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Russia's military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 194,970
Date: 2023-05-08 07:01:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10146274
KYIV, May 8 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces killed about 194,970 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and May 8, 2023, including 540 in the past day alone, The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces said this in a Facebook post, Ukrinform ....
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Japan lifts COVID overseas travel alert for entire world
Date: 2023-05-08 06:43:05 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:10146241
TOKYO, May 8 (MENA) - The government on Monday completely lifted its overseas travel alert for Japanese nationals over the coronavirus pandemic, following the end of the World Health Organization's COVID-19 emergency, Kyodo news agency ....
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More than 30 drones shot down over Kyiv – military administration
Date: 2023-05-08 06:21:34 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10146193
KYIV, May 8 (MENA) - Over 30 enemy kamikaze drones were detected and destroyed in the airspace of Kyiv late Sunday. The Kyiv city military administration reported this on its Telegram channel, according to Ukrinform news agency. "The enemy is ....
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State of emergency declared in Russia's Kurgan Region over wildfires
Date: 2023-05-07 22:07:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:98 - ID:10146029
MOSCOW, May 7 (MENA) - A state of emergency due to wildfires was introduced across the entire Kurgan Region beginning on May 7, TASS reported on Sunday. "Beginning on May 7, a state of emergency was declared in the entire Kurgan Region. The ....
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8 killed in shooting at a mall in Texas
Date: 2023-05-07 18:06:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:10145836
WASHINGTON, May 7 (MENA) - A gunman has shot and killed eight people shopping at a mall north of Dallas, Texas, emergency services say. Hundreds of people were evacuated from the Allen Premium Outlets mall as eyewitnesses described a man firing ....
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80% in Japan oppose tax hike plan to cover defense spending, poll finds
Date: 2023-05-07 10:24:35 GMT - Japan - World - SN:40 - ID:10145091
TOKYO, May 7 (MENA) - A total of 80% of respondents to a Kyodo News poll said they are against possible tax hikes to finance Japan's substantial defense buildup plan, despite an overwhelming majority expressing concern about China potentially taking ....
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Russia returns to top-10 world's largest economies first since 2014
Date: 2023-05-07 09:41:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:10145001
MOSCOW, May 7 (MENA) - Russia has returned to the top ten largest economies and ranked the eighth for the first time since 2014 by producing $2.3 trillion worth of goods and services in 2022, data from the World Bank and statistical services ....
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UN warns against gender discrimination in Afghanistan
Date: 2023-05-07 08:42:15 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:24 - ID:10144886
GENEVA, May 7 (MENA) - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, and the Chair of the working group on discrimination against women and girls, Dorothy Estrada-Tanck, shared their preliminary observations, ....
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Armed Forces of Ukraine repel about 50 attacks
Date: 2023-05-07 07:33:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10144704
KIEV, May 7 (MENA) - Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled about 50 Russian attacks as Russia continues to focus its main efforts on Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiyivka and Marinka directions, Ukrinform said Sunday quoting a report of the General Staff of the ....
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8 killed, 7 wounded in Texas mall shooting.
Date: 2023-05-07 07:03:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10144700
WASHINGTON, May 7 (MENA) - Eight people were killed in a shooting at an outlet mall near Dallas, and seven victims are being treated at trauma facilities, officials said Saturday night. The gunman, who authorities believe was acting alone, is ....
