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UN's OCHA: people in Myanmar urgently need shelter, medical care, water, sanitation support
Date: 2025-03-30 20:11:41 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:34 - ID:11121208
NEW YORK, March 30 (MENA) - The human toll of the earthquake which devastated central Myanmar continues to rise, UN humanitarians warned on Sunday, putting more pressure on nearly 20 million people who were already in need of aid. “People ....
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Trump says military force not off table for Greenland
Date: 2025-03-30 10:38:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:11120635
WASHINGTON, March 30 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said all options, especially military force are on the table to annex the island of Greenland expressing his indifference if foreign car manufacturers raise prices due to customs duties. ....
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WHO: Over 300 die of Cholera in Angola since January 2025
Date: 2025-03-30 10:36:43 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:10 - ID:11120636
GENEVA, March 30 (MENA) - Since January 2025, Angola has been experiencing a substantial cholera outbreak. As of 23 March 2025, a total of 8543 cases and 329 deaths (Case Fatality Rate (CFR) 3.9%) have been reported, with one-third of the deaths ....
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Quake death toll rises to 17 in Thailand
Date: 2025-03-30 08:27:29 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:4 - ID:11120530
BANGKOK, March 30 (MENA) - The death toll in Thailand from Friday's powerful earthquake in Myanmar has reached 17 on Sunday, with 77 people missing, and a Bangkok-Nonthaburi monorail remained halted due to a dislocated power rail, according to ....
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Zelenskiy says Ukraine expects strong Western response to Russian drone attacks
Date: 2025-03-30 06:49:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:1 - ID:11120484
KIEV, March 30 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that Ukraine expected a strong response from Western countries to the nearly daily Russian drone attacks on its territory, according to Ukrinform news agency. The President ....
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Myanmar earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,600
Date: 2025-03-29 18:00:13 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:42 - ID:11120232
NAY PYI TAW, March 29 (MENA) – Myanmar's military junta said at least 1,644 people have died in the powerful quake that rocked the country. Rescuers Saturday continue to search for survivors, as international teams arrive to help, DW reported. A ....
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China to provide Myanmar with 100 million yuan in emergency humanitarian aid
Date: 2025-03-29 10:00:30 GMT - China - World - SN:11 - ID:11119711
BEIJING, March 29 (MENA) - China has decided to provide Myanmar with 100 million yuan (US$13.9 million) in emergency humanitarian aid to support earthquake relief efforts, a spokesperson for the China International Development Cooperation Agency ....
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Trump says the US will help in Asia quake
Date: 2025-03-29 07:43:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:11119602
WASHINGTON, March 29 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said that the U.S. is going to help with the response to Southeast Asia’s deadly earthquake, AP said. But the effects of his administration’s deep cuts in foreign assistance through the ....
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US stresses importance of boosting commercial ties, investment in Paraguay
Date: 2025-03-29 07:06:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:11119561
WASHINGTON, March 29 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau spoke Saturday with Paraguayan Minister of Foreign Affairs Rubén Ramírez Lezcano. Landau highlighted the importance of the U.S.-Paraguay relationship and shared ....
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Russia open to cooperation with US to ensure security in Arctic — embassy
Date: 2025-03-29 06:49:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:11119545
MOSCOW, March 29 (MENA) - Russia is open to cooperation with the United States on ensuring stability in the Arctic region, Russia’s embassy in Denmark said. "Russia assumes that security in the Arctic should be built by joint efforts of ....