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  • Pakistan train crash death toll rises to 30

    Date: 2023-08-06 15:58:07 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:46 - ID:10289145

    ISLAMABAD, Aug 6 (MENA) - At least 30 people were killed and 80 others injured after multiple bogies of the Hazara Express derailed near the Sarhari Railway Station near Nawabshah on Sunday afternoon, according to the Dawn newspaper. Sindh Chief ....

  • At least 1 dead, 5 injured outside large gathering in Renton, Washington

    Date: 2023-08-06 15:53:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:45 - ID:10289153

    WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - One person has been killed and at least five people injured in a shooting outside a large gathering in a Seattle, Washington, suburb, the Hill reported. The incident occurred at approximately 1 a.m. in Renton, ....

  • Pakistan train crash kills 15, injures 40

    Date: 2023-08-06 12:30:20 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:34 - ID:10288842

    ISLAMABAD, Aug 6 (MENA) - At least 15 people were killed and over 40 were injured on Sunday when eight coaches of Pakistan's Hazara Express train en route from Karachi to Rawalpindi derailed near the Sarhari Railway Station in Nawabshah ....

  • UN pushes disarmament talks amid fears drums of nuclear war are beating again

    Date: 2023-08-06 10:32:10 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:24 - ID:10288634

    NEW YORK, Aug 6 (MENA) - As United Nations-led talks on nuclear disarmament continued in Geneva, New York and Vienna, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Sunday that “the drums of nuclear war are beating once again”. In a message to ....

  • Ukraine’s air defense units intercept 30 cruise missiles in 24 hours

    Date: 2023-08-06 09:51:32 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:10288535

    KIEV, Aug 6 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces destroyed 30 Russian cruise missiles and , 27 Shahed drones throughout the past 24 hours . The Ukrainian Air Force said this in a report quoted by Ukrinform news agency. “During the first attack ....

  • Zelensky: Ukrainian aviation completed over 14,000 combat missions during war

    Date: 2023-08-06 09:40:28 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:18 - ID:10288526

    KIEV, Aug 6 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukrainian aviation has already completed more than 14,000 combat missions during the war, Ukrinform news agency reported on Sunday. “Day of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of ....

  • Canada suspends direct development assistance to Niger

    Date: 2023-08-06 06:30:00 GMT - Canada - World - SN:7 - ID:10288286

    OTTAWA, Aug 6 (MENA) - Canada will suspend direct development assistance to the government of Niger in response to the attempted coup d’état in the West African nation, the federal government said on Saturday as quoted by Hurra channel. A ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 249,700

    Date: 2023-08-06 06:24:30 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10288262

    KIEV, Aug 6 (MENA) – The Armed Forces of Ukraine have eliminated about 249,700 Russian military personnel, Ukrinform quoted the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as saying. Moreover, the Ukrainian troops destroyed 4,237 Russian tanks, ....

  • Ukrainian FM: Turkey to continue efforts to restore Grain Deal

    Date: 2023-08-05 18:50:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:51 - ID:10288049

    KYIV, Aug 5 (MENA) – Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Hakan Fidan discussed in a phone call the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Kuleba said in a tweet. “I had a call with Hakan Fidan to discuss the ....

  • Attack on Russian tanker signals potential of new front in Ukraine war - magazine

    Date: 2023-08-05 17:57:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:48 - ID:10288040

    KIEV, Aug 5 (MENA) - An overnight naval drone attack against a Russian tanker in the Black Sea signals a potential new front in the Ukraine war, with Kyiv delivering its strongest message to date that it is willing to target Moscow's all-important ....

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