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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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Russia regrets that US keeps strategic dialogue in suspended state — Lavrov
Date: 2022-12-05 16:59:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:9908144
MOSCOW, Dec 5 (MENA) - Moscow regrets that Washington keeps the bilateral strategic dialogue in a suspended state, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in his video address to the Moscow Non-Proliferation Conference Monday, TASS ....
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US to defense weapons, energy supplies to Ukraine
Date: 2022-12-05 13:46:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:59 - ID:9907730
KYIV, Dec 5 (MENA) - US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget A. Brink said Monday her country will provide Ukraine with air defense systems and energy to protect its infrastructure. "As Russia targets heat, water, and electricity for every person in ....