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CEO of Austrian Airlines: European environmental measures will increase airfares
Date: 2024-08-24 16:27:56 GMT - Austria - World - SN:51 - ID:10842165
VIENNA, Aug 24 (MENA) - CEO of Austrian Airlines Annette Mann on Saturday predicted that new European environmental measures would increase airfares in the medium term. The blending of sustainable fuel quotas and emissions trading consumes a lot ....
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18 killed in unprecedented floods in Bangladesh
Date: 2024-08-24 15:55:06 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:49 - ID:10842180
DHAKA, Aug 24 (MENA) - The death toll from Bangladesh's floods has risen to 18, CGTN quoted the authorities as saying Saturday. According to the latest daily disaster situation report by the country's National Disaster Response Coordination ....
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115 servicemen returned to Russian in prisoner-of-war swap
Date: 2024-08-24 14:41:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:10842105
MOSCOW, August 24 (MENA) - Russia returned 115 servicemen captured by Ukraine in the Kursk direction, TASS quoted the Ministry of Defense as saying. "On August 24, as a result of the negotiating process, 115 servicemen captured in the Kursk ....
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US to send $125 mln in new military aid to Ukraine
Date: 2024-08-24 06:28:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10841411
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (MENA) - The Biden administration will send about $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine, US officials said, even as Washington works to get a better understanding of Kyiv's incursion into Russia and how it advances the ....
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Stabbing attack leaves number of people killed, injured at festival in German city
Date: 2024-08-24 00:11:43 GMT - Germany - World - SN:1 - ID:10841328
BERLIN, Aug 24 (MENA) - Three people were killed and five seriously injured in a knife attack in the western German city of Solingen on Friday, according to DW. The police have launched a "major operation" to find the suspect, a police ....
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Four employees killed in hostage-taking incident at Russian prison
Date: 2024-08-23 21:17:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:10841299
MOSCOW, Aug 23 (MENA) - Four employees of Penal Colony No. 19 in the Volgograd Region were killed in a hostage-taking incident, the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service said. "Four criminals took eight employees and four inmates hostage at the ....
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he is "suspending" campaign for US presidency
Date: 2024-08-23 21:08:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:50 - ID:10841298
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (MENA) - Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he is suspending his campaign — “not ending it,” CNN reported. “I am not terminating my campaign I am simply suspending it and not ending it. My ....
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NATO airbase in Germany raises security over potential threat
Date: 2024-08-23 06:17:37 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:10840504
BERLIN, Aug 23 (MENA) – A NATO airbase in western Germany said it has raised its security to the second-highest level citing intelligence reports of a potential threat, DW reported. "We raised the security level at NATO Airbase Geilenkirchen ....
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Death toll of India's Tripura floods climbs to 20
Date: 2024-08-23 06:09:18 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:10840498
NEW DELHI, Aug 23 (MENA) – The death count from the recent rains and floods in India’s Tripura has risen to 20, NDTV quoted officials as saying. This increase follows the deaths of at least seven more people from two families, including three ....
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9 believed dead after plane crashes in Thai jungle
Date: 2024-08-23 06:02:05 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:9 - ID:10840503
BANGKOK, Aug 23 (MENA) - Rescuers scoured the Thai jungle on Friday for nine missing people after a turboprop plane crashed southeast of capital Bangkok, though authorities expected no survivors, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. The aircraft ....
