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  • South Korean PM arrives in Ghana to discuss bilateral ties

    Date: 2022-12-02 08:43:25 GMT - south korea - World - SN:17 - ID:9902875

    SEOUL, Dec 2 (MENA) - South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has arrived in Ghana to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations and promote South Korea's bid to host the 2030 World Expo in the southeastern port city of Busan, Yonhap news ....

  • EU defence industry: Council reaches general approach on boosting common procurement

    Date: 2022-12-02 08:35:29 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:16 - ID:9902860

    BRUSSELS, Dec 2 (MENA) - The European Council agreed on a general approach on the proposed regulation establishing the European Defense Industry Reinforcement through common procurement act (EDIRPA). In a press release, Jana Černochová, the ....

  • 8.121 million Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland since Feb.

    Date: 2022-12-02 08:24:34 GMT - Poland - World - SN:15 - ID:9902848

    WARSAW, Dec 2 (MENA) - Some 8.121 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation in February, announced Poland's Border Guard on Friday. As many as 24,000 refugees crossed the ....

  • Japan, Australia to hold '2-plus-2' security talks in Tokyo

    Date: 2022-12-02 08:21:27 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9902843

    TOKYO, Dec 2 (MENA) - The defense and foreign ministers of Japan and Australia are set to meet in Tokyo next week, the Japanese government said Friday, as China's military buildup and North Korea's missile and nuclear programs threaten regional ....

  • Russia successfully test-launches new ABM interceptor missile

    Date: 2022-12-02 08:15:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:9902833

    MOSCOW, Dec 2 (MENA) - Russia’s Aerospace Forces have successfully test-launched a new interceptor missile of the country’s anti-ballistic missile defense (ABM) system, TASS news agency quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying on ....

  • Japan ruling bloc agrees on acquiring "counterstrike capability"

    Date: 2022-12-02 07:45:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9902798

    TOKYO, Dec 2 (MENA) - Japan's ruling parties agreed Friday that the country should pledge to acquire a "counterstrike capability" to address the rapid deterioration of the regional security environment, heralding a major shift in the nation's ....

  • European Commission approves €1 billion French scheme to support companies in the context of Russian-Ukrainian crisis

    Date: 2022-12-02 07:38:05 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:10 - ID:9902793

    BRUSSELS, Dec 2 (MENA) - The European Commission has approved a €1 billion French scheme to support companies in the context of Russia's war against Ukraine. The scheme was approved under the State aid Temporary Crisis Framework, adopted by the ....

  • Japan, US, South Korea tighten sanctions on North Korea over ICBM launch

    Date: 2022-12-02 07:31:46 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:9902791

    TOKYO, Dec 2 (MENA) - Japan, the United States and South Korea have tightened their sanctions against North Korea to curb Pyongyang's weapons programs following its latest intercontinental ballistic missile test in November, targeting the country's ....

  • US sanctions three North Korean officials tied to weapons of mass destruction program

    Date: 2022-12-02 07:23:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9902785

    WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (MENA) - The US Treasury Department on Thursday sanctioned three North Korean officials tied to the nation’s weapons of mass destruction program, CNN reported. The sanctions come in the wake of a barrage of missile launches ....

  • Putin-Macron conversation not agreed on yet: Kremlin spokesman

    Date: 2022-12-01 19:33:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:99 - ID:9902537

    MOSCOW, Dec 1 (MENA) - A conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron is not on the agenda for the time being, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told TASS on Thursday. "Nothing has ....

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