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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 ....

  • Beijing, Moscow confident in future development of bilateral relations: Chinese diplomat

    Date: 2023-04-03 20:13:30 GMT - China - World - SN:65 - ID:10097009

    BEIJING, April 3 (MENA) - Beijing and Moscow are full of confidence in the future development of China-Russia relations, an official spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said. Last month, Chinese President Xi Jinping made a successful state ....

  • White House insists it ‘will do everything we can’ to bring home Russian-held Americans

    Date: 2023-04-03 20:13:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:10097012

    WASHINGTON, April 3 (MENA) - White House national security spokesman John Kirby said Monday that the Biden administration will do everything it can to bring home two Americans detained in Russia, The Hill reported. “We will do everything we can ....

  • Chinese spy balloon gathered intelligence from sensitive US military sites

    Date: 2023-04-03 19:54:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:10096950

    WASHINGTON, April 3 (MENA) - The Chinese spy balloon that flew across the US was able to gather intelligence from several sensitive American military sites, despite efforts to block it from doing so, CBS News quoted two current senior US officials ....

  • Ukraine to get remote weapon systems from Australia

    Date: 2023-04-03 18:14:37 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:55 - ID:10096912

    KYIV, April 3 (MENA) - Australia’s Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has secured a conditional contract to supply Remote Weapon Systems (RWS) to Ukraine valued at up to US$80 million, Ukrinform reported Monday. EOS’ Defense Systems business has secured ....

  • Shops evacuated and police cordon put in place near Oxford University after bomb threat

    Date: 2023-04-03 15:14:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:38 - ID:10096664

    LONDON, April 3 (MENA) - A police cordon was put in place and shops were evacuated around a bus in the center of Oxford after a bomb threat. An image of the scene in Broad Street showed the route at a standstill with police officers surrounding the ....

  • Japan to ease COVID border controls on arrivals from China from April 5

    Date: 2023-04-03 09:00:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:10095860

    TOKYO, April 3 (MENA) - Japan will ease its border control measures for travelers from mainland China from Wednesday amid a decline in novel coronavirus cases, Kyodo reported quoting a top government spokesman as saying Monday. Under the relaxed ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 175,160

    Date: 2023-04-03 07:17:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10095662

    KYIV, April 3 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 175,160 Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to April 3, 2023, including 610 invaders over the past day alone. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said ....

  • Blinken speaks with Lavrov, demands ‘immediate’ release of US journalist

    Date: 2023-04-02 16:05:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:10095284

    WASHINGTON, April 2 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called up his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov and discussed the arrest of Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter Evan Gershkovich who was arrested by Russia‘s FSB security service last ....

  • Taiwan should increase air connectivity with North America: study

    Date: 2023-04-02 15:34:10 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:50 - ID:10095236

    TAIPEI, April 2 (MENA) Taiwan should increase flight connectivity between Taoyuan International Airport and certain destinations in North America to make the country's main gateway a more competitive transit hub, according to a study released by a ....

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