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  • Putin extends ban on selling oil to countries with price cap on Russian fuel

    Date: 2023-06-26 15:04:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:61 - ID:10229615

    MOSCOW, June 26 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday extended through December 31 the ban on selling Russian oil and petroleum products to countries that introduced a price cap, a price above which fuel purchases are prohibited. In ....

  • US, Ukrainian defense ministers probe security assistance priorities

    Date: 2023-06-26 10:45:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:39 - ID:10229067

    WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke on Monday with Ukrainian Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov to discuss regional security developments and dynamics on the ground in Ukraine. Secretary Austin ....

  • US, EU convene fifth high-level meeting on China, Indo-Pacific

    Date: 2023-06-26 10:36:57 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:38 - ID:10228924

    BRUSSELS, June 19 (MENA) - United States Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland and External Action Service Secretary General Stefano Sannino met for the fifth high-level meeting of the U.S.-EU Dialogue on China and the fourth meeting of the ....

  • Ukraine: Russians killed 490 children in Ukraine since operation-start

    Date: 2023-06-26 10:32:11 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:37 - ID:10228929

    KIEV, June 26 (MENA) - As a result of Russia’s full-scale armed aggression, 490 children have been killed and 1,031 more injured in Ukraine, Ukrinform News Agency said. “As of the morning of June 26, 2023, more than 1,521 children were affected ....

  • UK Defense Ministry: Ukraine gains impetus around Bakhmut

    Date: 2023-06-26 09:42:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:29 - ID:10228927

    LONDON, June 26 (MENA) - As part of its broader counter-offensive, Ukraine has gained impetus in its assaults around Bakhmut in Donetsk Oblast, Report News Agency informs, citing the Twitter page of the UK Ministry of Defense. According to ....

  • Japan may have entered 9th COVID-19 wave: virus expert

    Date: 2023-06-26 08:35:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:10228718

    TOKYO, June 26 (MENA) - Japan may have entered its ninth wave of COVID-19 infections, Kyodo quoted an expert who served as the government's top coronavirus adviser as having said Monday. Shigeru Omi stressed the importance of protecting ....

  • Moscow ends security measures imposed for Wagner mutiny

    Date: 2023-06-26 08:10:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:10228714

    MOSCOW, June 26 (MENA) - The Russian capital Moscow on Monday lifted an “anti-terrorist” security regime it had imposed over the weekend when mutinous Wagner mercenaries threatened to storm the city, Russia Today reported. The city’s mayor, ....

  • UN marks Int'l Day in Support of Victims of Torture

    Date: 2023-06-26 07:29:24 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:13 - ID:10228626

    NEW YORK, June 26 (MENA) - The UN is marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, which falls on June 26 of every year. It is an opportunity to call on all stakeholders including UN Member States, civil society and individuals ....

  • Ukraine’s air defense units down 2 Kalibr missiles, 7 Shahed drones

    Date: 2023-06-26 06:58:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10228555

    KYIV, June 26 (MENA) - On the night of June 26, 2023, Ukraine’s air defense units destroyed two Russian Kalibr-type cruise missiles and seven Shahed-type unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs), Ukrinform reported Monday. Last night Russian ....

  • US Coast Guard convenes investigation into Titan sub implosion

    Date: 2023-06-26 06:26:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10228499

    WASHINGTON, June 26 (MENA) - The US Coast Guard has officially convened a Marine Board of Investigation to determine what led up to the Titan submersible implosion that killed five people, CBS News reported Monday. On Thursday, the Coast Guard ....

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