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At least 1 dead in shooting at Iowa high school
Date: 2024-01-04 18:30:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10520181
WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (MENA) - At least one person was killed and others injured in a shooting Thursday morning at Perry High School in Iowa, according to law enforcement officials briefed on the situation. The scene is now "secured," according to ....
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Another covid wave hits US as JN.1 becomes dominant variant
Date: 2024-01-04 18:29:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:10519978
WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (MENA) - The United States is in the throes of another covid-19 uptick, cementing a pattern of the virus surging around the holidays as doctors and public health officials brace for greater transmission after Americans return to ....
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Russian air defense systems wipe out 3 HIMARS rockets
Date: 2024-01-04 14:38:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:10519883
MOSCOW, Jan 4 (MENA) - Russia's air defense systems have eliminated three HIMARS MLRS rockets and 37 Ukrainian drones over 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said, TASS news agency reported. It added that the Ukrainian unmanned aerial ....
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Japan PM vows to establish rules to boost transparency of LDP factions
Date: 2024-01-04 09:47:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:10519322
TOKYO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Thursday to establish rules to enhance the transparency of factions within his ruling Liberal Democratic Party following a political fundraising scandal involving its largest policy ....
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Second administration official resigns in protest of Biden’s support for Israeli war in Gaza
Date: 2024-01-04 09:39:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:10519292
WASHINGTON,Jan 4 (MENA) Department of Education policy adviser appointed by the Biden administration quit Wednesday to protest the administration’s crucial military support of Israel’s war in Gaza and its handling of the conflict’s repercussions at ....
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S. Korea expresses concern about tensions in Red Sea at UNSC meeting
Date: 2024-01-04 09:31:37 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:10519199
SEOUL, Jan 4 (MENA) - South Korea which began its two-year term as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council(UNSC) on Monday, expressed concerns about escalating tensions in the Red Sea in the first Council meeting of the new year. In ....
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Two Russian warships on combat duty in the Black Sea - Ukrainian Navy
Date: 2024-01-04 08:29:31 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10519184
KIEV, Jan 4 (MENA) - Russia has two warships deployed in the Black Sea as of 08:00 on Thursday, with no missile launchers among them. That’s according to the Ukrainian Navy, Ukrinform reports. There is also one enemy vessel deployed in the Sea ....
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Japan to give Ukraine biofuel technology to support reconstruction
Date: 2024-01-04 07:39:00 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:10519089
TOKYO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Japan plans to provide Ukraine with biofuel manufacturing technology to support reconstruction efforts of the Eastern European country torn by the war with Russia, Japanese government sources said Wednesday. The plan will be ....
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Ukraine’s Air Force strikes 12 Russian personnel clusters
Date: 2024-01-04 06:46:49 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:3 - ID:10519011
KIEV, Jan 4 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Air Force has struck 12 Russian personnel clusters in the past 24 hours. The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent ....
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Zelensky: Russia used nearly 300 missiles since Dec 29
Date: 2024-01-03 09:30:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10517620
KYIV, Jan 3 (MENA) - Since December 29, Russia has used almost 300 missiles and more than 200 Shahed combat drones against Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video address carried by Ukrinform Wednesday. “So far this day, almost a ....
