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Guterres: Peace is under attack everywhere
Date: 2024-09-21 10:42:28 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:15 - ID:10879454
CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - World peace is under attack everywhere from Gaza, to Sudan, to Ukraine and beyond we see civilians in the firing line, homes blown apart, traumatised, terrified populations who have lost everything – and sometimes everyone, ....
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Singapore Red Cross expands Typhoon Yagi, monsoon aid efforts to Myanmar with S$50,000 contribution
Date: 2024-09-20 07:00:13 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:12 - ID:10878219
SINGAPORE, Sept 20 (MENA) - The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) is expanding its aid efforts for communities affected by Typhoon Yagi and the southwest monsoon to include Myanmar, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. "This comes as part of a larger, ....
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Lavrov: Russia fully ready to defend its interests in Arctic
Date: 2024-09-20 06:57:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:10878217
MOSCOW, Sept 20 (MENA) - From the military, political and technological point of view, Russia is fully ready to defend its interests in the Arctic region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview for a documentary series titled ....
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China successfully launches six new satellites
Date: 2024-09-20 06:53:04 GMT - China - World - SN:10 - ID:10878213
BEIJING, Sept 20 (MENA) - China sent six new satellites into space on Friday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, CGTN reported. The Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02B 01-06 satellites were launched at 12:11 p.m. aboard a ....
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Russia loses 1,340 soldiers in Ukraine in past day
Date: 2024-09-20 06:51:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10878208
KIEV, Sept 20 (MENA) - Russia suffered about 639,480 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and September 20, 2024, including 1,340 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed ....
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China, Australia seek wider, deeper technological cooperation
Date: 2024-09-20 06:48:33 GMT - Australia - World - SN:8 - ID:10878205
CANBERRA, Sept 20 (MENA) - China and Australia vowed on Thursday to cooperate on science and technology in a wider scope and at a deeper level, according to a joint committee of technological cooperation convened on Thursday, CGTN ....
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S. Korea, Czech Republic agree to support reconstruction projects in Ukraine
Date: 2024-09-20 06:45:46 GMT - Czech - World - SN:7 - ID:10878167
PRAGUE, Sept 20 (MENA) – South Korea and the Czech Republic have agreed to support cooperation between businesses in each other’s nations on reconstruction projects in war-torn Ukraine, KBS reported. President Yoon Suk Yeol and Czech President ....
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Typhoon Pulasan makes second landfall in China
Date: 2024-09-20 06:42:48 GMT - China - World - SN:6 - ID:10878197
BEIJING, Sept 20 (MENA) - Pulasan, the 14th typhoon of the year as counted by China's meteorological authorities, made a second landfall in the country on Thursday, CGTN reported. The typhoon, which has reached a maximum wind force of 23 meters ....
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European Commission president arrives in Ukraine
Date: 2024-09-20 06:42:31 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10878195
KIEV, Sept 20 (MENA) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in the Ukrainian capital. She announced this on the social media platform X, Ukrinform reported. "My 8th visit to Kyiv comes as the heating season starts ....
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US Fed Res cuts rates by 0.5 for first time in 4 years
Date: 2024-09-18 19:24:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:10876471
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (MENA) – The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by half of a percentage point, for the first time in 4 years. “The Committee decided to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 0.5 percentage point to 4.75 to ....