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World on brink of nuclear catastrophe - UNGA chief
Date: 2023-08-29 19:28:21 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:69 - ID:10321339
NEW YORK, Aug 29 (MENA) - The world is closer to a global catastrophe than any time before and any use of nuclear weapons will drive the situation out of control, UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi said on Tuesday. "Global military ....
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Iraqi President stresses importance of strengthening economic, trade relations with Turkey
Date: 2023-08-29 15:11:39 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:51 - ID:10320880
BAGHDAD , Aug 29 (MENA) - Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid stressed on Tuesday the importance of promoting cooperation with Turkey, especially in the economic and trade domains. The president made the remarks during a meeting with Turkish ....
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President of Benin to visit china next Thursday
Date: 2023-08-29 14:39:45 GMT - China - World - SN:49 - ID:10320565
BEIJING, Aug 29 (MENA) - President of the Republic of Benin Patrice Athanase Guillaume Talon will pay a state visit to China from August 31 to September 3 at an invitation from President Xi Jinping, according to the Chinese news agency Xinhua. In ....
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UNICEF: Widespread learning loss among Ukrainian children
Date: 2023-08-29 13:50:54 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:46 - ID:10320719
Geneva , Aug 29 (MENA)- UNICEF warned that children across Ukraine are showing signs of widespread learning loss, including a deterioration in learning outcomes of the Ukrainian language, reading and mathematics, as the war preceded by the COVID-19 ....
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China, US commerce authorities to establish new working group
Date: 2023-08-29 12:31:53 GMT - China - World - SN:40 - ID:10320611
BEIJING, Aug 29 (MENA) - China and the United States will establish a new communication channel between their commerce authorities, according to a statement released by China's Ministry Commerce. During his meeting with US Commerce Secretary Gina ....
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Ukraine is crossing Russia’s "red lines" with impunity: The Washington Post
Date: 2023-08-29 09:02:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:22 - ID:10320220
WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (MENA) - Ukrainian drone strikes on Moscow, once unthinkable, have now become routine. The Russian capital region was targeted for six straight days recently, and while the drones haven’t caused much damage, they disrupted flight ....
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US approves potential sale of air-to-surface missiles to Japan
Date: 2023-08-29 08:24:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:10320232
TOKYO, Aug 29 (MENA) - The US government has approved the potential sale to Japan of air-to-surface missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of dlrs 104 million, Kyodo quoted the US State Department as saying. The Defense Security ....
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China calls for continued support for Mali after UN peacekeepers leave
Date: 2023-08-29 08:21:45 GMT - China - World - SN:19 - ID:10320227
BEJING, Aug 29 (MENA) - A Chinese envoy on Monday called for continued international support for Mali after the planned withdrawal of UN peacekeepers from the country, CGTN reported. Dai Bing, China's deputy permanent representative to the ....
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The Guardian view on Brics: demand for membership is a symptom of global disorder
Date: 2023-08-29 08:12:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:17 - ID:10320209
LONDON, Aug 29 (MENA) - The last decade of annual summits held by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics) has rarely merited much attention beyond their own capitals. But last week’s conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, is likely ....
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S. Korea, US, Japan hold missile defense drills after N. Korea's botched rocket launch
Date: 2023-08-29 08:06:51 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:10320197
SEOUL, Aug 29 (MENA) - South Korea, the United States and Japan staged a trilateral missile defense exercise in the international waters south of the Korean Peninsula on Tuesday in response to North Korea's purported space rocket launch last week, ....