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  • Pentagon says US working with partners to prevent expansion of war to greater Middle East

    Date: 2023-10-30 21:08:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:102 - ID:10417952

    WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (MENA) - The US Department of Defense says it is working with other government agencies, allies and partners to ensure the war in Gaza does not spill over into the greater Middle East, according to a press release. US officials ....

  • Russian diplomat slams US strikes on facilities in Syria as violation of its sovereignty

    Date: 2023-10-30 21:00:54 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:101 - ID:10417950

    THE UNITED NATIONS, Oct 30 (MENA) - Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya has slammed the United States’ strikes on facilities in Syria as a flagrant violation of international law and infringement on Syria's ....

  • Canada FM urges humanitarian truce in Gaza

    Date: 2023-10-30 18:45:48 GMT - Canada - World - SN:90 - ID:10417786

    TORONTO, Oct 30 (MENA) - Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly has called for a humanitarian truce in Gaza, after attempts by the Israeli occupation forces to storm the Gaza Strip, and growing concerns about the fate of Palestinian civilians. In ....

  • Record High Displacement in DRC at Nearly 7 Million

    Date: 2023-10-30 14:36:20 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:62 - ID:10417220

    GENEVA, Oct 30 (MENA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced that the number of internally displaced people climbs to 6.9 million people across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – the highest number recorded yet, ....

  • Report: 3,195 children killed in three weeks surpasses annual number of children killed in conflict zones since 2019

    Date: 2023-10-30 12:25:56 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:47 - ID:10417019

    LONDON, Oct 30 (MENA) - The number of children reported killed in Gaza in just three weeks has surpassed the annual number of children killed across the world's conflict zones since 2019, Save the Children said. Since October 7, more than 3,257 ....

  • Chinese envoy meets chief of UNRWA on Gaza war

    Date: 2023-10-30 12:23:41 GMT - China - World - SN:46 - ID:10417028

    BEIJING/AMMAN, Oct 30 (MENA) - Envoy of the Chinese government on the Middle East issue Zhai Jun met with Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini in the Jordanian ....

  • Malaysia, Singapore both want ceasefire and humanitarian aid amid renewed Palestine-Israel conflict

    Date: 2023-10-30 11:56:32 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:44 - ID:10417024

    KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (MENA) - Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said today that despite the diplomatic differences, both Malaysia and Singapore shared a common position on an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian assistance on the current Israel-Palestine ....

  • South Korea FM holds back-to-back phone talks with Israel, other Middle East counterparts

    Date: 2023-10-30 11:21:58 GMT - south korea - World - SN:34 - ID:10416576

    SEOUL, Oct 30 (MENA) - South Korea Foreign Minister Park Jin has spoken by phone with his counterparts from Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Jordan and discussed the escalating military conflict in the Gaza Strip, his office said ....

  • Indian Congress "Strongly Opposes" India's abstention on Gaza vote at UN : Sonia Gandhi

    Date: 2023-10-30 11:18:50 GMT - India - World - SN:33 - ID:10416810

    NEW DELHI, Oct 30 (MENA) - The Congress is "strongly opposed" to India's abstention on the recent UN resolution on the Israel-Hamas conflict, former party chief Sonia Gandhi said on Monday, asserting that while her party had unequivocally condemned ....

  • British, Dutch PMs discuss crisis in ME

    Date: 2023-10-30 10:10:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:26 - ID:10416569

    LONDON, Oct 30 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak discussed in a phone call Sunday night with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte the crisis in the Middle East. The leaders shared their serious concern at the worsening ....

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