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  • China, Cambodia agree to advance Belt, Road cooperation

    Date: 2022-03-18 16:11:51 GMT - China - World - SN:66 - ID:9476651

    BEIJING, March 18 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone conversation with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday, with both sides agreeing to promote Belt and Road cooperation, Xinhua news agency reported. The two ....

  • S. Korea, France hold working-level defense talks on space security cooperation

    Date: 2022-03-18 15:26:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:63 - ID:9476604

    SEOUL, March 18 (MENA) - South Korea and France held their first working-level talks on space security in Paris this week as a follow-up to their defense ministerial talks last month, Yonhap news agency quoted Seoul's defense ministry as saying ....

  • 222 people killed in Kyiv since Russian military operation began

    Date: 2022-03-18 15:23:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:62 - ID:9476602

    KIEV, March 18 (MENA) - A total of 222 people, including 60 civilians, have been killed in Kyiv since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, Ukrinform reported. Mykola Povoroznyk, First Deputy Head at Kyiv City State Administration, said this at ....

  • Denmark ready to send troops to peacekeeping mission in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-18 15:13:48 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:61 - ID:9476500

    COPENHAGEN, March 18 (MENA) - Denmark is ready to send soldiers to a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, Defense Minister Morten Bødskov said after Poland suggested such a mission should be carried out, according to EURACTIV Network on Friday. "The ....

  • Ukraine discusses with EU imposing 5th sanctions package on Russia

    Date: 2022-03-18 14:35:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:59 - ID:9476496

    KIEV, March 18 (MENA) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Friday said he had spoken with the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell about a further package of sanctions against Russia ....

  • Latvia expels 3 Russian diplomats

    Date: 2022-03-18 14:19:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:9476513

    MOSCOW, March 18 (MENA) - Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has made a decision to expel three employees of the Russian embassy from the country, Interfax news agency reported. The expulsion of the Russian diplomats "has been coordinated ....

  • China sails carrier through Taiwan Strait hours before Biden-Xi call

    Date: 2022-03-18 14:11:25 GMT - China - World - SN:57 - ID:9476450

    BEIJING, March 18 (MENA) - China sailed its aircraft carrier Shandong through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Friday, shadowed by a US destroyer, a source said, just hours before the Chinese and US presidents were due to talk, South China Morning ....

  • Lavrov: Zelensky hopes Biden will be pushed to tougher approach on Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-18 13:24:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:9476392

    MOSCOW, March 18 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is counting on American politicians to push White House chief Joe Biden towards a more confrontational scenario in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday in an ....

  • White House celebrates delivery of half billion of Covid vaccines to 133 countries

    Date: 2022-03-18 13:20:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:9476360

    WASHINGTON, March 18 (MENA) - The White House on Friday celebrated delivering a half a billion vaccines to 133 countries around the world, Press Secretary Jen Psaki said in a press release. "Without additional funding from Congress to support ....

  • Estonia sends humanitarian aid to Ukraine's Lviv

    Date: 2022-03-18 12:59:10 GMT - Estonia - World - SN:52 - ID:9476362

    TALLINN, March 18 (MENA) - Estonia will send humanitarian aid to Lviv in Western Ukraine in the coming days after Tallinn Mayor Mihhail Kõlvart visited the city to show support and get an overview of the refugee situation, Estonia's ERR news ....

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