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White House: Brazil's Lula to Visit Biden on Feb. 10
Date: 2023-02-01 06:34:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9996446
WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden will host Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for meetings on February 10, the White House announced. US Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the leaders would discuss US "support of ....
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Over 8 million Ukrainians have become refugees: UN
Date: 2023-01-31 20:48:10 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:94 - ID:9996265
NEW YORK, Jan 31 (MENA) - More than 7.9 million Ukrainians have become refugees and moved to neighboring countries since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, CNBC reported, citing statistics by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Nearly 5 million ....
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Medvedev lambasts 'failed' Western sanctions
Date: 2023-01-31 13:45:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:9995613
MOSCOW, Jan 31 (MENA) - The "infernal" sanctions imposed by the West have failed to shake the stability of the Russian economy, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday on his Telegram channel. "Hostile ....
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Japan, NATO warn against Russia-China "growing" military proximity
Date: 2023-01-31 13:13:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:54 - ID:9995466
TOKYO, Jan 31 (MENA) - Japan and NATO warned Tuesday against "growing" military proximity between Russia and China, pledging to beef up their security partnership amid Moscow's war in Ukraine and Beijing's military buildup in the Indo-Pacific ....
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K-P observes day of mourning as Peshawar blast death toll crosses 90
Date: 2023-01-31 13:13:34 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:53 - ID:9995467
ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (MENA) - Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan on Tuesday announced a day of mourning in the province as the death toll of the Peshawar blast rose to 93, the Express Tribune reported. The rescue ....
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Electricity consumption keeps growing in Ukraine due to cold weather
Date: 2023-01-31 12:23:02 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:49 - ID:9995468
KYIV, Jan 31 (MENA) - Electricity consumption continues to increase due to lower air temperatures, while the power system still experiences a significant deficit in generating capacity, Ukrinform quoted NEC Ukrenergo as saying. "Electricity ....
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Russia, Belarus start joint military staff training
Date: 2023-01-31 11:09:25 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:41 - ID:9994893
MINSK, Jan 31 (MENA) - Russia and Belarus have started a week-long session of staff training for the joint command of their regional grouping of forces, media reports quoted the Belarusian defense ministry as saying on Tuesday. The training is ....
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Biden highlights infrastructure spending at century-old train tunnel
Date: 2023-01-31 10:19:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:36 - ID:9994914
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (MENA) - US President Biden was in Baltimore to highlight a major railway tunnel reconstruction project that will be paid for in part by the bipartisan infrastructure law, according to CNN. The president traveled to Baltimore ....
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S. Korea's top diplomat to visit US for talks on strengthening alliance
Date: 2023-01-31 09:03:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:29 - ID:9994909
SEOUL, Jan 31 (MENA) - South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin will make a four-day trip to the United States this week for talks on strengthening the two countries' alliance marking its 70th anniversary this year, Yonhap news agency quoted his ....
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850 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine on Jan 30
Date: 2023-01-31 08:57:23 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:28 - ID:9994744
KIEV, Jan 31 (MENA) - The Ukrainian defense forces eliminated about 127,500 Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to January 31, 2023, including 850 soldiers in the last day alone, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. The General Staff of the Armed ....
