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S. Korea begins COVID-19 testing for arrivals from China
Date: 2023-01-02 08:11:09 GMT - south korea - World - SN:18 - ID:9949316
SEOUL, Jan 2 (MENA) - South Korea started requiring COVID-19 testing for arrivals from China on Monday, with such measures causing confusion and inconvenience at Incheon International Airport, the gateway to South Korea, throughout the day, Yonhap ....
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US, UK congratulate Lula on assuming office for 3rd presidential term
Date: 2023-01-02 08:06:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9949281
WASHINGTON, Jan 2 (MENA) - The administration of US President Joe Biden has congratulated Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for taking office as President of Brazil for the third time. "We look forward to continuing the strong US-Brazil partnership in ....
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4 people killed, 3 others critically injured in helicopter collision on Australia's Gold Coast
Date: 2023-01-02 08:01:42 GMT - Australia - World - SN:16 - ID:9949299
CANBERRA, Jan 2 (MENA) - Police confirmed that four people were killed and three others critically injured in helicopter collision on Australia's Gold Coast, ABC News reported. One helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other ....
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Yoon says S. Korea, U.S. in talks over joint nuclear exercises
Date: 2023-01-02 07:56:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:9949292
SEOUL, Jan 2 (MENA) - President Yoon Suk Yeol has said South Korea is in talks with the United States to carry out joint planning and joint exercises involving U.S. nuclear forces to counter North Korea's nuclear threats, Yonhap News Agency ....
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Magnitude 4.3 earthquake reported in Greece
Date: 2023-01-02 07:46:49 GMT - Greece - World - SN:14 - ID:9949262
ATHENS, Jan 2 (MENA) - An earthquake with preliminary magnitude 4.3 struck off the coast of Methoni, in the southwestern Peoloponnese, Greek authorities said. There were no immediate reports of damage or injury, according to Kathimerini ....
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UK to bolster nuclear fuel capacity with £75 mn to provide alternatives to Russian fuel supply
Date: 2023-01-02 07:46:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:9949277
LONDON, Jan 2 (MENA) - Minister of State for Energy and Climate Graham Stuart announced Monday that nuclear fuel production in the UK is set to be bolstered by up to £75 million in UK government funding in a bid to support development of ....
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14 killed in attack on Mexican border prison
Date: 2023-01-02 07:31:15 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:12 - ID:9949240
MEXICO CITY, Jan 2 (MENA) - Ten guards and four inmates were killed when gunmen in armored vehicles attacked a state prison in Ciudad Juarez across the border from El Paso, Texas, according to Mexican officials. The Chihuahua state prosecutor’s ....
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Stoltenberg: Moscow has no desire to end war at present, prepared to continue
Date: 2023-01-02 07:16:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:9949236
KYIV, Jan 2 (MENA) - Western countries must be prepared to provide long-term support to Ukraine as Russia shows no signs of relenting, said NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. He said that military support would ensure the survival of ....
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Ukraine says 22 Russian air targets downed in Kyiv
Date: 2023-01-02 06:29:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:9949186
KYIV, Jan 2 (MENA) - Twenty-two Russian targets were shot down during an air attack on Kyiv at night, Ukrinform reported Monday. "Twenty-two air targets were shot down over the capital during the air raid alert," the Kyiv City Military ....
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Russia destroys Ukrainian armored vehicles in Zaporozhye -- Defense Ministry
Date: 2023-01-02 06:25:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:6 - ID:9949177
MOSCOW, Jan 2 (MENA) - Russian forces have destroyed a number of Ukrainian armored vehicles in Zaporozhye city. The forces fired a 152mm howitzer battery and four shells toward Zaporozhye, destroying the Ukrainian armored vehicles, the Russian ....