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5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Andaman, Nicobar Islands
Date: 2023-08-02 08:37:45 GMT - India - World - SN:16 - ID:10283184
NEW DELHI, Aug 2 (MENA) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale has jolted Nicobar Islands on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. The quake occurred at around 5:40 am in the morning hours with its depth ....
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30,800 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-08-02 08:25:55 GMT - Poland - World - SN:13 - ID:10283275
WARSAW, Aug 2 (MENA) - About 30,800 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Wednesday. Meanwhile, nearly 34,800 people crossed from Poland back into Ukraine on Tuesday. About 12.4 ....
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Ukraine:Russians shell Nikopol district three times at night
Date: 2023-08-02 08:25:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10283310
KIEV, Aug 2 (MENA) - Russia shelled the Nikopol region three times with heavy artillery, Serhiy Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram Wednesday, according to Ukrinform. "During the ....
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Blinken asserts unwavering support of US for Nigerian president
Date: 2023-08-02 07:19:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10283135
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke on Wednesday with Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum to assert the continued unwavering support of the United States for President Bazoum and Niger’s democracy. According to ....
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Japanese among evacuated from Niger with help of France: gov't
Date: 2023-08-02 06:30:43 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10283120
TOKYO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Two Japanese citizens and a family member of another nationality were among those evacuated from Niger with the support of France following a military coup in the western African state, Kyodo reported Wednesday quoting the top ....
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Ukraine: Kiev’s air defense shoots down Russian drones overnight
Date: 2023-08-02 05:38:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:2 - ID:10283084
KIEV, Aug 2 (MENA) - Kiev’s air defense shot down all incoming Russian drones overnight Wednesday, Ukrinform said quoting Kiev City Military Administration. Groups of kamikaze drones attacked Kiev simultaneously from multiple directions. ....
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Scientists develop groundbreaking cancer-killing pill
Date: 2023-08-01 21:38:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:81 - ID:10282988
LONDON, Aug 1 (MENA) - Scientists at a leading US hospital have developed a “cancer-killing pill” that kills solid tumors through “targeted chemotherapy,” The Independent reported. Likened to a “snowstorm that closes a key airline hub, shutting ....
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Canada’s Trudeau slams Conservative leader's proposals on housing, other policies
Date: 2023-08-01 20:58:42 GMT - Canada - World - SN:76 - ID:10282990
OTTAWA, Aug 1 (MENA) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has criticized Pierre Poilievre’s health, housing, and homelessness proposals, saying that the Conservative leader’s policy approach appears to be little more than blind anger, CTV News ....
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US launches new bureau of global health security & diplomacy
Date: 2023-08-01 19:41:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:10282913
WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (MENA) - The US State Department has officially launched a new Bureau of Global Heath Security and Diplomacy, the department revealed in a press release. The Bureau’s overarching mission is to fortify the global health security ....
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US starts its UNSC chairmanship 'off on the wrong foot' — Russian mission
Date: 2023-08-01 19:39:26 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:69 - ID:10282946
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 1 (MENA) – The US has attempted to impose its own will on the UN Security Council instead of striving for a coordinated position thus starting its chairmanship "off on the wrong foot," TASS quoted Russia’s First Deputy Permanent ....
