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US Commerce Sec: stable relationship with China ‘profoundly important’
Date: 2023-08-28 07:01:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10318505
BEIJING, Aug 28 (MENA) - US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said stable relations between Washington and Beijing are “profoundly important” as she kicked off a Monday meeting with her counterpart, Chinese Commerce Minister Wang ....
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Russia, Ukraine battling it out over gas, oil platforms in Black Sea, UK defense ministry
Date: 2023-08-28 06:56:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:9 - ID:10318503
LONDON, Aug 28 (MENA) - Fighting has been breaking out around gas and oil platforms in the Black Sea, according to a new update on the Russia-Ukraine war from the UK Ministry of Defense. The update, which was shared on X, formerly known as ....
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Biden campaign co-chair dodges questions on president’s age
Date: 2023-08-27 19:59:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:10318298
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (MENA) - Cedric Richmond, US President Joe Biden’s campaign co-chair in 2024, on Sunday dodged questions about the president’s age as he approaches reelection to another four years in office, instead pointing to the “kitchen table ....
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McCarthy: Biden impeachment inquiry ‘natural step forward’ following GOP probes
Date: 2023-08-27 19:15:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:10318274
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (MENA) - Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday addressed the potential for an impeachment inquiry of US President Joe Biden, calling such a move a “natural step forward” following House Republican-led investigations of Biden and his ....
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AccuWeather warns Idalia could rapidly strengthen as a hurricane before coming ashore in Florida
Date: 2023-08-27 18:42:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:10318251
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (MENA) - Forecast to intensify into a hurricane this week by AccuWeather experts, Idalia poses a significant risk to life and property in parts of the Sunshine State by midweek. Newly-named Tropical Storm Idalia poses a ....
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Ukrainian attack repelled in Kleshcheyevo area in DPR – Kadyrov
Date: 2023-08-27 18:27:48 GMT - Chechnya - World - SN:62 - ID:10318240
GROZNY, Aug 27 (MENA) - Russian forces repelled an attempted attack by Ukrainian troops in the Kleshcheyevo area in the Donetsk People’s Republic, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov was quoted by Tass news agency as saying on Sunday. "Back to the news ....
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Expanded BRICS to consolidate its positions in G20 - Lavrov
Date: 2023-08-27 18:02:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:60 - ID:10318213
MOSCOW, Aug 27 (MENA) - BRICS will consolidate its positions in the Group of Twenty after admitting new members, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Sunday. "Naturally, the expanded BRICS’ positions in the Group of Twenty will ....
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Russia says intercepted US drone over Black Sea
Date: 2023-08-27 16:23:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:10318107
MOSCOW, Aug 27 (MENA) - Russia said Sunday it scrambled an Su-30 fighter jet to "prevent a violation of the Russian state border" by a US military drone over the Black Sea. "As the Russian fighter approached, the foreign reconnaissance drone ....
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UN Humanitarian chief warns Sudan conflict is spreading
Date: 2023-08-27 10:38:48 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:27 - ID:10317473
NEW YORK, Aug 27 (MENA) - The United Nations (UN) 's humanitarian chief said the conflict in Sudan and the spawning humanitarian crisis are threatening to consume the entire country, the United Nations (UN) media center said Sunday. The UN Office ....
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Gabon cuts internet, imposes curfew amid election voting delays
Date: 2023-08-27 09:43:56 GMT - Gabon - World - SN:23 - ID:10317475
LIBREVILLE, Aug 27 (MENA) - Gabon's government blocked internet access and imposed a curfew after an election marked by major voting delays, as the opposition cried foul over a poll they hoped would halt President Ali Bongo's bid to extend his ....
