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  • Li Keqiang, former premier of China, dies aged 68

    Date: 2023-10-27 06:39:45 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:10412110

    BEIJING, Oct 27 (MENA) - Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, died Friday of a heart attack. He was 68. Li was China’s No. 2 leader from 2013-23 and an advocate for private business but was left with little ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 297,680

    Date: 2023-10-27 06:36:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10412108

    KIEV, Oct 27 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 297,680 troops in Ukraine. The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reported. Between February 24, 2022 and ....

  • Kiev troops fire 29 shells towards DPR in past day, four civilians injured

    Date: 2023-10-27 06:34:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:10412106

    MOSCOW, Oct 27 (MENA) - The armed forces of Ukraine fired 29 munitions towards the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), injuring four civilians, the DPR mission to the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of issues related to ....

  • Kherson region comes under enemy fire 114 times

    Date: 2023-10-27 05:53:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:3 - ID:10412066

    KIEV, Oct 27 (MENA) - Russian troops attacked the Kherson region 114 times, having fired 500 projectiles. The relevant statement was made by Kherson Regional Military Administration Head Oleksandr Prokudin on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent ....

  • Maine shooting death count rises to 18; Suspect at large

    Date: 2023-10-26 17:44:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:10411792

    WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (MENA) - At least 18 people were killed in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday night in a mass shooting incident at two locations, and the suspect remains at large, the Hill reported. Law enforcement officials sent an alert of an ....

  • Slovakia announces end of military aid to Ukraine

    Date: 2023-10-26 10:29:38 GMT - Slovakia - World - SN:31 - ID:10411165

    BRATISLAVA, Oct 26 (MENA) - Slovakia announced the end of military aid to Ukraine, euronews reported Thursday. Slovakia has until now been a staunch supporter of Kiev since Russia invaded in February last year, donating arms and opening its ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 297,120

    Date: 2023-10-26 06:49:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10410755

    KIEV, Oct 26 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated from February 24, 2022 to October 26, 2023 about 297,120 Russian military personnel, including 810 soldiers over the past day, according to the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform. This is ....

  • Russian, Ukrainian citizens detained in Japan on suspicion of smuggling banned substances

    Date: 2023-10-26 06:08:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:10410696

    TOKYO, Oct 26 (MENA) - Two Russian nationals and one Ukrainian citizen have been detained in Japan’s Toyama Prefecture on suspicion of smuggling prohibited substances, a spokesman for the Russian consulate general in Niigata told TASS on ....

  • Ukraine: 78 combat engagements with Russian forces over past 24 hours

    Date: 2023-10-26 05:47:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:3 - ID:10410681

    KIEV, Oct 26 (MENA) - About 78 combat engagements took place over the past 24 hours. In total, Russia launched 50 airstrikes and 49 MLRS attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops and populated settlements, according to the Ukrinform. Also, ....

  • At least 16 killed in shootings in Lewiston, Maine, law enforcement officials say

    Date: 2023-10-26 05:09:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:10410652

    WASHOINGTON, Oct 26 (MENA) - At least 16 people were killed in shootings in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday night, multiple law enforcement officials told CBS News, but they indicated the death toll could be higher than 20. Multiple sources said at ....

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