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  • S. Korea, U.S. to complete guidelines on nuclear strategy planning, operation by mid-2024: Seoul official

    Date: 2023-12-16 09:37:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:10492769

    WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States agreed to complete the establishment of guidelines on the planning and operation of a shared nuclear strategy by the middle of next year, a Seoul official said. The allies held key ....

  • Russia-Spain cooperation almost completely derailed — ambassador

    Date: 2023-12-16 09:34:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:10492791

    MADRID, Dec 16 (MENA)- The relationship between Russia and Spain is currently seeing a major crisis, with bilateral cooperation derailed almost entirely, said Russian Ambassador to Madrid Yury Klimenko, according to TASS news agency. ....

  • Kherson region comes under Russian fire 83 times, four injured

    Date: 2023-12-16 09:06:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10492713

    KIEV, Dec 16 (MENA) - On December 15, 2023, Russian troops attacked the Kherson region 83 times, having fired 483 projectiles. The relevant statement was made by Kherson Regional Military Administration Head Oleksandr Prokudin on Facebook, an ....

  • US, Germany assert urgency of addressing humanitarian needs in Gaza

    Date: 2023-12-16 08:53:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10492766

    WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (MENA) - US and Germany asserted the pressing necessity of addressing humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip and protecting civilians. US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, ....

  • Poland receives 24,500 new refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2023-12-16 08:37:21 GMT - Poland - World - SN:10 - ID:10492732

    WARSAW, Dec 16 (MENA) - Around 24,500 people have arrived in Poland from Ukraine over the past 24 hours, Radio Poland quoted the Polish border guards as having said on Saturday. Since February 24, 2022, when the Russia-Ukrainian war started, 17.7 ....

  • Japanese FM vows to promote women's participation in peacebuilding in Asia

    Date: 2023-12-16 08:11:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10492700

    TOKYO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Japan's Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko has unveiled a plan to promote women's participation in conflict prevention and peacebuilding in the Asia-Pacific region, NHK said. Kamikawa and her Indonesian counterpart Retno ....

  • US Defense Secretary calls UK counterpart

    Date: 2023-12-16 08:00:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10492690

    WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III conducted a call with his United Kingdom counterpart, Secretary of State for Defense Grant Shapps, US Department of Defense (Pentagon) said in a statement Saturday. The two ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 344,820

    Date: 2023-12-16 07:50:23 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10492677

    KIEV, Dec 16 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 344,820 troops in Ukraine (+930 over the past day). The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent ....

  • China urges relevant countries to stop provocations in South China Sea

    Date: 2023-12-15 19:06:31 GMT - China - World - SN:55 - ID:10492463

    BEIJING, Dec 15 (MENA) - A Chinese defense spokesperson on Friday called on relevant countries to immediately stop infringement and provocations involving China's Ren'ai Jiao in the South China Sea, Xinhua reported. Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson ....

  • Russia says operation in Ukraine to accomplish all its goals

    Date: 2023-12-15 17:32:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:53 - ID:10492418

    MOSCOW, Dec 15 (MENA) - "Moscow will not make any concessions and achieve all goals of its special military operation," TASS quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov as saying Friday. "A lot has changed since February 2022. We see ....

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