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S. Korea, Czech Republic agree to support reconstruction projects in Ukraine
Date: 2024-09-20 06:45:46 GMT - Czech - World - SN:7 - ID:10878167
PRAGUE, Sept 20 (MENA) – South Korea and the Czech Republic have agreed to support cooperation between businesses in each other’s nations on reconstruction projects in war-torn Ukraine, KBS reported. President Yoon Suk Yeol and Czech President ....
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Typhoon Pulasan makes second landfall in China
Date: 2024-09-20 06:42:48 GMT - China - World - SN:6 - ID:10878197
BEIJING, Sept 20 (MENA) - Pulasan, the 14th typhoon of the year as counted by China's meteorological authorities, made a second landfall in the country on Thursday, CGTN reported. The typhoon, which has reached a maximum wind force of 23 meters ....
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European Commission president arrives in Ukraine
Date: 2024-09-20 06:42:31 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10878195
KIEV, Sept 20 (MENA) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in the Ukrainian capital. She announced this on the social media platform X, Ukrinform reported. "My 8th visit to Kyiv comes as the heating season starts ....
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US Fed Res cuts rates by 0.5 for first time in 4 years
Date: 2024-09-18 19:24:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:10876471
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (MENA) – The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by half of a percentage point, for the first time in 4 years. “The Committee decided to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 0.5 percentage point to 4.75 to ....
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UN official urges independent, thorough, transparent investigation in Lebanon, Syria explosions
Date: 2024-09-18 15:24:31 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:46 - ID:10876141
GENEVA, Sept 18 (MENA) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has urged an independent, thorough, and transparent investigation into the explosions that targeted Lebanon and Syria. “Widespread simultaneous explosions across Lebanon ....
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Top UN official appeals for calm following wave of pager explosions in Lebanon
Date: 2024-09-18 07:52:54 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:12 - ID:10875127
NEW YORK, Sept 18 (MENA) - UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert has called for calm following attacks across the country on Tuesday which killed at least nine people, including children, and left thousands injured - many ....
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Russian army loses another 1,130 soldiers in Ukraine over last day
Date: 2024-09-18 06:50:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10875074
KYIV, Sept 18 (MENA) - The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to September 18, 2024, amounted to about 637,010 people, including another 1,130 people over the past day. This was reported by the General Staff ....
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North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles into sea
Date: 2024-09-18 06:45:56 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:10875073
TOKYO, Sept 18 (MENA) - North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles Wednesday that are believed to have fallen outside of Japan's exclusive economic zone in the Sea of Japan, with no damage to aircraft or vessels reported, Kyodo quoted the ....
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Russia’s combat casualties in Ukraine up by 1,020 in past day
Date: 2024-09-17 07:19:34 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10873584
KYIV, Sept 17 (MENA) - The estimated combat losses of the Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to September 17, 2024 amount to around 635,880, including 1,020 in the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. The General Staff of the ....
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Biden holds phone talk with Trump after assassination attempt
Date: 2024-09-17 06:47:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10873555
WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump spoke in a "cordial" call on September 16, according to the White House. Yesterday's call followed another apparent assassination attempt on the Republican ....