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  • Abul Gheit condemns terror attack in Russia

    Date: 2024-03-23 07:08:09 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:5 - ID:10634883

    CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit denounced Saturday the terrorist attack that took place at a music concert hall near the Russian capital, Moscow, resulting in the loss of many lives and injuries ....

  • Japanese PM vows to strengthen his country's deterrence capabilities

    Date: 2024-03-23 06:41:38 GMT - Japan - World - SN:1 - ID:10634849

    TOKYO, March 23 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed Saturday to enhance his country's defense capabilities in an increasingly severe security environment, Kyodo News reported. "We will deter emergencies and prevent threats to ....

  • Shots fired in Moscow’s Crocus City Hall, evacuation underway

    Date: 2024-03-22 19:00:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:10634622

    MOSCOW, March 22 (MENA) - Unidentified shooters opened fire in the Crocus City Hall music venue, located in Moscow Region’s Krasnogorsk, emergency services told TASS news agency. "Unknown shooters opened fire in the Crocus City Hall. Evacuation ....

  • EU consumers to bear brunt of Russian agricultural import restrictions — Kremlin

    Date: 2024-03-22 15:10:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:10634449

    MOSCOW, March 22 (MENA) - Consumers in the European Union will definitely feel the effects of restrictions on the import of agricultural products from Russia and Belarus, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said at a briefing. "The [average] consumer ....

  • US imposes sanctions on Nicaragua’s attorney general

    Date: 2024-03-22 12:42:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:10634122

    WASHINGTON, March 22 (MENA) - The United States is designating Nicaragua’s Attorney General Wendy Carolina Morales Urbina for her role in supporting the ruthless oppression of peaceful opposition members in Nicaragua by President Daniel Ortega and ....

  • Russians attacked Ukraine with over 60 Shaheds, almost 90 missiles overnight - Zelensky

    Date: 2024-03-22 10:00:30 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10633931

    KIEV, March 22 (MENA) - Russian forces attacked Ukraine with more than 60 Shahed strike drones and almost 90 missiles overnight. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reported. The world sees the ....

  • Zelensky urges EU leaders to give Ukraine shells, air defense systems

    Date: 2024-03-22 08:58:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10633810

    KIEV, March 22 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered an address to the European Council summit, urging EU leaders to provide Ukraine with more weapons, namely ammunition and air defense systems, Kyiv Independent ....

  • Malaysia declines offer to host Commonwealth Games 2026

    Date: 2024-03-22 07:56:30 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:11 - ID:10633808

    KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 (MENA) - The Malaysian government has decided not to accept the offer to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games in a Cabinet meeting on Friday, said The Star quoted the Youth and Sports Ministry as saying. In a statement issued ....

  • Indonesia rescuers end search for Rohingya refugees after boat capsized

    Date: 2024-03-22 07:50:36 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:9 - ID:10633802

    JAKARTA, March 22 (MENA) - Indonesian rescuers called off the search for Rohingya refugees missing at sea after their boat capsized, despite reports from some of the survivors that dozens of people were swept away, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. ....

  • Canada: Liberals survive non-confidence vote on carbon tax

    Date: 2024-03-22 07:40:55 GMT - Canada - World - SN:8 - ID:10633784

    OTTAWA, March 22 (MENA) - The Liberal government survived a non-confidence motion on the carbon tax, with the backing of the Bloc Québécois and NDP, CBC reported. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre urged MPs to back his motion to topple the ....

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