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Flights disruption at Moscow area airports due to heavy snow
Date: 2022-12-11 11:04:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:9916888
MOSCOW, Dec 11 (MENA) - There were flights disruptions on Saturday and Sunday at Moscow area airports due to heavy snow, according to Crisis 24. As of Sunday, flight disruptions are ongoing at multiple Moscow area airports due to heavy snow. ....
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NASA chief says US will beat China in race to the moon
Date: 2022-12-11 10:58:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:25 - ID:9916899
TOKYO, Dec 11 (MENA) - As the race between the U.S. and China to reach the moon intensifies, the head of NASA expects U.S. astronauts to land before their Chinese counterparts in 2025 or 2026. "There are very, very few nations that do not want to ....
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UK announces additional £4.5 million funding for the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh
Date: 2022-12-11 10:40:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:22 - ID:9916883
LONDON, Dec 11 (MENA) - The United Kingdom is contributing an additional £4.5 million to sustain the Rohingya refugee response in Bangladesh, lifting its funding from the start of the crisis in August 2017 to a total of £345 million, according the ....
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Medvedev: Russia ramping up production of new-generation weapons
Date: 2022-12-11 10:31:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:9916870
MOSCOW, Dec 11 (MENA) - Russia’s ex-president Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday the country was ramping up production of new-generation weapons to protect itself from enemies in Europe, the United States, and Australia, said Al Arabiya news ....
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Washington Post: Cheers resounded across Africa after Morocco's win over Portugal in world cup
Date: 2022-12-11 10:24:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9916774
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (MENA) - When the whistle blew at the end of Morocco’s match against Portugal in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday, marking the North African country’s victory, cheers resounded across the African continent, said The Washington Post. ....
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More than 50 shells fired at Dnipropetrovsk region at night
Date: 2022-12-11 10:10:47 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:9916814
KIEV, Dec 11 (MENA) - Russian forces struck Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region, with Grad MLRS and heavy artillery late on Saturday, according to the Ukrainian news agency. "The Russians shelled Nikopol district six times during the night ....
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Poland has taken in over 8.32 million refugees from Ukraine: officials
Date: 2022-12-11 09:53:57 GMT - Poland - World - SN:14 - ID:9916789
WARSAW, Dec 11 (MENA) - Poland has taken in over 8.32 million refugees fleeing Russia's military operation in Ukraine, the Polish Border Guard agency reported on Sunday. "Since February 24, a total of 8,326,000 people have crossed into Poland ....
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More than 200 Russian soldiers eliminated in attack on Melitopol – Fedorov
Date: 2022-12-11 07:19:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:9916485
KIEV, Dec 11 (MENA) - More than 200 Russian soldiers were eliminated in a missile attack on a Russian base in the temporarily occupied town of Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region, according to the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform. Melitopol Mayor Ivan ....
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Ukrainian Armed Forces repel Russian attacks
Date: 2022-12-11 07:07:25 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:9916467
KIEV, Dec 11 (MENA) - Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled Russia’s attacks over the past day in the areas of Novoselivske, Andriivka, Chervonopopivka, Zhytlivka, Serebrianske, Bilohorivka settlements in Luhansk region; Verkhniokamyanske, ....
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Kosovo postpones election in ethnic-Serb-dominated north
Date: 2022-12-10 20:48:02 GMT - Kosovo - World - SN:71 - ID:9916350
PRISTINA, Dec 10 (MENA) - Kosovo on Saturday postponed a local election due Dec. 18 in four municipalities with a predominantly ethnic Serb population, in an effort to defuse recent tensions there that have also caused relations with neighbouring ....