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Japan could intervene in currency market "anytime": official
Date: 2022-09-22 07:43:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9785547
TOKYO, Sept 22 (MENA) – Japan could intervene in the foreign exchange market "anytime" to prevent the yen from plunging further, Kyodo News quoted a senior Finance Ministry official as saying on Thursday, hours after the currency hit a 24-year low ....
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Blinken comments on partial mobilization in Russia, assures US to continue support Ukraine
Date: 2022-09-22 07:41:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9785542
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - US authorities will continue to support Ukraine for as long as necessary, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a written statement issued in connection with the announcement of a partial mobilization in ....
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US Senate gives advice, consent to ratification of Kigali Amendment
Date: 2022-09-22 07:38:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9785579
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - The US Senate, with strong bipartisan support, gave advice and consent to ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, the US State Department said in a press ....
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US announces new $200mln in humanitarian aid for Mexico, Central America - State dept.
Date: 2022-09-22 07:07:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9785464
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - The United States has announced that it will provide $200 million in additional humanitarian assistance to Mexico and Central America, the US State Department said. "The United States is providing nearly $200 million ....
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Russia will fight for its independence for great future, Putin says
Date: 2022-09-22 06:52:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:9785460
MOSCOW, Sept 22 (MENA) - Russia will continue to defend its freedom and independence, culture and traditions for the sake of future generations and a great future, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday at the festivities on the occasion ....
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OIC urges int'l community to exercise pressure on Myanmar to guarantee safety of Rohingya Muslims
Date: 2022-09-21 22:16:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:91 - ID:9785296
RIYADH, Sept 21 (MENA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) urged the international community to put more pressure on Myanmar government to guarantee the safety and security of Rohingya Muslims and recognize their basic rights. These ....
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Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 75 basis points
Date: 2022-09-21 18:44:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:9785101
WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (MENA) - Federal Reserve officials raised interest rates by 75 basis points for the third consecutive time and forecast they would reach 4.6% in 2023, stepping up their fight to curb inflation that’s persisted near the highest ....
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Russia is at war not only with Ukraine, but with collective West — Defense min.
Date: 2022-09-21 13:06:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:9784356
MOSCOW, Sept 21 (MENA) – Russia at the moment is conducting combat operations not only with Ukraine’s armed forces, but with the collective West, Tass quoted Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu as saying. "I cannot but emphasize the fact that ....
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Eight more grain ships leave Ukraine's Black Sea ports
Date: 2022-09-21 12:08:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:38 - ID:9784163
KIEV, Sept 21 (MENA) - Eight vessels carrying Ukrainian agricultural products departed from Ukraine's Black Sea ports of Odesa, Chornomorsk and Pivdennyi through the "grain corridor." According to Ukrinform, the press service of the Ministry of ....
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Ukraine, Bahrain foreign ministers discuss global food security
Date: 2022-09-21 12:07:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:37 - ID:9784164
KIEV, Sept 21 (MENA) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and his Bahraini counterpart Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani have discussed global food security. Kuleba said this on Twitter following a meeting with his Bahraini colleague on the ....