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  • Ukraine war lands Europe’s leaders in a battle of wills - Paper

    Date: 2023-01-22 22:31:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:9981292

    NEW YORK, Jan 22 (MENA) – Europe is winning its energy war with Russia. The region’s economy and politics are proving more stable than its leaders feared earlier in their confrontation with Moscow, the Wall Street Journal said in a commentary on ....

  • Over 1,200 cultural infrastructure objects damaged in Ukraine during Russia's military operation

    Date: 2023-01-22 22:29:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:72 - ID:9981281

    KYIV, Jan 22 (MENA) - The Russian military operation in Ukraine has led to damaging over 1,200 objects of cultural infrastructure, including more than 500 cultural monuments, in Ukraine, Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine ....

  • Swedish PM condemns Quran burning

    Date: 2023-01-22 20:17:41 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:67 - ID:9981224

    STOCKHOLM, Jan 22 (MENA) - Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristerssonhas condemned as "deeply disrespectful" the weekend burning of a Quran in front of Turkey’s embassy in the Swedish capital, Stockholm, The Local reported Sunday. "Freedom of ....

  • US, Ukrainian military commanders discuss security situation in Kharkiv

    Date: 2023-01-22 14:17:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:49 - ID:9980557

    KIEV, Jan 22 (MENA) - The Regional Military Administration in Kharkiv has held a meeting with US military officers to discuss the security situation there, Ukrinform reported. "Today we have discussed the Kharkiv region's security situation at a ....

  • 10 dead in California shooting, suspected gunman at large

    Date: 2023-01-22 12:25:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:36 - ID:9980492

    WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (MENA) - At least 10 people were shot and killed on Saturday night in Monterey Park, California, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said. Another 10 people were injured, police, quoted by ABC News, said. The suspected ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 668mn

    Date: 2023-01-22 12:16:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:34 - ID:9980486

    WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 668 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Sunday that the current ....

  • Lula sacks head of Brazilian army after far-right insurrection

    Date: 2023-01-22 11:19:48 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:30 - ID:9980305

    BRASILIA, Jan 22 (MENA) - The head of the Brazilian army has been sacked by the country’s new president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, after claims the commander tried to shield rightwing rioters from arrest after the January 8 insurrection in ....

  • AP: Yellen says debt standoff risks ‘calamity’

    Date: 2023-01-22 11:01:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:9980279

    DAKAR/WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (MENA) - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an Associated Press interview she expects Congress will ultimately vote to raise America’s debt limit, but demands by House Republicans for spending cuts in return for ....

  • Top UN delegation tells Taliban to end deprivation, abuse of women’s rights

    Date: 2023-01-22 10:06:29 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:19 - ID:9980098

    NEW YORK, Jan 22 (MENA) - The United Nations deputy chief and head of UN Women have conveyed a direct message to Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership calling on them to put the good of the country first and end recent policies towards women and girls ....

  • Ukrainian air forces launch 14 strikes on Russian positions

    Date: 2023-01-22 10:03:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:18 - ID:9980102

    KIEV, Jan 22 (MENA) - Ukrainian air forces have launched 14 strikes on Russian personnel clusters and three strikes on Russian air defense missile system positions in the past 24 hours. The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the ....

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