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  • OSCE stresses need of eradicating human trafficking

    Date: 2022-12-01 19:04:00 GMT - Poland - World - SN:97 - ID:9902534

    WARSAW, Dec 1 (MENA) - The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) underlined the need of strengthening efforts to prevent and eradicate trafficking in human beings. In a statement posted on its website, the OSCE said the ....

  • Japan starts power saving period amid fear of supply crunch

    Date: 2022-12-01 08:13:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:9901144

    TOKYO, Dec 1 (MENA) - An electricity-saving period began in Japan on Thursday, with the government asking people to bundle up indoors and set the heating temperature low, among other steps, for the winter season through March due to power crunch ....

  • Canadian PM says war, climate concerns show need for supply chain shift

    Date: 2022-12-01 07:47:59 GMT - Canada - World - SN:9 - ID:9901103

    OTTAWA, Nov 30 (MENA) - The Russian military operation in Ukraine shows that authoritarian regimes are not reliable trade partners and future supply chains should run through countries like Canada that are concerned about carbon emissions and human ....

  • Canada completes issuance of $500 million Ukraine Sovereignty Bond

    Date: 2022-12-01 06:16:59 GMT - Canada - World - SN:2 - ID:9901025

    OTTAWA, Nov 30 (MENA) - The Government of Canada successfully completed the issuance of a five-year $500 million Ukraine Sovereignty Bond, first announced last month by the Prime Minister, according to the Department of Finance in Canada. The ....

  • Greek PM hails Greek role in improving energy security

    Date: 2022-11-30 16:58:07 GMT - Greece - World - SN:76 - ID:9900467

    ATHENS, Nov 30 (MENA) – Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday hailed Greece’s role in improving energy security in the region, amid the disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Kathimerini reported. “The crisis is ....

  • Cyber laws updated to boost UK’s resilience against online attacks

    Date: 2022-11-30 16:37:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:72 - ID:9900532

    LONDON, Nov 30 (MENA) - The UK’s cybersecurity laws will be updated to require outsourced IT providers to meet security standards as part of efforts to better protect supply chains, Evening Standard reported. The Network and Information Systems ....

  • One injured by suspected letter bomb at Ukrainian embassy in Madrid

    Date: 2022-11-30 16:14:44 GMT - Spain - World - SN:70 - ID:9900530

    MADRID, Nov 30 (MENA) - One person has been injured after a small explosion at the Ukrainian embassy in Madrid, Euronews reported. The blast occurred when an embassy employee was "handling a letter," the Spanish Interior Ministry said in a ....

  • FMs of NATO call for supporting partners facing Russian pressures

    Date: 2022-11-30 15:09:09 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:65 - ID:9900339

    BRUSSELS, Nov 30 (MENA) - NATO foreign ministers ended two days of meetings in Bucharest on Wednesday, with meetings focused on the long-term challenges posed by China, as well as on support for partners facing Russian pressure. “NATO is an Alliance ....

  • China's Jiang Zemin passes away

    Date: 2022-11-30 12:22:04 GMT - China - World - SN:50 - ID:9900097

    BEIJING, Nov 30 (MENA) - China's Jiang Zemin passed away due to leukemia and multiple organ failure in Shanghai at 12:13 p.m. on Nov. 30, 2022, at the age of 96, it was announced on Wednesday. The announcement was made by the Central Committee of ....

  • Russian, Chinese strategic bombers conduct joint aerial patrol in Asia-Pacific

    Date: 2022-11-30 11:27:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:9899991

    MOSCOW, Nov 30 (MENA) - An air task force of Russian Tu-95MS strategic missile-carrying bombers and Chinese H-6K strategic bomber jets conducted a joint aerial patrol over the waters of the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea, TASS quoted Russia’s ....

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