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  • US police identify gunman who killed 3, wounded six in New Mexico neighborhood shooting

    Date: 2023-05-16 20:54:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:10161733

    WASHINGTON, May 16 (MENA) – US authorities on Tuesday identified Beau Wilson, 18, as the gunman who killed three people and wounded six others Monday as he roamed a New Mexico neighborhood with an AR-15-style rifle, shooting at random, before police ....

  • British Home Office to fast-track thousands of Iraqi and Iranian asylum claims: The Guardian

    Date: 2023-05-16 14:39:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:44 - ID:10161242

    LONDON, May 16 (MENA) - Up to 20,000 Iraqi and Iranian asylum seekers are to have their claims fast-tracked by the Home Office in a renewed push to clear a backlog, a leaked letter shows, according to The Guardian. In a significant move to meet ....

  • Yoon meets with Ukraine's first lady Zelenska

    Date: 2023-05-16 14:08:47 GMT - south korea - World - SN:42 - ID:10161056

    SEOUL, May 16 (MENA) - President Yoon Suk Yeol met with Ukraine's first lady Olena Zelenska at the presidential office Tuesday, saying South Korea will provide active assistance to her country in close coordination with the international community, ....

  • US stresses keenness on working with Brazil for peaceful resolution in Ukraine

    Date: 2023-05-16 09:27:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:10160043

    WASHINGTON, May 16 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Monday underscored the United States’ interest in working with Brazil for a peaceful resolution in Ukraine that respects Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial ....

  • 21,800 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hours

    Date: 2023-05-16 08:10:00 GMT - Poland - World - SN:18 - ID:10160130

    WARSAW, May 16 (MENA) - A total of 11.9 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said on Tuesday citing figures from Poland's Border Guard ....

  • Russian ambassador warns of possible diplomatic break with Poland

    Date: 2023-05-16 07:29:47 GMT - Poland - World - SN:16 - ID:10160021

    WARSAW, May 16 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to Poland Sergey Andreyev has expressed concerns over the possibility of diplomatic relations being severed between the Russian Federation and Poland, BNN news reported Tuesday. The ambassador’s comments ....

  • Ukraine hits 8 Russian air defense systems, 4 artillery units

    Date: 2023-05-16 07:29:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10160018

    KYIV, May 16 (MENA) - Over the past day Ukraine’s rocket and artillery units conducted a number of successful strikes on Russian control points and their manpower and equipment clusters, Ukrinform reported Tuesday citing a morning update delivered ....

  • Pulling Bosnia, Herzegovina in NATO to create additional risks in region: Russia

    Date: 2023-05-16 06:46:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:10159939

    MOSCOW, May 16 (MENA) - Attempts to dragging Bosnia and Herzegovina into NATO are absolutely unacceptable as they create risks in the region, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushkowas quoted by TASS news agency as saying on ....

  • Russian death toll in Ukraine nearing 200K

    Date: 2023-05-16 06:45:47 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10159961

    KYIV, May 16 (MENA) - From February 24, 2022 to May 16, 2023, the Defense Forces of Ukraine eliminated 199,980 Russian troops, including 520 in the past day alone, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. Also, Ukraine’s defense forces destroyed 3,762 tanks, ....

  • US jets intercept six Russian warplanes near Alaska

    Date: 2023-05-16 04:09:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:10159861

    WASHINGTON, May 16 (MENA) - U.S. fighter jets last week intercepted six Russian aircraft near Alaskan airspace as American troops held large-scale military drills in the state, The Hill quoted the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) as ....

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