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  • Montenegro donating 11% of its military budget to support Ukraine

    Date: 2022-12-06 07:58:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:9908629

    KIEV, Dec 6 (MENA) - The Government of Montenegro provides Ukraine with security assistance worth 11% of the country's military budget, Ukrinform News Agency reported. This is underscored in the official statement by the Government of Montenegro on ....

  • Russian troops fire half a hundred shells at Nikopol district

    Date: 2022-12-06 07:46:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:9908609

    KIEV, Dec 6 (MENA) - Russian troops were shelling Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region all night long. Half a hundred shells were fired at peaceful settlements, Ukrinform News Agency reported. "The shelling of Nikopol district does not ....

  • Ukraine’s Air Force hits 20 Russian positions

    Date: 2022-12-06 07:25:42 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:9908570

    KIEV, Dec 6 (MENA) - Over the past day, the Ukrainian Air Force launched 20 strikes on Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment clusters and anti-aircraft missile systems, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. "The Russian [troops] continue their ....

  • Ukraine, US defense ministers discuss steps to strengthen Ukraine's air defense

    Date: 2022-12-06 06:32:24 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:9908521

    KYIV, Dec 6 (MENA) - Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III discussed further steps to strengthen the capabilities of the Ukrainian air defense system against the background of continued ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 645mn

    Date: 2022-12-06 06:29:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9908525

    WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 645 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Tuesday that the current ....

  • US, Australia affirm commitment to deepening bilateral defense cooperation

    Date: 2022-12-06 06:16:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9908515

    WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has met with his Australian counterpart, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Richard Marles, at the Pentagon to discuss the United States – Australia Alliance. The ....

  • Colombia landslide leaves at least 34 dead

    Date: 2022-12-06 06:05:44 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:6 - ID:9908510

    BOGOTA, Dec 6 (MENA) - Heavy rains in northwest Colombia sent a wall of earth crashing onto a winding road, swallowing up a bus and other vehicles and killing 34 people, VOA reported. The landslide Sunday evening prompted a large rescue effort, ....

  • UN: Missile strikes threaten millions facing cold, hungry winter in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-12-06 05:58:25 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:5 - ID:9908493

    NEW YORK, Dec 6 (MENA) - A UN spokesperson says that another wave of missile strikes in Ukraine has further damaged the country’s energy system, leaving millions of people without electricity and water as temperatures dip below freezing, the UN news ....

  • Putin renews ban on transactions with "unfriendly" foreigners’ stakes in companies

    Date: 2022-12-05 22:58:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:100 - ID:9908417

    MOSCOW, Dec 5 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin extended a ban on making transactions with stakes held by foreigners from unfriendly countries in Russian strategic companies, banks and certain other legal entities until the end of 2023, TASS ....

  • Canada freezes assets of three Haitian businessmen over gang links

    Date: 2022-12-05 21:18:11 GMT - Canada - World - SN:97 - ID:9908360

    OTTAWA, Dec 5 (MENA) - Canada’s government said it would freeze any local assets of three high-profile Haitian businessmen accused of supporting the country’s armed gangs, the latest measure targeting those linked to the Caribbean nation’s criminal ....

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