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  • White House planning 1 more Ukraine aid package before year’s end

    Date: 2023-12-18 19:49:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:10496988

    WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (MENA) - The White House is planning to release one more package of military aid for Ukraine before the end of the year but warned it could be the last one until Congress acts to approve more assistance, according to The Hill. ....

  • Chinese president congratulates Kuwait's new emir

    Date: 2023-12-18 11:44:56 GMT - China - World - SN:34 - ID:10495574

    BEIJING, Dec 18 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday extended congratulations to the new emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and pledged joint efforts to further promote bilateral ties, Xinhua reported. In his ....

  • EU to adopt new sanctions against Russia today - Politico

    Date: 2023-12-18 11:43:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:10495751

    MOSCOW, Dec 18 (MENA) - The European Union is set to undergo a brief written procedure for the approval and publication of its 12th package of sanctions against Russia, according to Politico. Austria has withdrawn its reservations regarding the ....

  • Jordanian PM meets with US acting deputy secretary of state

    Date: 2023-12-18 11:26:38 GMT - Jordan - World - SN:28 - ID:10495667

    AMMAN, Dec 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh met with US Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland and her accompanying delegation on Monday, Petra News Agency reported. The meeting emphasized the robust partnership between ....

  • US defense sec arrives in Israel

    Date: 2023-12-18 10:55:56 GMT - Israel - World - SN:25 - ID:10495595

    GAZA CITY, Dec 18 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Israel on Monday at the start of his Middle East tour where he will visit Bahrain and Qatar. He will push Israeli officials to define milestones for its war against Hamas in ....

  • Guterres highlights urgent need for safe migration governance rooted in solidarity, partnership, respect for human rights

    Date: 2023-12-18 08:19:43 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:11 - ID:10495341

    NEW YORK, Dec 18 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres said on International Migrants Day that migration is a fact of life and a force for good. It promotes the exchange of knowledge and ideas and contributes to economic growth. It enables ....

  • US condemns N. Korea's ballistic missile test

    Date: 2023-12-18 07:06:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10495251

    WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (MENA) - The US has condemned the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) Intercontinental ballistic missile test, calling it "a flagrant violation of multiple UN Security Council resolutions." Washington has reaffirmed ....

  • Japan defense minister: N.Korea may have fired ballistic missile

    Date: 2023-12-17 19:40:00 GMT - Japan - World - SN:83 - ID:10495038

    TOKYO, Dec 17 (MENA) - Japan's Defense Ministry says North Korea has fired what appears to be a ballistic missile, according to NHK news. South Korean military announced North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on ....

  • Biden’s support of Israel could come at a cost to US foreign policy: Washington Post

    Date: 2023-12-17 11:41:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:44 - ID:10494366

    WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (MENA) - When President Biden cautioned Israel this week that it was losing international support due to the war in Gaza, he could just as well have been warning that his own administration also has a lot to lose, according to the ....

  • US reaffirms deep, storied friendship with Kuwait

    Date: 2023-12-17 11:13:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:10494282

    WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken made a phone call Saturday with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Al-Sabah, according to a statement published by the websbite of the US Department of State. The Secretary ....

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