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220,000 urgently need humanitarian aid after devastating cyclone in northeast Madagascar - IOM
Date: 2024-04-09 18:30:38 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:63 - ID:10656399
GENEVA, April 9 (MENA) – An estimated 220,000 people require immediate humanitarian assistance due to the catastrophic impact of tropical cyclone Gamane in Northeast Madagascar, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. The ....
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Hepatitis kills 1.3 million people yearly globally: WHO
Date: 2024-04-09 18:18:17 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:61 - ID:10656405
GENEVA, April 9 (MENA) - The number of lives lost due to viral hepatitis infections is increasing and already accounts for 3,500 deaths daily, according to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) released on Tuesday. The disease is the ....
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US Defense Secretary warns that mass famine in Gaza will ensure long-term conflict
Date: 2024-04-09 16:17:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:10656283
WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has warned that that mass famine in Gaza would likely accelerate violence and ensure a long-term conflict. "It will accelerate violence, and it will have the effect of ensuring that ....
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Irish parliament votes in Simon Harris as new prime minister
Date: 2024-04-09 15:05:47 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:44 - ID:10656223
DUBLIN, April 9 (MENA) - Ireland's parliament on Tuesday voted in Simon Harris as the country's new prime minister after he abruptly quit last month citing personal and political reasons, AFP reported. Harris, 37, will become Ireland's youngest ....
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Putin to make official visit to China in 2024: Russian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2024-04-09 14:57:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:10656212
MOSCOW, April 9 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping believes that the arrival of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing sets the stage for Russian President Vladimir Putin coming to the country in the future, the Russian Foreign ....
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US transfers seized Iranian weapons to Ukraine
Date: 2024-04-09 14:30:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:41 - ID:10656141
WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) - The US Military Command handed over to Ukraine a large number of assault rifles, ammunition and other weapons that were seized from Iranian forces, said the US Central Command of the US Armed Forces. "On 4 April 2024, ....
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Bulgarian parl't formally approves caretaker govt to run country until elections
Date: 2024-04-09 09:55:59 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:20 - ID:10655724
SOFIA, April 9 (MENA) - Bulgaria’s parliament on Tuesday formally approved an interim government to run the EU member country until snap parliamentary and regular European Parliament elections on June 9, ABC News reported. Dimitar Glavchev, 60, ....
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S. Korean, US navies hold mine warfare exercise in East Sea
Date: 2024-04-09 09:28:19 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:10655667
SEOUL, April 9 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States have staged a combined marine warfare exercise in the East Sea to hone their skills in deterring maritime security threats and ensuring safe navigation in the sea, Yonhap reported Tuesday. ....
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Thailand ready to receive 100,000 fleeing Myanmar, foreign minister says
Date: 2024-04-09 08:58:15 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:18 - ID:10655675
BANGKOK, April 9 (MENA) - Thailand is prepared to accept 100,000 people fleeing Myanmar, Bangkok's foreign minister said Tuesday, as fighting near a crucial border town rumbles on. Thailand shares a 2,400-kilometer border with Myanmar, which has ....
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In frontline, 56 combat engagements occurred over past day
Date: 2024-04-09 08:52:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10655672
KIEV, April 9 (MENA) - Over the past day, 56 combat engagements took place at the frontline, said the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. According to Ukrinform, Russia launched a total of 4x missile and 97x air strikes, 92x ....
