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US lauds Slovakia’s support for Ukraine
Date: 2023-09-01 08:17:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:10324663
WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has praised Slovakia’s backing for Ukraine against Russian operation there, according to a press released issued by the US Department of State on Friday. “As we mark 30 years of ....
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UK voices concerns over lack of transparency in Zimbabwe election
Date: 2023-09-01 07:30:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:18 - ID:10324660
LONDON, Sept 1 (MENA) – British Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell gave a statement following the Zimbabwe elections, voicing the UK’s concerns over lack of transparency in the African country, according to a press release issued by ....
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Japan PM Kishida to visit Indonesia, India for ASEAN, G-20 summits
Date: 2023-09-01 07:20:26 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:10324658
TOKYO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is scheduled to travel next week to attend summit meetings in Indonesia with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and another in India for the Group of 20 major economies, Kyodo ....
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Japan, U.S., South Korea extend sanctions over North Korea satellite launch
Date: 2023-09-01 07:16:32 GMT - Japan - World - SN:16 - ID:10324654
TOKYO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Japan, the United States and South Korea have imposed additional sanctions on North Korea, such as asset freezes on individuals and organizations, in response to Pyongyang's failed attempt to launch a military satellite last ....
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30,800 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-09-01 07:07:22 GMT - Poland - World - SN:15 - ID:10324643
WARSAW, Sept 1 (MENA) - About 30,800 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 27,800 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 15.15 ....
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Russian troops shell Kherson region 61 times, civilian killed
Date: 2023-09-01 07:04:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:10324602
KIEV, Sept 1 (MENA) – Russian forces shelled Kherson region 61 times, killing one person and injuring another one, Ukrinform quoted Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, as saying on Friday. "In the past ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 263,490
Date: 2023-09-01 07:04:25 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10324603
KIEV, Sept 1 (MENA) – Russia lost about 263,490 troops in Ukraine, including 470 over the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported Friday quoting a relevant statement made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. The Ukrainian ....
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Japanese agriculture min. apologizes for calling treated Fukushima Daiichi water 'contaminated'
Date: 2023-09-01 06:31:39 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:10324604
TOKYO, Sept 1 (MENA) - A Japanese Cabinet minister has apologized for calling treated and diluted water being released from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant "contaminated," and retracted the remark, NHK reported. Agriculture, Forestry ....
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Biden proposes new rules amid crackdown on unlicensed gun dealers
Date: 2023-09-01 06:18:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10324577
WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (MENA) – The administration of US President Joe Biden on moved to permanently close loopholes that permit people to sell guns without a license and from now will need officers to complete the background checks on purchasers, ....
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Canada imposes sanctions on director of Russia’s State Hermitage Museum
Date: 2023-09-01 06:16:46 GMT - Canada - World - SN:9 - ID:10324591
OTTAWA, Sept 1 (MENA) - Canada has included Mikhail Piotrovsky, director of the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, on its list of Russian cultural figures sanctioned for supporting the invasion of Ukraine. Other than Ukraine, Canada is ....
