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UN warns of continued prohibited weapons transfers to Ukraine, Russia
Date: 2024-09-13 21:01:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:10869667
NEW YORK, Sept 13 (MENA) - UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu on Friday issued calls for Russia and Ukraine to abide by international law and protect civilians, amid continued prohibited weapons transfer to both sides, ....
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Dutch govt unveils toughest asylum reform in history
Date: 2024-09-13 20:47:58 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:54 - ID:10869660
AMSTERDAM, Sept 13 (MENA) - The new program of the Dutch cabinet under Prime Minister Dick Schoof reflects the tough migration stance promised during the election campaign, outlining a comprehensive plan to radically reform the country’s asylum ....
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UK diplomats working in Russia engaged in harming Russian people — diplomat
Date: 2024-09-13 08:16:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:20 - ID:10868944
MOSCOW, Sept 13 (MENA) - Diplomats of the UK embassy in Moscow were involved in actions aimed at harming the Russian people, their activities contradict the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria ....
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Pakistani PM: Blue economy is central pillar of economic development strategy
Date: 2024-09-13 07:10:46 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:17 - ID:10868870
ISLAMABAD, Sept 13 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that government is prioritizing the blue economy as a central pillar of its economic development strategy, Business Recorder reported. He was talking to the Secretary ....
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Pope Francis wraps up 12-day Asia-Pacific tour
Date: 2024-09-13 07:01:53 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:15 - ID:10868826
SINGAPORE, Sept 13 (MENA) – Pope Francis wrapped up his longest tour yet, on Friday, leaving Singapore for the Vatican after meeting people of the Catholic faith in four countries of the Asia-Pacific, DW reported. The 87-year-old's successful ....
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NATO making plans of sending its troops to Ukraine, says Russian deputy defense min.
Date: 2024-09-13 06:45:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:10868856
MOSCOW, Sept 13 (MENA) - In an attempt to push Russia into negotiating under the Kiev government’s rules, NATO is making plans of sending its troops to Ukraine, Interfax quoted Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin as saying. "Kiev ....
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Russia revokes accreditation of six UK diplomats
Date: 2024-09-13 06:43:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:10868854
MOSCOW, Sept 13 (MENA) - Russia has revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats, accusing them of espionage, the Interfax news agency cited the FSB state security service as saying on Friday. The FSB did not name any of the six diplomats, ....
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Russia loses 1,220 soldiers in Ukraine in past day
Date: 2024-09-13 06:40:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10868852
KIEV, Sept 13 (MENA) - Russia’s total combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to September 13, 2024 are estimated at around 631,420 troops, including 1,220 killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported. The General ....
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Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233
Date: 2024-09-13 06:35:37 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:10 - ID:10868809
HANOI, Sept 13 (MENA) – The death toll from a devastating typhoon and its aftermath in Vietnam has risen to 233, ABC News reported. The death toll in the aftermath of the typhoon climbed on Friday as rescue workers recovered more bodies from ....
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S. Korea condemns N. Korea's Uranium enrichment facility
Date: 2024-09-13 06:31:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:10868844
SEOUL, Sept 13 (MENA) - South Korea has strongly condemned the uranium enrichment facility that Pyongyang flaunted Friday and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s emphasis on weapons-grade nuclear materials, KBS World Radio reported. At a press ....