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  • S. Korea to offer dlrs 1 mln in aid to quake-hit Syria through UN

    Date: 2023-02-16 07:52:20 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:10022229

    SEOUL, Feb 16 (MENA) - South Korea plans to provide emergency humanitarian aid of dlrs 1 million to Syria for victims and others suffering from last week's catastrophic earthquake that also affected Turkey, the Korean news agency Yonahp reported ....

  • Chinese scientists find new plant species in Hubei

    Date: 2023-02-16 07:38:06 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:10022186

    BEIJING, Feb 16 (MENA) – Chinese scientists have found a new plant species, namely Astragalus bashanensis, in central China's Hubei Province, Xinhua reported. The findings have been published in the journal PhytoKeys, sources from the Wuhan ....

  • Texas shooting: One dead in El Paso shopping center attack

    Date: 2023-02-16 07:33:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10022160

    WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (MENA) - One person is dead and three others injured after a shooting Wednesday evening at the Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas, according to police. A suspect is in custody and police believe there may be another suspect ....

  • Magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattles Hawaii

    Date: 2023-02-16 07:18:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10022161

    WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (MENA) - A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck a few miles off the coast of the Big Island of Hawaii on Tuesday night, with shaking widely felt across the island and as far away as Oahu, the US Geological Survey said. "No tsunami ....

  • Russia strikes critical infrastructure facility in Lviv - Regional Administration

    Date: 2023-02-16 06:05:36 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:1 - ID:10022096

    KIEV, Feb 16 (MENA) - An air raid alert was announced throughout Ukraine in the early hours of Thursday. A critical infrastructure object in Lviv region was hit during the raid . This was stated by the head of the Lviv Regional Military ....

  • US envoy heads for London to discuss means to boost financing climate issue

    Date: 2023-02-15 22:54:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:103 - ID:10022044

    WASHINGTON, Feb 15 (MENA) - US Special Envoy for Biodiversity and Water Resources Monica Medina will travel to London, United Kingdom, February 16-17 to participate in the Nature Action: Private Sector Mobilization Event sponsored by the UK’s ....

  • World Bank chief to leave in June

    Date: 2023-02-15 21:22:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:10022017

    WASHINGTON, Feb 15 (MENA) - President of the World Bank David Malpass is quitting. He informed staff in an email seen by POLITICO on Wednesday that he would leave his job at the end of the fiscal year in June. Malpass said it had been an ....

  • Pakistani FM, IAEA chief hold talks

    Date: 2023-02-15 12:15:43 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:54 - ID:10021066

    ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (MENA) - Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari had talks on Wednesday with Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), who is visiting Pakistan on February 15-16. During his ....

  • Biden, Modi discuss Air India's Boeing deal

    Date: 2023-02-15 12:10:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:10021020

    WASHINGTON, Feb 15 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has spoken with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India to discuss the historic agreement for Air India to purchase over 200 American-made aircraft from Boeing, the White House said in a press ....

  • War in Ukraine at 1 year...Pain, resilience in global economy: AP

    Date: 2023-02-15 10:50:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:10020766

    WASHINGTON, Feb 15 (MENA) - The Associated Press cast a spotlight on the global economic situation after one year after Russia lunched its military operation in Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and caused widespread suffering, the global economy is ....

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