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Niger in mourning after 'terrorist armed group' kill 20 soldiers, one civilian
Date: 2024-06-26 07:21:38 GMT - Niger - World - SN:7 - ID:10759685
NIAMEY, June 26 (MENA) - An armed group killed 20 troops and one civilian in jihadist-plagued western Niger on Tuesday, the defense ministry said, announcing three days of national mourning. "A coalition of terrorist armed groups" attacked ....
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US sanctions 'shadow banking network' used by Iran's military
Date: 2024-06-25 18:25:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:10759477
WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - The US Treasury Department imposed dozens of sanctions Tuesday on what it described as a vast "shadow banking network" that Iran’s military has used to gain access to the international financial system. According to ....
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Biden designates Kenya as major non-NATO ally
Date: 2024-06-25 12:40:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:10758805
WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - President Joe Biden designated Kenya as a major non-NATO ally. "By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 517 of the Foreign ....
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Japan Air Self-Defense Force to hold joint drills with Germany, France, Spain
Date: 2024-06-25 10:01:46 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:10758363
TOKYO, June 25 (MENA) - Japan's Defense Ministry has announced that the Air Self-Defense Force will conduct a series of joint drills with Germany, France and Spain in Japan in July. The ministry says this is a part of the "Pacific Skies" ....
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Russia: Treaty with N. Korea warning for those solving regional problems via military ways
Date: 2024-06-25 07:59:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:10758303
MOSCOW, June 25 (MENA) - The Russia-North Korea agreement is a warning for those countries planning to solve regional problems using military means, the treaty is not directed against South Korea or third countries, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister ....
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Death toll in battery plant fire rises to 23
Date: 2024-06-25 07:57:50 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:10758361
SEOUL, June 25 (MENA) - At least 23 people, including 20 foreign nationals, were confirmed dead in a lithium battery plant fire in Hwaseong, south of Seoul, firefighters said, in what could be the worst accident to occur at a chemical factory, ....
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In Kharkiv, almost 800 educational facilities completely or partially destroyed - mayor appeals to UN
Date: 2024-06-25 07:44:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10758232
KIEV, June 25 (MENA) - Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov addressed UN Secretary General António Guterres and UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay in a letter, urging them to help stop Russian attacks on Kharkiv region, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. The ....
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Russian combat losses up by 1,180 in past day
Date: 2024-06-25 07:43:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10758300
KYIV, June 25 (MENA) - The total combat losses sustained by Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to June 25, 2024, amount to an estimated 536,840, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. That’s including 1,180 personnel killed and wounded in the ....
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Biden orders federal aid for recovery efforts after Iowa disaster
Date: 2024-06-25 07:41:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10758259
WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - US President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Iowa and ordered Federal aid to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, ....
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KAI signs 1.96 tln-won KF-21 production deal with defense procurement agency
Date: 2024-06-25 06:56:36 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:10758254
SEOUL, June 25 (MENA) - Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd. (KAI) said Tuesday it has signed a 1.96 trillion-won (US$1.41 billion) deal with the state defense procurement agency to start production of the next-generation KF-21 fighter jet, Yonhap news ....
