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No talks planned for Putin with either Biden or Macron, says Kremlin
Date: 2022-10-24 12:34:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:9838644
MOSCOW, Oct 24 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has no plans to talk to his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron or to US leader Joe Biden yet, TASS News Agency quoted Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Monday. "No. There are no ....
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UN marks World Development Information Day
Date: 2022-10-24 08:41:09 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:24 - ID:9838050
NEW YORK, Oct 24 (MENA) - The United Nations celebrates World Development Information Day on Monday. Falling on October 24 every year, the UN General Assembly in 1972 established the World Development Information Day to direct people’s attention ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine reaches almost 68,000: Ukraine Armed Forces
Date: 2022-10-24 07:54:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:9838013
KYIV, Oct 24 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine have already eliminated about 67,940 Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24 to October 24, including 470 over the past day alone, The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said in a ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 627mn
Date: 2022-10-24 07:32:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9837942
WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 627 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Monday that the current ....
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UN chief stresses critical need for solidarity to overcome climate crisis
Date: 2022-10-24 07:19:05 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:15 - ID:9837920
NEW YORK, Oct 24 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres underscored the importance of global solidarity to combat the climate emergency during his visit to Viet Nam, which concluded on Saturday, according to the UN News ....
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Korean Air flight overruns runway in Cebu, no injuries reported
Date: 2022-10-24 07:06:40 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:13 - ID:9837897
SEOUL/MANILA, Oct 24 (MENA) - Korean Air Co. said Monday its flight KE631 with 173 people on board overran the runway during landing at Cebu International Airport in the Philippines a day earlier but no injuries were reported, according to the ....
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Two Koreas exchange warning shots along western border
Date: 2022-10-24 06:49:38 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:9837893
SEOUL, Oct 24 (MENA) - South Korea's military said Monday it has fired warning shots at a North Korean ship that crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the Yellow Sea, the de facto maritime border, Yonhap News Agency reported. The North also ....
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Pakistan needs to take internal steps for economic recovery: WB
Date: 2022-10-24 06:40:43 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:6 - ID:9837874
ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (MENA) - Pakistan will have to take internal measures along with help from the international community by implementing economic reforms to recover from the cataclysmic floods, said World Bank Vice President for South Asia Martin ....
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Blinken reaffirms US steadfast support for Ukraine
Date: 2022-10-24 06:24:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9837849
WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held talks over the phone with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to reaffirm the United States’ steadfast support for Ukraine’s sovereignty, independence, and territorial ....
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Japan temporarily closes embassy in Haiti amid worsening security
Date: 2022-10-24 05:50:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:3 - ID:9837826
TOKYO, Oct 24 (MENA) - Japan has temporarily closed its embassy in Haiti as the security situation is deteriorating, Kyodo reported Monday. The Foreign Ministry said it set up a temporary office in the neighboring Dominican Republic to protect ....