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  • Russia’s defense chief inspects Battlegroup East in special military operation area

    Date: 2024-12-13 08:44:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:10989857

    MOSCOW, Dec 13 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov inspected the Battlegroup East in the special military operation area, TASS quoted Russia’s Defense Ministry as saying on Friday. "Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov held a ....

  • Hungarian EU Council Presidency Confirms: Bulgaria and Romania Enter Schengen in 2025

    Date: 2024-12-13 06:35:15 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:2 - ID:10989731

    SOFIA, Dec 13 (MENA) - Bulgaria and Romania will fully join the Schengen Area from January 1, 2025, the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union said on Thursday, the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) reported Friday. The Council of ....

  • Artificial Intelligence Centre for training specialists to open in Astana

    Date: 2024-12-12 12:41:37 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:28 - ID:10988955

    ASTANA, Dec 12 (MENA) - An Artificial Intelligence Centre in Astana, whose task is to facilitate the transformation of AI in Kazakhstan by attracting talent from across the region, will open, according to TV BRICS. The Centre will annually train ....

  • France begins military withdrawal from Chad as influence in Africa wanes

    Date: 2024-12-11 10:56:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:29 - ID:10986874

    LONDON, Dec 11 (MENA) - France has begun recalling its military assets from its former ally Chad in the latest blow to its dwindling influence across its former colonies in Africa, the Guardian reported. Two Mirage fighter jets returned to a ....

  • Grossi condemns targeting of IAEA vehicle in Ukraine

    Date: 2024-12-11 10:22:23 GMT - Austria - World - SN:25 - ID:10986845

    VEINNA, Dec 11 (MENA) - The Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi condemned an attack in which a drone targeted and severely damaged an official IAEA's vehicle on the road leading to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear ....

  • Pakistani Energy Minister: We are keen to strengthen our relations with Tajikistan in various fields

    Date: 2024-12-11 09:57:06 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:23 - ID:10986856

    ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (MENA) - Pakistan's Energy Minister Owais Ahmed Khan stressed his country's keenness on strengthening its relations with Tajikistan in the various fields, including trade, energy, agriculture, education and industry domains. The ....

  • Blinken commends strength & resilience of people in Burkina Faso

    Date: 2024-12-11 09:55:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:10986841

    WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (MENA) - US State Secretary Antony Blinken commended the strength and resilience of the Burkinabè people, the US State Department reported. "On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Burkina Faso ....

  • Casualties from Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia rise to 22, six confirmed dead

    Date: 2024-12-11 09:41:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:10986974

    KIEV, Dec 11 (MENA) - The number of injured in the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 22, with six fatalities, Ukrainform said according to a Telegram report by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES). "Currently, six civilians are ....

  • Japan weighs extra taxes for defense spending as early as April 2026

    Date: 2024-12-11 08:55:32 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:10986855

    TOKYO, Dec 11 (MENA) -The government is considering increasing taxation as early as April 2026 to help cover its planned boost in defense spending, Kyodo reported Wednesday. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government has already decided to raise ....

  • Russian war casualties in Ukraine up by 1,400 over past

    Date: 2024-12-11 07:11:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:4 - ID:10986783

    KIEV, Dec 11 (MENA) - The total combat losses of Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to December 11, 2024, are estimated at approximately 757,340 personnel, including 1,400 in the past day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of ....

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