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China launches Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship
Date: 2023-05-30 06:59:46 GMT - China - World - SN:10 - ID:10184350
BEIJING, May 30 (MENA) - China on Tuesday launched the Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship, sending three astronauts to its space station combination for a five-month mission, Xinhua reported. The spaceship, atop a Long March-2F carrier rocket, blasted ....
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Russia puts first Kondor-FKA satellite into orbit - Roscosmos
Date: 2023-05-30 06:42:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:10184397
MOSCOW, May 30 (MENA) - A Soyuz-2.1a rocket has taken off from the Vostochny Cosmodrome and put the Kondor-FKA1 remote sensing satellite into orbit, Interfax quoted Russia's Roscosmos as saying in a statement. "The satellite has successfully ....
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Russians launch 62 air strikes, open fire with MLRS 54 times
Date: 2023-05-30 06:39:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10184394
KIEV, May 30 (MENA) - Russian troops have launched 62 air strikes and opened fire with multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) 54 times. Casualties among civilians were reported, as well as the damage caused to residential buildings and other ....
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US still 'careening toward bankruptcy,' -- Florida Governor
Date: 2023-05-29 21:09:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:10184139
WASHINGTON, May 29 (MENA) - Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis (R), who’s running in the 2024 presidential race, blasted the bipartisan debt ceiling deal struck in principle over the weekend, arguing the US is still "careening toward ....
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Ukrainian army launches 15 air strikes on Russian positions, 12 Russian attacks repelled near Marinka
Date: 2023-05-29 20:14:09 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:81 - ID:10184124
KYIV, May 29 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Air Force has launched 15 strikes on Russian personnel and military equipment clusters over the past day. Near the Donetsk region’s Marinka, the Ukrainian military repelled 12 Russian attacks. The relevant ....
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Biden marks Memorial Day with wreath-laying ceremony
Date: 2023-05-29 17:45:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:10183978
WASHINGTON, May 29 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden attended a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Monday to commemorate the 155th National Memorial Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery. The president had a moment ....
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Russia will increase settlements with partners in national currencies: Lavrov
Date: 2023-05-29 16:48:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:69 - ID:10183912
MOSCOW/NAIROBI, May 29 (MENA) - The process of using national currencies in mutual settlements between Russia and its partner countries will only gain momentum, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told reporters on Monday. "Of course, as trade ....
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Lavrov says economic, trade cooperation to top discussions with Kenyan president
Date: 2023-05-29 10:39:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:10183192
MOSCOW, May 29 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said during talks with Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya Mozes Wetangula in Nairobi on Monday that he also planned to discuss the progress of Russian-Kenyan ties with President ....
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Two Russian missile carriers in Black Sea ready to fire up to 16 Kalibr missiles
Date: 2023-05-29 09:47:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:24 - ID:10183111
KYIV, May 29 (MENA) - Two Russian missile carriers have entered the Black Sea with a total volley of up to 16 Kalibr-type cruise missiles, Ukrinform reported quoting the South Operational Command on Facebook. “Russia continues to expand the ....
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S. Korea slams N. Korea's planned satellite launch, warns of consequences
Date: 2023-05-29 08:52:42 GMT - south korea - World - SN:17 - ID:10182874
SEOUL, May 29 (MENA) - South Korea on Monday "strongly warned" against North Korea's plan to launch a satellite in the coming weeks, vowing to make Pyongyang pay "due prices" if it goes ahead with the launch, Yonhap reported. "We strongly warn ....