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  • 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 ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 225,580

    Date: 2023-06-26 06:25:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10228518

    KYIV, June 26 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 225,580 troops in Ukraine,the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Facebook, Ukrinform news agency reported. Between February 24, 2022 and June 26, 2023, the enemy’s total ....

  • 3 dead, 5 others hospitalized after shooting in Kansas City, Missouri

    Date: 2023-06-25 21:59:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:10228385

    WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - Multiple people were shot and killed Sunday morning in Kansas City, Missouri, KCTV reports. The shooting happened around 4:30 a.m. at 57th and Prospect Avenue. Authorities say the three deceased victims were all ....

  • Belarusian president talks to Putin, Nazarbayev over phone

    Date: 2023-06-25 20:40:37 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:65 - ID:10228357

    MINSK, June 25 (MENA) - Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko talked to President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev over the phone Sunday, the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA. The ....

  • UK PM says willing to be unpopular over public sector pay

    Date: 2023-06-25 20:32:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:64 - ID:10228335

    LONDON, June 25 (MENA) – UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he is willing to make unpopular decisions on public sector wages, in the clearest sign yet that he could block pay rises recommended by review bodies, the Evening Standard reported. The ....

  • US reiterates support to Ukraine

    Date: 2023-06-25 10:06:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:10227352

    WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken reaffirmed during a phone call Sunday with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba US support to Ukraine, the Department of State said in a statement published on its website. The ....

  • US, Poland discuss situation in Russia .. stress support to Ukraine

    Date: 2023-06-25 09:54:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:10227269

    WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken discussed during a phone call Sunday with Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau the ongoing situation in Russia, according to the US Department of State. During the call, ....

  • Settlers assault Palestinian youth, attempt to amputate his finger in northern West Bank

    Date: 2023-06-25 08:42:15 GMT - palestine - World - SN:18 - ID:10227083

    RAMMALAH, June 25 (MENA) - Israeli settlers assaulted a Palestinian youth in the northern part of the occupied West Bank and attempted to amputate his finger. Settlers gathered during the wee hours of the morning at the entrance of several ....

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