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  • Russia’s war casualties up to 580,590

    Date: 2024-08-02 06:47:20 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10812081

    KIEV, Aug 2 (MENA) - Since the full-scale war on Ukraine, Russia’s casualty toll has reached an estimated 580,590, including 1,100 in the past day. That's according to the General Staff of Ukraine's Army, Ukrinform reported. Also, Ukraine’s ....

  • At least 11 killed, wounded as rain breaks 44-year record in Pakistan’s Lahore

    Date: 2024-08-02 06:34:38 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:10 - ID:10812036

    ISLAMABAD , Aug 2 (MENA) - At least four Pakistani citizens, including a girl, lost their lives and seven others were wounded in separate incidents of electrocution and roof collapse after the Pakistani city of Lahore was hit by heavy monsoon ....

  • Biden, Harris welcome home Americans released in Russia prisoner swap

    Date: 2024-08-02 06:33:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10812037

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) – US President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris greeted three Americans released by Russia in a complex prisoner swap involving 24 people being held in six countries when they arrived on US soil late, CBS News ....

  • Biden asserts US commitment to Israel’s security against all threats from Iran

    Date: 2024-08-02 06:25:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10812069

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel to reaffirm his commitment to Israel’s security against all threats from Iran. According to the White House, Biden discussed efforts to ....

  • Canadian PM welcomes Russia-West prisoner swap

    Date: 2024-08-02 06:20:36 GMT - Canada - World - SN:6 - ID:10812064

    OTTAWA, Aug 2 (MENA) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomed the prisoner exchange between Russia and the West that took place on Thursday, with 24 people released in total. In a post on X on Thursday, he wrote: "The release of Paul ....

  • China condemns assassination of Hamas leader, urges permanent Gaza ceasefire

    Date: 2024-08-01 21:57:29 GMT - China - World - SN:76 - ID:10811898

    BEIJING, Aug 1 (MENA) - China firmly opposes and condemns the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and is deeply concerned that the incident may plunge the region into greater turmoil, Xinhua news agency quoted a Chinese foreign ministry ....

  • Eight Russians detained, held in several NATO countries brought back home

    Date: 2024-08-01 18:23:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:10811820

    MOSCOW, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) stated that eight Russian citizens, who were detained and imprisoned in several NATO countries, have returned to Russia. The exchange took place at Ankara airport (Turkiye) on ....

  • Dates of Putin's visit to Turkey to be coordinated through diplomatic channels — Kremlin

    Date: 2024-08-01 18:07:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:64 - ID:10811831

    MOSCOW, Aug 1 (MENA) - The dates of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Turkey are to be agreed upon through diplomatic channels, Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with the Komsomolskaya Pravda radio ....

  • No peace summit on Ukraine with Russia’s participation currently planned: Kremlin

    Date: 2024-08-01 17:48:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:63 - ID:10811814

    MOSCOW, Aug 1 (MENA) - No peace summit on Ukraine with Russia’s participation is currently in the works, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Komsomolskaya Pravda radio on Thursday. "First of all, so far, there is no summit with Russia’s ....

  • Ismail Haniyeh’s death brings prospect of regional war closer

    Date: 2024-07-31 09:17:56 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:22 - ID:10809215

    LONDON, July 31 (MENA) - Like all prominent Hamas figures, Ismail Haniyeh lived under the constant threat of assassination; his death in the Iranian capital of Tehran in a reported missile strike appears to be the latest daring Israeli operation ....

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