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WFP calls for urgent opening of Ukrainian ports to help rein in global hunger crisis
Date: 2022-05-07 07:36:50 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:6 - ID:9554793
NEW YORK, May 7 (MENA) - The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) is calling for the re-opening of the ports in the Odessa area of southern Ukraine so that food being produced in the country can flow freely to the rest of the world, before the ....
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Explosion at Madrid building leaves 2 workers dead, 18 injured
Date: 2022-05-06 21:41:42 GMT - Spain - World - SN:70 - ID:9554631
MADRID, May 6 (MENA) - Two people have died and at least 18 others were injured after an explosion ripped through a four-story residential building in Madrid, Euronews reported. After an hours-long search, firefighters said the bodies of two ....
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Beijing accuses Japan of hyping China threat'
Date: 2022-05-06 16:47:21 GMT - China - World - SN:62 - ID:9554388
BEIJING, May 6 (MENA) - The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday accused Japan of "hyping the so-called China threat in order to find an excuse to boost its own military might." During a visit to the UK on Thursday, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio ....
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Russia denies stealing grain from Ukraine
Date: 2022-05-06 12:42:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:9553925
MOSCOW, May 6 (MENA) - Reports that Russia allegedly steals grain from Ukraine are fake news, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted by TASS as saying on Friday. "No, we do not have such information; it rather looks like fake news, and it is ....
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Biden asks Congress to help provide Afghan refugees a pathway to become US residents
Date: 2022-05-06 12:41:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:9553929
WASHINGTON, May 6 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has asked Congress to provide tens of thousands of Afghan refugees with a pathway to become legal permanent residents of the United States, according to a proposal included in the supplemental budget ....
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Russian Foreign Ministry: Talks with Ukraine are stagnant
Date: 2022-05-06 12:15:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:9553921
MOSCOW, May 6 (MENA) - Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are stagnant, Alexey Zaitsev, deputy director of the information and press department at the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday. "Russian-Ukrainian talks are in a state of ....
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EU ambassadors probe sixth round of sanctions against Russia
Date: 2022-05-06 10:51:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:35 - ID:9553747
MOSCOW, May 6 (MENA) – EU ambassadors are meeting in Brussels on Friday to finalize a sixth round of sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Euro News reported. European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen told MEPs earlier this ....
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MEPs call on EU to tighten sanctions on Russia
Date: 2022-05-06 09:40:43 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:30 - ID:9553693
BRUSSELS, May 6 (MENA) – The Members of the European Parliament have called on the EU to impose tighter restrictions on Russia, while the European transport and tourism operators have offered help to refugees fleeing Ukraine, according to a press ....
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Japan to ease COVID border controls like G-7 states in June
Date: 2022-05-06 09:19:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:9553683
LONDON, May 6 (MENA) - Japan will further ease in June border controls implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and bring them on par with other Group of Seven nations, Kyodo News Agency quoted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as ....
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Ukrainian crisis to have broader regional, global implications
Date: 2022-05-06 09:16:16 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:26 - ID:9553604
NEW YORK, May 6 (MENA) - India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti warned that the Ukrainian conflict is having a destabilizing effect with broader regional and global implications, The New Indian Express ....
