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Norway sends 240 tonnes of equipment to Ukraine to restore energy sector
Date: 2023-06-18 05:47:58 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:3 - ID:10214831
KIEV, June 18 (MENA) - Norway has handed over more than 240 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the Ukrainian energy sector. Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Energy Yaroslav Demchenkov stated this at a meeting with representatives of the Norwegian Embassy ....
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Russia wants to strengthen its military control over Belarus by moving nuclear weapons – Think Tank
Date: 2023-06-17 21:52:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:10214702
WASHINGTON, June 17 (MENA) – The deployment of Russian tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus is part of Russia’s long-standing efforts to strengthen de facto military control over Belarus, Ukrinform quoted a report released by the Institute of the ....
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Japan’s PM considering visit to Middle East in mid-July
Date: 2023-06-17 21:07:06 GMT - Japan - World - SN:78 - ID:10214701
TOKYO, June 17 (MENA) – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will likely make a mid-July visit to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar to seek cooperation for stable oil supplies amid Russia’s war against Ukraine, according to ....
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Japan, US, Philippines agree to boost response capabilities in Indo-Pacific region
Date: 2023-06-17 20:39:13 GMT - Japan - World - SN:76 - ID:10214676
TOKYO, June 17 (MENA) – High-ranking national security officials from Japan, the United States and the Philippines have agreed to boost their countries’ response capabilities to maintain peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region, the Japan ....
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Ukrainian grain exports to global markets not to solve hunger problem - Putin
Date: 2023-06-17 20:13:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:10214675
ST. PETERBURG, June 17 (MENA) – The supply of Ukrainian grain to global markets cannot alleviate the problem of hunger, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with leaders and representatives of African nations on Saturday. "We do not ....
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Oil, gas to continue ensuring over 53% of energy demand by 2045: Rosneft CEO
Date: 2023-06-17 14:38:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:10214132
MOSCOW, June 17 (MENA) - Oil and gas will continue ensuring more than 53 percent of global demand for primary energy by 2045, Chief Executive Officer of Rosneft Igor Sechin said at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). "In the ....
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Gold prices slide again thanks to Fed’s hawkish pause
Date: 2023-06-17 09:38:26 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:32 - ID:10213791
NEW YORK, June 17 (MENA) - Gold prices slipped further as this market like all others digested the United States Federal Reserve’s widely anticipated decision to pause its long interest-rate hiking cycle in the previous session, DailyFX said. As ....
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Poland receives 31,000 Ukrainian refugees over past 24 hours
Date: 2023-06-17 09:00:16 GMT - Poland - World - SN:29 - ID:10213695
WARSAW, June 17 (MENA) - About 31,000 people have arrived in Poland coming from Ukraine over the past 24 hours, Radio Poland said. Over 12.72 million people have crossed into Poland from Ukraine, according to the Polish Border Guard ....
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Some countries’ peace proposals on Ukraine contain ‘ideas that could work’ — Zakharova
Date: 2023-06-17 08:25:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:10213719
MOSCOW, June 17 (MENA) - Peace initiatives on the Ukrainian conflict settlement proposed by various countries contain ideas that could work, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in an interview with TASS news agency. Asked ....
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US imposes visa restrictions for some Ugandans
Date: 2023-06-17 08:09:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:10213694
WASHINGTON, June 17 (MENA) - Washington announced it is imposing visa restrictions for Ugandans it accuses of “undermining the democratic process” in Uganda after the enactment of an anti-gay law in the East African country, the Hill reported. ....