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EU welcomes S. Korea's Indo-Pacific strategy
Date: 2022-12-30 17:53:04 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:68 - ID:9946421
BRUSSELS, Dec 30 (MENA) - The European Union on Friday welcomed South Korea's release of its new Indo-Pacific strategy. "We are committed to working with our like-minded partners to ensure a free, peaceful and prosperous Indo-Pacific region," ....
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Significant strides made in ending COVID-19's acute phase - Blinken
Date: 2022-12-30 17:48:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:9946384
WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday his country has made significant strides in ending the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Washington has provided nearly $20 billion for the global response, and ....
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4.4 magnitude earthquake rattles Crete
Date: 2022-12-30 17:27:24 GMT - Greece - World - SN:66 - ID:9946409
ATHENS, Dec 30 (MENA) - A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck near the island of Crete on Friday according to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. The epicenter of the quake has been identified at 40 kilometers north of ....
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Russia’s Arctic oil reserves estimated at 7.3 bln tons
Date: 2022-12-30 17:23:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:65 - ID:9946401
MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russia’s Ministry of Natural Resources said Oil reserves of the Russian Arctic zone amounted to 7.3 billion tons, Russia Today reported. Prirazlomnoye field is an Arctic offshore oilfield located in the Pechora Sea, south ....
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Washington Post: Putin, Xi highlight Russia, China cooperation against backdrop of war
Date: 2022-12-30 17:00:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:9946383
WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met remotely via video link Friday - an indication of Moscow’s latest efforts to strengthen ties with Beijing as Russia’s isolation grows in the wake of its ....
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China urges U.S. to stop arms sales to Taiwan
Date: 2022-12-30 16:33:29 GMT - China - World - SN:62 - ID:9946370
BEIJING, Dec 30 (MENA) - China on Friday urged the United States to stop arms sales to and military contact with China's Taiwan region and stop creating new factors that could lead to tensions across the Taiwan Strait, Xinhua News Agency ....
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Nearly 1,700 journalists killed over past 20 years, says Reporters Without Borders
Date: 2022-12-30 16:25:33 GMT - France - World - SN:61 - ID:9946355
PARIS, Dec 30 (MENA) - Nearly 1,700 journalists have been killed worldwide over the past 20 years, an average of more than 80 a year, according to an analysis published by Reporters Without Borders. The two decades between 2003 and 2022 were ....
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Sweden takes EU presidency from January 1
Date: 2022-12-30 16:13:36 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:59 - ID:9946344
STOCKHOLM, Dec 30 (MENA) - Sweden takes over the EU's rotating presidency from January 1 vowing to maintain unity on Ukraine and uphold free trade in the face of calls for a tougher response to US green subsidies, France 24 reported. Helene ....
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Putin greets China's Xi on New Year
Date: 2022-12-30 14:02:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:9946158
MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent sincere greetings for the New Year and the upcoming Spring Festival to President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping. In his message, the Russian leader stated that in the ....
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Russian forces say massive strike delivered on Ukrainian command centers, defense industry sites
Date: 2022-12-30 13:45:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:9945973
MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russian forces have delivered a massive strike against Ukrainian military command centers and defense industry energy sites during the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia's Defense Ministry Spokesman ....
