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11 countries adopt declaration in support of Ukraine at Athens summit
Date: 2023-08-22 09:46:54 GMT - Greece - World - SN:28 - ID:10310551
ATHENS, Aug 22 (MENA) - The leaders of 11 countries of southeastern Europe signed the Athens Declaration in support of the territorial integrity of Ukraine during a summit on the Balkans, Ukrinform news agency reported. Under the declaration, the ....
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UN peacekeeping chief encourages speedy, safe cooperation for Mali withdrawal
Date: 2023-08-22 09:16:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:10310445
NEW YORK, Aug 22 (MENA) - The UN peacekeeping chief has urged the mission in Mali to speedily transfer tasks to authorities and partners for a safe withdrawal from the country, a UN spokesman said. "Jean-Pierre Lacroix has concluded his visit to ....
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Gazprom ships 1st liquified gas cargo via Northern Sea route
Date: 2023-08-22 09:11:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:10310440
MOSCOW, Aug 22 (MENA) - Russian gas giant Gazprom shipped a first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its plant on the shores of the Baltic Sea via the Northern Sea route, Yahoo news reported on Tuesday. According to the data, the Velikiy ....
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Brics group looks to expand at summit despite divisions among key members: The Guardian
Date: 2023-08-22 08:56:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:22 - ID:10310186
LONDON, Aug 22 (MENA) - Leaders from developing countries representing almost half the world’s population including China and Russia are meeting in South Africa for a key summit aimed at reinforcing their alliance as a counterweight to the west, the ....
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Ukraine exports over 3.6 mln tons of grains, pulses
Date: 2023-08-22 08:52:30 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:10310182
KIEV, Aug 22 (MENA) - Ukraine had exported 3.6 million tons of grains and legumes during the 2023-2024 marketing year, from July 1 to August 21, 2023), Ukrinform news agency quoted the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reported as saying on ....
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Covid-19 linked with higher risk of high blood pressure: US study
Date: 2023-08-22 08:42:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:10310040
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (MENA) - When it comes to developing high blood pressure, Covid-19 might play an outsized role, says a new study reported by CNN. A report, published Monday in the medical journal Hypertension, found that more than 1 in 5 ....
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Ex-PM Thaksin returned to Thailand from 15 years in exile
Date: 2023-08-22 07:36:49 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:15 - ID:10310337
BANGKOK, Aug 22 (MENA) - Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra returned from 15 years in exile on Tuesday and was immediately jailed, but his time behind bars could be cut short with his party on the cusp of winning back power, Channel News Asia ....
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Russians killed one resident of Donetsk region in past day
Date: 2023-08-22 07:27:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10310330
KIEV, Aug 22 (MENA) - The Russian army killed one resident of Donetsk region in past day. Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. "On August 21, Russians ....
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Japan to begin contentious Fukushima radioactive water release Aug. 24
Date: 2023-08-22 07:23:17 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:10310322
TOKYO, Aug 22 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Japan will start releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea on Thursday, weather conditions permitting, despite concerns among local ....
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S. Korea issues maritime safety warnings over N.K. satellite launch plan
Date: 2023-08-22 07:21:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:10310318
SEOUL, Aug 22 (MENA) - South Korea on Tuesday issued a navigational warning for vessels over North Korea's planned launch of a satellite later this month, Yonhap news agency reported. The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries issued the warning at ....
