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Germany's defense minister announces resignation
Date: 2023-01-16 10:06:49 GMT - Germany - World - SN:39 - ID:9970423
BERLIN, Jan 16 (MENA) - Germany's Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht announced her resignation Monday. Christine Lambrecht said in a statement, a copy of which was obtained by MENA, that she had submitted her resignation request to Chancellor ....
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UN: Medina of Fez City is designated world heritage site, model of tolerance and coexistence
Date: 2023-01-16 10:05:37 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:38 - ID:9970266
NEW YORK, Jan 16 (MENA) - The ninth Global Forum for the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) concluded its work in the Moroccan city of Fez, declaring it as a world heritage site which emphasized the values of dialogue and tolerance given its ....
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US begins expanded training of Ukrainian forces for large-scale combat
Date: 2023-01-16 09:10:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:9970273
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (MENA) - The US military has launched an expanded, more sophisticated training program of Ukrainian forces that is focused on large-scale combat and meant to bolster Ukraine’s ability to take back territory from Russian forces, ....
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California gets more rain, snow: Associated Press
Date: 2023-01-16 09:01:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9970274
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (MENA) - More rain and snow fell during the weekend in storm-battered California, making travel dangerous and prompting evacuation warnings over flooding concerns along a swollen river near Sacramento, according to The Associated ....
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Somali national army kills 23 militants in lower Shabelle region
Date: 2023-01-16 08:47:49 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:26 - ID:9970218
MOGADISHU, Jan 16 (MENA) - At least 23 Al-Shabaab militants were killed and others injured after the Somali National Army carried out a well coordinated operation at Danowe location near Shalanbod district in lower Shabelle region on Monday morning, ....
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IAEA to step up its efforts in Ukraine to prevent nuclear accident
Date: 2023-01-16 08:46:29 GMT - Austria - World - SN:25 - ID:9970166
VIENNA, Jan 16 (MENA) - Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi said the agency is expanding its presence in Ukraine to help prevent a nuclear accident during the ongoing conflict. He said on Twitter: ....
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Armed Forces of Ukraine repel enemy attacks near 16 settlements
Date: 2023-01-16 08:22:09 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:24 - ID:9970121
KIEV, Jan 16 (MENA) - Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled Russian attacks near 16 settlements in Donetsk and Luhansk regions over the past days. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in an morning update on Facebook ....
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Activities return to normal after 6.2-M earthquake in Aceh Singkil
Date: 2023-01-16 08:20:50 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:23 - ID:9970168
JAKARTA, Jan 16 (MENA) - Locals' activities returned to normal after the 6.2-magnitude (M) earthquake shook Aceh Singkil District, Aceh, on Monday at 5:30 a.m. local time, ANTARA News Agency reported quoting the National Disaster Mitigation Agency ....
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Ukraine Army eliminates about 116,080 Russian troops
Date: 2023-01-16 07:53:53 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:18 - ID:9970118
KYIV, Jan 16 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 116,080 troops in Ukraine, Ukrinform reported Monday. The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. Between February 24, 2022 and January ....
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S. Korea's COVID-19 cases down to lowest Mon. tally in 12 weeks
Date: 2023-01-16 07:47:41 GMT - south korea - World - SN:17 - ID:9970119
SEOUL, Jan 16 (MENA) - South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell to the lowest Monday tally in 12 weeks, as the government continues to make efforts to contain the inflow from China, Yonhap reported. The country reported 14,144 new COVID-19 ....