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Russian army loses 1,030 more soldiers in Ukraine last 24 hours
Date: 2024-08-09 06:32:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10821815
KIEV, Aug 9 (MENA) - The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to August 9, 2024 amount to nearly 588,540 troops, including another 1,030 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day, Ukrinform quoted the General Staff ....
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Ghana opens its first gold refinery
Date: 2024-08-09 06:29:03 GMT - Ghana - World - SN:9 - ID:10821831
ACCRA, Aug 9 (MENA) - Ghana on Thursday opened a new gold refinery, the first of its kind in West Africa, to bring more value from the natural resource and solidify its standing as the continent’s top gold producer, Radio France Internationale (RFI) ....
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Ukrinform: Russia lost about 587,510 troops in Ukraine
Date: 2024-08-08 05:37:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:2 - ID:10820408
KIEV, Aug 8 (MENA) - Russia lost about 587,510 troops in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and August 8, 2024, including 1,140 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this ....
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Philippines holds joint patrols with US, Canada, Australia
Date: 2024-08-07 07:28:08 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:18 - ID:10818869
MANILA, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Philippines launched on Wednesday two days of joint sea and air exercises with the United States, Canada and Australia, a joint statement said, as Beijing presses its territorial claim over the South China Sea, ABS-CBN ....
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S. Korea reports biggest current account surplus in about 7 years in June
Date: 2024-08-07 06:59:25 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:10818834
SEOUL, Aug 7 (MENA) - South Korea posted its largest current account surplus in about seven years in June, driven by robust exports led by semiconductors, Yonhap news agency quoted central bank data as saying Wednesday. The country's current ....
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US, Colombia discuss emergent challenges
Date: 2024-08-07 06:42:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:10818801
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) for Western Hemisphere Affairs Jana Nelson co-chaired the 19th US-Colombia Defense Bilateral Working Group (DBWG) with Colombian Vice Minister of Defense for Strategy and ....
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Tropical storm Debby kills at least 6 persons
Date: 2024-08-07 06:26:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10818800
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - Tropical Storm Debby has killed at least six, including three children, after it smashed into Florida on Monday - with sustained high winds of 45mph and torrential rain and flash floods continuing to wreak havoc across the ....
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1 person dead, 8 believed trapped after part of a hotel on Germany's Mosel River collapses
Date: 2024-08-07 06:03:17 GMT - Germany - World - SN:9 - ID:10818781
BERLIN, Aug 7 (MENA) - Part of a hotel in a winegrowing town on the Mosel River in western Germany has collapsed, leaving one person dead and another eight believed to be trapped in the wreckage, ABC News quoted the police as saying ....
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The Guardian view on Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential pick: Tim Walz is a smart choice for Democrats
Date: 2024-08-07 05:59:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:8 - ID:10818745
LONDON, Aug 7 (MENA) - Kamala Harris’s own ascension to the top of the ticket has shone a brighter spotlight than usual on the Democrats’ choice of vice-presidential nominee, underlining why the second slot on the ticket matters. The impact of ....
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Blinken says Bangladesh must respect 'democratic principles'
Date: 2024-08-07 05:26:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:10818743
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Bangladesh to respect democracy after Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was tapped to lead an interim government following an uprising, Alhurra news channel reported. "Any ....