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  • Japanese PM begins two-day visit to S. Korea

    Date: 2024-09-06 07:53:13 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:10858925

    SEOUL, Sept 6 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began his two-day visit to South Korea on Friday, KBS World Radio reported. The premier and his wife Yuko Kishida arrived at Seoul Airport in the afternoon and headed to the ....

  • Philippine's Enteng typhoon death toll rises to 16, with 17 still missing

    Date: 2024-09-06 06:23:11 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:5 - ID:10858825

    MANILA, Sept 6 (MENA) – The death toll from "Enteng," which has intensified into a super typhoon after leaving the Philippine area of responsibility, along with habagat, has reached 16, ABS-CBN News reported. The National Disaster Risk Reduction ....

  • At least 30 students killed, injured in school fire in Kenya

    Date: 2024-09-06 06:22:11 GMT - Kenya - World - SN:4 - ID:10858824

    NAIROBI, Sept 6 (MENA) – At least 17 students have been killed after a fire in a school dormitory in Kenya, Sky News reported. The number of dead may rise, police said, adding that at least 13 students have been seriously burned. The cause of ....

  • Police kill armed man near Israeli consulate in Munich

    Date: 2024-09-05 15:07:05 GMT - Germany - World - SN:55 - ID:10858288

    BERLIN, Sept 5 (MENA) - German police shot dead an armed man after an exchange of fire near the Israeli consulate in central Munich on Thursday, officers said as quoted by Deutsche Welle. The suspect – an 18-year-old Austrian citizen – was armed ....

  • Southern China braces for super typhoon Yagi

    Date: 2024-09-05 07:37:27 GMT - China - World - SN:14 - ID:10857514

    BEIJING, Sept 5 (MENA) - China's southern provinces and cities braced for the arrival of super typhoon Yagi, shutting schools and postponing flights ahead of its expected landfall along Hainan's tropical coast, in what could be the most powerful ....

  • Russia’s casualty toll in Ukraine up 621,550 since start of military operation

    Date: 2024-09-05 07:13:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10857480

    KIEV, Sept 5 (MENA) - Russia's casualties in Ukraine rose to 621,550 soldiers and officers, including 1,200 in the past 24 hours, since the start of the Russian military operation in 2022. That’s according to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed ....

  • US, S. Korea convene fifth meeting of EDSCG

    Date: 2024-09-05 06:10:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:10857414

    WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (MENA) - The US and South Korea (ROK) convened the fifth meeting of the Extended Deterrence Strategy and Consultation Group (EDSCG) in Washington, according to a press release by the US State Department. The EDSCG serves as a ....

  • Cholera cases up by 13%; fatalities 71% in 2023 - WHO

    Date: 2024-09-04 22:01:24 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:70 - ID:10857348

    NEW YORK, Sept 4 (MENA) -The number of reported cholera cases increased by 13 per cent and deaths by 71 per cent in 2023 compared to 2022. Over 4,000 people died last year from a disease that is preventable and easily treatable. According the World ....

  • One killed, four wounded as Russians shell Kostiantynivka with Smerch MLRS

    Date: 2024-09-04 21:45:39 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:69 - ID:10857347

    KIEV, Sept 4 (MENA) - The Russian forces shelled Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, with a Smerch multiple launch rocket system, killing one person and injuring four others. Vadym Filashkin, the head of the Donetsk regional military administration, ....

  • KAI participates in Egypt Airshow

    Date: 2024-09-04 10:28:03 GMT - south korea - World - SN:20 - ID:10856217

    SEOUL, Sept 4 (MENA) - Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is participating in the Egyptian International Air Show (EIAS) held in El Alamein, Egypt, to expand its marketing activities in Africa and the Middle East markets. The airshow takes place ....

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