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  • N. Korea warns US strategic assets will be '1st targets of destruction'

    Date: 2023-10-20 08:49:04 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:29 - ID:10401262

    SEOUL, Oct 20 (MENA) - North Korea on Friday condemned the arrival of a US B-52 bomber in South Korea, threatening that US strategic assets deployed on the Korean Peninsula will become the "first targets of destruction," Yonhap news agency reported. ....

  • 25,800 Ukrainians cross border into Poland over past 24 hrs

    Date: 2023-10-20 08:10:52 GMT - Poland - World - SN:21 - ID:10401220

    WARSAW, Oct 20 (MENA) - About 25,800 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 22,900 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 16.45 ....

  • S. Korea, Britain hold joint high-tech military train

    Date: 2023-10-20 07:36:39 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:10401175

    SEOUL, Oct 20 (MENA) - South Korea and Britain staged combined high-tech military drills this month, Seoul's Army said Friday, amid efforts to bolster military cooperation between the two nations, Yonhap reported. The 11-day drills began last ....

  • Russia’s battlegroup South destroys tank, up to 50 Ukrainian servicemen in Donetsk area

    Date: 2023-10-20 07:20:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:10401149

    MOSCOW, Oct 20 (MENA) - Russia’s southern battlegroup has destroyed up to 50 Ukrainian servicemen and an enemy tank in the Donetsk area, the group's spokesman Vadim Astafiev told TASS. "In the Donetsk area, Russia’s battlegroup South repulsed an ....

  • 90 combat clashes between Ukraine, Russia along frontline

    Date: 2023-10-20 07:17:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10401117

    KIEV, Oct 20 (MENA) – Over the past 24 hours, 90 combat engagements were reported on Ukraine’s battlefields, Ukrinform quoted the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces as saying. "Ukraine’s Defense Forces remain on the defensive in the east and ....

  • US been hunting Russians in other countries for 15 years — Russian embassy

    Date: 2023-10-20 07:05:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:10401084

    MOSCOW, Oct 20 (MENA) – The US has been conducting a real 'hunt' for Russian citizens in other countries for 15 years, the Russian Embassy in Washington said in a statement quoted by TASS. "It is noteworthy that myths about the risks of staying ....

  • Russian death toll in Ukraine up to 292,060

    Date: 2023-10-20 06:42:25 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10401100

    KIEV, Oct 20 (MENA) - From February 24, 2022 to October 20, 2023, Ukraine’s Defense Forces killed 292,060 Russian invaders, including 1,380 in the past day alone. This is stated by the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Ukrinform ....

  • Magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattles Davao de Oro

    Date: 2023-10-20 06:15:07 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:8 - ID:10401075

    MANILA, Oct 20 (MENA) - A magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred early Friday morning in Davao de Oro, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs Director Teresito "Toto" Bacolcol said the tremor took place around ....

  • Canada withdraws diplomats from India after threat to revoke immunity

    Date: 2023-10-20 04:59:38 GMT - Canada - World - SN:2 - ID:10401021

    OTTAWA, Oct 20 (MENA) - Canada facilitated the departure of two-thirds of its diplomats in India after New Delhi threatened to strip them of their diplomatic immunity on Friday if they remained, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said ....

  • Austin says Croatia's support for Ukraine is commendable

    Date: 2023-10-19 20:47:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:89 - ID:10400954

    WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (MENA) - The United States appreciates Croatia's steadfast commitment to help Ukraine, said US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin. III. Austin hosted an enhanced honor cordon and meeting, today, welcoming Croatian Defense ....

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