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  • Ukrainian forces hit 11 Russia artillery systems in firing position

    Date: 2023-07-09 06:29:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:10245916

    KIEV, July 9 (MENA) - Ukrainian missile and artillery units have struck 11 Russian artillery systems in firing position, two electronic warfare systems and other important targets, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Facebook,, ....

  • Russian warships sailing close to Taiwan a sign of stronger Russian-Chinese ties - expert

    Date: 2023-07-08 21:16:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:10245764

    BEIJING, July 8 (MENA) – The appearance of Russian naval ships close to Taiwan may show the political support for China and more profound interaction between the two countries’ armed forces, Xiao Bin, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social ....

  • Russia’s Olympic Committee receives no invitations for participation in 2023 Asian Games

    Date: 2023-07-08 21:15:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:61 - ID:10245759

    MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) – Russia’s Olympic Committee (ROC) has not received any invitations to take part in the 2023 Asian Games, Tass quoted ROC President Stanislav Pozdnyakov as saying on Saturday. On July 8, Husain Al-Musallam, Director General ....

  • US, China discuss global macroeconomic, financial developments

    Date: 2023-07-08 20:26:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10245750

    WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – US Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen met with People’s Bank of China Head Pan Gongsheng. In a press release, US Treasury Department said Yellen discussed global macroeconomic and financial developments, ....

  • US diplomat travels to Netherlands to meet OPCW official

    Date: 2023-07-08 19:00:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:10245711

    WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to The Hague, the Netherlands, from July 10-12. In a press release, the US Satte Department said “While in The ....

  • US provides additional security assistance for Ukraine

    Date: 2023-07-08 18:31:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:10245676

    WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – Ukraine’s brave defenders continue to resist Russia’s aggression while civilians across the country endure drone and missile strikes. Their steadfast courage has inspired the world and galvanized US and global efforts to ....

  • Russian and Belarus athletes to be allowed to compete at Asian Games to help Paris 2024 qualification

    Date: 2023-07-08 17:58:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:10245625

    LONDON, July 8 (MENA) – Up to 500 athletes from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete at this year's re-arranged Asian Games in Hangzhou to help them qualify for next year's Olympics in Paris, Inside The Games reported. It will be up to ....

  • Rishi Sunak 'discourages' use of cluster bombs after Biden agrees to send controversial munitions to Ukraine

    Date: 2023-07-08 15:29:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:50 - ID:10245477

    LONDON, July 8 (MENA) - Rishi Sunak has said the UK "discourages" the use of cluster bombs after the US agreed to send them to Ukraine, Sky News reported. US President Joe Biden has faced criticism for supplying the munitions, which are banned by ....

  • US decision to send Kiev cluster munitions a sign of aggressive policy - Russian MFA

    Date: 2023-07-08 15:23:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:10245485

    MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - The United States’ decision to provide the Kiev regime with cluster munitions is an example of an aggressive policy aimed at dragging the Ukraine conflict out, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a ....

  • France disputes remarks by UN committee on racial discrimination

    Date: 2023-07-08 15:13:17 GMT - France - World - SN:44 - ID:10245381

    PARIS, July 8 (MENA) - France on Saturday disputed "excessive" and "unfounded" remarks by a UN committee that raised racial profiling and excessive use of force by law enforcement during recent widespread rioting in the country, according to France ....

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