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US, Australia discuss joint efforts for free, open Indo-Pacific region
Date: 2022-08-08 22:57:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:9710924
WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met on Monday Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Penny Wong to discuss US and Australian efforts in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. The meeting also tackled ....
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Pentagon official: Russia has had between 70,000 to 80,000 casualties so far in Ukraine-Russia conflict
Date: 2022-08-08 20:06:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:9710845
WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (MENA) - Russia has had about 70,000 to 80,000 casualties so far in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, Colin Kahl, US Defense Department under secretary for policy, said during an on-camera briefing at the Pentagon on ....
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Pentagon announces additional $1B in aid to Ukraine
Date: 2022-08-08 19:24:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:9710846
WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (MENA) - The United States has greenlighted the largest military assistance package to Ukraine thus far, preparing to send $1 billion in ammunition for advanced rocket systems, vehicles and explosives to help the country beat back ....
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UN chief criticizes ‘suicidal’ attacks on Ukraine nuclear plant
Date: 2022-08-08 19:17:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:9710829
NEW YORK, Aug 8 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called recent attacks on a nuclear power plant in Ukraine that is the largest in Europe “suicidal.” “Any attack to a nuclear plant is a suicidal thing, and I ....
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Nearly 13,000 civilian casualties recorded in Ukraine so far due to war with Russia
Date: 2022-08-08 16:06:10 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:55 - ID:9710372
GENEVA, Aug 8 (MENA) - The United Nations said Monday the number of civilian casualties in Ukraine due to the war with Russia is nearing 13,000. From 24 February 2022, when the Russian-Ukrainian war started, to 7 August 2022, the Office of the UN ....
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Lavrov heads Russia's delegation at 77th session of UN General Assembly
Date: 2022-08-08 15:51:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:9710549
MOSCOW, Aug 8 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will head the Russian delegation to the UN General Assembly, which will begin in September, according to RIA Novosti on Monday The Russian delegation consists of ten people, including ....
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Japan reports 137,859 coronavirus cases; 17,884 in Tokyo
Date: 2022-08-08 11:06:17 GMT - Japan - World - SN:30 - ID:9709779
TOKYO, Aug 8 (MENA) - Japan on Monday reported 137,859 new coronavirus cases, the Japan Today reported. The Tokyo metropolitan government reported 17,884 new coronavirus cases, down 8,429 from Sunday. The number of infected people hospitalized ....
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No radiation concerns in Poland, atomic energy agency says
Date: 2022-08-08 10:45:30 GMT - Poland - World - SN:29 - ID:9709747
WARSAW, Aug 8 (MENA) - There are no radiation threats to Poland caused by a Russian attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the National Atomic Energy Agency (PAA) said, according to Poland's The First News newspaper on ....
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Russian Foreign Ministry welcomes Egyptian mediation efforts to reach ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2022-08-08 10:26:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9709615
MOSCOW, Aug 8 (MENA) – The Russian Foreign Ministry welcomed on Monday the Egyptian mediation efforts to reach a ceasefire between the Israeli and Palestinian sides in the Gaza Strip. In a phone call with head of the Hamas political bureau Ismail ....
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Poland receives more than 5.34 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-08-08 08:48:05 GMT - Poland - World - SN:21 - ID:9709541
WARSAW, Aug 8 (MENA) - Some 5.348 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said on Monday citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. About 24,500 ....
