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  • Blinken meets Austrian FM

    Date: 2023-02-08 06:34:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:10008273

    WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, according to a press release by the US State Department. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Schallenberg discussed ....

  • Biden boasts about the 12 million jobs he's 'created' - 2 Washington

    Date: 2023-02-08 06:33:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10008266

    "Now we’re coming back because we came together to pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the largest investment in infrastructure since President Eisenhower’s Interstate Highway System," said the US President. "Unemployment rate at 3.4%, a ....

  • Biden boasts about the 12 million jobs he's 'created'

    Date: 2023-02-08 06:33:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10008265

    WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said that his administration has created a record 12 million new jobs, CNN reported. "Two years ago, COVID had shut down our businesses, closed our schools, and robbed us of much," but added, ....

  • New Zealand pilot taken hostage by West Papua separatist group after plane set alight

    Date: 2023-02-08 05:55:55 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:4 - ID:10008259

    JAKARTA, Feb 8 (MENA) - Separatist fighters in Indonesia's Papua region have taken a New Zealand pilot hostage after setting a small commercial plane alight when it landed in a remote highland area on Tuesday, ABC reported. The West Papua ....

  • AP: Biden aims to deliver reassurance in State of Union address

    Date: 2023-02-07 14:49:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:10007413

    WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (MENA) - President Joe Biden is ready to offer a reassuring assessment of the nation’s condition rather than roll out flashy policy proposals as he delivers his second State of the Union address on Tuesday night seeking to overcome ....

  • PM finally replaces Zahawi, but Raab survives

    Date: 2023-02-07 12:57:34 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:51 - ID:10007315

    LONDON, Feb 7 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a mini-reshuffle as he replaces his sacked Tory chairman Nadhim Zahawi and tries to boost his party’s disastrous poll ratings, The Independent reported. The prime minister’s ....

  • Estonia recalls ambassador to Russia

    Date: 2023-02-07 12:57:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:50 - ID:10007319

    MOSCOW, Feb 7 (MENA) - Estonia’s President Alar Karis has recalled the ambassador to Russia, Margus Laidre, the portal of the Estonian state radio and television ERR said on Tuesday. "The corresponding decree was signed by the head of state on ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 671mn

    Date: 2023-02-07 12:51:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:10007174

    WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 671 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Tuesday that the current ....

  • PH to send healthcare workers, basic goods to Turkey, Syria

    Date: 2023-02-07 12:41:29 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:44 - ID:10006835

    MANILA, Feb 7 (MENA) - The Philippines will be sending over healthcare workers and engineers and donating basic goods to victims of a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that left thousands of people from Turkey and Syria hurt and homeless, Philippine News ....

  • Around 23 million may be affected by earthquake in Turkey, Syria: WHO

    Date: 2023-02-07 10:53:34 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:40 - ID:10006980

    GENEVA, Feb 7 (MENA) - Senior officials from the World Health Organization (WHO) said that Syria's humanitarian needs were the highest after a major earthquake killed thousands there and in southern Turkey. Some 23 million people, including 1.4 ....

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