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US, Switzerland discuss bilateral cooperation, support for Ukraine
Date: 2023-03-22 09:13:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:10078823
WASHINGTON, March 22 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman dicsussed over the phone Wednesday with Swiss State Secretary Livia Leu bilateral ties and shared support for Ukraine, the US State Department said. They reaffirmed the ....
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US continues to sanction procurement networks for Iran’s UAV, weapons programs
Date: 2023-03-22 08:45:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10078822
WASHINGTON, March 22 (MENA) - The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), in coordination with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), designated four entities and three individuals for their involvement in the ....
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4.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Davao Oriental
Date: 2023-03-22 06:34:42 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:7 - ID:10078634
MANILA, March 22 (MENA) - A magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolted Davao Oriental past noon on Wednesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tectonic tremor that hit the province at 12:28 p.m. was ....
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Russia to extend oil production cuts till end of June
Date: 2023-03-21 16:03:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:60 - ID:10078088
MOSCOW, March 21 (MENA) - Russia announced Tuesday that it was extending until the end of June oil production cuts of 500,000 barrels per day, a response to Western sanctions that were due to expire at the end of March. "In accordance with the ....
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WFP: Millions of most vulnerable children still miss out school meals amid global food crisis
Date: 2023-03-21 13:19:00 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:45 - ID:10077456
GENEVA, March 21 (MENA) - Amidst a global food crisis which sees families in many countries struggling to put food on the table, a new report says governments worldwide are increasingly convinced that school meals are a powerful and cost-effective ....
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Russian PM meets with China's Xi Jinping at Russian government house
Date: 2023-03-21 11:52:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:10077396
MOSCOW, March 21 (MENA) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Tuesday met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is paying an official visit to Russia. The Chinese leader came to the Russian Government House, Tass News Agency ....
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Xi Jinping Invites Putin to China ahead of second round of talks
Date: 2023-03-21 11:18:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:10077312
MOSCOW, March 21 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said he invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to visit China this year, Russian news agencies reported both leaders will hold a second round of talks in Moscow on Tuesday. “Yesterday ....
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Biden expresses support for ‘brave women’ of Iran as White House marks Nowruz
Date: 2023-03-21 10:03:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:10077054
WASHINGTON, March 21 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said Monday the United States stands with the “brave women and all the citizens of Iran” who are inspiring the world with their conviction and courage as they fight for their “human rights and ....
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Brexit: DUP to vote against government over Windsor framework
Date: 2023-03-20 22:48:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:99 - ID:10076625
LONDON, March 20 (MENA) – The Democratic Unionist party (DUP) is to vote against the government in this week’s first parliamentary vote on the new Windsor framework Brexit deal, The Guardian reported. Party officers met on Monday and made a ....
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World is on brink of catastrophic warming, UN climate change report says
Date: 2023-03-20 20:58:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:10076596
WASHINGTON, March 20 (MENA) - Human activities have transformed the planet at a pace and scale unmatched in recorded history, causing irreversible damage to communities and ecosystems, according to one of the most definitive reports ever published ....