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Blinken calls for immediate release of Niger president
Date: 2023-07-27 06:27:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10274857
WASHINGTON, July 27 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday called for the immediate release of Niger President Mohamed Bazoum, according to US News. Bazoum has been removed from power, according to a group of soldiers who ....
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Ukraine’s Air Force launches 13 strikes on Russian targets
Date: 2023-07-27 06:19:39 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10274844
KIEV, July 27 (MENA) - Ukrainian Air Force launched 11 strikes on Russian personnel, ammunition and military equipment clusters, and two strikes on Russian surface-to-air missile systems over the past 24 hours. The relevant statement was made by ....
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China launches new remote sensing satellite group
Date: 2023-07-27 06:15:31 GMT - China - World - SN:7 - ID:10274834
BEIJING, July 27 (MENA) - China launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket on Thursday to place a remote sensing satellite group composed of three satellites in space, the Chinese news agency Xinhua reported. The three satellites of the Yaogan-36 ....
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US, EU only isolate themselves by trying to fence Russia off — Duma speaker
Date: 2023-07-26 19:29:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:68 - ID:10274627
MOSCOW, July 26 (MENA) - The United States and the European Union have essentially put themselves on an island by trying to isolate Russia, TASS quoted Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin as having said at the final meeting of the ....
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US Federal raises interest rates to highest level since 2001
Date: 2023-07-26 18:24:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:10274605
WASHINGTON, July 26 (MENA) - US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark lending rate on Wednesday to the highest level since 2001 to tackle above-target inflation, and signaled the possibility of further increases ahead. The quarter ....
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Dangerously high temperatures observed across Japan
Date: 2023-07-26 15:37:06 GMT - Japan - World - SN:52 - ID:10274393
TOKYO, July 26 (MENA ) - Temperatures across Japan rose to dangerously high levels on Wednesday. Some places had their hottest day this year. The intense heat is expected to continue through Thursday. The Japan Meteorological Agency said a ....
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First lady joins U.S. UNESCO reentry
Date: 2023-07-26 15:28:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:51 - ID:10274387
WASHINGTON, July 26 (MENA) - U.S. first lady Jill Biden attended a flag-raising ceremony Tuesday at UNESCO in Paris, marking Washington's official reentry into the U.N. agency after a controversial five-year hiatus. The Stars and Stripes was ....
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At least 10 injured in forest fires in Portugal
Date: 2023-07-26 15:19:40 GMT - Portugal - World - SN:48 - ID:10274380
LISBON, July 26 (MENA) - More than a dozen people, including firefighters, were injured in Portugal on Wednesday, while fighting a massive forest fire in the coastal town of Cascais, west of the capital, Lisbon, Euronews reported. The mayor of ....
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EU rejects burning of Quran, calls for respect for community symbols
Date: 2023-07-26 10:13:42 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:24 - ID:10273489
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - The EU reiterated its strong and determined rejection of any form of incitement to religious hatred and intolerance. High Representative Josep Borrell said in a statement, distributed by the EU Delegation in Cairo on ....
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Japan to liaison closely with China after change in foreign minister
Date: 2023-07-26 09:14:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:10273544
TOKYO, July 26 (MENA) - Japan hopes it will be able to communicate closely with China even though Beijing fired Foreign Minister Qin Gang for no apparent reason, Kyodo reported Wednesday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno refrained from ....
