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  • Kuwaiti, Greek FMs discuss boosting bilateral ties

    Date: 2024-04-25 15:25:15 GMT - Kuwait - World - SN:45 - ID:10677839

    KUWAIT CITY, April 25 (MENA) - Kuwait Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya on Thursday met with his visiting Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis, as they discussed ways of fostering relations between the two nations, KUNA news agency ....

  • WHO says use of alcohol, e-cigarettes among youth in Europe 'alarming'

    Date: 2024-04-25 14:42:17 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:41 - ID:10677727

    GENEVA, April 25 (MENA) - The widespread use of alcohol and e-cigarettes among adolescents is 'alarming', according to a report released on Thursday by the World Health Organization's (WHO) European branch, recommending measures to limit ....

  • Japan committed to act appropriately on weak yen: finance minister

    Date: 2024-04-25 12:01:01 GMT - Japan - World - SN:30 - ID:10677647

    TOKYO, April 25 (MENA) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Thursday there is no change "at all" in the Japanese government's stance that it will act appropriately to address the weakening of the yen after it slipped past 155 to the US ....

  • Russian army fires 3 times at border of Sumy region

    Date: 2024-04-25 10:43:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:22 - ID:10677530

    KIEV, April 25 (MENA) - The Russian army fired three times at the border areas and settlements of the Sumy region at night and in the morning, with a total of 14 explosions, Ukrinform reported Thursday quoting the State Border Guard Service as ....

  • Indian Defence Secretary to lead his country's delegation at SCO Defence Ministers' meeting in Kazakhstan

    Date: 2024-04-25 07:27:58 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:10677161

    NEW DELHI, April 25 (MENA) - Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane is leading the Indian delegation to Kazakhstan's Astana from April 25-26, 2024 for the Annual Meeting of the Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States, ....

  • India reviews cooperation with Russia, Brazil

    Date: 2024-04-25 07:02:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:10677091

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - Indian National Security Adviser Shri Ajit Doval had a meeting with Nikolai Patrushev, Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation. On X account, the Indian embassy in Russia said on Thursday both sides ....

  • Russia vetoes US-backed UNSC resolution on banning nuclear weapons in outer space

    Date: 2024-04-24 21:53:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:84 - ID:10677014

    MOSCOW, April 24 (MENA) - Russia vetoed a UN Security Council resolution sponsored by the US and Japan that seeks to ban the deployment of nuclear weapons in outer space, TASS reported Wednesday. The resolution gained 13 votes in the 15-member UN ....

  • Guterres: Future summit in Sept opportunity to share solutions

    Date: 2024-04-24 13:40:46 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:40 - ID:10676218

    CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said the Summit of the Future this September will be a critical opportunity for countries to share solutions. "A New Agenda for Peace that takes a holistic approach to ....

  • US warns Pakistan of sanction risks for business deals with Iran

    Date: 2024-04-24 12:13:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:10676060

    WASHINGTON, April 24 (MENA) - A US official has warned that anyone contemplating business ventures with Iran should be mindful of the potential threat of sanctions imposed by the United States, First Post reported Wednesday. Vedant Patel, Deputy ....

  • Cabinet issues new edition of 'Contemporary Economic Horizons' on 'economic footprint of countries'

    Date: 2024-04-24 09:56:38 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:21 - ID:10675625

    CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - The cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center on Wednesday issued a new edition of its monthly periodical "Contemporary Economic Horizons" on "economic footprint of countries." This edition highlighted the future ....

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