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Russia says it shot down Ukrainian drone over Belgorod Region
Date: 2023-08-13 05:21:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:3 - ID:10297472
MOSCOW, Aug 13 (MENA) - Kiev troops made another unsuccessful attempt to attack Russia with a drone, but Russian missile defenses shot it down above the southwestern Russian Belgorod Region, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters on ....
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Ukrainian aircraft launch ten strikes on Russian concentration areas
Date: 2023-08-13 05:18:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:2 - ID:10297469
KIEV, Aug 13 (MENA) - Ukrainian aircraft launched ten strikes on the areas of concentration of Russian military personnel, weapons and equipment on Saturday, according to Ukrinform. "In the last 24 hours, the Russian occupiers launched 7 missile ....
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Taiwan VP on 'sensitive trip' to US
Date: 2023-08-12 17:01:09 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:46 - ID:10297308
TAIPEI, Aug 12 (MENA) - Taiwan Vice President William Lai set to touch down in New York on Saturday night as China’s leaders have more to think about as they weigh a response, The Wall Street Journal reported. Beijing repeatedly warned the US ....
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Eiffel Tower reopens after evacuation triggered by 'false' bomb threat'
Date: 2023-08-12 16:33:16 GMT - France - World - SN:45 - ID:10297293
PARIS, Aug 12 (MENA) - The iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris reopened its doors after authorities confirmed that an earlier “bomb threat" was not credible. “It was a false alarm, people can go back inside," a source within the French police said two ....
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Kyiv, London mull urgent needs of Ukrainian army
Date: 2023-08-12 15:59:19 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:41 - ID:10297275
KYIV, Aug 12 (MENA) - Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Valerii Zaluzhnyi met Saturday with Chief of the Defense Staff of the British Armed Forces Tony Radakin in Kyiv, the local Ukrinform reported. The two sides discussed the ....
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Two Ukrainian missiles shot down near Kerch Strait, Crimean bridge not affected
Date: 2023-08-12 13:28:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:10297116
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) - Two Ukrainian missiles have been shot down by the air defense system in the area of the Kerch Strait, Governor of Crimea Sergey Aksyonov reported via Telegram, adding that the bridge was not affected. He wrote "Two enemy ....
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Security alert prompts Eiffel Tower evacuation
Date: 2023-08-12 13:24:41 GMT - France - World - SN:32 - ID:10297109
PARIS, Aug 12 (MENA) - A security alert Saturday prompted the evacuation of three floors of the Eiffel Tower in central Paris, France's most emblematic symbol which drew 6.2 million visitors last year, France 24. SETE, the body which runs the ....
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Yermak discusses defense needs, sanctions, G19 summit with Sullivan
Date: 2023-08-12 12:53:31 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:29 - ID:10297074
KIEV, Aug 12 (MENA) - Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak discussed Ukraine’s priority defense needs with National Security Advisor to the President of the United States Jake Sullivan. “As part of the continuous dialogue ....
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EU countries deliver Ukraine 224,000 artillery rounds
Date: 2023-08-12 12:49:50 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:28 - ID:10297067
BRUSSELS, Aug 12 (MENA) - European allies have delivered Ukraine almost 224,000 artillery rounds and 2,300 missiles, according to Ukrinform. “[EU] Member states have delivered around 223,800 artillery ammunition — long-range self-propelled, ....
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China tells Japan blanket seafood testing meant to protect consumers
Date: 2023-08-12 12:35:58 GMT - Japan - World - SN:26 - ID:10297040
BEIJING, Aug 12 (MENA) - China has told Japan its blanket radiation testing on seafood imports from the neighboring country introduced last month is "a necessary measure" to protect its consumers, according to sources familiar with the bilateral ....
