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Suspected Polish, Baltic spies detained in Belarus
Date: 2023-04-04 12:57:34 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:39 - ID:10098017
MINSK, April 4 (MENA) - Nationals of Poland and the Baltic states have been detained in Belarus on spying allegations, Chairman of the Belarusian KGB Ivan Tertel told the media on 4 April, BelTA has learned. According to the KGB chairman, foreign ....
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Rishi Sunak gains on Keir Starmer but Tories still far behind, new poll shows
Date: 2023-04-04 12:56:43 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:37 - ID:10097978
LONDON, April 4 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has recovered ground on Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party Keir Starmer but the Tories are still trailing far behind Labour, the Evening Standard quoted a new poll as ....
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Biden administration pushes to revitalize coal communities with clean energy projects
Date: 2023-04-04 12:56:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:36 - ID:10097984
WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - The Biden administration is channeling hundreds of millions of dollars from recent legislation into its efforts to turn coal communities into clean energy hubs, CNBC reported Tuesday, quoting the White House. The ....
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German business ready to expand presence on Ukrainian market – PM Shmyhal
Date: 2023-04-04 12:56:14 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:35 - ID:10097979
KYIV, April 4 (MENA) - Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Germany’s Vice Chancellor, Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection of the Federal Republic of Germany Robert Habeck, representatives of German companies have discussed ....
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Sweden arrests five over planning ‘terrorist act’ tied to Quran burning in January
Date: 2023-04-04 11:58:42 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:29 - ID:10097851
STOCKHOLM, April 4 (MENA) - Sweden’s police security service said on Tuesday it had detained five men on suspicion of conspiracy to commit terrorist crimes, after “international calls for attacks” that followed a Quran-burning protest in Stockholm, ....
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Afghan Taliban raid kills 6 members of Daesh
Date: 2023-04-04 09:43:55 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:10097392
KABUL, April 4 (MENA) - An overnight raid by Taliban forces in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province killed six members of the Daesh group, ABC News quoted a Taliban spokesman as saying on Tuesday. The regional affiliate of the group — known as ....
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Ukrainian defenders shoot down 13 Shahed drones in southern Ukraine
Date: 2023-04-04 07:36:14 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10097250
KIEV, April 4 (MENA) - Russia attacked Ukraine from the south with Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 attack drones overnight, with Ukrainian air defense forces shooting down 13 kamikaze drones. Ukraine's Air Force said this in a statement posted to the ....
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Belarus, Russia much closer, more united than ever: Lukashenko
Date: 2023-04-03 21:44:18 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:71 - ID:10097011
MINSK, April 3 (MENA) - The people of Belarus and Russia have become even more united and stronger, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Governor of Kaluga Oblast of Russia Vladislav Shapsha on Monday. The two countries ....
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Zelensky, Germany’s Habeck hold talks during trip to Chernihiv region
Date: 2023-04-03 20:44:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:69 - ID:10097007
KYIV, April 3 (MENA) - As part of a working trip to Chernihiv region, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with visiting German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck, Ukrinform reported Monday. The head of state expressed gratitude for ....
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Russian consulate general in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif resumes operations: Diplomat
Date: 2023-04-03 20:43:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:10097010
MOSCOW, April 3 (MENA) - Russia’s consulate general in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif is already operating, Russian presidential envoy for Afghanistan and director of the Russian foreign ministry’s second Asia department, Zamir Kabulov, told TASS on ....