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  • Putin, African leaders note importance of ongoing grain supplies: Kremlin

    Date: 2023-06-20 15:23:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:10219469

    MOSCOW, June 20 (MENA) - The continuation of grain supplies to the poorest countries was on the agenda of negotiations between Russian President Vladimir Putin and representatives from seven African states last Saturday, TASS News Agency quoted ....

  • Japan to provide Ukraine with dlrs 5mln in emergency aid after Kakhovka dam blast

    Date: 2023-06-20 15:23:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:46 - ID:10219468

    KIEV, June 20 (MENA) - The Japanese government has decided to provide dlrs 5 million in emergency aid to people in southern Ukraine affected by the breach of a dam at the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant, Ukrinform reported Japanese Chief ....

  • German population surpasses 84.4 mln due to arrival of Ukrainian refugees

    Date: 2023-06-20 13:12:22 GMT - Germany - World - SN:40 - ID:10219231

    BERLIN, June 20 (MENA) - Large numbers of refugees from Ukraine fleeing Russia's war fueled a 1.3 percent rise in Germany's population last year, helping push up the number of inhabitants in the European Union's most populous country to more than ....

  • Ukrainia downs 28 of 30 Shahed UAVs launched by Russians overnight

    Date: 2023-06-20 06:10:29 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10218298

    KYIV, June 20 (MENA) - Russian forces launched another massive air and missile attack on Ukraine overnight Tuesday. Some 28 out of 30 enemy Shahed UAVs were destroyed, said the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this in a ....

  • Submarine exploring Titanic wreck goes missing

    Date: 2023-06-19 21:08:49 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:81 - ID:10218110

    LONDON, June 10 (MENA) - A submarine carrying intrepid tourists to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean to see the titanic wreck vanished a year before five people went missing on the same expedition on Monday, the Dily Express reported. The ....

  • Russia's major focus is still on eastern front, Ukrainian military says

    Date: 2023-06-19 21:08:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:80 - ID:10218109

    KYIV, June 19 (MENA) - Russia’s focus is still on the war’s eastern front, CNN quoted Ukrainian military officials as having said Monday. “The Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Mariinka directions remain the major focus of the enemy’s effort,” the ....

  • Ukraine won’t get formal invite to join NATO at July summit, Stoltenberg says

    Date: 2023-06-19 20:00:56 GMT - Germany - World - SN:77 - ID:10218028

    BERLIN, June 19 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said there are no ongoing discussions about issuing Ukraine a formal invitation to join the alliance at its summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, next month, The Hill reported Monday. In a ....

  • Blinken meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing

    Date: 2023-06-19 18:03:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:10217856

    WASHINGTON, June 19 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday, concluding a high-stakes visit, ABC News reported. The meeting comes amid soaring tensions between the United States and ....

  • Afghan women suffer extreme discrimination, restrictions, violence - Deputy High Commissioner 2 last Geneva

    Date: 2023-06-19 11:46:35 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:42 - ID:10217362

    Afghanistan is also the only country in the world that bans women from working for international organizations, including the United Nations, as well as outside the home, in many sectors, she said, adding that this significantly impacts the ability ....

  • Afghan women suffer extreme discrimination, restrictions, violence - Deputy High Commissioner

    Date: 2023-06-19 11:45:46 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:41 - ID:10217121

    GENEVA, June 19 (MENA) - UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al Nashif said Afghanistan is the only country in the world where girls are denied education beyond primary level. Addressing the 53rd session of the Human Rights Council ....

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