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  • NATO announces nomination of General Cavoli as Supreme Allied Commander Europe

    Date: 2022-05-03 23:00:52 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:64 - ID:9550759

    BRUSSELS, May 3 (MENA) – The North Atlantic Council has approved the nomination of General Christopher G. Cavoli, United States Army, to the post of Supreme Allied Commander Europe, the NATO said in a press release on Tuesday. General Cavoli is ....

  • Coronavirus cases, deaths continue to rise globally

    Date: 2022-05-03 21:05:07 GMT - all over the world - World - SN:60 - ID:9550719

    WORLD CAPITALS, May 3 (MENA) – Several countries have seen a daily increase in coronavirus cases and deaths recently. Romania recorded 1,116 new coronavirus cases and 14 deaths in the past 24 hours, upping the total cases and deaths to 2,896,012 ....

  • UN Rights Chief: Number of journalists detained worldwide in 2021 rose to 293

    Date: 2022-05-03 19:19:43 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:55 - ID:9550544

    GENEVA, May 3 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said the number of journalists detained worldwide rose to 293 in 2021. Marking the World Press Freedom Day on Tuesday, Bachelet added that although the number of ....

  • EU’s 6th sanctions’ package against Russia targets banks, oil imports

    Date: 2022-05-03 18:29:11 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:53 - ID:9550625

    BRUSSELS, May 3 (MENA) –The European Union is working on the next package of anti-Russia sanctions that aims to “de-swift’ more banks and targets imports of Russian oil, Sputnik quoted EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell as saying on ....

  • Ukraine will win, UK PM tells Ukrainian parliament

    Date: 2022-05-03 17:03:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:49 - ID:9550526

    LONDON, May 3 (MENA) - Ukraine will defeat Russia and once again be a free country, The Economic Times quoted British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as saying on Tuesday in an address to the Ukrainian parliament via videolink. Johnson, who ....

  • UN evacuates civilians from Azovstal steel plant in Ukraine's Mariupol

    Date: 2022-05-03 15:58:41 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:45 - ID:9550536

    GENEVA, May 3 (MENA) - UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine Osnat Lubrani confirmed that 101 civilians have successfully been evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol and other areas of Ukraine in a safe passage operation coordinated ....

  • Europe prepares fresh Russia sanctions - The Guardian

    Date: 2022-05-03 15:09:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:9550522

    LONDON, May 3 (MENA) - The European Union was preparing sanctions on Russian oil sales over its invasion of Ukraine after a major shift by Germany, Russia’s biggest energy customer, that could deprive Moscow of a large revenue stream within days, ....

  • Russia accuses Israel of supporting 'neo-Nazis' in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-05-03 14:57:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:9550494

    MOSCOW, May 3 (MENA) - Russia’s Foreign Ministry has accused the Israeli government of supporting a “neo-Nazi regime” in Ukraine, The Moscow Times reported on Tuesday. In a text published online, officials accused Israeli Foreign Minister Yair ....

  • Russia's Medvedev thinks that Zelensky does not need ‘any peace treaty’

    Date: 2022-05-03 14:41:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:9550430

    MOSCOW, May 3 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky does not need any peaceful settlement, TASS news agency quoted Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev as saying. "Zelensky does not need any peace treaty. For ....

  • Japan registers 30,481 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-05-03 13:55:05 GMT - Japan - World - SN:36 - ID:9550377

    TOKYO, May 3 (MENA) - Japan registered 30,481 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 7,960,875, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported on Tuesday. As many as 55 new coronavirus-linked deaths were recorded, ....

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