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  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 272,320

    Date: 2023-09-17 08:24:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10348506

    KIEV, Sept 17 (MENA) - Russia lost about 272,320 troops in Ukraine (+530 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 ....

  • US, UN discuss wide range of issues

    Date: 2023-09-17 08:00:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10348505

    WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken discussed with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ahead of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly a wide array of issues, including the Black Sea Grain ....

  • Russian missiles hit Kharkiv second time within 24 hours

    Date: 2023-09-17 07:36:20 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10348412

    KIEV, Sept 17 (MENA) - The Russian military launched a missile attack on Kharkiv for the second time within 24 hours. At least four powerful explosions rocked the city shortly after midnight, according to Ukrinform News Agency. The first ....

  • Russia says air defenses destroy four more Ukrainian drones over Crimea

    Date: 2023-09-17 07:35:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:10348437

    MOSCOW, Sept 17 (MENA) - Air defenses destroyed four drones over Crimea as Kiev attempted another attack on Russia, Tass reported Sunday quoting the Russian Defense Ministry. "From 01:45 am to 02:20 am Moscow time another attempt of the Kiev ....

  • Libya floods: Death toll rises to 11,300 in Derna

    Date: 2023-09-17 06:39:10 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:7 - ID:10348410

    NEW YORK, Sept 17 (MENA) - The death toll from devastating flooding in Libya’s eastern coastal city of Derna rose to at least 11,300, Al Hurra TV reported Sunday quoting a United Nations (UN) report. A further 170 people have been killed outside ....

  • Saudi FM arrives in New York for 78th UNGA session

    Date: 2023-09-17 06:08:43 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:4 - ID:10348406

    NEW YORK, Sept 17 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in New York Sunday to attend the 78th session of the UN General Assembly on behalf of King Salman, the Saudi Press Agency said. The foreign minister and his ....

  • MENA Agenda for Sunday Sept. 17

    Date: 2023-09-17 05:00:17 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:1 - ID:10348345

    ALGIERS, The 47th Ordinary Session of the Council of Arab Central Banks And Monetary Authorities Governors and the High-Level Roundtable Workshop on Challenges Facing Central Banks kick off with the participation of Egypt and governors of Arab ....

  • Maui fire death toll drops to 97 after weeks of DNA review

    Date: 2023-09-16 09:29:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:10347380

    WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (MENA) – The authorities announced that they currently believe 97 people died in the Maui wildfire instead of the 115 fatalities they had been reporting for weeks, a surprising development after initial fears that many more lives ....

  • Two women injured in Russian shelling of Zaporizhzhia region

    Date: 2023-09-16 08:09:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10347314

    KIEV, Sept 16 (MENA) - The Russian army shelled 20 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region on Friday. Two women were injured. Yuriy Malashko, the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform ....

  • European Council lists four more individuals, six entities over serious human rights violations in Iran

    Date: 2023-09-16 08:05:36 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:16 - ID:10347302

    BRUSSELS, Sept 16 (MENA) - The European Council has listed four more individuals and six entities over serious human rights violations in Iran, APA reports citing the organization. “Today, the Council imposed a tenth package of restrictive ....

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