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  • US says doesn't support Ukraine raids outside borders

    Date: 2023-08-01 07:22:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10281628

    WASHINTON, Aug 1 (MENA) - US Department of State Spokesperson Matthew Miller said that the US doesn't support raids beyond Ukrainian territories, asserting that the decision is fully at Kiev's discretion. Meanwhile, Washington has confirmed that ....

  • Canada 'strongly condemns' Niger military coup

    Date: 2023-08-01 07:11:26 GMT - Canada - World - SN:11 - ID:10281670

    OTTAWA, Aug 1 (MENA) - Global Affairs Canada said that Ottawa "strongly condemned the attempted coup" in Niger and called for Bazoum's release, CBC reported. "We reaffirm our support for Niger's democracy and reiterate our call for President ....

  • 32,000 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hrs

    Date: 2023-08-01 07:05:29 GMT - Poland - World - SN:10 - ID:10281657

    WARSAW, Aug 1 (MENA) - About 32,000 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Tuesday. Meanwhile, nearly 39,500 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Monday. More than 14.15 ....

  • US diplomat urges Russia to withdraw its forces from Ukrainian territory

    Date: 2023-08-01 07:02:35 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:9 - ID:10281648

    NEW YORK, Aug 1 (MENA) - US Deputy Political Counsellor, Trina Saha, said that Moscow asking for the meeting was an effort "to divert the council's attention from the core issues at hand or a transparent ploy to distract from its own ....

  • Moscow hit by fresh drone strike, says mayor

    Date: 2023-08-01 06:50:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:8 - ID:10281574

    LONDON, Aug 1 (MENA) - Russian air defenses have shot down "several" drones targeting the Moscow region, mayor Sergei Sobyanin has said, with one hitting a tower that had been struck on Sunday, The Guardian newspaper reported on Tuesday. The ....

  • Moscow hit by second drone attack in two days; Russian strike hits college dormitory in Kharkiv

    Date: 2023-08-01 06:35:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10281600

    KIEV, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Russian defense ministry said two drones were destroyed by air defense systems in the Odintsovo and Narofominsk districts near Moscow, while a third was jammed and crashed in the capital, the Russian state news agency Tass ....

  • Ukraine: 40 combat engagements on frontline in past day

    Date: 2023-08-01 06:22:58 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:4 - ID:10281571

    KIEV, Aug 1 (MENA) - More than 40 combat engagements took place between the Ukrainian defense forces and Russian forces over the past day, Ukrinform reported. This is stated in the report by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of ....

  • Putin has no plans to participate in UNGA 78 in September: Kremlin spox

    Date: 2023-07-31 22:31:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:10281418

    MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has no plans to participate in the UN General Assembly to be held in September, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday. In response to a question, the Russian ....

  • 76% say UK is becoming a worse place to live as taxes and NHS crisis take toll - poll

    Date: 2023-07-31 21:21:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:70 - ID:10281412

    LONDON, July 31 (MENA) - Three quarters of people in Britain say that it is becoming a worse place to live, a poll revealed on Monday amid long NHS waiting lists, rising taxes, strikes and high inflation deepening the cost-of-living crisis, the ....

  • UNESCO recommends putting Venice on its heritage danger list

    Date: 2023-07-31 20:35:03 GMT - France - World - SN:69 - ID:10281376

    PARIS, July 31 (MENA) - UNESCO has recommended that one of the most popular and fragile tourist destinations in Italy be added to its heritage danger list, CNN reported on Monday. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ....

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