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S. Korean military aircraft leaves to evacuate nationals in Sudan
Date: 2023-04-21 11:36:47 GMT - south korea - World - SN:24 - ID:10122390
SEOUL, April 21 (MENA) - A South Korean military aircraft departed Friday to evacuate its nationals in Sudan, Yonhap reported. The C-130J transport plane, carrying some 50 personnel, including security and medical staff, left for Djibouti at 4:53 ....
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Dominic Raab resigns as UK Deputy PM
Date: 2023-04-21 11:26:00 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:23 - ID:10122331
LONDON, April 21 (MENA) - Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has dismissed the findings of a bullying inquiry that has prompted him to resign, reported Sky News Friday. The five-month probe, by a senior lawyer, was set up by Prime Minister Rishi ....
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Putin discusses OPEC+ deal in call with Saudi CP
Date: 2023-04-21 11:20:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:10122367
MOSCOW, April 21 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in a telephone call on Friday the OPEC+ deal to cap oil production, the Kremlin said. The two sides expressed satisfaction with the ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 185,050 troops
Date: 2023-04-21 09:58:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10122143
KIEV, April 21 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 185,050 troops in Ukraine, including 630 over the past day. The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, Ukrinform reported ....
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Ukraine army repels over 60 Russian attacks in four directions
Date: 2023-04-21 09:57:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10122174
KIEV, April 21 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Defense Forces have repelled over 60 Russian attacks in the past 24 hours. The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, Ukrinform reported Friday. Russian ....
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WHO: Over 2.8 mn new Covid-19 cases reported in last 28 days
Date: 2023-04-21 09:57:45 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:15 - ID:10122194
GENEVA, April 21 (MENA) - Globally, over 2.8 million new Covid-19 cases and almost 18,000 deaths were reported in the last 28 days (20 March to 16 April 2023), a decrease of 27% and 32%, respectively, compared to the previous 28 days (20 February to ....
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Biden greets Muslims on Eid al-Fitr
Date: 2023-04-21 09:57:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:10122233
WASHINGTON, April 21 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has extended best wishes to Muslim communities across the country and around the world as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr and conclude the holy month of Ramadan, a statement by the White House ....
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Poland receives 29,000 refugees from Ukraine over past 24 hours
Date: 2023-04-21 09:57:20 GMT - Poland - World - SN:16 - ID:10122192
WARSAW, April 21 (MENA) - A total of 29,000 refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said on Friday, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. Nearly ....
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German president greets Muslims on Eid al-Fitr
Date: 2023-04-20 17:48:03 GMT - Germany - World - SN:72 - ID:10121554
BERLIN, April 20 (MENA) - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier greeted Muslims on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. In his message to Muslims on Thursday, the German president wished all Muslim families a blessed eid saying: "After a month of ....
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UN secretary general calls for accelerated climate action for emissions cuts
Date: 2023-04-20 14:50:27 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:54 - ID:10121338
NEW YORK, April 20 (MENA) - The United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for accelerating climate action with deeper, faster emissions cuts to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius. In a statement issued on the ....