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Iraqi FM urges int'l community to criminalize practices leading to contempt of religion
Date: 2023-07-31 18:03:55 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:56 - ID:10281148
BAGHDAD, July 31 (MENA) - Iraqi Minister of Foreign affairs Fuad Hussein called on the international community to shoulder its responsibility regarding the criminalization of any practices that might lead to blasphemy or contempt of ....
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Ukraine loses over 20,000 soldiers during battles in July: Russia
Date: 2023-07-31 11:35:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:10280608
MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) - Ukraine lost 20,824 soldiers and 2,227 pieces of military equipment during battles in July, Sputnik news agency quoted Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu as saying on Monday. "Over the past month, as a result of the ....
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UN marks International Friendship Day
Date: 2023-07-31 07:58:31 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:18 - ID:10280153
NEW YORK, July 31 (MENA) - On July 30 every year, the UN marks the International Friendship Day, encouraging governments, international organizations and civil society groups to hold events, activities and initiatives that contribute to promoting a ....
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UN Chief calls for redoubling efforts to detect, protect, and support survivors of human trafficking
Date: 2023-07-31 07:38:56 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:15 - ID:10280152
NEW YORK, July 31 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres has called for redoubling our efforts to detect, protect, and support survivors of human trafficking. In a statement released on the occasion of the World Day against Trafficking on ....
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Ukraine Army: Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 246,190
Date: 2023-07-31 06:39:37 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10280098
KYIV, July 31 (MENA) - From February 24, 2022 to July 31, 2023, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 246,190 Russian military personnel, including 490 soldiers over the past day, Ukrinform News Agency reported. This is stated in the ....
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Large typhoon to approach southern Japan through Aug. 2
Date: 2023-07-31 06:25:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10280085
TOKYO, July 31 (MENA) - A large typhoon is expected to approach Okinawa Prefecture in southern Japan through Wednesday, prompting the weather agency to warn of strong winds and storm tides in the region, Kyodo News Agency reported. Typhoon Khanun ....
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Pope Francis urges Russia to restore Black Sea grain deal
Date: 2023-07-30 19:31:56 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:59 - ID:10279884
VATICAN CITY, July 30 (MENA) - Pope Francis on Sunday called on Russia to reverse its decision to abandon the Black Sea grain deal, under which it had allowed Ukraine to export grain from its seaports despite the ongoing war, Radio Free Europe/Radio ....
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At least 35 killed, over 200 wounded in blast at political rally in Pakistan
Date: 2023-07-30 18:27:46 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:56 - ID:10279804
ISLAMABAD, July 30 (MENA) - At least 35 people were killed while over 200 were wounded in a suicide blast at a Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers’ convention in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Bajaur district on Sunday, Dawn reported. The ....
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Medvedev: Russia would use nuclear weapons if NATO-supported attacks succeeded
Date: 2023-07-30 10:55:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:28 - ID:10279102
MOSCOW, July 30 (MENA) - Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that the Russian Armed Forces would have to use nuclear weapons in the event of the rejection of its territory, RT channel reported on Sunday. In his ....
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Repeated Russian bombing of Odessa deepens economic war on Ukraine
Date: 2023-07-30 10:13:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:10279133
KIEV, July 30 (MENA) - Many farmers who live near Odessa, one of Ukraine’s major port cities are convinced that Moscow’s attacks on the port and its agriculture sector are aimed at extracting maximum pain following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ....