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  • Ukrainian aircraft launch 13 strikes on Russian positions in southern Ukraine

    Date: 2022-10-15 06:45:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:2 - ID:9823083

    KIEV, Oct 15 (MENA) - Ukraine's Armed Forces aircraft launched 13 strikes on Russian's strongholds, areas of concentration of manpower, weapons and equipment in southern Ukraine on October 14. Ukraine's Operational Command South said this in a ....

  • Canada, NATO allies mull strengthening Latvian battle group

    Date: 2022-10-14 21:02:04 GMT - Canada - World - SN:73 - ID:9822947

    OTTAWA, Oct 14 (MENA) - Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand met with NATO allies to discuss reinforcing a Canadian-led battle group in Latvia with thousands more soldiers, even as uncertainty swirled around what this country can – and will – ....

  • US senators push for regulator crackdown on carbon offsets

    Date: 2022-10-14 17:54:28 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:65 - ID:9822783

    LONDON, Oct 14 (MENA) - US lawmakers are pushing the federal regulator to crack down on the market for carbon offsets and draw up new rules for its oversight, the Financial Times reported Friday. A group of Democratic party senators, including ....

  • At least 14 children die after ferry sinks in Cambodia's Mekong river

    Date: 2022-10-14 17:25:07 GMT - Cambodia - World - SN:62 - ID:9822775

    PHNOM PENH, Oct 14 (MENA) - At least 14 children were killed when an overloaded ferry that was carrying them home from school sank in Cambodia's Mekong river, Channel News Asia quoted authorities as saying on Friday. Rescue teams were searching ....

  • UK condemns North Korea ballistic missile launch

    Date: 2022-10-14 17:15:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:61 - ID:9822701

    LONDON, Oct 14 (MENA) - A Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office spokesperson said that "North Korea continues to violate UN Security Council Resolutions by conducting a further ballistic missile test on Friday. "Alongside our allies and ....

  • Russia announces Kherson evacuation, raising fears city will become frontline

    Date: 2022-10-14 17:12:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:60 - ID:9822694

    LONDON, Oct 14 (MENA) - Moscow has announced it will evacuate Kherson after an appeal from the Russian-installed head of the region, raising fears the occupied city at the heart of the south Ukrainian oblast will become a new frontline, The Guardian ....

  • EU contributes €100 million to IMF’s Poverty Reduction Trust

    Date: 2022-10-14 15:53:32 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:53 - ID:9822652

    BRUSELSS, Oct 14 (MENA) - The EU signed a €100 million grant agreement for the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT), the two sides announced in a statement Friday. These funds will allow the IMF to make ....

  • Partial mobilization in Russia to end within 2 weeks — Putin

    Date: 2022-10-14 15:32:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:50 - ID:9822583

    MOSCOW, Oct 14 (MENA) - Partial mobilization is almost over, it will be completed in about two weeks. By now 222,000 men out of an estimated 300,000 have already been called up for military service, TASS cited Russian President Vladimir Putin as ....

  • Cypriot President: No Cyprus weapons for Ukraine

    Date: 2022-10-14 14:41:03 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:46 - ID:9822524

    NICOSIA, Oct 14 (MENA) - Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades has said Cyprus will not send weapons to Ukraine, Cyprus Mail reported. Anastasiades was responding to reporters’ questions when he was asked to comment on the opinion voiced that ....

  • UK’s Truss fires finance minister as economic plan in tatters

    Date: 2022-10-14 13:15:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:39 - ID:9822375

    LONDON, Oct 14 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday dismissed her finance minister, forcing Kwasi Kwarteng to carry the can for turmoil sparked by her right-wing economic platform as restive Conservatives plotted her own demise, the ....

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