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  • Russia-China trade volume may reach $185-190 bln in 2022 - trade representative

    Date: 2022-08-05 13:36:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:9705763

    BEIJING, Aug 5 (MENA) - The volume of bilateral trade between Russia and China may reach $185-190 bln at the end of 2022, TASS reported Friday quoting Russia’s trade representative in China Alexey Dakhnovsky. "As for forecasts, this is a ....

  • Kremlin: Dialogue with US on prisoner swap can be held via channel discussed in Geneva

    Date: 2022-08-05 12:01:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9705690

    MOSCOW, Aug 5 (MENA) - The channel that Russia and the US can use to discuss, among other things, the issue of exchanging prisoners, was agreed on by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden during the Geneva talks, Kremlin ....

  • Russian Foreign Ministry announces kicking out 14 Bulgarian diplomats

    Date: 2022-08-05 11:37:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:9705661

    MOSCOW, Aug 5 (MENA) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Friday that Moscow declared 14 Bulgarian diplomats persona non grata, according to a Foreign Ministry statement. The statement said Bulgaria's Ambassador to Moscow, Atanas Krustin, was ....

  • White House summons Chinese ambassador for rebuke on Taiwan response

    Date: 2022-08-05 11:14:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9705536

    WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (MENA) - The White House summoned China’s ambassador on Thursday to condemn Beijing’s escalating actions against Taiwan and reiterate that the United States does not want a crisis in the region, after a visit to the island by House ....

  • India reports 20,551 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hrs

    Date: 2022-08-05 10:00:20 GMT - India - World - SN:20 - ID:9705535

    NEW DELHI, Aug 5 (MENA) - India reported on Friday a total of 20,551 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total number of infections to 44,107,588, the NDTV said. According to the Union Health Ministry, the active cases reached 135,364. With 70 new ....

  • Blinken says China is seeking to change the status quo with Taiwan

    Date: 2022-08-05 09:45:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9705503

    WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused China of seeking to change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait with missile tests and military drills following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the island, Time magazine ....

  • 5 killed, 44 injured in hospital fire south Seoul

    Date: 2022-08-05 09:25:34 GMT - south korea - World - SN:17 - ID:9705498

    SEOUL, Aug 5 (MENA) - Five people were killed and 44 others were injured Friday in a fire at a four-story building that contains a hospital in Icheon, some 50 kilometers southeast of Seoul, Yonhap reported quoting fire officials. The fire broke ....

  • China sanctions Pelosi in response to her visit to Taiwan

    Date: 2022-08-05 09:18:13 GMT - China - World - SN:16 - ID:9705487

    BEIJING, Aug 5 (MENA) - Beijing has decided to sanction Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family over her trip to Taiwan this week, RT said quoting a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Friday. The US House speaker’s trip to Taiwan was an ....

  • Poland receives more than 5.27 mn refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-08-05 08:29:06 GMT - Poland - World - SN:13 - ID:9705389

    WARSAW, Aug 5 (MENA) - Some 5.274 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said on Friday citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. About 25,000 ....

  • Russia ready to discuss prisoner swap with US: Lavrov

    Date: 2022-08-05 08:25:38 GMT - Cambodia - World - SN:12 - ID:9705334

    PHNOM PENH, Aug 5 (MENA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Moscow is ready to discuss prisoner exchanges with Washington through an existing diplomatic channel, Al Arabiya reported. "We are ready to discuss this topic, ....

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