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Russia says to take tough measures against militants plotting terror attacks in Syria
Date: 2023-08-02 21:12:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:10284382
MOSCOW, Aug 2 (MENA) - Russia is concerned by information that terrorists are training suicide bombers for attacks against Russian facilities and patrols in Syria and will take tough measures against militants, Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, deputy chief ....
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Training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 to begin this month: Zelenskyy
Date: 2023-08-02 21:11:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:66 - ID:10284384
KYIV, Aug 2 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that the training of Ukrainian pilots on Western F-16 fighter jets will begin this month. "F-16. The training of our Ukrainian pilots will begin this month," Interfax-Ukraine ....
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Senate office buildings locked down over reports of shooter
Date: 2023-08-02 19:59:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:10284349
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - The US Authorities issued a shelter-in-place order and began searching Senate office buildings near the US Capitol Wednesday afternoon amid reports of an active shooter, according to NBC News. The US Capitol Police ....
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China urges US to stop enhancing military contact with Taiwan
Date: 2023-08-02 19:35:42 GMT - China - World - SN:60 - ID:10284332
BEIJING, Aug 2 (MENA) - China urges the US to earnestly abide by the one-China principle and the three China-US joint communiques, and stop enhancing military contact with China's Taiwan region or arming it by any means or under any pretext, a ....
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Russia not letting up efforts to resolve Armenian-Azerbaijani crisis — diplomat
Date: 2023-08-02 19:35:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:10284325
MOSCOW, Aug 2 (MENA) - Moscow is keen on settling relations between Baku and Yerevan, and therefore Russia is not letting up in its efforts to this end, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said during a briefing on Wednesday. "We ....
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Zelensky accuses Russia of targeting grain infrastructure
Date: 2023-08-02 15:54:48 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:50 - ID:10284120
KIEV, Aug 2 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of targeting grain infrastructure after Russian drones attacked a port city Wednesday, The Hill reported. Russia hit a port city near the border of NATO member Romania, ....
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Russia will return to grain deal when interests upheld: Kremlin
Date: 2023-08-02 15:40:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:10284135
MOSCOW, Aug 2 (MENA) - The Kremlin has restated its position on the Black Sea grain deal, saying Moscow was ready to return to the accord that allowed for the export of Ukrainian grain by sea once the part that concerns Russia was ....
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Beijing records heaviest rainfall in 140 years
Date: 2023-08-02 15:24:04 GMT - China - World - SN:46 - ID:10284117
BEIJING, Aug 2 (MENA) - The torrential rains hitting Beijing in the past few days are the heaviest downpour the city has seen in the past 140 years, Chinese authorities said Wednesday, marking the latest in a series of extreme weather events ....
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Russia kicks off Ocean Shield 2023 naval maneuvers in Baltic Sea
Date: 2023-08-02 13:02:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:10283740
MOSCOW, Aug 2 (MENA) – The naval drills codenamed Ocean Shield 2023 kicked off in the Baltic Sea, Tass quoted Russia’s Defense Ministry as saying on Wednesday. "From August 2, a naval exercise, Ocean Shield 2023, is running in the Baltic Sea under ....
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Turkmenistan halts Moscow flights amid drone attacks
Date: 2023-08-02 12:21:19 GMT - Turkmenistan - World - SN:35 - ID:10283737
ASHGABAT, Aug 2 (MENA) - Turkmenistan’s flagship carrier Turkmenistan Airlines announced it was suspending direct flights to Moscow starting Tuesday, just days after consecutive drone attacks on the Russian capital, The Moscow Times ....
