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EU renews commitment to Afghanistan
Date: 2022-08-14 10:02:22 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:17 - ID:9718981
BRUSSELS, Aug 14 (MENA) - The EU remains committed to the Afghan people and to stability, prosperity and sustainable peace in Afghanistan and the region. "This will require an inclusive political process with full, equal and meaningful ....
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US sends warm wishes to Pakistan on Independence Day
Date: 2022-08-14 09:29:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9718956
WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has, on behalf of Washington, sent warm wishes to the people of Pakistan as they celebrate their 75th Independence Day. "In addition to 75 years of independence, this year also ....
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US lauds Kenya's continued efforts to promote peace
Date: 2022-08-14 08:15:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9718776
WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (MENA) - The US has lauded Kenya's continued efforts to promote regional peace and security. This came during a phone call held between US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta to discuss ....
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India reports 14,092 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-08-14 06:48:50 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:9718720
NEW DELHI, Aug 14 (MENA) - India on Sunday reported 14,092 new Covid-19 cases and 41 deaths, NDTV reported. Total infections reached 44,253,464 in the country, the health ministry announced. With the new rise, the total death toll due to ....
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Suspect in controversial Salman Rushdie attack charged with attempted murder
Date: 2022-08-13 18:20:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:9718399
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) - The man suspected of stabbing renowned author Salman Rushdie in western New York is to be arraigned on charges of attempted murder in the second degree and assault in the second degree, the state police said ....
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One killed, dozens injured as festival stage collapses in high winds in Spain
Date: 2022-08-13 14:06:54 GMT - Spain - World - SN:51 - ID:9718044
MADRID, Aug 13 (MENA) - One person has been killed and dozens injured after high winds caused parts of the main stage at a music festival in Spain to collapse, Sky News reported. Gusts of wind hit the stage at Medusa Festival, a six-day dance ....
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Two more grain ships leave Ukraine under UN deal
Date: 2022-08-13 11:13:17 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:28 - ID:9717780
GENEVA, Aug 13 (MENA) - Two more ships left Ukraine's Black Sea ports, including one laden with the first Ukrainian wheat to be exported under a UN-brokered deal, according to a UN statement. Swissinfo reported that a total of 14 ships have now ....
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Tropical Storm Meari expected to make landfall in Japan
Date: 2022-08-13 09:58:24 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:9717640
TOKYO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Japanese weather officials say Tropical Storm Meari will likely make landfall on Saturday in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, or the neighboring region of Kanto, NHK reported. The officials say rain and wind are ....
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US not changing 'sanctions compliance standards' as part of nuclear deal, envoy says
Date: 2022-08-13 09:48:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9717552
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) – US Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley said Washington has not negotiated plans to change “due diligence” or other sanctions compliance standards as part of the revival of a deal to curb Tehran's nuclear program, The ....
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Biden welcomes US House’s approval on massive bill on climate change, drug prices
Date: 2022-08-13 09:25:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9717485
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden welcomed Saturday the approval by the US House of Representatives of a bill to combat inflation, climate change and acts to down drug prices. The Democrat-led US House of Representatives has ....
