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3 NGOs suspend work in Afghanistan after Taliban bar women
Date: 2022-12-25 16:03:10 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:52 - ID:9938938
KABUL, Dec 25 (MENA) - Three major international aid groups on Sunday suspended their operations in Afghanistan following a decision by the country's Taliban rulers to ban women from working at non-governmental organizations. Save the Children, ....
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President of European Commission calls 2022 "momentous year"
Date: 2022-12-25 16:02:31 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:51 - ID:9939025
BRUSSELS, Dec 25 (MENA) - The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, published a Christmas message on her Twitter account, in which she invited everyone who celebrates Christmas to remember this important year. "As we ....
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Putin says he has been reassured 99.9% of Russians ready to make sacrifice for Motherland
Date: 2022-12-25 16:02:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:50 - ID:9938988
MOSCOW, Dec 25 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Rossiya-1 television on Sunday that the events of the past months have reassured him 99.9% of Russians are ready to sacrifice everything for the Motherland, TASS News Agency ....
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China says aims to rebuild ties with US in diplomatic push for 2023
Date: 2022-12-25 15:10:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:9939024
WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (MENA) - China said it will strive to “recalibrate” its relationship with the US and increase communication with Europe as the country outlines its major diplomatic tasks for next year, Bloomberg reported Sunday. “We will ....
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Busloads of migrants dropped off at US VP's home on Christmas Eve, says paper
Date: 2022-12-25 15:09:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:48 - ID:9938989
WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (MENA) - Multiple busloads of migrants were dropped off at US Vice President Kamala Harris's residence in Washington, D.C. on Saturday — Christmas Eve, leaving migrants on the streets in below-freezing temperatures, The Hill ....
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Pope Francis urges resumption of dialogue between Israelis, Palestinians
Date: 2022-12-25 14:18:20 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:47 - ID:9938939
VATICAN, Dec 25 (MENA) - Vatican's Pope Francis in his Christmas message on Sunday called for the resumption of dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians in the Holy Land, the place of Jesus' birth, Vatican News reported. "As many sat around a ....
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Russia does not want negotiations, tries to avoid responsibility, says Ukrainian official
Date: 2022-12-25 13:55:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:9938888
KIEV, Dec 25 (MENA) - Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the Ukrainian president, said Russia doesn't want negotiations, but tries to avoid responsibility, Ukrinform news agency reported. "Putin needs to come back to reality. Russia single-handedly ....
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Russia rejects price cap on oil, gas
Date: 2022-12-25 13:10:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:9938806
MOSCOW, Dec 25 (MENA) - Russia will not accept the price cap imposed on Russian oil and gas abroad, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday. The European Union had reached an agreement on setting a price cap on Russian oil at $60 per ....
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Scrapping tax cut for UK banks for 1 week could feed 1.9 mn children
Date: 2022-12-25 12:48:46 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:39 - ID:9938757
LONDON, Dec 25 (MENA) - Halting tax cuts given to the British banks for just one week could fund food vouchers for 1.9 million children in poverty over Christmas, The Independent reported Sunday citing analysis. If Rishi Sunak’s government were ....
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Putin: Russia ready to negotiate over Ukraine
Date: 2022-12-25 12:01:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:9938581
MOSCOW, Dec 25 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that his country was ready to negotiate with all parties involved in the war in Ukraine, but that Kyiv and its Western backers had refused to engage in talks. "We are ready to ....
