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Jordanian king attends Sandhurst’s 200th Sovereign’s Parade
Date: 2023-04-15 07:27:44 GMT - Jordan - World - SN:9 - ID:10113534
AMMAN/LONDON, April 15 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II on Friday attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst’s 200th Sovereign’s Parade, held under the patronage of King Charles III of the United Kingdom. According to a royal court ....
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Japan PM Kishida unhurt after explosion during campaigning
Date: 2023-04-15 07:12:33 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:10113511
TOKYO, April 15 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was unhurt after a man threw a cylindrical object which exploded ahead of a stump speech he was due to make during his visit to western Japan on Saturday, less than a year after a former ....
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UNICEF: Conflict in NE Nigeria still affects children 9 years after Chibok girls 'nightmare'
Date: 2023-04-14 20:35:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:51 - ID:10113326
NEW YORK, April 14 (MENA) - Nearly a decade after Boko Haram militants abducted 276 schoolgirls from their dormitory in Chibok, northeast Nigeria, 96 remain in captivity, the UN children’s agency UNICEF said on Friday. Meanwhile, thousands more ....
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China successfully conducts land-based mid-course missile interception test
Date: 2023-04-14 20:01:33 GMT - China - World - SN:50 - ID:10113309
BEIJING, April 14 (MENA) - China conducted a land-based mid-course missile interception test within its territory on the evening of April 14, 2023 and achieved the desired test objective, Xinhua reported Friday. According to a statement released ....
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UN & partners to issue call for dlrs 720 million to address surging humanitarian needs in Haiti
Date: 2023-04-14 19:56:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:10113302
NEW YORK, April 14 (MENA) - With gangs, hunger and cholera plunging nearly half of Haiti’s population into humanitarian need, the United Nations and its partners are seeking dlrs 720 million to deliver lifesaving assistance this year to more than 3 ....
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Russia's military takes into account West's attempts to trigger conflicts around, says Lavrov
Date: 2023-04-14 19:39:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:10113285
MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - Russia in its military, political and diplomatic planning takes into account attempts by the West to foment conflicts near its borders, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a news conference following his visit to ....
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France's Constitutional Council approves higher pension age
Date: 2023-04-14 19:20:13 GMT - France - World - SN:46 - ID:10113196
PARIS, April 14 (MENA) - France's Constitutional Council on Friday approved an unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 in a victory for President Emmanuel Macron after three months of mass protests over the legislation that have ....
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US air national guardsman charged over leaking classified documents
Date: 2023-04-14 18:58:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:44 - ID:10113087
WASHIGNTON, April 14 (MENA) - The suspect in the leak of classified Pentagon documents posted on social media has been charged with unauthorized retention and transmission of national defense information and unauthorized removal of classified ....
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Putin, Russian Security Council members discuss cybersecurity issues
Date: 2023-04-14 13:42:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:10112846
MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held an operational video conference meeting with members of the country’s Security Council on Friday, discussing issues related to national cybersecurity, TASS news agency ....
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Russia’s oil exports hit 3-year-high in March, revenues up dlrs 1 bn: IEA
Date: 2023-04-14 11:34:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:10112511
MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Friday said Russia’s oil exports reached the highest level since April 2020 in physical terms in March 2023 due to an increase in supplies of oil products, while export revenues rose ....