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  • China to fully resume travel with Hong Kong, Macau

    Date: 2023-02-03 07:03:53 GMT - China - World - SN:7 - ID:10000018

    BEIJING, Feb 3 (MENA) - China said on Friday that cross border travel between the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau would fully resume from Feb. 6, dropping existing quotas and scrapping a mandatory COVID-19 test that was required before ....

  • Trump suggests halting military aid to Ukraine will end bloody conflict

    Date: 2023-02-03 06:03:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9999957

    WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (MENA) - Former president Donald Trump suggested ending military aid to Ukraine would bring an end to the year-old war by encouraging negotiations that could be led by the United States. Trump made the claim during an interview ....

  • U.S. reaches military base access agreement in the Philippines

    Date: 2023-02-02 08:56:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9998540

    WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - The US has allocated more than $82 million for infrastructure improvements at the Philippine facilities where rotating US forces are already permitted, The Washington Post reported. “The United States and the ....

  • Ukraine repels Russia’s attacks near 14 settlements

    Date: 2023-02-02 08:30:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:9998507

    KIEV, Feb 2 (MENA) – Ukrainian forces repelled assault attempts by Russian forces in the areas of 14 settlements across Luhansk and Donetsk regions, Ukrinform quoted the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as saying. "Over the past day, ....

  • US not ready for diplomatic settlement of conflict in Ukraine - Russian amb.

    Date: 2023-02-02 08:27:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:9998511

    MOSCOW, Feb 2 (MENA) - The United States is not in the mood for a diplomatic settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, they are in favor of "maintaining a controlled heat," Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov said on Wednesday. He said ....

  • US Department of Treasury imposes sanctions against 22 individuals, entities for their support to Russian sanctions evasion

    Date: 2023-02-02 08:17:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9998478

    WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed full blocking sanctions against 22 individuals and entities across multiple countries related to a sanctions evasion network supporting ....

  • S. Korea, U.S. hold combined air drills, involving B-1B bombers, F-22, F-35 stealth fighters: defense ministry

    Date: 2023-02-02 08:04:53 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:9998495

    SEOUL, Feb 2 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States staged combined air drills, involving B-1B strategic bombers and F-22 and F-35B stealth fighters from the U.S. Air Force, in a show of Washington's "will and capabilities" against North Korean ....

  • EU releases over €43 million in humanitarian aid for Myanmar, Bangladesh

    Date: 2023-02-02 07:59:49 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:13 - ID:9998449

    BRUSSELS, Feb 2 (MENA) – The EU has released over €43 million to address the humanitarian needs of people in Myanmar, as well as those of Rohingya refugees and their host communities in Bangladesh, the European Commission said in a press ....

  • White House: US has no hostile intent toward North Korea

    Date: 2023-02-02 07:58:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9998455

    WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - The White House on Wednesday rejected North Korean accusations that joint military exercises in the region are a provocation and said the United States has no hostile intent toward Pyongyang. "We have made clear we have ....

  • Russian missile destroys Ukrainian apartment building; 3 dead, 20 hurt, say police

    Date: 2023-02-02 07:48:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:9998448

    KIEV, Feb 2 (MENA) – A Russian missile destroyed an apartment building and damaged seven more in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, killing at least three people and injuring 20, New York Post reported. Regional police initially said ....

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