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OPEN// Bulgarian foreign ministry says concerned over UN claim that its Bulgarian staffer was killed in Gaza by Israeli tank
Date: 2025-03-25 20:08:45 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:56 - ID:11115774
SOFIA, March 25 (MENA) - The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday voiced "deep concern" on X over a statement by UN Secretary-General's spokesperson Stephane Dujarric that "based on currently available information", an explosion at a UN facility in ....
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US proposes new major deal on critical minerals: Zelensky
Date: 2025-03-25 19:38:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:54 - ID:11115720
KYIV, March 25 (MENA) - The United States has proposed the text of a new major agreement on critical minerals, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed Tuesday. "Yesterday, my team briefed me on the new agreement. What does it look like ....
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Decades of progress in reducing child deaths, stillbirths under threat: UN
Date: 2025-03-25 08:10:36 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:6 - ID:11114699
NEW YORK, March 25 (MENA) - The number of children dying globally before their fifth birthday declined to 4.8 million in 2023, while stillbirths declined modestly, still remaining around 1.9 million, according to two new reports released Tuesday by ....
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Guterres calls for more adaptable UN peacekeeping missions
Date: 2025-03-25 07:29:11 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:3 - ID:11114674
NEW YORK, March 25 (MENA) - United Nations peace operations are facing mounting challenges as conflicts become more protracted, geopolitical divisions widen and transnational threats multiply, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres ....
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OPEN// Bulgaria's environment minister, Moldova's Taraclia District head discuss water management issues
Date: 2025-03-24 21:46:11 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:62 - ID:11114540
SOFIA, March 24 (MENA) - Bulgarian Minister of Environment and Water Manol Genov and Chairperson of Moldova's Taraclia District Lazar Dermenji have discussed matters related to water resources management, irrigation, hydro-remediation, in addition ....
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UN, partners seek USD 934.5m for life-saving aid to 1.5 million Rohingya refugees and their hosts in Bangladesh
Date: 2025-03-24 13:46:02 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:31 - ID:11113930
GENEVA, March 24 (MENA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and partners on Monday called on the international community to enhance its support for Rohingya refugees and their hosts in Bangladesh ....
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OPEN// Army modernization can be very positive for Bulgarian economy, deputy PM says
Date: 2025-03-23 22:34:14 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:65 - ID:11113244
SOFIA, March 23 (MENA) - The modernization of the Bulgarian army can have a very positive effect on the Bulgarian economy, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Innovation and Growth Tomislav Donchev was quoted by the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) as ....
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Zelensky: Ukrainian-US talks in Riyadh ‘constructive’
Date: 2025-03-23 21:40:37 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:57 - ID:11113188
KYIV, March 23 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised on Sunday talks held between the Ukrainian and US delegations in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, describing them as "constructive." In a video clip published by the Ukrainian news ....
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Trump envoy dismisses Starmer's plan and declares Putin isn't a 'bad guy'
Date: 2025-03-23 21:09:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:11113155
LONDON, March 23 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump's special envoy has dismissed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's "simplistic" plan for Ukraine as he praised Russian President Vladimir Putin who he thinks is "super smart," the Daily Express ....
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UN warns of impact of global humanitarian funding cuts on refugees
Date: 2025-03-23 20:41:48 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:52 - ID:11113120
GENEVA, March 23 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has warned of the impact of global humanitarian funding cuts on refugees. The drastic reduction in funding levels within the humanitarian sector puts millions of lives at ....