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  • WHO’s health emergency appeal 2023 calls for US$ 2.54 billion

    Date: 2023-01-23 16:53:12 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:76 - ID:9982642

    GENEVA, Jan 23 (MENA) - WHO is launching its 2023 health emergency appeal Monday for US$ 2.54 billion to provide assistance to millions of people around the world facing health emergencies. The number of people in need of humanitarian relief has ....

  • Kremlin: Putin did not confirm his participation in coming election

    Date: 2023-01-23 16:25:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:9982569

    MOSCOW, Jan 23 (MENA) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov refused on Monday to affirm whether President Vladimir Putin would seek re-election in 2024 when his current term ends. The spokesman, quoted by Russia Today, said that no announcements had ....

  • Germany supports EU efforts to brand Iran's Guards as terror group, minister says

    Date: 2023-01-23 14:52:13 GMT - Germany - World - SN:62 - ID:9982165

    BERLIN, Jan 23 (MENA) - Germany welcomed efforts by the European Union leaders to brand Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist entity, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Monday. "We still see in Iran a brutal regime against its ....

  • Lavrov: Russia supports peaceful resolution of disputes

    Date: 2023-01-23 12:15:24 GMT - South Africa - World - SN:47 - ID:9981952

    CAPE TOWN, Jan 23 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday asserted his country supports peaceful resolution of all disputes through dialogue, Russia Today said. Lavrov added Western countries are behind most of disputes and ....

  • Italy to eliminate Russian gas imports by 2024/25 - Eni

    Date: 2023-01-23 12:13:51 GMT - Italy - World - SN:45 - ID:9982058

    ROME/ALGIERS, Jan 23 (MENA) - Italy should have weaned itself off its reliance on Russian gas imports by the winter of 2024-25, Claudio Descalzi, the CEO of energy giant Eni, said on Monday during a visit to Algeria with Premier Giorgia Meloni, ....

  • AP: Biden’s next climate hurdle: enticing Americans to buy green

    Date: 2023-01-23 10:29:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:33 - ID:9981797

    WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (MENA) - President Joe Biden persuaded Democrats in Congress to provide hundreds of billions of dollars to fight climate change. Now comes another formidable task: enticing Americans to buy millions of electric cars, heat pumps, ....

  • Putin urges EAEU nations to boost cooperation of national payment systems

    Date: 2023-01-23 09:20:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:9981615

    MOSCOW, Jan 23 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has stressed the importance of expanding cooperation between national payment systems of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries for lowering economic risks, according to the Russian news ....

  • Japan finance chief warns of "unprecedented" fiscal health worsening

    Date: 2023-01-23 09:10:32 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:9981638

    TOKYO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Japan's fiscal health has been deteriorating on an "unprecedented" scale after massive spending amid the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's war in Ukraine, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Monday, saying it is crucial to ....

  • Malaysia condemns Quran burning demo in Sweden

    Date: 2023-01-23 08:45:25 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:16 - ID:9981431

    KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 (MENA) - Malaysia strongly condemns the burning of the Quran at a demonstration led by a Swedish far-right politician in Stockholm, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. He said immediate action must be taken against the ....

  • PM warns Japan on brink of social dysfunction amid falling birthrate

    Date: 2023-01-23 08:39:32 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9981522

    TOKYO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warned Monday that Japan is "on the brink" of losing its social function due to its rapidly declining birthrate, pledging to focus on child-rearing policies as the most pressing agenda item this ....

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