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Canadian PM plans to use Emergencies Act to quell anti-vax protests
Date: 2022-02-14 22:24:19 GMT - Canada - World - SN:98 - ID:9417892
OTTAWA, Feb 14 (MENA) - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has told his caucus (parliamentary group) he will invoke the never-before-used Emergencies Act to give the federal government extra powers to handle anti-vaccine mandate protests, CBC reported ....
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UN chief speaks separately with Russian, Ukrainian FMs
Date: 2022-02-14 21:22:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:97 - ID:9417890
MOSCOW, Feb 14 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke separately on Monday with the foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine to discuss the escalating tension on the border between the two countries, Sputnik news agency quoted UN ....
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Russia has surrounded Ukraine on three sides – CNN says
Date: 2022-02-14 20:38:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:95 - ID:9417879
WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (MENA) – Russia has amassed more than 100,000 troops near Ukraine's border in recent weeks, according to US estimates, raising fears from Western and Ukrainian intelligence officials that an invasion could be imminent, CNN ....
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US did not notify Russia about operation against Daesh leader in Syria: Moscow
Date: 2022-02-14 12:02:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:9416969
MOSCOW, Feb 14 (MENA) - The United States has not notified Russia in advance about its military operation against the leader of the Islamic State (Daesh) in Syria but Washington complied with all deconflicting procedures, Russian Deputy Foreign ....
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UK would support Ukraine if it decides not to join NATO - minister
Date: 2022-02-14 11:51:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:46 - ID:9416861
LONDON, Feb 14 (MENA) - Britain would support whatever Ukraine decides to do on its ambition to join NATO, British defense minister James Heappey said on Monday in the shadow of dangers of very imminent Russian invasion. "If Ukraine decides that ....
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Athens urges Greek citizens to leave Ukraine ‘immediately’
Date: 2022-02-14 11:30:15 GMT - Greece - World - SN:42 - ID:9416856
ATHENS, Feb 14 (MENA) - Amid mounting fears of a Russian military campaign against Ukraine, Greece has urged its citizens to leave the country “immediately,” Kathimerini reported. A statement issued by the Foreign Ministry on Monday also advised ....
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Moscow-Washington ties "on the floor" -- Kremlin spokesman
Date: 2022-02-14 08:16:46 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:17 - ID:9416287
MOSCOW, Feb 14 (MENA) - Despite a recent uptick in bilateral dialogue, relations between Moscow and Washington are "lying on the floor" amid Western objections to ongoing major Russian military drills near its borders with Ukraine, Russia Today (RT) ....
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Most of Japan's embassy staff in Ukraine to leave as tensions grow
Date: 2022-02-14 07:34:55 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9416241
TOKYO, Feb 14 (MENA) – The Japanese Embassy in Kiev said Sunday most of its staff will leave Ukraine as tensions have been rapidly mounting over a possible Russian invasion following Moscow's military buildup near the border, Kyodo News reported. ....
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Sullivan: Potential invasion of Ukraine will not be treated like Afghanistan withdrawal
Date: 2022-02-14 07:12:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9416210
WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (MENA) - White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday night that a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine will not be treated like the recent withdrawal from Afghanistan and advised Americans in the Eastern ....
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New Zealand records 1,79 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
Date: 2022-02-14 06:04:50 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:6 - ID:9416194
WELLINGTON, Feb 14 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 1,796 new cases of the coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 21,573, announced New Zealand's Health Ministry on Monday. The tally of deaths ....
