ar
en
fr
World
- Service : English General
- Category : World
-
The Guardian: Tensions rise as Belarus begins military drills near Poland, Lithuania
Date: 2023-08-08 07:44:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:14 - ID:10291189
LONDON, Aug 8 (MENA) - Belarus has begun military exercises near its border with Poland and Lithuania, as tensions heighten with the two Nato members over Russia-linked Wagner mercenaries who moved to Belarus after their short-lived mutiny in ....
-
Polish president’s visit to South Korea cancelled due to typhoon
Date: 2023-08-08 07:37:44 GMT - Poland - World - SN:13 - ID:10291176
WARSAW, Aug 8 (MENA) - The Polish president’s planned trip to South Korea this week has been called off due to adverse weather conditions and a typhoon approaching the Asian country, officials have said. Andrzej Duda was scheduled to visit South ....
-
Russian military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 250,800
Date: 2023-08-08 07:34:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10291172
KIEV, Aug 8 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Defense Forces have killed 250,800 Russian forces, including 560 on Monday alone. That’s according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. Also, as of August 8, Ukrainian ....
-
Russia may be left without ships if it continues to attack Ukrainian ports - Zelensky
Date: 2023-08-07 22:16:28 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:71 - ID:10290867
KYIV, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Russian Federation will be left without ships until the end of the war if it continues to attack Ukrainian ports, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky warned. "Moscow blocked the Black Sea, in particular the ....
-
Poland to deploy another 1000 soldiers on border with Belarus
Date: 2023-08-07 22:15:39 GMT - Poland - World - SN:69 - ID:10290866
WARSAW, Aug 7 (MENA) - Poland’s Border Guard (SG) has asked the Defense Ministry to deploy an additional 1,000 troops to the Polish-Belarusian border, the Interior Ministry said on Monday. The request follows a number of incidents, some of them ....
-
US, Ukrainian FMs probe results of Jeddah talks on Ukraine
Date: 2023-08-07 22:14:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:10290871
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba today via phone from Washington, D.C., the US Department of State said in a press release on Monday. They discussed developments ....
-
Blinken speaks with Cypriot FM via phone
Date: 2023-08-07 20:27:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:10290823
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos via phone. During the phone conversation, the two discussed durable transatlantic unity in opposing Russia’s unjustified ....
-
Situation in Senegal stable, says Russian Embassy
Date: 2023-08-07 20:27:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:63 - ID:10290824
MOSCOW, Aug 7 (MENA) - The situation in Senegal is stable, as no riots have been staged following the hospitalization of recently arrested Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, the Russian Embassy to Senegal told TASS. "The situation in the ....
-
More than 3,000 US troops reach Red Sea amid Iran tensions
Date: 2023-08-07 19:07:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:10290787
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - More than 3,000 US sailors and Marines reached the Red Sea on Sunday aboard the assault ship USS Bataan in response to Iran’s "harassment and seizures of merchant vessels," according to the US Naval Central Forces Central ....
-
3 killed after firefighting helicopter crashes in Riverside County following midair collision
Date: 2023-08-07 12:32:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:10290241
CALIFORNIA, Aug 7 (MENA) - Three people were killed after two firefighting helicopters collided in midair while battling a brush fire in Riverside County, ABC News reported. One chopper crashed into a hillside, killing the pilot and two crew ....
