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  • Car bomb kills one, hurts nearly 30 in southern Thailand: Police official

    Date: 2022-11-22 09:03:50 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:21 - ID:9887550

    BANGKOK, Nov 22 (MENA) - At least one person was killed when a car bomb exploded inside a police compound in southern Thailand on Tuesday, Channel News Asia quoted a police official as saying. "It was a car bomb. We are still clearing the area ....

  • Senior S. Korean, Ghanaian defense officials discuss arms industry cooperation

    Date: 2022-11-22 09:03:20 GMT - south korea - World - SN:20 - ID:9887548

    SEOUL, Nov 22 (MENA) - South Korea's Vice Defense Minister Shin Beom-chul held talks with Ghana's defense chief Dominic Nitiwul in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss bilateral cooperation in defense-related areas, Yonhap news agency quoted Seoul's defense ....

  • 7.896 million Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland since Feb.

    Date: 2022-11-22 09:02:46 GMT - Poland - World - SN:19 - ID:9887556

    WARSAW, Nov 22 (MENA) - Some 7.896 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation in February, announced Poland's Border Guard on Tuesday. As many as 18,800 refugees crossed the ....

  • Ukraine to start evacuations in Kherson and Mykolaiv regions as winter sets in

    Date: 2022-11-22 09:02:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:18 - ID:9887503

    LONDON, Nov 22 (MENA) - Ukraine is to evacuate civilians from recently liberated areas of the Kherson and Mykolaiv regions, amid fears that the damage to infrastructure caused by the military operation is too severe for people to endure the winter, ....

  • South Korea to start development of drone jammer system this month

    Date: 2022-11-22 08:56:34 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:9887505

    SEOUL, Nov 22 (MENA) - South Korea will begin development of a frequency jammer system to counter North Korean drones, KBS reported Tuesday. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration said on Tuesday that defense firm LIG Nex1 will begin ....

  • One thousand army personnel deployed to Cianjur's quake-affected zones

    Date: 2022-11-22 07:54:25 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:13 - ID:9887393

    JAKARTA, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Indonesian Army deployed a thousand personnel to join rescue and mitigation efforts in the disaster zones of Monday's deadly earthquake that rocked Cianjur District, Antara news agency reported Tuesdsay. "As of Tuesday ....

  • Obiang looks set for 6th term in Equatorial Guinea

    Date: 2022-11-22 07:49:02 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - World - SN:12 - ID:9887370

    MALABO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Equatorial Guinea's Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has taken the lead in the west African country's presidential race, according to provisional results released by the interior ministry. Obiang is all-but-certain of winning ....

  • Britain sends Ukraine advanced laser-guided Brimstone 2 missiles

    Date: 2022-11-22 07:28:58 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:9887362

    KIEV, Nov 22 (MENA) - The British Royal Air Force is sending Ukraine advanced laser-guided Brimstone 2 missiles with double the range of the previous design, which were earlier delivered to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrinform reported ....

  • Gov't panel wants Japan public to pay more for defense buildup

    Date: 2022-11-22 07:26:12 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:9887350

    TOKYO, Nov 22 (MENA) - A Japanese government panel has urged the public to shoulder a heavier burden to build up the country's defense capabilities, effectively asking for tax hikes instead of new national bond issuances, Kyodo news agency reported ....

  • Power out as 7.0 quake hits Solomon Islands

    Date: 2022-11-22 06:49:53 GMT - Solomon Islands - World - SN:7 - ID:9887303

    HONIARA, Nov 22 (MENA) - A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on Tuesday, with eyewitnesses reporting violent shaking that hurled items to the ground and knocked out power in parts of the capital Honiara, according to France ....

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