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Russia claims advancing in eastern Donetsk region
Date: 2023-01-31 06:39:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:8 - ID:9994577
MOSCOW, Jan 31 (MENA) - A Moscow proxy official said that Russian forces were advancing near Vuhledar, a town in the eastern Donetsk region, which is the epicenter of fighting in Ukraine, but Kyiv denied the claim. "Our units continue advancing ....
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Finland still hopes to join NATO with Sweden
Date: 2023-01-31 06:30:37 GMT - Finland - World - SN:6 - ID:9994580
HELSINKI, Jan 31 (MENA) - Finland still hopes to join NATO together with Sweden, Finland's foreign minister said after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's remarks that Ankara could accept Helsinki's bid without its Nordic neighbor, France 24 ....
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Pakistan mosque attack kills more than 60 people, injures nearly 160
Date: 2023-01-30 21:31:04 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:98 - ID:9994461
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (MENA) – A deadly blast in a mosque in Peshawar on Monday, the latest attack on the city in northwest Pakistan, killed at least 61 people and left about 157 injured, CNN quoted Peshawar Police Chief Mohammad Aijaz Khan as ....
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Some Democrats are worried about Harris’s political prospects
Date: 2023-01-30 21:10:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:9994428
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) – Some Democrats are worried about the political prospects of US Vice President Kamala Harris, The Washington Post reported. As a longtime leader of the Cobb County Democrats, Jacquelyn Bettadapur has become highly ....
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Ukraine warns it cannot defend against Iranian ballistic missiles
Date: 2023-01-30 21:07:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:95 - ID:9994429
KIEV, Jan 30 (MENA) - The Ukrainian Air Force has warned that it does not have the means to defend against Iranian ballistic missiles, should Russia obtain them for use in the war, CNN reported Monday. “Russia is still willing to receive UAVs ....
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Russia, Pakistan mulls resuming direct flights
Date: 2023-01-30 20:35:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:94 - ID:9994335
MOSCOW, Jan 30 (MENA) - Russia and Pakistan are discussing the possibility of resuming direct flights, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference following talks with Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. "The ....
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US saving rate jumps to seven-month high
Date: 2023-01-30 19:45:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:9994331
NEW YORK, Jan 30 (MENA) - Americans stashed more money away last month, pulling back on discretionary spending amid a cloudier economic outlook, Bloomberg reported. The saving rate rose for a third month to 3.4% in December, the highest level in ....
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Russia, Pakistan to engage SCO capabilities for Afghan settlement — Lavrov
Date: 2023-01-30 19:44:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:89 - ID:9994334
MOSCOW, Jan 30 (MENA) – Russia and Pakistan agreed to engage the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) potential to assist the settlement in Afghanistan, TASS quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying during a press conference after ....
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Russia expects new US ambassador to closely follow Russian law — MFA
Date: 2023-01-30 19:03:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:86 - ID:9994206
MOSCOW, Jan 30 (MENA) – New US Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy on Monday gave copies of her diplomatic credentials to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov and was told that she was expected to closely follow Russian law and not meddle in ....
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Yoon meets with NATO chief, promises to help Ukrainian people
Date: 2023-01-30 12:09:25 GMT - south korea - World - SN:45 - ID:9993421
SEOUL, Jan 30 (MENA) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with the chief of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Monday and promised to provide continued support for the Ukrainian people in their military operation against Russia, ....