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  • Russia: Two civilians killed as Ukrainian troops shell Volnovakha in DPR

    Date: 2023-01-20 14:27:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:9977581

    MOSCOW, Jan 20 (MENA) - Two civilians were killed when Ukrainian forces shelled the city of Volnovakha in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) late on Thursday, the republic’s mission to the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of issues related ....

  • Ukraine's Zelensky thanks Biden for another defense support package

    Date: 2023-01-20 12:09:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:34 - ID:9977577

    KIEV, Jan 20 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed gratitude to US President Joe Biden for another defense support package for Ukraine totaling $2.5 billion, Ukrinform news agency reported Friday. Zelensky made the remarks ....

  • Give us tanks, says Ukrainian president, as Western allies meet

    Date: 2023-01-20 11:44:50 GMT - Germany - World - SN:30 - ID:9977688

    BERLIN, Jan 20 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky has made a direct appeal to Germany to provide tanks ahead of crunch talks involving dozens of Western allies at Ramstein air base in southern Germany, BBC reported. The US and ....

  • US Treasury Secretary Heads to Senegal, Zambia and South Africa

    Date: 2023-01-20 11:08:25 GMT - Senegal - World - SN:28 - ID:9977565

    DAKAR, Jan 20 (MENA) –U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is headed to Senegal, Zambia and South Africa this week to discuss trade expansion, investment and the U.S. commitment to African economies, VOA reported. This comes after a promise from ....

  • Ukrainian army destroys all infrastructure in Soledar, Podgornoye, says official

    Date: 2023-01-20 11:07:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9977665

    MOSCOW, Jan 20 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine have obliterated all infrastructure facilities in Soledar and Podgornoye in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) during the battles with Russian forces, Shakhtyorsk city administration head ....

  • 'We don't expect a global recession' in 2023: IMF chief Georgieva

    Date: 2023-01-20 10:58:04 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:26 - ID:9977563

    DAVOS, Jan 20 (MENA) – Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva said although the IMF projects 2023 to be "a difficult year" and for growth to fall further, "we don't expect a global recession," France 24 ....

  • Prospects of conflict with Russia may spark public unrest in Poland, expert says

    Date: 2023-01-20 10:44:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:9977522

    MOSCOW, Jan 20 (MENA) - The Polish authorities cannot resist NATO’s desire to drag the country into a conflict with Russia but such prospects may spark public unrest in Poland after Ukraine runs out of resources, the Lugansk People’s Republic’s ....

  • US FAA says ‘unintentionally deleted files’ prompted computer outage

    Date: 2023-01-20 10:44:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:9977566

    WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (MENA) - The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said a preliminary review found that contract personnel “unintentionally deleted files” disrupting a key computer system and prompting a nationwide groundstop on Jan. 11 that ....

  • USAID announces additional $125 million in urgent energy support for Ukraine

    Date: 2023-01-20 10:15:09 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:23 - ID:9977515

    DAVOS/WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - Director of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power has announced the agency's intent to work with the US Congress to provide $125 million to support the resilience of Ukraine’s energy and ....

  • US policy of strategic defeat for Russia pushes world to disaster - Russian amb.

    Date: 2023-01-20 09:45:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9977490

    MOSCOW, Jan 20 (MENA) – The US administration’s policy to ensure the strategic defeat of Russia is leading the world to a catastrophe, TASS quoted Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov as saying on Friday. When asked to comment ....

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