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  • Mine explosion kills eight in Serbia

    Date: 2022-04-01 09:05:12 GMT - Serbia - World - SN:21 - ID:9501241

    BELGRADE, April 1 (MENA) - At least eight miners were killed and more than a dozen injured following an explosion at a coal mine in southern Serbia, the Sun Daily quoted state media as saying on Friday. The explosion occurred at around 06:00 a.m. ....

  • US blacklists Russian entities for 'evasion of international sanctions'

    Date: 2022-04-01 08:58:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:9501226

    WASHINGTON, April 1 (MENA) - The Biden administration has blacklisted dozens of individuals and entities it says are working to evade international sanctions aimed at imposing severe costs on Moscow over its war in Ukraine, The Hill ....

  • Russia: Eight fuel tanks on fire at Belgorod oil depot, flames may spread

    Date: 2022-04-01 08:57:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:9501213

    MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - Eight fuel tanks are on fire at an oil depot in Belgorod, a source in the emergency services told TASS news agency. "Currently, eight fuel tanks are on fire with a volume of 2,000 cubic meters each. There is a threat of ....

  • 2 South Korean air force planes collide midair, 3 pilots reportedly killed

    Date: 2022-04-01 08:01:30 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:9501163

    SEOUL, April 1 (MENA) - Two trainer aircraft of South Korea's air force collided in mid-air on Friday, authorities said, with media putting the casualties at three pilots killed and another injured in the rare accident. The crash took place near ....

  • Moscow will respond to EU sanctions, says Russian foreign ministry

    Date: 2022-04-01 07:46:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:9501139

    MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - The Russian Foreifn Ministry said Moscow will respond to EU sanctions, Sputnik news agency reported Friday. "The actions of the European Union will not go unanswered," said Nikolai Koprinets, the director of the European ....

  • Ukraine: 153 children killed since beginning of Russian attack

    Date: 2022-04-01 07:41:36 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:9501101

    KIEV, April 1 (MENA) - Since the beginning of Russia’s large-scale armed invasion of Ukraine, 153 children have been killed and at least 245 have been injured in hostilities, Ukrinform news agency reported on Friday. "Almost 400 children have ....

  • Poland accepts nearly 2.4 mln refugees since war in Ukraine started

    Date: 2022-04-01 07:36:43 GMT - Poland - World - SN:12 - ID:9501123

    WARSAW, April 1 (MENA) - Since February 24, when Russia invaded Ukraine, 2.393 million people have crossed the Polish-Ukrainian border into Poland, the Border Guard (SG) tweeted. The SG wrote on Twitter that on Wednesday Border Guard officers ....

  • Ukrainian forces retake villages near Kyiv, says UK

    Date: 2022-04-01 07:28:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:11 - ID:9501116

    LONDON, April 1 (MENA) - Ukrainian forces have retaken two villages north of the capital Kyiv, Evening Standard quoted British defense chiefs as saying on Friday. In its latest update on the military situation in Ukraine, the UK’s Ministry of ....

  • US to provide additional dlrs 204 million in assistance to Afghans

    Date: 2022-04-01 07:10:05 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:9501096

    WASHINGTON, April 1 (MENA) - The US State Department said the US would give an additional dlrs 204 million in humanitarian aid "to help the people of Afghanistan." In a press release, the US State Department said "We’ve just heard about the ....

  • Japan expands sanctions against N. Korea over ICBM launch

    Date: 2022-04-01 07:05:34 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9501088

    TOKYO, April 1 (MENA) - The Japanese government on Friday announced additional sanctions on North Korea over its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch last week, Yonhap news agency reported. Six North Koreans, three Russians and four ....

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