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15 laborers killed in Madhya Pradesh bus accident in India
Date: 2022-10-22 09:37:07 GMT - India - World - SN:14 - ID:9835089
NEW DELHI, Oct 22 (MENA) - At least 15 people were killed and 40 others injured after a bus carrying them collided with a truck on highway in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa, NDTV reported. The bus, with about 100 passengers onboard, was on its way to ....
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Russian, US defense ministers discuss Ukraine war in rare talks
Date: 2022-10-22 09:07:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:11 - ID:9835000
LONDON, Oct 22 (MENA) - Russia’s defense minister held rare telephone talks with his US counterpart on Friday, after pro-Kremlin officials said they were turning Ukraine’s southern city of Kherson into a “fortress” as Kyiv’s forces advance, the ....
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European countries urge UN probe of Iran drones in Ukraine
Date: 2022-10-22 08:20:08 GMT - France - World - SN:9 - ID:9834866
PARIS, Oct 22 (MENA) - France, Britain and Germany called Friday in a letter to the United Nations for an “impartial” investigation into Iranian drones the West says Russia is using in the military operation in Ukraine, Al Arabiya channel said. ....
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Giorgia Meloni named as Italy’s first female PM
Date: 2022-10-21 21:56:39 GMT - Italy - World - SN:72 - ID:9834776
ROME, Oct 21 (MENA) - The Office of the President of the Italian Republic announced that Giorgia Meloni was named as Italy's first woman prime minister, ABC News reported. She received the mandate to form a government from Italy’s President ....
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US lawmakers meet with Zelenskyy in Ukraine
Date: 2022-10-21 21:49:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:9834765
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (MENA) – A cadre of US bipartisan lawmakers traveled to Ukraine this week to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the CNN reported on Friday. Lawmakers from the House Intelligence Committee met with Zelenskyy to discuss the ....
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January 6 panel subpoenas Trump, demanding historic testimony
Date: 2022-10-21 21:11:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:9834754
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (MENA) - The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol formally issued an extraordinary subpoena to Donald Trump on Friday, demanding testimony from the former president who lawmakers say "personally ....
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Ex-Trump adviser sentenced to 4 months in jail for contempt of Congress
Date: 2022-10-21 19:20:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:9834545
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (MENA) - Former US president Donald Trump's adviser Steve Bannon on Friday was sentenced to four months in jail following his conviction on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress. He was also fined $6,500, ABC News ....
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US, Russian defense ministers stress need to maintain open channels of communication
Date: 2022-10-21 19:13:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:9834687
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in a telephone conversation with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu emphasized the importance of maintaining open channels of communication in the context of Russia’s special ....
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China welcomes Russian envoy to Beijing - diplomat
Date: 2022-10-21 18:45:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:61 - ID:9834546
MOSCOW, Oct 21 (MENA) - Chinese authorities are pleased to welcome the new head of Russia's diplomatic mission in China, Igor Morgulov, who has assumed his duties in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told a TASS correspondent ....
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OHCHR: Escalation of hostilities in northern Syria
Date: 2022-10-21 18:29:32 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:59 - ID:9834671
GENEVA, Oct 21 (MENA) – The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said that an escalation in hostilities in northern Syria this month has resulted in the deaths and injuries of civilians. In a press release on Friday, ....
