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7.808 million Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland since Feb.
Date: 2022-11-18 07:58:29 GMT - Poland - World - SN:19 - ID:9881809
WARSAW, Nov 18 (MENA) - Some 7.808 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 Friday. As many as 22,100 refugees crossed the ....
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Aviation watchdog extends suspension of flights to Russia’s 11 airports until November 27
Date: 2022-11-18 07:56:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:9881805
MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) - The suspension of flights to 11 airports in southern and central Russia has been extended until November 27, TASS news agency quoted the country’s aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia as saying on Friday. "The suspension of ....
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Russia extends grain deal not because of outside pressure, says Russian embassy in US
Date: 2022-11-18 07:52:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:9881760
MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) – Russia does not agree with allegations that Moscow made the decision to extend the grain deal because of external pressure, TASS news agency quoted the Russian embassy in the US as saying. "We took note of the biased ....
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Yoon orders execution of strengthened extended deterrence measures after N.K. missile launch
Date: 2022-11-18 07:51:25 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:9881762
SEOUL, Nov 18 (MENA) – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol instructed the National Security Council on Friday to implement strengthened extended deterrence measures following North Korea's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) ....
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Pope Francis says Vatican ready to mediate to end Russian-Ukrainian conflict
Date: 2022-11-18 07:48:00 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:14 - ID:9881795
VATICAN CITY, Nov 18 (MENA) - Pope Francis said on Friday the Vatican was ready to do anything possible to mediate and put an end to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the pontiff said in statements to France 24. Asked whether he believed ....
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N. Korea fires ICBM, likely lands in Japan's exclusive economic zone
Date: 2022-11-18 07:15:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9881717
TOKYO, Nov 18 (MENA) – North Korea test-fired an ICBM-class missile Friday that likely fell within Japan's exclusive economic zone off its northern territory, Kyodo news quoted the Japanese government as saying, with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ....
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Russia calls for investigation into British troops’ crimes in Afghanistan
Date: 2022-11-17 23:00:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:100 - ID:9881611
MOSCOW, Nov 17 (MENA) – Evidence of the crimes of British troops in Afghanistan needs to be carefully investigated and those responsible must be prosecuted, Russian Foreign Ministry Deputy Spokesman Ivan Nechayev said at a briefing on ....
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Ukrainian forces hit 3 Russian command centers, 5 ammunition depots
Date: 2022-11-17 22:08:11 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:98 - ID:9881609
KYIV, Nov 17 (MENA) – Units of the rocket forces and artillery of the Defense Forces of Ukraine on Thursday struck three command centers and five ammunition depots of the enemy, Ukrinform reported. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ....
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Heathrow Airport ground handlers to go on strike over pay
Date: 2022-11-17 22:08:00 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:97 - ID:9881581
LONDON, Nov 17 (MENA) – Ground handlers at Heathrow Airport are to walk out in a 72-hour strike, in protest at their pay, Sky News reported. About 350 workers will begin the action from 4am on Friday, the Unite union has said. The strike by ....
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UK urges Russia to cease all actions against Ukraine’s nuclear facilities
Date: 2022-11-17 21:31:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:95 - ID:9881580
LONDON, Nov 17 (MENA) – UK Ambassador and UK Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Corinne Kitsell said Russia must cease all actions against Ukraine’s nuclear facilities, so that competent Ukrainian authorities ....
