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Pakistan says engagement with US remains fruitful
Date: 2023-08-18 08:45:30 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:21 - ID:10304926
ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (MENA) - Pakistan on Thursday said its engagement with the US in the area of mutual concern was "productive and fruitful", same as it was with several other friendly countries in the region and outside, Express Tribune ....
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Drone hits expo center in Moscow
Date: 2023-08-18 08:02:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:10304919
MOSCOW, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Russian defense ministry said a marine drone attack was also thwarted by navy patrol ships, near its Black Sea Fleet base, Russia Today reported. Russian forces brought down Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow and its ....
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34,700 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-08-18 07:46:00 GMT - Poland - World - SN:17 - ID:10304896
WARSAW, Aug 18 (MENA) - About 34,700 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 31,100 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 14.7 ....
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5 killed after portion of well collapses in Jharkhand
Date: 2023-08-18 07:37:23 GMT - India - World - SN:16 - ID:10304886
NEW DELHI, Aug 18 (MENA) - Five people died after a portion of a well caved in at a village in Jharkhand's Ranchi district, NDTV quoted Indian Chief Minister Hemant Soren as saying. However, NDRF officials said the toll is still unknown as the ....
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Four Chinese govt ships enter Japan's territorial waters
Date: 2023-08-18 06:45:34 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:10304825
TOKYO, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Japan Coast Guard says four Chinese government ships entered the country's territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands early on Friday morning, NHK reported. Coast guard officials say the vessels approached the island ....
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Xi Jinping urges speed in China’s rush to recover from devastating floods
Date: 2023-08-18 06:41:16 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:10304822
BEIJING, Aug 18 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a strengthened push in the country’s recovery and reconstruction efforts from this month’s devastating floods, in his first public appearance after the party and government’s official ....
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Australian PM slated for an official visit to Philippines in Sept
Date: 2023-08-18 06:37:25 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:12 - ID:10304818
MANILA, Aug 18 (MENA) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to embark on an official visit to the Philippines next month, Malacañang said on Friday. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Albanese will be in the country ....
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N. Korea preparing ICBM launch or other provocations for S. Korea-US-Japan summit: spy agency
Date: 2023-08-18 06:30:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:10304797
SEOUL, Aug 18 (MENA) – North Korea is preparing to carry out various military provocations, including the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), on the occasion of the upcoming trilateral summit among South Korea, the United States ....
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Woman sentenced to 22 years for trying to mail ricin to Trump
Date: 2023-08-18 06:29:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10304804
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (MENA) – A French Canadian woman who admitted mailing a ricin-laced letter to President Donald Trump at the White House shortly before the 2020 election was sentenced to 22 years in prison, The Washington Post reported. Pascale ....
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Xi to attend 15th BRICS Summit, visit South Africa
Date: 2023-08-18 06:12:46 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:10304795
BEIJING, Aug 18 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 15th BRICS Summit to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa and pay a state visit to South Africa from August 21 to 24, at the invitation of President of the Republic of South ....