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  • UN Rights Chief urges revisions to UK borders bill to ensure human rights of refugees

    Date: 2022-03-17 19:31:30 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:96 - ID:9475503

    GENEVA, March 17 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has called on the Government and legislators in the United Kingdom to ensure that the proposed Nationality and Borders Bill avoids undermining protection of human ....

  • Ukrainian, Russian presidents may hold talks in coming days: Ukrainian presidential advisor

    Date: 2022-03-17 18:43:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:92 - ID:9475444

    KYIV, March 17 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky may hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in the coming days, Ukrinform reported on Wednesday, citing Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak. "Obviously, ....

  • Russian Armed Forces destroyed almost 1,400 tanks and other armored vehicles of Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-17 18:36:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:90 - ID:9475464

    MOSCOW, March 17 (MENA) - Since the beginning of the special operation, the Russian armed forces have destroyed almost 1,400 tanks and other armored vehicles of the armed forces of Ukraine, Major General Igor Konashenkov, spokesman for the Russian ....

  • Ukrainian labs continue to destroy biomaterials, documentation — Russian Defense Ministry

    Date: 2022-03-17 17:34:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:87 - ID:9475372

    MOSCOW, March 17 (MENA) - Ukrainian biolabs continue to destroy biological materials and documentation on the research of dangerous viruses, Chief of Russia’s Nuclear, Tass News Agency reported quoting Biological and Chemical Protection Troops Igor ....

  • More than 187,000 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Germany

    Date: 2022-03-17 16:20:07 GMT - Germany - World - SN:82 - ID:9475157

    BERLIN, March 17 (MENA) - More than 187,000 refugees, fleeing the Russian military operation in Ukraine, have arrived in Germany, CNN quoted the German Ministry of the Interior as saying. As of Thursday, 187,428 refugees had been registered by ....

  • Biden to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping Friday

    Date: 2022-03-17 15:41:01 GMT - China - World - SN:76 - ID:9475096

    BEIJING, March 17 (MENA) - President Joe Biden will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping Friday for their first known discussion in months, Sky News quoted the Chinese Foreign Ministry as saying on Thursday. The two leaders will discuss the ....

  • UAE ready to support all efforts to find solution to Ukraine crisis

    Date: 2022-03-17 15:38:31 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:75 - ID:9475076

    ABU DHABI/MOSCOW, March 17 (MENA) - UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan underscored the urgent need to reach a peaceful settlement between Russia and Ukraine, emphasizing the UAE's ....

  • Abu Dhabi CP receives written note from Indonesian president

    Date: 2022-03-17 15:12:47 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:73 - ID:9475034

    ABU DHABI, March 17 (MENA) - Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan has received a written note from Indonesian President Joko Widodo on enhancing strategic relations between ....

  • WHO chief issues warning as Asia suffers massive COVID-19 spike

    Date: 2022-03-17 10:55:59 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:48 - ID:9474430

    GENEVA, March 17 (MENA) - WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the COVID-19 cases have been on the surge and urged countries to continue vaccination drives. World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus raised yet another ....

  • Chinese mainland reports 1,226 new local COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-03-17 10:48:01 GMT - China - World - SN:47 - ID:9474412

    BEIJING, March 17 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported 1,226 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, down from 1,860 on Tuesday, the National Health Commission said Thursday. Of the new local infections, 742 were reported in the ....

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