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Global trade growth rate to decline to 1% in 2023 amid COVID, energy crises: WTO
Date: 2022-10-05 22:51:02 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:80 - ID:9808813
GENEVA, Oct 5 (MENA) - The global trade will grow by 3.5 per cent in 2022 but the growth rate will gear down to 1 per cent in 2023, the World Trade Organization (WTO) predicted in the report released Wednesday. "World trade is expected to lose ....
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Putin issues decree to put Zaporozhye NPP on list of Russia’s federal assets
Date: 2022-10-05 19:40:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:9808688
MOSCOW, Oct 5 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree to put the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) facilities on the list of federal assets, TASS reported. "The Russian government shall take measures to establish federal ....
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OPEC, Russia slash oil production in bid to boost prices
Date: 2022-10-05 16:39:02 GMT - Austria - World - SN:61 - ID:9808478
VIENNA, Oct 5 (MENA) - The OPEC+ alliance of oil-exporting countries on Wednesday decided to sharply cut production to support sagging oil prices, a move that could deal the struggling global economy another blow and raise politically sensitive pump ....
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S. Korean envoy condemns N. Korea's nuclear, missile activities at UN meeting
Date: 2022-10-05 07:40:33 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:9807103
SEOUL, Oct 5 (MENA) - South Korea's ambassador to the United Nations has strongly condemned North Korea's continued nuclear and missile activities, Yonhap reported Wednesday. In a keynote speech at the UN General Assembly's first committee ....
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Japan to resume work of embassy in Kiev after 7-month closure
Date: 2022-10-05 07:27:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:9807098
TOKYO, Oct 5 (MENA) - The embassy of Japan in Ukraine will resume its work in Kiev on Wednesday after a seven-month pause, Japanese media reported. Japan transferred its embassy from Kiev to the western city of Lviv following the start of ....
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Japan apologizes for J-Alert malfunction after N. Korea launch
Date: 2022-10-05 07:25:33 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9807099
TOKYO, Oct 5 (MENA) - Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno apologized Wednesday for the malfunctioning of the government's J-Alert early warning system in nine of Tokyo's island towns and villages after a North Korean ballistic missile ....
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4 gunmen killed in clashes with Indian forces in Kashmir region
Date: 2022-10-05 07:06:01 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:9807031
NEW DELHI, Oct 5 (MENA) - The Indian police said Wednesday that four militants were killed in clashes with security forces in Shopian division in Jammu and Kashmir region. The gunmen belong to terrorist groups, NDTV channel reported. The ....
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US Navy carrier USS Gerald R. Ford departs for its first major deployment
Date: 2022-10-05 06:56:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9807035
WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (MENA) - The US Navy's newest and most advanced aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) departed Wednesday on its first major deployment in the Atlantic area of operations. The commander of the US Navy's 2nd Fleet said ....
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New clashes break out in Ecuador prison after deadly riot
Date: 2022-10-05 06:46:02 GMT - Ecuador - World - SN:7 - ID:9807050
QUITO, Oct 5 (MENA) - New clashes were reported Tueseday in an Ecuadoran prison, where 15 people died in a riot the day before, the state prison administration authority said. “There has been a new incident” in the Latacunga prison in the center ....
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Soul, Washington launch 4 missiles into East Sea in response to N. Korea's test
Date: 2022-10-05 06:25:31 GMT - south korea - World - SN:5 - ID:9807000
SEOUL, Oct 5 (MENA) - South Korea and the US fired four ground-to-ground missiles into the East Sea on Wednesday in joint drills, a day after North Korea's intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) launch, Yonhap News Agency quoted the South's ....