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China hails efforts in removing crude oil from abandoned tanker off Yemeni coast
Date: 2023-08-17 10:28:46 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:26 - ID:10303761
NEW YORK, 17 August (MENA) - China commended the efforts of the United Nations (UN) and others involved in offloading crude oil from a tanker abandoned off Yemen's western coast to avert potential environmental hazards, Xinhua reported ....
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Moscow demands that US stops 'hunting down' Russians in third countries — envoy
Date: 2023-08-17 08:31:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:10303549
WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (MENA) - Russia demands that the US stops hunting down Russian nationals in third states and considers the repatriation of all compatriots imprisoned in the US its priority, Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov ....
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U.S., Japan, South Korea summit to include agreement on new hotline
Date: 2023-08-17 07:45:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:10303477
WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (MENA) - A summit the United States will host this week with Japan and South Korea is expected to yield an agreement to set up a hotline for urgent communications between the leaders of the three countries, Kyodo news agency ....
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33,500 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-08-17 07:36:48 GMT - Poland - World - SN:14 - ID:10303417
WARSAW, Aug 17 (MENA) - About 33,500 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Thursday. Meanwhile, nearly 31,600 Ukrainians returned home from Poland on Wednesday. More than 14.68 ....
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S. Korea delivers relief supplies to Hawaii over wildfire damage
Date: 2023-08-17 07:22:02 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:10303423
SEOUL, Aug 17 (MENA) - South Korea has provided Hawaii with food and other emergency supplies to help cope with a series of devastating wildfires that recently ravaged the island of Maui, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported, quoting Seoul's ....
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Maui wildfires death toll rises to 111
Date: 2023-08-17 06:39:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10303365
WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (MENA) - A growing army of hundreds combing through the burned ruins on Maui – including many dealing with losses themselves – have searched over a third of the wildfire burn areas, Maui authorities said, warning the death toll ....
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Ukrainian MFA working to get invitation to G20 Summit in India
Date: 2023-08-17 06:13:48 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10303316
KIEV, Aug 17 (MENA) - Ukraine and partners are working to be among those invited to the G20 Summit in India. "We believe that what the Russian Federation is doing regarding the termination of the grain deal is a big challenge not only for African ....
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Rishi Sunak rules out net zero referendum
Date: 2023-08-17 05:39:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:2 - ID:10303281
LONDON, Aug 17 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ruled out a referendum on Net Zero, despite calls from his party to give the public a vote on the 2050 climate target, The Telegraph reported. The Prime Minister rejected demands to hold a ....
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Bidens to visit Hawaii on Monday following Maui wildfires
Date: 2023-08-16 20:15:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:10303199
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden will travel to Hawaii on Monday, the White House announced, as search, rescue and recovery efforts continue following the devastating wildfires there. “The President ....
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First cargo ship exits Odesa after Russia's threat
Date: 2023-08-16 14:03:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:10302214
MOSCOW, Aug 16 (MENA) - Ukraine said the first commercial cargo ship has left the port through a "humanitarian corridor" after Moscow threatened to sink such vessels, according to DW. The ship set sail despite a new bombardment along the Danube ....
