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  • 6 killed as 6.6 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal

    Date: 2022-11-09 05:52:53 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:7 - ID:9865966

    KATHMANDU, Nov 9 (MENA) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck Nepal on Wednesday morning, NDTV said quoting the country's seismological center. Six people were found dead after a house collapsed from the quake in Doti district of Nepal. The ....

  • Moore projected to become 1st "black" democratic governor of Maryland

    Date: 2022-11-09 05:11:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:9865940

    WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (MENA) - Democratic candidate Wes Moore is projected to win Maryland’s gubernatorial race against Republican challenger Dan Cox, becoming the state’s first Black governor, The Hill reported. Moore is the former head of an ....

  • Climate change represents decisive national security issue: Australian PM

    Date: 2022-11-08 11:44:46 GMT - Australia - World - SN:51 - ID:9864450

    CANBERRA, Nov 8 (MENA) – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said that the climate change represents a decisive national security issue, adding that his country supports the plans set to achieve the goals of Green Charger Initiative that was ....

  • Macron invites Sunak to conf. about Ukraine in December

    Date: 2022-11-08 08:36:14 GMT - France - World - SN:21 - ID:9864030

    PARIS, Nov 8 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron has invited UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak due to take place in Paris on December 13, according to a statement by the Elysee Palace Tuesday. The leaders met on the sidelines of the UN’s COP27 ....

  • Guardian newspaper sheds light on COP27 proceedings

    Date: 2022-11-08 07:26:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:12 - ID:9863912

    LONDON, Nov 8 (MENA) - The Guardian newspaper shed light on the proceedings of the high-level segment for heads of state and governments participating at the UN Climate Summit (COP27). In an op-ed published by journalist Fiona Harvey, the ....

  • France’s Macron, Britain’s Sunak to hold first meeting at COP27

    Date: 2022-11-07 09:42:41 GMT - France - World - SN:15 - ID:9861993

    PARIS, Nov 7 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet today later on the sidelines of COP27 UN Climate Change Conference for the first time since the British premier took office. Macron and Sunak ....

  • Rich nations must compensate poor ones for climate damage, China tells COP27

    Date: 2022-11-07 08:45:55 GMT - China - World - SN:16 - ID:9862003

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Nov 7 (MENA) - China’s top climate diplomat has called on wealthy nations to offer more support for developing countries that have the most to lose from climate change, South China Morning Post reported. His comments came at the ....

  • North Korea vows ‘resolute’ response to US-South Korea military exercises

    Date: 2022-11-07 07:06:30 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:6 - ID:9861804

    PYONGYANG, Nov 7 (MENA) - North Korean forces said they would respond to joint exercises by the United States and South Korea with "sustained, resolute and overwhelming" military measures, Yonhap news agency reported Monday. The warning came ....

  • Japan PM to visit Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand for int'l gatherings

    Date: 2022-11-07 06:44:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:9861781

    TOKYO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday he plans to visit three Southeast Asian nations from later this week to attend international meetings, Kyodo news agency reported. During his Southeast Asian tour starting ....

  • 1st day of COP27 ends with diplomatic success -- Bloomberg

    Date: 2022-11-06 22:58:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:9861712

    WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - UN climate talks began in Egypt Sunday with a deal to discuss how rich countries can help pay for the damages caused by global warming elsewhere, Bloomberg reported. The breakthrough, reported in advance by Bloomberg, ....

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