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US denies making new concessions to Iran in bid to revive 2015 nuclear deal
Date: 2022-08-20 08:50:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9729334
WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (MENA) – The White House denied reports that the US has made new concessions to Iran as talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal approach their 500th day, Al Arabiya reported. London-based Iran International had earlier published ....
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Russian Defense Ministry: 100 militants killed in Kharkiv region
Date: 2022-08-20 08:46:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:9729425
MOSCOW, Aug 20 (MENA) - Russian forces, in an attack with high-precision weapons, killed more than 100 militants, including 20 mercenaries, in the Andreevka area of the Kharkiv region. This was stated by the spokesman of the Russian Defense ....
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Mexico arrests former top prosecutor over 2014 missing students case
Date: 2022-08-20 08:37:21 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:14 - ID:9729418
MEXICO CITY, Aug 20 (MENA) - Mexico on Friday arrested a former attorney general who led a controversial investigation into the disappearance of 43 students in 2014 -- one of the country's worst human rights tragedies, France24 channel reported. ....
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EU Commission approves €687 million Finnish scheme to compensate energy-intensive companies for indirect emission costs
Date: 2022-08-20 08:31:50 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:13 - ID:9729405
BRUSSELS, Aug 20 (MENA) - The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a Finnish scheme to partially compensate energy-intensive companies for higher electricity prices resulting from indirect emission costs under the EU Emission ....
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Ukraine Army eliminates about 44,900 enemy troops
Date: 2022-08-20 08:15:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:9729380
KIEV, Aug 20 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 44,900 troops in Ukraine (+200 over the past day). The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. Between ....
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US military assistance for Ukraine surpasses $10bn - Blinken
Date: 2022-08-20 08:03:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9729327
WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Washington’s security assistance Ukraine hit more than $10 billion, the US Department of State said in a press release on Saturday. “As part of those efforts, pursuant to a ....
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Drone attack on Black Sea Fleet’s headquarters in Sevastopol reported
Date: 2022-08-20 07:26:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:9729303
MOSCOW, Aug 20 (MENA) - The Black Sea Fleet’s headquarters was attacked with a drone on Saturday, with no casualties reported, Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said on his Telegram-channel, Tass news agency reported. "I am at the [Black ....
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China launches new remote sensing satellite group
Date: 2022-08-20 07:16:27 GMT - China - World - SN:7 - ID:9729288
BEIJING, Aug 20 (MENA) - China on Saturday launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket to place a remote sensing satellite group in space. As the fourth batch of the Yaogan-35 family, the satellites were lifted at 1:37 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the ....
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Rescue work continuing after flash flood in NW China, with 23 killed, 8 missing
Date: 2022-08-20 07:03:01 GMT - China - World - SN:5 - ID:9729269
BEIJING, Aug 20 (MENA) - The mountain flash flood disaster hitting Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County in Northwest China's Qinghai Province was mainly caused by sudden heavy rains, with 23 people killed and 8 missing as of 8 pm Friday, Xinhua ....
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Japan grounds Ospreys after U.S. Air Force safety concerns
Date: 2022-08-20 06:54:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:4 - ID:9729260
TOKYO, Aug 20 (MENA) - The Ground Self-Defense Force has temporarily grounded its V-22 Osprey fleet based at a camp east of Tokyo after the U.S. Air Force halted flights of its fleet over safety concerns, the Defense Ministry said Saturday. The ....
