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  • 33 aid trucks entered Gaza: UN

    Date: 2023-10-30 09:48:32 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:22 - ID:10416570

    NEW YORK, Oct 30 (MENA) - Thirty-three aid trucks entered Gaza on Sunday, the largest convoy to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory since Israel began restricting the delivery of aid, the UN said. Prior to Israel’s siege, some 500 trucks ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 299,940

    Date: 2023-10-30 08:35:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10416437

    KYIV, Oct 30 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 299,940 troops in Ukraine, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Facebook, Ukrinform reported. Between February 24, 2022 and October 30, 2023, the enemy’s total combat losses ....

  • Chances for release of 8 Russians held by Hamas exist: Russian diplomat

    Date: 2023-10-29 20:49:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:10416109

    MOSCOW, Oct 29 (MENA) - It is quite possible to have eight Russian nationals released from Hamas’ captivity, efforts are being made in this track, TASS quoted a diplomatic source as saying on Sunday. "Chances do exist. Efforts toward this are ....

  • Pope Francis calls for ceasefire in Gaza

    Date: 2023-10-29 18:50:53 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:73 - ID:10415995

    VATICAN CITY, Oct 29 (MENA) - Pope Francis has called for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas. Addressing the faithful gathered in St Peter's Square for his Sunday Angelus, the Holy Father invited everyone to "continue to pray... for ....

  • Ukraine intercepts all five kamikaze drones Russia launched overnight Sunday

    Date: 2023-10-29 09:28:19 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10414938

    KIEV, Oct 29 (MENA) - Ukraine’s air defense forces shot down five Shahed-136/131 one-way attack UAVs in the early hours of Sunday, Ukrinform news agency reported quoting the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. "The Russian forces launched ....

  • Chinese foreign minister holds discussions with U.S. strategists

    Date: 2023-10-29 08:38:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:10414973

    WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (MENA) - Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese foreign minister, held discussions with US strategists here on Saturday, according the Chinese news agency ....

  • Ukraine: Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 299,080

    Date: 2023-10-29 08:26:09 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:10414925

    KYIV, Oct 29 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 299,080 Russian military personnel, including 660 soldiers over the past day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Facebook Sunday. Moreover, the Ukrainian ....

  • Ukraine: Russia currently keeps single missile carrier warship off Crimea coast, with no Kalibrs on board

    Date: 2023-10-29 08:23:04 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10414927

    KYIV, Oct 29 (MENA) - Russia has two warships combat ready in the Black Sea waters, including a cruise missile carrier, Ukrinform quoted the Ukrainian Navy Command as saying Sunday. There is one Russian warship in the Sea of Azov, which carries ....

  • Powerful blasts reported in Kherson

    Date: 2023-10-29 08:08:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:10414937

    KIEV, Oct 29 (MENA) - Russian forces are shelling the littoral areas of Kherson as a series of powerful explosions are heard across the city, Ukrinform news agency reported quoting Roman Mrochko, head of the Kherson City Military ....

  • UN urges Pakistan to halt Afghan deportations to avoid ‘human rights catastrophe’

    Date: 2023-10-28 16:43:07 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:57 - ID:10414388

    NEW YORK, Oct 28 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ravina Shamdasani has urgently called on the Pakistani government to halt the process of deporting Afghan refugees, citing the potential risk of a human catastrophe. Pakistan’s plan ....

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