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UN chief, Indonesian minister discuss preparations for G20
Date: 2022-10-28 14:54:00 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:31 - ID:9846328
JAKARTA, Oct 28 (MENA) - Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto met with the UN Secretary General António Guterres at the UN Headquarters, New York, to discuss various geopolitical developments, impacts of the ....
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US commends AU's efforts in responding to Uganda Ebola outbreak
Date: 2022-10-28 11:28:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:9846021
WASHINGTON/OTTAWA, Oct 28 (MENA) - The US expressed appreciation for the African Union (AU)'s role in responding to the current Uganda Ebola outbreak and coordinating regional prevention and preparedness efforts. This came during a meeting held ....
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S. Korea to invest 4.12 tln won in R&D for 12 strategic technologies in 2023
Date: 2022-10-28 10:35:06 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:9845963
SEOUL, Oct 28 (MENA) - South Korea will funnel 4.12 trillion won (US$2.9 billion) into research and development next year to promote 12 selected strategic technologies as part of the country's long-term future growth plan, Yonhap news agency quoted ....
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Kazakhstan passes CIS Chairmanship to Kyrgyzstan
Date: 2022-10-28 10:34:46 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:15 - ID:9845961
ASTANA, Oct 28 (MENA) - Kazakhstan has officially passed the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)'s Chairmanship to Kyrgyzstan, AKI Press reported. All planned activities during Kazakhstan's CIS Chairmanship were held, Prime Minister Alikhan ....
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Poland receives 7.339 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-10-28 08:52:59 GMT - Poland - World - SN:10 - ID:9845823
WARSAW, Oct 28 (MENA) – Some 7.339 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 ....
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North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says
Date: 2022-10-28 08:08:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:9845671
SEOUL, Oct 28 (MENA) – North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missile into waters off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Friday, CNN quoted South Korean military officials as saying, adding to tensions in the region. The missiles were ....
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Ukraine shoots down 79% of enemy drones: Military Official
Date: 2022-10-27 22:15:19 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:75 - ID:9845523
KYIV, Oct 27 (MENA) - Ukrainian air defense forces successfully down 79% of incoming strike drones, Ukrinform news agency reported. Brigadier General Oleksii Hromov, presented the fresh statistics at a Kyiv briefing on the security situation in ....
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No special message to Zelensky sent by Putin via Guinea-Bissau president — Kremlin
Date: 2022-10-27 22:14:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:9845524
MOSCOW, Oct 27 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin did not convey any special message on possible dialogue between Moscow and Kiev to his Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Zelensky via President of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embalo, Tass News ....
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US, Bangladesh labor working group convenes to further shared economic prosperity
Date: 2022-10-27 22:14:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:9845525
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (MENA) - United States-Bangladesh Labor Working Group convened Thursday to further shared economic prosperity, according to a statement issued by the US Department of State. US Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and ....
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Tuberculosis deaths increased during COVID-19 pandemic - WHO
Date: 2022-10-27 16:38:57 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:58 - ID:9845179
GENEVA, Oct 27 (MENA) - An estimated 10.6 million people fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2021, an increase of 4.5% from 2020, The World Health Organization (WHO) reported Thursday. Some 1.6 million people died from TB (including 187,000 among ....