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  • European Commission: €500 million, new measures to urgently boost EU defense industry capacities in ammunition production

    Date: 2023-05-04 14:29:21 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:43 - ID:10141396

    BRUSSELS, May 4 (MENA) - The European Commission has adopted the Act in Support of Ammunition Production (ASAP) as a response to track 3 of the plan agreed by the Council on 20 March, to urgently deliver ammunition and missiles to Ukraine and to ....

  • Blinken: 'Our thoughts are with the people of Serbia'

    Date: 2023-05-04 10:48:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:10140862

    WASHINGTON, May 4 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken extended his condolences to the families of the victims of the violence that took place in a Belgrade school on Wednesday. “Heartbreaking news about today’s shooting in Belgrade. Our ....

  • Sudan: ‘Secure and Immediate Access’ needed for lifesaving aid, urges Guterres 3 last London

    Date: 2023-05-04 10:46:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:26 - ID:10140907

    Speaking from Port Sudan, Griffiths noted that the UN World Food Program (WFP) had reported that six trucks heading to Darfur had been looted on Wednesday “despite assurances of safety and security”, amid the ongoing power struggle. To help the ....

  • Top UN official urges Sudan’s warring parties to commit to safe passage of relief supplies 2 London

    Date: 2023-05-04 10:45:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:25 - ID:10140897

    Providing safe water also remains a vital priority, to encourage communities to stay where they were so that they can receive help. “We have a plan for how we get supplies to these places” across the country including Darfur, Griffiths said. “We ....

  • Top UN official urges Sudan's warring parties to commit to safe passage of relief supplies

    Date: 2023-05-04 10:43:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:24 - ID:10140869

    LONDON, May 4 (MENA) - United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths urged Sudan’s warring parties to commit to the safe passage of relief supplies, as terrified civilians ....

  • Japan, Kenya agree to boost economic, energy cooperation

    Date: 2023-05-04 09:42:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:10140834

    NAIROBI, May 4 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Kenyan President William Ruto agreed Wednesday to strengthen their countries' cooperation in areas related to decarbonization, infrastructure development and bolstering economic ties, ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to more than 192,000

    Date: 2023-05-04 08:18:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:10140669

    KIEV, May 4 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 192,590 Russian military personnel from February 24, 2022 to May 4, 2023, including 650 soldiers over the past day, Ukrinform reported Thursday quoting a report by the General Staff ....

  • Army chopper crashes in Jammu, Kashmir's Kishtwar

    Date: 2023-05-04 08:07:33 GMT - India - World - SN:15 - ID:10140590

    NEW DELHI, May 4 (MENA) - An Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv with three people on board crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Thursday, NDTV reported. According to reports, at least two crew members have been injured. This is the ....

  • Magnitude 5.8 quake jolts Luzon northern Phillipines

    Date: 2023-05-04 06:23:24 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:7 - ID:10140461

    MANILA, May 4 (MENA) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake rocked parts of northern Luzon Thursday morning, ABS-CBN News said Thursday quoting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake, which was tectonic ....

  • UKRAINE: Twelve Shahed drones shot down over Odesa

    Date: 2023-05-04 05:49:24 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:4 - ID:10140415

    KIEV, May 4 (MENA) - The air defense forces and mobile fire groups destroyed 12 out of 15 kamikaze drones the Russians used to attack Odesa city last night, Ukrinform reported Thursday. Russia launched 15 Shahed-131/136 drones to attack Odesa ....

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