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Volcano erupts near Philippines capital
Date: 2022-03-26 06:42:00 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:2 - ID:9489816
MANILA, March 26 (MENA) - A small volcano near the Philippines capital Manila has erupted, prompting authorities to raise the alert level and urge thousands of residents to evacuate from high-risk villages, according to abc net. The ....
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Putin signs law on criminal liability for fakes about Russian state bodies abroad
Date: 2022-03-25 22:30:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:82 - ID:9489692
MOSCOW, March 25 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law on criminal liability for false information about any Russian government bodies operating abroad, TASS news agency reported on Friday. The document was posted on the ....
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Macron: European Commission to have mandate to make common energy purchases
Date: 2022-03-25 22:08:19 GMT - France - World - SN:80 - ID:9489665
PARIS, March 25 (MENA) – The European Commission will now start working on making common energy purchases in order to allow the European Union to get a better grip on its energy supplies and on tackling energy prices, France 24 quoted French ....
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US deploys Nimitz class aircraft carrier for Ukraine ops
Date: 2022-03-25 21:10:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:9489636
WASHINGTON, March 25 (MENA) - The US has sent a carrier strike group (CSG) led by Nimitz Class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Mediterranean within the operational range of Ukraine. The USS Truman’s strike group is now in the northern ....
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US sending secretly acquired Soviet air defense systems to Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-25 21:07:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:9489635
WASHINGTON, March 25 (MENA) – The United States is transferring to the armed forces of Ukraine some of the Soviet-made air defense systems that they secretly acquired several decades ago, the Wall Street Journal quoted US officials as saying on ....
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Over 10 million forced to leave Ukraine - UN warns
Date: 2022-03-25 19:37:55 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:72 - ID:9489533
GENEVA, March 25 (MENA) – In one month, over 10 million people have been forced to leave Ukraine to run for their lives, leaving their homes and belongings, Karolina Lindholm Billing, UNHCR’s Representative to Ukraine said in a statement on ....
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Pakistani secretary, UN envoy probe regional issues
Date: 2022-03-25 19:33:31 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:71 - ID:9489530
ISLAMABAD, March 25 (MENA) – Pakistan's Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood met United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and Pacific Ambassador Khaled Khairi and briefed him about India’s disregard for aviation safety as ....
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Russia will emerge weaker from Ukraine conflict — Pentagon official
Date: 2022-03-25 18:24:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:9489495
WASHINGTON, March 25 (MENA) – US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl said that Russia will be weakened as a result of its invasion of Ukraine, DW reported. "I think with a high degree of certainty that Russia will emerge from Ukraine ....
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British PM expresses sympathy with victims of flight crashed in China
Date: 2022-03-25 17:39:52 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:64 - ID:9489437
LONDON, March 25 (MENA) – UK Prime Minister spoke to China’s President Xi Jinping earlier Friday, the British Foreign Ministry said in a press release. The Prime Minister expressed again his sympathy with the victims of the flight that crashed in ....
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UN envoy to UN says UNSC succeeded in isolating Russia
Date: 2022-03-25 17:36:23 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:63 - ID:9489435
NEW YORK, March 25 (MENA) – US Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said that the resolution that the UN had passed overwhelmingly on Friday was a resolution that particularly was important because it called for ....