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Canada urges action to protect civilians in Gaza
Date: 2023-10-17 09:56:07 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:24 - ID:10396012
CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - Canada has called on all parties to act to protect civilians in Gaza from harm and to respect their obligations under international humanitarian law. Canadian Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen spoke to Red ....
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23,600 Ukrainians cross border into Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-10-17 09:07:22 GMT - Poland - World - SN:19 - ID:10395789
WARSAW, Oct 17 (MENA) - About 23,600 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Tuesday. Meanwhile, nearly 25,000 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine Monday night. More than 16.4 ....
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Global electricity grid must be upgraded urgently to hit climate goals, says IEA
Date: 2023-10-17 07:16:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:14 - ID:10395751
LONDON, Oct 17 (MENA) - Ministers have been urged to “open their eyes” to the need to build a vast network of new electricity grids to allow countries to hit climate goals, the chief of the world’s energy watchdog has said. Fatih Birol, the ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 289,430
Date: 2023-10-17 06:46:58 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10395699
KYIV, Oct 17 (MENA) - From February 24, 2022 to October 17, 2023, the Armed Forces of Ukraine killed about 289,430 Russian military personnel, including 800 soldiers over the past day, Ukrinform reported Tuesday quoting a statement by the General ....
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UN Security Council rejects Russian resolution on Gaza
Date: 2023-10-17 05:49:27 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:1 - ID:10395572
NEW YORK, Oct 17 (MENA) - The UN Security Council on Monday night in New York failed to adopt a resolution proposed by Russia that would have called for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, which has been ravaged by almost 10 days of fighting between ....
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EU to launch humanitarian air corridor to Gaza via Egypt
Date: 2023-10-16 19:44:25 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:101 - ID:10395399
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) will launch a humanitarian air corridor to Gaza through Egypt with the first flights expected this week In a statement Monday, the EU Embassy in Cairo said that the first two flights will start this ....
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Guterres calls for humanitarian access to Gaza
Date: 2023-10-16 12:24:42 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:46 - ID:10394432
NEW YORK , Oct 16 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres has called for rapid and unimpeded humanitarian access to Gaza. "In this dramatic moment, as we are on the verge of the abyss in the Middle East, it is my duty as Secretary-General ....
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US official: Biden considering trip to Israel in the coming days
Date: 2023-10-16 09:59:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:10394298
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden is considering a trip to Israel in the coming days but no travel has been finalized, a senior administration official said Sunday. It would be a powerful symbol of sympathy and support following ....
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Ukraine: Death toll of Russian army rises to 288,630 since start of confrontations
Date: 2023-10-16 08:35:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:22 - ID:10394052
KIEV, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine has eliminated about 288,630 Russian troops in Ukraine between February 2022 - October 2023, including 970 invaders in the past day alone, Ukrinform news agency quoted the General Staff of the Armed ....
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Two Russian Kh-59 missiles, 11 Shahed drones downed over Ukraine last night
Date: 2023-10-16 07:51:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10393987
KYIV, Oct 16 (MENA) - Ukraine’s air defense units destroyed on Monday two Russian Kh-59 guided air-launched missiles and 11 Shahed-type drones in the Ukrainian sky, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Facebook, Ukrinform ....
