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Top US general says Ukraine is 'well prepared' for counteroffensive
Date: 2023-06-05 19:23:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:10195094
WASHINGTON, June 4 (MENA) - Ukraine is "very well prepared" for a counteroffensive against Russia, said Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley. "They’re in a war that’s an existential threat for the very survival of Ukraine and has ....
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World must 'work as one' to end plastic pollution: Guterres
Date: 2023-06-05 11:52:03 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:32 - ID:10194088
CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - As international negotiators committed to hammering out a draft treaty by November on ending plastic pollution, the UN chief stressed in his message for World Environment Day on Monday, the importance of curbing the ....
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Russia welcomes any effort on peaceful settlement in Ukraine — senior diplomat
Date: 2023-06-05 10:51:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:10194153
MOSCOW, June 5 (MENA) - Moscow welcomes efforts directed at a peaceful resolution of the Ukrainian conflict by any country, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko told TASS on Monday. "We welcome efforts by any country that are directed at ....
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US, UK navies say they aided ship 'harassed' by Iran's Revolutionary Guard
Date: 2023-06-05 07:35:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10193654
WASHINGTON, June 5 (MENA) - The US Navy said Monday its sailors and the United Kingdom Royal Navy came to the aid of a ship in the crucial Strait of Hormuz after Iran's Revolutionary Guard "harassed" it, the VOA reported. Three fast-attack Guard ....
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US intercepts 'unresponsive aircraft' near Washington as sonic boom rattles city
Date: 2023-06-05 06:36:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10193560
WASHINGTON, June 5 (MENA) - US Air Force fighter jets intercepted a light aircraft near Washington on Sunday afternoon, CNN reported quoting the US Department of Defense as saying. F-16 fighter aircraft intercepted the civilian Cessna 560 ....
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Russia to extend production cuts by 500,000 barrels a day throughout 2024 – deputy PM
Date: 2023-06-04 22:12:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:88 - ID:10193445
MOSCOW, June 4 (MENA) - Russia will extend its voluntary oil production cuts by 500,000 barrels a day until late December 2024, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak was quoted by Tass news Agency as saying on Sunday. "Russia will extend ....
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Bank of America CEO: Company to slow hiring, predicts ‘mild recession’
Date: 2023-06-04 21:54:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:86 - ID:10193418
WASHINGTON, June 4 (MENA) – Head of Bank of America Brian Moynihan said on Sunday that his company plans to slow down its hiring process and predicted that the US, would experience a "mild recession" later this year. During an appearance on CBS, ....
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US believes Ukrainians ‘will meet with success’ in counteroffensive – White House
Date: 2023-06-04 21:32:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:10193416
WASHINGTON, June 4 (MENA) – White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said in an interview on Sunday that the US believes Ukrainians “will meet with success” in their counteroffensive against Russian forces. “Well, first, this is not ....
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France to send 100 firefighters to extinguish wildfires in Canada - Macron
Date: 2023-06-04 20:59:54 GMT - France - World - SN:77 - ID:10193397
PARIS, June 4 (MENA) – French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday that France would participate in effort aiming at fighting wildfires in Canada. In a tweet, he said “Canada is facing terrible fires. France is united. A hundred of our ....
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OPEC+ cuts oil output to 40.46 mb/d, throughout 2024
Date: 2023-06-04 19:51:13 GMT - Austria - World - SN:70 - ID:10193314
VIENNA, June 4 (MENA) – OPEC+ has decided to adjust the level of overall crude oil production to 40.46 mb/d, starting 1 January 2024 until 31 December 2024. In a press release following the 35th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting in Vienna, ....