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  • Gabon cuts internet, imposes curfew amid election voting delays

    Date: 2023-08-27 09:43:56 GMT - Gabon - World - SN:23 - ID:10317475

    LIBREVILLE, Aug 27 (MENA) - Gabon's government blocked internet access and imposed a curfew after an election marked by major voting delays, as the opposition cried foul over a poll they hoped would halt President Ali Bongo's bid to extend his ....

  • Russia moves missile carrier from Sea of Azov to Black Sea - army spox

    Date: 2023-08-27 08:46:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:10317256

    KIEV, Aug 27 (MENA) - A missile threat remains urgent for Ukraine as Russia keeps 12 warships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including a missile carrier, Ukrinform news agency reported. Natalia Humeniuk, the spokesperson for Ukraine’s ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 260,820

    Date: 2023-08-27 08:45:14 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10317251

    KIEV, Aug 27 (MENA) - Russia lost about 260,820 troops in Ukraine (+550 over the past day), Ukrinform reported Sunday quoting a relevant statement made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. Between February 24, 2022 and ....

  • Kuwaiti CP to head for London Monday on official visit

    Date: 2023-08-27 07:56:20 GMT - Kuwait - World - SN:12 - ID:10317197

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 27 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah will head to the UK Monday on an official visit to take part in the 70th anniversary marking the establishment of the Kuwait Investment Office in ....

  • More than 100 health facilities destroyed by Russians already rebuilt in Kiev

    Date: 2023-08-27 07:23:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10317109

    KIEV, Aug 27 (MENA) - More than 100 health facilities that had been destroyed in Russian attacks were rebuilt in the Kiev region, Ukrinfrom reported Sunday quoting a relevant statement made by Kiev Regional Military Administration on ....

  • Much of Florida under state of emergency as possible tropical storm forms in Gulf of Mexico

    Date: 2023-08-27 07:22:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10317150

    FLORIDA, Aug 27 (MENA) - Forecasters are warning of possible flash flooding and landslides across the eastern Yucatan peninsula and western Cuba and Florida braced for a possible hurricane by midweek, as a weather system off the coast of Mexico was ....

  • Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa wins re-election

    Date: 2023-08-27 05:28:21 GMT - Zimbabwe - World - SN:5 - ID:10317069

    HARARE, Aug 27 (MENA) - Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has won this week's presidential election with 52.6% of the vote, according to France 24 Channel. "Mnangagwa Emmerson Dambudzo of ZANU-PF party is declared duly elected president of ....

  • Russians attack Nikopol district with heavy artillery, suicide drones

    Date: 2023-08-26 21:57:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:54 - ID:10317002

    KYIV, Aug 26 (MENA) - Russian troops have attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol district three times over the past day, according to a statement by Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Head Serhii Lysak on Telegram, a Ukrinform ....

  • Ukrainian army loses 86 troops, 6 artillery guns in Zaporozhye area overnight

    Date: 2023-08-26 18:09:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:50 - ID:10316902

    MOSCOW, Aug 26 (MENA) - Ukraine’s armed forces have lost 86 troops and six artillery guns in the Zaporozhye area overnight, Zaporozhye Region Acting Governor Yevgeny Balitsky said on his Telegram channel. "Last night, our units also registered ....

  • Senior EU official calls on Russia to renew Black Sea grain deal

    Date: 2023-08-26 14:57:56 GMT - India - World - SN:41 - ID:10316740

    NEW DELHI, Aug 26 (MENA) - A senior European Union official urged Russia on August 26 to renew a grain deal to allow the safe export of Ukrainian grain through Black Sea ports, after Moscow quit the agreement last month, according to Radio Free ....

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