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  • Zelensky: Russia wants to annex part of Ukraine to draft Ukrainians into its army

    Date: 2022-09-28 10:47:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:27 - ID:9795799

    KIEV, Sept 28 (MENA) - Russia has long been preparing for a new annexation of the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories and announced mobilization to draft Ukrainians into its army. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this during a ....

  • US VP Harris seeks computer chip partners in Japan meetings

    Date: 2022-09-28 08:37:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9795292

    TOKYO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Armed with a new law that boosts US support for computer chip manufacturing, Vice President Kamala Harris said the administration was looking for new investments and partnerships as she sat down with Japanese technology ....

  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 616 mln

    Date: 2022-09-28 08:25:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9795414

    WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (MENA) - As many as 616,158,813 people have been reported to be infected by coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Wednesday. It added that about 6,539,943 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....

  • S. Korea PM meets with Japan's Kishida, calls for improved relations

    Date: 2022-09-28 08:08:39 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9795291

    TOKYO, Sept 28 (MENA) - South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo met with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo on Wednesday and called for improved relations between the two countries, saying it serves their common interests, Yonhap ....

  • Singapore Airlines passenger arrested after allegedly making bomb threat; fighter jets scrambled

    Date: 2022-09-28 07:55:30 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:10 - ID:9795277

    SINGAPORE, Sept 28 (MENA) - Police arrested a 37-year-old man on a Singapore Airlines flight after he allegedly assaulted cabin crew and claimed he had a bomb in his carry-on bag, the police said on Wednesday (Sep 28), CNA reported Wednesday. In ....

  • UN condemns violent crackdown against hijab protests in Iran

    Date: 2022-09-28 07:44:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9795268

    NEW YORK, Sept 28 (MENA) - Authorities in Iran must fully respect the rights of protestors calling for justice for Mahsa Amini, the young woman who died in custody after being arrested for allegedly violating strict dress codes, the UN human rights ....

  • Nuclear attack in Ukraine should spark ‘devastating’ Nato response, says Polish FM

    Date: 2022-09-28 07:42:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:8 - ID:9795284

    LONDON, Sept 28 (MENA) - Poland’s Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau, has said Nato’s response to any use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine should be non-nuclear but “devastating”, according to The Guardian. Speaking on a visit to Washington, Rau said ....

  • China ships enter Japan waters near Senkakus, day before key anniv.

    Date: 2022-09-28 07:41:19 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9795298

    TOKYO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Three Chinese coast guard vessels entered Japan's territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands on Wednesday, a day before the 50th anniversary of the normalization of the countries' diplomatic ties, Kyodo News Agency reported. ....

  • Closures, delays ahead as Florida airports brace for Ian

    Date: 2022-09-28 07:02:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:9795225

    WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (MENA) - Florida airports were reporting flight delays, cancellations and even closures ahead of the hurricane force winds expected along much of the state beginning Wednesday morning, The New York Times reported. Airports in ....

  • Karding death toll climbs to 10; 8 still missing: NDRRMC

    Date: 2022-09-28 06:55:51 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:5 - ID:9795222

    MANILA, Sept 28 (MENA) - Two more fatalities due to Super Typhoon Karding were reported by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Wednesday, raising the death toll to ten. NDRRMC spokesperson Bernardo Rafaelito ....

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