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World 'willfully' ignores child deaths while crossing Mediterranean - UNICEF
Date: 2023-07-14 18:29:50 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:54 - ID:10255836
NEW YORK, July 14 (MENA) - “The number of children who have lost their lives while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe has doubled in the first half of 2023 compared to the same period last year, UNICEF warned Friday. "This ....
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EU envoy: Europeans want to step up engagement with partners in ASEAN region
Date: 2023-07-14 18:15:46 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:52 - ID:10255819
BRUSSELS/ JAKARTA, July 14 (MENA) – High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said Europeans want to step up engagement with partners in ASEAN region. “We have our EU Indo-Pacific Strategy ....
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India, US FMs discuss Indo-Pacific issue at Indonesia ASEAN meet
Date: 2023-07-14 17:26:46 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:49 - ID:10255798
JAKARTA, July 14 (MENA) – Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Jakarta and discussed issues like Ukraine, Myanmar and Indo-Pacific, NDTV reported. "Pleasure to meet Secretary Blinken. ....
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Russia to consider its further actions before grain deal ends — Kremlin
Date: 2023-07-14 17:06:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:10255801
MOSCOW, July 14 (MENA) - Russia will consider its next steps before the grain deal expires, TASS quoted Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Friday. "As President [of Russia Vladimir Putin] stated yesterday, we still have a ....
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Kremlin denies having agreed to prolong grain initiative
Date: 2023-07-14 17:02:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:10255795
MOSCOW, July 14 (MENA) - Press secretary of the president of Russia Dmitry Peskov has claimed that Russia had made no statements concerning the prolongation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Interfax reported. "We have made no statements ....
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UNDP: 165 million people fell into poverty between 2020 to 2023
Date: 2023-07-14 08:07:18 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:19 - ID:10254991
NEW YORK, July 14 (MENA) - Over the past three years, poverty rates in poor countries have surged, with the number of additional individuals living on less than dlrs 3.65-a-day reaching 165 million by 2023. This was stated in a new policy brief ....
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32,000 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hours
Date: 2023-07-14 08:01:45 GMT - Poland - World - SN:18 - ID:10254973
WARSAW, July 14 (MENA) - About 32,000 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 28,500 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 13.56 ....
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5 killed, injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk region
Date: 2023-07-14 07:58:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10254902
KIEV, July 14 (MENA) – The Russian army killed one civilian and injured four more in Donetsk region on Thursday, Ukrinform quoted Pavlo Kyrylenko, head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, as saying in a post on Telegram. "The ....
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US underlines need to maintain open communication channels with China
Date: 2023-07-14 07:07:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:10254868
WASHINGTON, July 14 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and PRC Director of the CCP Central Foreign Affairs Office Wang Yi met in Jakarta, Indonesia, according to a statement issued by the US Department of State. The meeting was part of ....
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Indonesian President Jokowi warns ASEAN 'can't be proxy' of any country
Date: 2023-07-14 07:06:21 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:14 - ID:10254913
JAKARTA, July 14 (MENA) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Friday said that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) cannot become a proxy for other countries, as United States-China tensions rise over issues in the Asia-Pacific, ....