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West considers support for Ukrainian resistance if Russia invades - Paper
Date: 2022-02-21 13:23:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:58 - ID:9429480
LONDON, Feb 21 (MENA) - Nato members have held back from supplying offensive military support to Ukraine for fear of provoking Russia. That may be about to change, the Financial Times newspaper said Monday. Western countries, including the US ....
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Intense diplomatic efforts continue, Pentagon press secretary says
Date: 2022-02-21 12:05:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:9429311
WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (MENA) - Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby has said the Biden administration is continuing a “full-court press” to find a diplomatic solution to the Russia-Ukraine crisis. Speaking on “Fox News” on Sunday night, Kirby said ....
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Guardian: Johnson to announce plan for 'living with COVID'
Date: 2022-02-21 11:24:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:43 - ID:9429227
LONDON, Feb 21 (MENA) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce how England will "live with COVID" Monday as he considers dropping all remaining restrictions, The Guardian reported. The prime minister will meet his cabinet ministers ....
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Swiss Air suspends flights to Kyiv for a week
Date: 2022-02-21 10:20:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:38 - ID:9429156
KYIV, Feb 21 (MENA) - Swiss Air has suspended flights to the city of Kyiv from Monday amid growing fears of a Russian invasion, Ukrinform reported. The airline has suspended its flights to Kyiv from Monday up to and including February 28. "The ....
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Seoul urges N. Korea to return to dialogue as Beijing Olympics wrap up
Date: 2022-02-21 08:51:30 GMT - south korea - World - SN:29 - ID:9428837
SEOUL, Feb 21 (MENA) - South Korea's unification ministry on Monday urged North Korea to return to dialogue amid speculation Pyongyang may resume major weapons tests following the end of the Beijing Winter Olympics. North Korea conducted seven ....
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Europe is 'close to war,' says Czech PM
Date: 2022-02-21 08:50:46 GMT - Czech - World - SN:28 - ID:9428909
PRAGUE, Feb 21 (MENA) - The situation in Ukraine has become more and more serious every day and it is no exaggeration to say that Europe is close to war, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said in a statement carried by Radio Prague. Fiala added ....
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Cop dies, 2 others injured in Quezon chopper crash in Philippines
Date: 2022-02-21 08:14:26 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:25 - ID:9428813
MANILA, Feb 21 (MENA) - A policeman died while two others were injured after the chopper they were riding crashed Monday morning in Real, Quezon, ABS-CBN News reported Monday quoting the Philippine National Police (PNP). In a statement, the PNP ....
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Brazil flash flood death toll climbs as more bodies are retrieved in Petropolis
Date: 2022-02-21 07:48:49 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:22 - ID:9428746
BRASILIA, Feb 21 (MENA) - The death toll from torrential rains that triggered flash floods and landslides in the scenic Brazilian city of Petropolis has risen to 165 as more violent storms killed two people in another region nearby, France 24 ....
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UN works closely with Haiti government to improve education
Date: 2022-02-21 07:47:30 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:21 - ID:9428777
NEW YORK, Feb 21 (MENA) - The United Nations (UN) works closely with the government in Haiti to improve access to free education and quality learning in order to make sure more children in the most vulnerable parts of Port-au-Prince and across Haiti ....
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Australia fully re-opens borders after two-year Covid-19 closure
Date: 2022-02-21 07:46:50 GMT - Australia - World - SN:20 - ID:9428789
CANBERRA, Feb 21 (MENA) - Australia opened its international borders to all vaccinated tourists Monday, nearly two years after the island nation first imposed some of the world's strictest Covid-19 travel restrictions, France 24 reported. A ....
