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  • 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Alaska coast as tsunami warning issued

    Date: 2023-07-16 08:38:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:10257650

    WASHINGTON, July 16 (MENA) - An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck the Alaska Peninsula region early on Sunday morning, with a tsunami warning issued. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake occurred at the depth of ....

  • One killed in 69 Russian shelling attacks on Kherson region over last day

    Date: 2023-07-16 07:37:32 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10257526

    KIEV, July 16 (MENA) - The Russian army shelled the Kherson region 69 times on Saturday, killing one person, Ukrinform News Agency quoted Kherson region governor Oleksandr Prokudin as saying. "Over the past day, the Russian army launched 69 ....

  • Poland receives 35,800 Ukraine refugees in 24 hours

    Date: 2023-07-16 07:01:07 GMT - Poland - World - SN:9 - ID:10257504

    WARSAW, July 16 (MENA) - Around 35,800 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland in the past 24 hours, Polish Border Guard revealed Sunday. Some 38,000 people have left Poland to Ukraine Saturday, the security agency said, according to Polskie ....

  • Russia's military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 273,680

    Date: 2023-07-16 06:45:29 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10257473

    KIEV, July 16 (MENA) - Ukrainian forces killed about 237,680 Russian military personnel between February 24, 2022 and July 16, 2023, including 500 in the past day alone, Ukrinform reported Sunday quoting the General Staff of the Armed Forces of ....

  • Zelensky: Ukraine to maintain highest pace of international work to restore peace

    Date: 2023-07-15 20:42:14 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:60 - ID:10257285

    KYIV, July 15 (MENA) – President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will maintain the highest pace of international work at all levels in order to restore peace in the country, Ukrinform reported. “In 15 days of July, we've already held ....

  • Russia demands immediate release of Metropolitan Pavel

    Date: 2023-07-15 20:41:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:10257284

    MOSCOW, July 15 (MENA) – Russia demands the immediate release of Metropolitan Pavel of Vyshgorod and Chernobyl, the Abbot of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra monastery, Tass quoted Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova as saying in a statement ....

  • Fire at Dow Chemical Complex in Louisiana, US, shakes nearby homes

    Date: 2023-07-15 15:11:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:10257054

    WASHINGTON, July 15 (MENA) - A fire erupted at a Dow Chemical complex in Plaquemine, Louisiana, causing explosions that shook nearby homes, VOA reported Saturday. Residents were advised to shelter in place. Dow issued a statement that said all ....

  • Hundreds of flights across Italy cancelled amid air transport strike

    Date: 2023-07-15 14:44:35 GMT - Italy - World - SN:43 - ID:10256999

    ROME, July 15 (MENA) - Hundreds of flights across Italy were cancelled Saturday forcing traveler to make alternate plans at the peak of tourist season, according to Euronews. Flight cancellations are wreaking havoc in Italy after air transport ....

  • Peace formula, food and energy security: Zelensky meets with South Korean president

    Date: 2023-07-15 14:13:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:40 - ID:10256998

    KIEV, July 15 (MENA) - Presidents of Ukraine and South Korea Volodymyr Zelensky and Yoon Suk Yeol have discussed the Peace Formula, food and energy security, according to Ukrinform. “Today, President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol and ....

  • Russia plans to open new diplomatic missions in Southeast Asian countries: Lavrov

    Date: 2023-07-15 13:37:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:10256919

    MOSCOW, July 15 (MENA) - Russia plans to open new diplomatic missions in Southeast Asian countries, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was quoted by Russian news agency TASS as saying on Saturday. Lavrov was addressing the ceremony of opening ....

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