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US Department of Treasury imposes sanctions against 22 individuals, entities for their support to Russian sanctions evasion
Date: 2023-02-02 08:17:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9998478
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed full blocking sanctions against 22 individuals and entities across multiple countries related to a sanctions evasion network supporting ....
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S. Korea, U.S. hold combined air drills, involving B-1B bombers, F-22, F-35 stealth fighters: defense ministry
Date: 2023-02-02 08:04:53 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:9998495
SEOUL, Feb 2 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States staged combined air drills, involving B-1B strategic bombers and F-22 and F-35B stealth fighters from the U.S. Air Force, in a show of Washington's "will and capabilities" against North Korean ....
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EU releases over €43 million in humanitarian aid for Myanmar, Bangladesh
Date: 2023-02-02 07:59:49 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:13 - ID:9998449
BRUSSELS, Feb 2 (MENA) – The EU has released over €43 million to address the humanitarian needs of people in Myanmar, as well as those of Rohingya refugees and their host communities in Bangladesh, the European Commission said in a press ....
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White House: US has no hostile intent toward North Korea
Date: 2023-02-02 07:58:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9998455
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - The White House on Wednesday rejected North Korean accusations that joint military exercises in the region are a provocation and said the United States has no hostile intent toward Pyongyang. "We have made clear we have ....
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Russian missile destroys Ukrainian apartment building; 3 dead, 20 hurt, say police
Date: 2023-02-02 07:48:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:9998448
KIEV, Feb 2 (MENA) – A Russian missile destroyed an apartment building and damaged seven more in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, killing at least three people and injuring 20, New York Post reported. Regional police initially said ....
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Crimes in Japan rise in 2022 for 1st time in 20 years
Date: 2023-02-02 06:45:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:1 - ID:9998371
TOKYO, Feb 2 (MENA) - The number of crimes recorded in Japan in 2022 rose for the first time in 20 years, apparently due in part to an increase in street crime as COVID-19 restrictions eased, the Japanese news agency reported on Thursday, quoting ....
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US expresses concern about health of imprisoned Russian opposition politician
Date: 2023-02-01 22:58:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:101 - ID:9998265
WASHINGTON, Jan 1 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Leonid Volkov, Chief of Staff to Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption activist Aleksey Navalny on Wednesday in Washington, according to US Department of ....
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US, Algeria discuss bilateral cooperation, regional security, global developments
Date: 2023-02-01 22:06:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:9998243
WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman conferred, in a phone call, on Wednesday with Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra on a range of issues critical to bilateral cooperation, regional security and global ....
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Lavrov lauds Algerian president’s deep understanding of partnership with Russia
Date: 2023-02-01 21:25:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:96 - ID:9998215
MOSCOW, Jan 1 (MENA) - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune profoundly understands the essence and prospects of the bilateral strategic partnership with Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with RT Arabic published ....
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Over half of schools in UK closed due to teacher strike
Date: 2023-02-01 21:12:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:95 - ID:9998178
LONDON, Feb 1 (MENA) - Over half of British schools were partially closed or closed due to teacher strikes on Wednesday, according to government figures of state-funded primary, secondary and special schools in England. Some 51.7 per cent of ....