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OHCHR: 2,909 civilian casualties in Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-27 14:22:26 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:49 - ID:9492445
GENEVA, March 27 (MENA) – The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recorded 2,909 civilian casualties in Ukraine: 1,119 killed and 1,790 injured. This included a total of 1,119 killed (224 men, 168 women, 15 girls, and 32 ....
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Russia’s air defense systems destroy 18 more Ukrainian drones
Date: 2022-03-27 11:46:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:38 - ID:9492154
MOSCOW, March 27 (MENA) - Since the start of the special operation, Russian armed forces have disabled 289 drones, destroyed 1,656 tanks and 169 multiple rocket launchers, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Sunday. "A ....
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US diplomat says Washington will not lift Iran's IRG sanctions
Date: 2022-03-27 11:03:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9491955
WASHINGTON/LONDON March 27 (MENA) - A senior US official has warned that a deal to save the nuclear accord with Iran is neither imminent nor inevitable as diplomatic efforts stall over Tehran’s demand that Washington removes a terrorist designation ....
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Greece prepared plan B to boost gas reserves being prepared
Date: 2022-03-27 10:45:03 GMT - Greece - World - SN:25 - ID:9491737
ATHENES, March 27 (MENA) - The Greek government is preparing a backup plan to ensure adequate energy imports in case Russia stops supplying natural gas, in violation of the agreement signed between Greece’s Public Gas Corporation and Russia’s ....
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Biden speech represents turning point in US approach to conflict in Ukraine -- FT
Date: 2022-03-27 10:41:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:22 - ID:9491776
LONDON, March 27 (MENA) - It was one of the last sentences US President Joe Biden uttered publicly in Europe before heading to Air Force One for the flight back to America — a final dig at his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin: “For God’s sake, ....
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Biden meets with Ukrainian FM, defense minister
Date: 2022-03-27 10:38:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9491939
WASHINGTON, March 27 (MENA) - US President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov for an update on ....
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WHO: Huge scale of humanitarian crisis in Ukraine must be recognized
Date: 2022-03-27 10:17:48 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:9491699
KIEV, March 27 (MENA) - Jarno Habicht - the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Ukraine - said there is a need for focusing in Ukraine on humanitarian response. "Three weeks ago, we dreamed that we could still do some of our ....
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Biden to unveil new minimum tax on billionaires in budget
Date: 2022-03-27 09:24:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:18 - ID:9491739
LONDON, March 27 (MENA) - The White House will unveil a new minimum tax targeting billionaires as part of its 2023 budget Monday, proposing a tax on the richest 700 Americans for the first time, according to five people with knowledge of the matter ....
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Finland says it may not dare apply to join NATO, fearing Russian cyber attacks
Date: 2022-03-27 09:19:57 GMT - Finland - World - SN:16 - ID:9491735
HELSINKI, March 27 (MENA) - Finland could face mass cyber attacks from Russia if it tries to join NATO, the country's president has warned. President Sauli Niinisto said Moscow would 'destabilize Finnish society' through cyber hacks should ....
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JHU: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 480 mn
Date: 2022-03-27 09:01:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9491670
WASHINGTON, March 27 (MENA) - As many as 480,115,822 people were reported to be infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said Sunday. It added that about 6,121,156 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....
