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UN reveals invasive species cost world at least dlrs 423bln every year
Date: 2023-09-04 20:53:44 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:69 - ID:10329689
NEW YORK, Sept 4 (MENA) - The United Nations released a fresh assessment of the cost of invasive and alien species to the global economy, estimating that, together, the pests and efforts to control them suck dlrs 423 billion from the world's economy ....
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Biden 'too old to run' again, nearly three-quarters say: poll
Date: 2023-09-04 20:00:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:10329658
WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (MENA) - A majority of voters said President Biden is "too old to run for president," a new Wall Street Journal poll has found. The poll, conducted between Aug. 24-30, found that 73 percent of registered voters think the ....
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Russian-Chinese ties hit highest point since Soviet times: Senior Russian diplomat
Date: 2023-09-04 20:00:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:10329653
MOSCOW, Sept 4 (MENA) - Relations between Moscow and Beijing have blossomed to reach the highest point since the Soviet times, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said. "Our relations with China have been steady for a very long time, several ....
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Date of Putin’s meeting with Xi to be announced in due time — Kremlin spokesman
Date: 2023-09-04 19:44:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:66 - ID:10329652
MOSCOW, Sept 4 (MENA) - The date of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, is being agreed upon and will be announced in due time, TASS reported Monday, quoting Putin's press secretary Dmitry ....
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EBRD appoints Gretchen Biery director for the eastern Mediterranean region
Date: 2023-09-04 17:05:52 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:55 - ID:10329239
CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has appointed Gretchen Biery director for the eastern Mediterranean region, leading its operations in Jordan, Lebanon and the West Bank and Gaza. According to a ....
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Putin asserts strength of relations with Turkey
Date: 2023-09-04 16:24:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:10329427
SOCHI, Russia, Sept 4 (MENA) - Russia was among the first to respond and offer help to Turkey when a devastating earthquake occurred in the country and forest fires were raging, President Vladimir Putin said during talks with his Turkish counterpart ....
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Putin says ready to seal grain deal after meeting demands
Date: 2023-09-04 16:07:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:10329424
MOSCOW, Sept 4 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that a grain deal that allowed Ukraine to export grain safely through the Black Sea won’t be restored until the West meets its obligations to facilitate Russian agricultural ....
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Russian Su-34 uses Kinzhal hypersonic missile in special op — official
Date: 2023-09-04 08:24:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:10328367
MOSCOW, Sept 4 (MENA) - Russia’s Su-34 multipurpose fighter bomber used the Kinzhal hypersonic missile in the course of the special military operation in Ukraine, a defense official told TASS. "The Su-34 fighter jet used the Kinzhal hypersonic ....
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Ukraine working with partners to restore Black Sea Grain Initiative: Zelensky
Date: 2023-09-04 06:02:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10328229
KYIV, September 4 (MENA) - Ukraine is in contact with partners around the world to reinstate the Black Sea Grain Initiative. That’s according to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, who spoke in a video address to the nation, Ukrinform ....
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Russia destroys four Ukrainian US-made military boats with troops on board
Date: 2023-09-04 05:39:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:10328198
MOSCOW, Sept 4 (MENA) - Russia has said that it had destroyed four Ukrainian military boats carrying troops in the Black Sea, Russia Today reported. “Naval aviation aircraft of the Black Sea Fleet destroyed 4 ‘Willard Sea Force’ US-made ....