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  • Capitol Police increase security at Congressional Baseball Game ahead of planned protest

    Date: 2022-07-28 06:26:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9692097

    WASHINGTON, July 28 (MENA) - US Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger said Wednesday his agency will have “a robust security plan in place” amid anticipated planned protesting at the Congressional Baseball Game, which is scheduled for Thursday, according ....

  • US Senate passes chips and science bill aimed at better competing with China

    Date: 2022-07-28 05:58:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:9692073

    WASHINGTON, July 28 (MENA) - The US Senate voted with a large bipartisan majority Wednesday to pass a $280 billion bill to subsidize the domestic chip manufacturing industry and provide tens of billions of dollars for scientific research to keep the ....

  • Truss promises to crack down on violence against women, girls

    Date: 2022-07-27 22:57:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:97 - ID:9692017

    LONDON, July 27 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has promised to crack down on violence against women and girls, by introducing a standalone offence to criminalize street harassment and a national domestic abuse register, Evening ....

  • Falls in Europe’s crop yields due to heatwaves could worsen price rises

    Date: 2022-07-27 22:24:41 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:94 - ID:9692003

    LONDON, July 27 (MENA) - Yields of key crops in Europe will be sharply down this year owing to heatwaves and droughts, exacerbating the impacts of the Russian military operation in Ukraine on food prices, The Guardian reported. Maize, sunflower ....

  • No prospects for normalization of Helsinki-Moscow relations so far: Russian diplomat

    Date: 2022-07-27 22:06:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:9691971

    MOSCOW, July 27 (MENA) - Prospects for the normalization of relations between Russia and Finland are not yet seen, Ivan Nechayev, deputy director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's information and press department, said at a briefing on ....

  • Biden to leave isolation after negative Covid tests, White House says

    Date: 2022-07-27 16:46:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:9691632

    WASHINGTON, July 27 (MENA) - President Joe Biden has tested negative for Covid and left isolation Wednesday after five days, using his relatively smooth recovery to make the case for more Americans to stay up to date on their vaccinations and take ....

  • US imposing sanctions on Russian oil supplies to China to backfire — key Russian MP

    Date: 2022-07-27 15:57:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:60 - ID:9691509

    MOSCOW, July 27 (MENA) - The US attempting to introduce sanctions against the deliveries of Russian energy products to China will backfire on Americans, the Russian news agency Tass reported, quoting LDPR leader and Chairman of the Russian State ....

  • Poland signs deal to buy S. Korean-made fighters, tanks, howitzers

    Date: 2022-07-27 13:45:46 GMT - Poland - World - SN:48 - ID:9691268

    WARSAW, July 27 (MENA) - Poland on Wednesday signed basic deals with South Korea to acquire Korean-made FA-50 light attack fighters, K2 battle tanks and K9 self-propelled howitzers, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported. Under the "framework ....

  • Kubrakov on grain exports: Ukraine will shift to Plan B if Russia attacks ports

    Date: 2022-07-27 13:37:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:47 - ID:9691254

    KIEV, July 27 (MENA) - Ukraine will supply agricultural products to foreign markets via alternative routes if Russia continues shelling the port infrastructure, the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reported. Ukraine's Infrastructure Minister ....

  • Italian FM: Appointment of new UN envoy to Libya is crucial step

    Date: 2022-07-27 12:07:53 GMT - Libya - World - SN:37 - ID:9690924

    TRIPOLI, July 27 (MENA) - Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio stressed that emphasis in the coming months should be put on the issue of appointing a new UN special envoy to Libya, who will be fully aware of the situation in the country, and able ....

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