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  • Russian shelling kills, wounds 27 residents in Donetsk region – Oblast governor

    Date: 2022-07-29 09:23:37 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:23 - ID:9694200

    KYIV, July 29 (MENA) – Russia’s operation in Ukraine killed eight civilians and injured 19 in Donetsk Oblast over the past 24 hours, Kyiv Independent reported. Three people were killed in Bakhmut, two in Toretsk, and one person in each town of ....

  • Zakharova: US denying it's in recession

    Date: 2022-07-29 09:13:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:9694210

    MOSCOW, July 29 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claimed on Friday that the United States government is denying the country entered a recession. "The White House is denying a recession in the US. They stubbornly ....

  • Poland receives over 5 mn refugees from Ukraine so far

    Date: 2022-07-29 08:48:35 GMT - Poland - World - SN:20 - ID:9694171

    WARSAW, July 29 (MENA) – Over 5 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said on Friday citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. Nearly 23,300 ....

  • Philippines detects first Monkeypox case, Health Department says

    Date: 2022-07-29 08:34:33 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:18 - ID:9694155

    MANILA, July 29 (MENA) – The Philippines has detected its first case of monkeypox in a citizen who arrived from abroad last week, Bloomberg reported. The 31-year-old patient - who traveled to countries with documented monkeypox cases - is ....

  • Hungary expects to sign deal with Russia on additional gas shipments

    Date: 2022-07-29 07:59:01 GMT - Hungary - World - SN:15 - ID:9694085

    BUDAPEST, July 29 (MENA) – Hungary expects to sign a deal with Russia on additional gas shipments of 700 million cubic meters by the end of summer, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told state radio on Friday. "We are negotiating with the ....

  • US expressed need to address urgent humanitarian situation in Afghanistan

    Date: 2022-07-29 07:40:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9694106

    WASHINGTON, July 29 (MENA) - The United States expressed the need to address the urgent humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, the US State Department said on Friday. In a press release, the US State Department said that Special Representative ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine reported at 40,500

    Date: 2022-07-29 07:30:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:9694099

    KIEV, July 29 (MENA) - Since the full-scale Russian operation in Ukraine on February 24, the armed forces of Ukraine have killed 40,500 Russian soldiers. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Facebook, according to ....

  • Japan to allow prefs to issue declaration against BA.5 subvariant

    Date: 2022-07-29 07:16:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9694066

    TOKYO, July 29 (MENA) – The Japanese government said Friday it will enable prefectural governments to issue declarations urging precautionary steps against the spread of the highly transmissible BA.5 Omicron subvariant of the coronavirus, ....

  • Nicaragua bans new US amb. from entering its territory

    Date: 2022-07-29 07:06:31 GMT - Nicaragua - World - SN:10 - ID:9694073

    MANAGUA, July 29 (MENA) - The Nicaraguan government banned on Thursday the new US Ambassador from entering the country, France 24 reported Friday. It also accused him of interfering and showing disrespect after his remarks before a US Senate ....

  • Japan urges businesses to raise wages on par with price hikes

    Date: 2022-07-29 07:01:45 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:9694071

    TOKYO, July 29 (MENA) - Japan on Friday urged companies to raise wages on par with price hikes of around 2 percent, a level the central bank has set as its inflation target, so that the world's third-largest economy can complete its exit from ....

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