has started receiving the latest RDG-U smoke grenades, a technological advancement that significantly bolsters the force’s defensive capabilities. The newly developed smoke grenades are designed to shield ....

  • 39 clashes reported in past 24 hours as Ukraine’s counteroffensive grinds on

    Date: 2023-09-08 06:59:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10335041

    KIEV, Sept 8 (MENA) – 39 combat clashes were reported along the front line while the Russian forces launched seven missile strikes, 74 air strikes, and 46 attacks involving MLR systems over the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported. "During the past ....

  • N.Korea trying to boost ability to conduct surprise attacks, Japan govt. says

    Date: 2023-09-08 06:48:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:10335038

    TOKYO, Sept 8 (MENA) – The Japanese government's top spokesperson says North Korea is apparently trying to boost its ability to conduct surprise attacks, NHK reported. Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hirokazu made the comment on Friday. He was ....

  • Indonesian president urges ASEAN, India to cooperate in blue economy

    Date: 2023-09-07 18:19:45 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:73 - ID:10334690

    JAKARTA, Sept 7(MENA) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo pushed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India to cooperate in realizing a blue economy to provide even greater benefits to the communities of both parties, Antara ....

  • US welcomes completion of audit on Gazprom’s debt claims against Moldovagaz

    Date: 2023-09-07 18:18:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:10334692

    WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (MENA) - The United States said it welcomes the completion of the independent audit commissioned by the government of Moldova and conducted by an outside firm to examine Gazprom’s debt claims against Moldovagaz. It should come ....

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