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  • China launches methane-powered Zhuque-2 Y-3 carrier rocket

    Date: 2023-12-09 08:07:24 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:10481232

    BEIJING, Dec 9 (MENA) - China successfully launched its methane-powered Zhuque-2 Y-3 carrier rocket into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Saturday, CGTN reported. The carrier rocket blasted off at 7:39 a.m. ....

  • 95 combat clashes on battlefield, Russian army continues attempts to encircle Avdiivka

    Date: 2023-12-09 08:03:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10481282

    KIEV, Dec 9 (MENA) - In the past 24 hours, 95 combat clashes have been recorded on the front lines in Ukraine. The Russian army continues attempts to encircle Avdiivka. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in its morning ....

  • Arab-Islamic ministerial delegation urges Washington to pressure Israeli occupation toward immediate ceasefire

    Date: 2023-12-09 07:53:58 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:10 - ID:10481268

    CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) - Members of the Ministerial Committee assigned by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit held official discussions with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington. The committee is chaired by Saudi Foreign ....

  • Ukrainian FM to visit Brussels ahead of EU Council meeting

    Date: 2023-12-09 07:21:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10481211

    KIEV, Dec 9 (MENA) - Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba will pay a working visit to Brussels on December 11-12. According to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Kuleba will take part in a meeting of the EU Foreign ....

  • Ukrainian farmers harvest 78M t of grains, oilseeds

    Date: 2023-12-09 07:12:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10481202

    KIEV, Dec 9 (MENA) - As of December 8, 2023, Ukrainian farmers harvested almost 78 million tons of new grain and oilseeds. According to Ukrinform, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported this. The harvest of grains and ....

  • S. Korea, U.S., Japan vow to strengthen cooperation

    Date: 2023-12-09 06:39:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:10481156

    WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (MENA) - The national security advisers of South Korea, the United States and Japan vowed Saturday to strengthen cooperation against North Korea's nuclear and missile threats while also deepening their cooperation on supply chains, ....

  • Washington condemns rocket attacks on its embassy in Baghdad

    Date: 2023-12-09 06:28:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:10481137

    WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (MENA) - The United States strongly condemned last night’s rocket attacks on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad and today’s attacks against facilities hosting U.S. personnel. The many Iran-aligned militias that operate freely in Iraq ....

  • Global killings, murders hit record high in 2021 as post-lockdown stress grew: UN

    Date: 2023-12-08 18:02:29 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:43 - ID:10480763

    NEW YORK, Dec 8 (MENA) - The number of murders and other intentional killings surged to a record high across the world in 2021, driven in part by the stress and economic pressures of Covid-19 lockdowns, a UN report said on Friday. Around 458,000 ....

  • 40 million women worldwide likely to endure persistent health challenges stemming from childbirth

    Date: 2023-12-08 17:54:13 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:42 - ID:10480762

    NEW YORK, Dec 8 (MENA) - In a comprehensive study published in The Lancet Global Health, it has been revealed that a staggering 40 million women worldwide are likely to endure persistent health challenges stemming from childbirth. The findings, part ....

  • ICESCO announces initiative to protect heritage at COP28 in Dubai

    Date: 2023-12-08 15:07:09 GMT - Morocco - World - SN:33 - ID:10480578

    RABAT/DUBAI, Dec 8 (MENA) - Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) Salim Mohamed Al Malik announced the launch of an initiative to set up a mechanism to supervise and follow up on the ....

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