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  • UN Chief welcomes exchanging over 250 prisoners of war between Ukraine, Russia

    Date: 2022-09-22 08:05:40 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:21 - ID:9785632

    NEW YORK, Sept 22 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary General António Guterres warmly welcomed the exchange of more than 250 prisoners of war between Ukraine and the Russian Federation, UN Secretary General Spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said. ....

  • Biden thanks Japan for historic pledge to Global Fund’s Seventh Replenishment

    Date: 2022-09-22 07:57:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:9785537

    WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA)- US President Joseph Biden thanked Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for Japan’s historic $1.08 billion pledge to the Global Fund’s Seventh Replenishment, according to the White White House. President Biden met today with ....

  • Poland receives 6.46 mn refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-09-22 07:50:40 GMT - Poland - World - SN:19 - ID:9785549

    WARSAW, Sept 22 (MENA) – Some 6.46 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 ....

  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 613 mln

    Date: 2022-09-22 07:46:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:9785589

    WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - As many as 613,459,898 people have been reported to be infected by coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Thursday. It added that about 6,531,491 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....

  • Japan could intervene in currency market "anytime": official

    Date: 2022-09-22 07:43:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9785547

    TOKYO, Sept 22 (MENA) – Japan could intervene in the foreign exchange market "anytime" to prevent the yen from plunging further, Kyodo News quoted a senior Finance Ministry official as saying on Thursday, hours after the currency hit a 24-year low ....

  • Blinken comments on partial mobilization in Russia, assures US to continue support Ukraine

    Date: 2022-09-22 07:41:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9785542

    WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - US authorities will continue to support Ukraine for as long as necessary, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a written statement issued in connection with the announcement of a partial mobilization in ....

  • US Senate gives advice, consent to ratification of Kigali Amendment

    Date: 2022-09-22 07:38:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9785579

    WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - The US Senate, with strong bipartisan support, gave advice and consent to ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, the US State Department said in a press ....

  • US announces new $200mln in humanitarian aid for Mexico, Central America - State dept.

    Date: 2022-09-22 07:07:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9785464

    WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - The United States has announced that it will provide $200 million in additional humanitarian assistance to Mexico and Central America, the US State Department said. "The United States is providing nearly $200 million ....

  • Russia will fight for its independence for great future, Putin says

    Date: 2022-09-22 06:52:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:9785460

    MOSCOW, Sept 22 (MENA) - Russia will continue to defend its freedom and independence, culture and traditions for the sake of future generations and a great future, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday at the festivities on the occasion ....

  • OIC urges int'l community to exercise pressure on Myanmar to guarantee safety of Rohingya Muslims

    Date: 2022-09-21 22:16:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:91 - ID:9785296

    RIYADH, Sept 21 (MENA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) urged the international community to put more pressure on Myanmar government to guarantee the safety and security of Rohingya Muslims and recognize their basic rights. These ....

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