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  • Guterres: Journalists, media fulfill vital role in society

    Date: 2023-11-02 08:38:02 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:22 - ID:10422114

    NEW YORK, Nov 2 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said journalists and the media fulfill a vital role in society, upholding and enabling democracy and holding power to account, according to the UN News Center. On the ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 302,420

    Date: 2023-11-02 06:54:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10421870

    KIEV, Nov 2 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 302,420 Russian military personnel from February 24, 2022 to November 2, 2023, including 930 soldiers over the past day, according to the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform. This is ....

  • Air ambulance crash kills 4 crew members in central Mexico

    Date: 2023-11-02 06:47:54 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:4 - ID:10421858

    MEXICO CITY, Nov 2 (MENA) - Four crew members died Wednesday when an air ambulance crashed in the central Mexican state of Morelos, according to ABC news. The incident took place just before 14:30 p.m. local time, in a wooded, mountainous area ....

  • US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 22-year high

    Date: 2023-11-01 18:29:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:10421560

    WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates at a 22-year high on Wednesday but kept open the possibility of additional monetary tightening amid mounting evidence the US economy remains strong. The meeting is the second in ....

  • No plans for Putin to contact US before decision on CTBT withdrawal — Kremlin

    Date: 2023-11-01 16:54:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:10421394

    MOSCOW, Nov 1 (MENA) - Russia has no need to be in contact with the US before making a definitive decision on withdrawing from the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. When asked by TASS whether ....

  • Protest staged near Israeli embassy in Tokyo against attacks on Gaza

    Date: 2023-11-01 13:21:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:42 - ID:10420844

    TOKYO, Nov 1 (MENA) – A group of people gathered near Israel's embassy in Tokyo on Wednesday to oppose the Israeli military's attacks on the Gaza Strip, NHK reported. The protesters responded to a call by a civic group. Organizers said about 300 ....

  • Baltic Sea faces ‘critical challenges’ on climate and biodiversity - Report

    Date: 2023-11-01 13:20:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:40 - ID:10420842

    LONDON, Nov 1 (MENA) – The Baltic Sea faces “critical challenges” due to the climate crisis and degradation of biodiversity, a report has said, as Sweden’s coastguard battled to contain the impact of an oil spill off the country’s southern shore, ....

  • 22,300 Ukranian refugees cross into Poland over past 24 hrs

    Date: 2023-11-01 08:49:50 GMT - Poland - World - SN:19 - ID:10420228

    WARSW, Nov 1 (MENA) - About 22,300 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Wednesday. Meanwhile, nearly 26,400 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Wednesday. More than 16.08 ....

  • Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 301,490

    Date: 2023-11-01 08:12:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:10420159

    KIEV, Nov 1 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces eliminated about 301,490 Russians in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and November 1, 2023, including 680 over the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported Wednesday quoting the General Staff of the Armed ....

  • MENA Agenda for Wednesday Nov. 1

    Date: 2023-11-01 06:08:39 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:3 - ID:10419971

    CAIRO, Thailand's Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara starts a visit to Egypt to discuss fate of 22 Thais recently taken hostage by Hamas. ABU DHABI, Jordanian King Abdullah II and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan hold a ....

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