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  • S. Korea, US stage combined naval exercise in East Sea

    Date: 2022-10-07 10:51:42 GMT - south korea - World - SN:26 - ID:9810559

    SEOUL, Oct 7 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States began another joint naval exercise, involving a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, in waters east of the Korean Peninsula on Friday in order to reinforce the allies' operational capabilities ....

  • Nobel peace prize 2022 awarded to human rights campaigners in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus

    Date: 2022-10-07 09:50:13 GMT - Norway - World - SN:17 - ID:9810485

    OSLO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Ales Bialiatski, a human rights activist from Belarus, along with who human rights organizations, the group Memorial in Russia, and the Ukraine Center for Civil Liberties, were announced Friday as the winners of the 2022 Nobel ....

  • Biden warns world would face 'Armageddon' if Putin uses a tactical nuclear weapon in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-10-07 08:45:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9810355

    WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden has warned the world could face "Armageddon" if Russian President Vladimir Putin uses a tactical nuclear weapon to try to win the war in Ukraine, The Guardian reported. The US president made his ....

  • Japan's Cabinet decides to impose more sanctions on Russia

    Date: 2022-10-07 08:36:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9810399

    TOKYO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Japan's Cabinet has agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia following Moscow's move to unilaterally annex four regions in Ukraine, NHK reported Friday. A total of 81 people and nine organizations will be added to a list of ....

  • Flags fly at half-mast in mourning for victims of Thailand childcare center attack

    Date: 2022-10-07 08:34:55 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:13 - ID:9810391

    BANGKOK, Oct 7 (MENA) - Flags on government buildings flew at half-mast on Friday in a gesture of mourning for one of the deadliest days in recent Thai history, France 24 reported. Nanthicha Punchum, acting chief of the nursery, described ....

  • 10 killed, injured in Ukrainian strike on bus in Kherson region

    Date: 2022-10-07 08:02:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:9810332

    MOSCOW, Oct 7 (MENA) – At least five people were killed and as many injured after Ukrainian forces shelled a bus in the Russian-controlled part of Ukraine's southern Kherson region, TASS news agency reported on Friday. Russian-installed ....

  • Avalanche in Indian Himalayas kills at least 19 climbers

    Date: 2022-10-07 08:01:55 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9810333

    NEW DELHI, Oct 7 (MENA) – At least 19 people are confirmed dead after an avalanche struck climbers in the Indian Himalayas, authorities said Friday, with bad weather hampering the fourth day of search and rescue efforts, France 24 reported. A ....

  • Poland receives 6.836 mn refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-10-07 08:00:29 GMT - Poland - World - SN:9 - ID:9810342

    WARSAW, Oct 7 (MENA) – Some 6.836 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. Poland received on ....

  • Int'l study: Liver cancer deaths predicted to soar more than 55% by 2040

    Date: 2022-10-07 06:20:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9810259

    WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, Oct 7 (MENA) - The number of people who develop or die from liver cancer worldwide will increase by more than 55 per cent by 2040 unless more is done to fight the often preventable disease, researchers said Thursday. Some ....

  • US, South Korea, Japan begin ballistic missile defense exercises after North Korea missile launches

    Date: 2022-10-06 22:59:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:88 - ID:9810210

    WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (MENA) - The United States, South Korea and Japan have begun ballistic missile defense exercises in the Sea of Japan in response to a series of North Korean missile launches, the Hill reported quoting the Pentagon’s top ....

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