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  • Nuclear weapons remain clear, present danger - UN chief

    Date: 2022-12-10 20:39:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:9916347

    NEW YORK, Dec 10 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday warned that "nuclear weapons remain a clear and present danger." "Not since the darkest days of the Cold War have we heard such clear threats about their use," Guterres ....

  • US senior officials to visit China, S. Korea, Japan

    Date: 2022-12-10 19:21:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:65 - ID:9916292

    WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (MENA) - US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink and National Security Council Senior Director for China and Taiwan Laura Rosenberger will travel to China, South Korea, and Japan from ....

  • Magnitude 5.6 quake rocks Davao Oriental, felt in nearby areas

    Date: 2022-12-10 09:00:03 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:21 - ID:9915345

    MANILA, Dec 10 (MENA) - A magnitude 5.6 earthquake rocked Davao Oriental early Saturday and was felt in nearby towns, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The location of the tectonic quake was 51 kilometers ....

  • Kishida, Obama call for nuke-free world at int'l talks in Hiroshima

    Date: 2022-12-10 08:41:17 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:9915223

    TOKYO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and former US president Barack Obama on Saturday called for a world without nuclear weapons amid Russian threats to use nuclear weapons in the military operation in Ukraine and North ....

  • Peru's Boluarte hints at early elections as anti-government protests continue

    Date: 2022-12-10 08:26:37 GMT - Peru - World - SN:16 - ID:9915292

    LIMA, Dec 10 (MENA) - Peru's new president Dina Boluarte has said she will form a new government Saturday, even as demonstrators pressed on Lima streets for ex-president Pedro Castillo to be freed after an alleged failed coup bid, France24 reported. ....

  • Duma speaker urges Germany, France to pay compensation to Donbass residents

    Date: 2022-12-10 08:20:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:9915279

    MOSCOW, Dec 10 (MENA) - Berlin and Paris should pay compensation to Donbass residents following a recent confession from Germany’s ex-Chancellor Angela Merkel who said the Minsk agreements had enabled Ukraine to get stronger, State Duma Speaker ....

  • Blinken: 'Human rights belong to everyone everywhere'

    Date: 2022-12-10 08:09:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9915255

    WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken asserted on Saturday that "human rights belong to everyone everywhere." In statements to Alhurra channel, Blinken said " As we celebrate the 74th anniversary of UN Universal ....

  • Russians launch missile strike on Sumy region, destructions reported

    Date: 2022-12-10 07:51:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:9915187

    KYIV, Dec 10 (MENA) - In the evening of December 9, 2022, Russian troops launched a missile strike on the Sumy region’s Velyka Pysarivka community. The relevant statement was made by Sumy Regional Military Administration Head Dmytro Zhyvytskyi on ....

  • EU Cohesion Policy: €2.14 billion for a just climate transition in Romania

    Date: 2022-12-10 07:50:00 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:10 - ID:9915219

    BRUSSELS, Dec 10 (MENA) - Thanks to the adoption of its Territorial Just Transition Plan (TJTP) Romania will receive €2.14 billion from the Just Transition Fund (JTF) to support a just climate transition to a more attractive and greener economy, ....

  • Belarus to accept transit of Ukraine’s grain exports via its territory

    Date: 2022-12-10 07:30:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:9915192

    KIEV, Dec 10 (MENA) - Belarus has agreed to accept the transit of Ukrainian grain crops, intended to be exported via Lithuanian ports, through its territory, Ukrinform news agency said. The relevant statement was made by Stéphane Dujarric, ....

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