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Serbia troops on 'highest level' of alert over latest Kosovo tensions
Date: 2022-12-27 05:37:23 GMT - Serbia - World - SN:6 - ID:9940941
Belgrade, Dec 27 (MENA) - Serbian armed forces are on "the highest level" of alert, Defense Minister Milos Vucevic said, highlighting the Balkan country's increasingly strained relations with neighboring Kosovo over recent shootings and blockades, ....
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BBC sending aggressive letters to pensioners at Christmas demanding fees be paid
Date: 2022-12-26 22:55:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:75 - ID:9940874
LONDON, Dec 26 (MENA) - BBC bosses for sending aggressive letters at Christmas to older people who have failed to pay their TV licence fees, the Daily Express reported Monday. The corporation stripped older viewers of the right to watch for free ....
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Winter storm in US killed 48 people, over 3,000 flights cancelled
Date: 2022-12-26 16:01:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:9940583
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (MENA) - A powerful winter storm that barreled across the central U.S. toward the East Coast over the weekend has killed at least 48 people, The Hill reported. The winter storm’s death toll climbed from 31 confirmed deaths as ....
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Ukraine to call for Russia's removal from UNSC
Date: 2022-12-26 15:36:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:61 - ID:9940525
KYIV, Dec 26 (MENA) - Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has said Kyiv plans to call for Russia to be removed as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council due to its continued strikes against civilian infrastructure in its war against ....
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Cooperation in CIS successful, trade turnover to reach dlrs 100 bn by year-end: Putin
Date: 2022-12-26 14:08:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:9940395
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (MENA) - Cooperation in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is very successful, and the trade turnover should reach dlrs 100 billion by the end of the year, Sputnik News Agency quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as ....
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Political settlement in Ukraine possible, but not on Kiev’s terms — Foreign Ministry
Date: 2022-12-26 09:19:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9939656
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (MENA) - Russia does not reject the option of political settlement in Ukraine, but it will not talk under Kiev’s preconditions, TASS quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin as saying. "The total inadequacy of ....
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Three killed in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian airfield – MoD
Date: 2022-12-26 07:21:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:9939517
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (MENA) - Ukraine targeted the Engels airfield in Russia’s Saratov Region with a drone early on Monday, Russia Today quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying. The UAV, traveling at a low altitude, was shot down by the base’s ....
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Heavy snow in Japan leaves 17 dead, dozens injured
Date: 2022-12-26 06:51:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:9939496
TOKYO, Dec 26(MENA) - Heavy snow in large swaths of Japan has killed 17 and injured more than 90 people and left hundreds of homes without power, ABC News quoted disaster management officials as saying Monday. Powerful winter fronts have dumped ....
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Taiwan tracks 71 Chinese military aircraft, 7 naval ships around country
Date: 2022-12-26 06:34:49 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:7 - ID:9939486
TAIPEI, Dec 26 (MENA) - The Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 71 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Sunday (Dec. 25) to 6 a.m. on Monday (Dec. 26), The Taiwan News reported. Of the 71 ....
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Death toll from US winter storm rises to at least 31
Date: 2022-12-26 05:55:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9939460
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (MENA) - The death toll from the winter storm sweeping across large parts of the continental United States has risen to at least 31, The Hill reported Monday. Buffalo, N.Y., has been perhaps the hardest-hit location in the ....
