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European Commission approves €49 billion German scheme to support economy
Date: 2022-12-22 08:34:21 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:15 - ID:9934175
BRUSSELS, Dec 22 (MENA) - The European Commission has approved a €49 billion German scheme to support the economy in the context of Russia-Ukrainian crisis, according to a press release by the commission. The scheme was approved under the State ....
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Zelensky delivers impassioned plea for more help fighting Russia
Date: 2022-12-22 07:54:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9934093
WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a historic speech from the United States Capitol Wednesday night, expressing gratitude for American support in fighting Russian aggression since the war began – and asking ....
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Biden: US works with allies on supporting Ukraine defend itself
Date: 2022-12-22 07:43:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9934051
WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to back Ukraine to defend itself against Russian operations, according to a statement released by the White House. Biden made his remarks on Thursday at a ....
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EU condemns Taliban veto on women going to university
Date: 2022-12-21 21:42:09 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:95 - ID:9933925
BRUSSELS/BERLIN, Dec 21 (MENA) - The European Union on Wednesday signaled its "strong condemnation" of the Taliban's decision to deny university access to women in Afghanistan, saying gender-based persecution is a crime against humanity, according ....
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Ukrainian people 'inspire the world', Biden tells Zelenskyy
Date: 2022-12-21 21:25:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:9933910
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (MENA) - Ahead of the talks, the Biden administration announced another huge package of military support - to the tune of €1.7 billion - to help Ukraine face the Russian military operation, Euronews reported. "He's trying to ....
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Russia and China unite for live-fire naval exercises in waters
Date: 2022-12-21 20:27:44 GMT - China - World - SN:92 - ID:9933900
BEIJING, Dec 21 (MENA) - China and Russia began a weeklong joint live-fire naval exercise in the East China Sea on Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement. The active part of the exercise will include joint missile and ....
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WHO expresses concern about COVID situation in China
Date: 2022-12-21 18:53:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:88 - ID:9933809
LONDON, Dec 21 (MENA) - The World Health Organization is concerned about a spike in COVID-19 infections in China and is supporting the government to focus its efforts on vaccinating people at the highest risk across the country, the head of the UN ....
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Biden, Zelensky to discuss what ‘just peace’ looks like
Date: 2022-12-21 18:46:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:86 - ID:9933808
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (MENA) – US President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in their meeting on Wednesday are expected to discuss what a ‘just peace’ looks like and a potential end to the war in Ukraine, according to a White House ....
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Wang Yi: Healthy, stable China-Australia ties of interests of two peoples
Date: 2022-12-21 13:54:31 GMT - China - World - SN:63 - ID:9933361
BEIJING, Dec 21 (MENA) - Maintaining the healthy and stable China-Australia comprehensive strategic partnership is of the fundamental interests of the two peoples and conducive to promoting peace and development in the Asia-Pacific region and the ....
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No conclusive evidence Russia is behind Nord Stream attack
Date: 2022-12-21 13:54:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:9933360
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (MENA) - Numerous officials privately say that Russia may not be to blame after all for the attack on the Nord Stream pipelines on late September, the Washington Post reported. But now, after months of investigation, numerous ....