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  • EU commissioner says optimistic that final agreement on new migration rules to be reached

    Date: 2023-09-28 20:41:16 GMT - Italy - World - SN:65 - ID:10366575

    ROME, Sept 28 (MENA) - European Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson on Thursday expressed optimism that EU member states would reach a final agreement on new rules on migration and asylum during a key meeting of EU interior ministers in ....

  • US imposes sanctions on entities undermining peace, security and stability of Sudan

    Date: 2023-09-28 20:40:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:10366766

    WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (MENA) - The United States is taking action against two entities and one individual for their roles in undermining the peace, security, and stability of Sudan, according to a statement released by the US Department of State. ....

  • EU extends temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees for one year

    Date: 2023-09-28 20:06:49 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:63 - ID:10366712

    KYIV, Sept 28 (MENA) - The Council of EU agreed on the decision to extend the EU Temporary Protection Directive, which gives Ukrainian refugees the right to stay legally in the territory of the EU countries and basic social protection, until March ....

  • UN Chief warns that climate chaos is knocking on everyone’s door

    Date: 2023-09-28 17:46:18 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:59 - ID:10366410

    NEW YORK, Sept 28 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Gueterres has warned that climate chaos is knocking on everyone's doors. The UN chief's remarks were made at an informal briefing at the UN which comes one year after Pakistan ....

  • US imposes sanctions on transnational procurement network supporting Iran's UAV program

    Date: 2023-09-28 17:44:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:10366574

    WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (MENA) - The United States is designating a network linked to the US-designated Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the US Department of State said in a statement. This network–comprised of five entities and two ....

  • BRICS report calls for reform of international organizations

    Date: 2023-09-28 16:36:21 GMT - South Africa - World - SN:55 - ID:10366527

    JOHANNESBURG, Sept 28 (MENA) - The existing system of international organizations is not working well and needs drastic reform, the BRICS Commission on Peace, Security and Multipolarity said in a report. The commission convened as part of the ....

  • UN secretary general forwards message on World Maritime Day

    Date: 2023-09-28 15:16:16 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:47 - ID:10366408

    NEW YORK, Sept 28 (MENA) - Shipping is a pillar of the world economy, a catalyst of development, and a vital link connecting goods, commodities, and communities across the world, asserted UN Secretary General António Guterres. That came in a ....

  • World Tourism Day 2023: Recognize the power of Green investments

    Date: 2023-09-28 14:37:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:42 - ID:10366332

    RIYADH, Sept 28 (MENA) - The legacy of the World Tourism Day 2023 celebrations will live on in the shape of greater investments in the sector's sustainability and a shared commitment to spread the benefits the sector delivers even more widely, the ....

  • 26 combat engagements, Ukraine’s aviation launches 7 strikes on Russian positions

    Date: 2023-09-28 11:35:20 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:33 - ID:10366039

    KIEV, Sept 28 (MENA) - Over the past day, 26 combat engagements took place as Aviation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched seven strikes on Russian positions, Ukrinform reported Thursday quoting a report by the General Staff of the Armed Forces ....

  • Massive warehouse explosion in Uzbekistan leaves 1 dead, scores injured

    Date: 2023-09-28 11:28:21 GMT - Uzbekistan - World - SN:32 - ID:10366009

    TASHKENT, Sept 28 (MENA) - At least one person was killed and 162 people were injured in a massive warehouse explosion in the Uzbekistan capital Tashkent early on Thursday morning, health officials were quoted by CNN as saying. The situation at ....

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