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  • Belarus says Polish helicopter violated its airspace, Warsaw denies

    Date: 2023-09-29 06:49:28 GMT - Poland - World - SN:15 - ID:10366928

    WARSAW, Sept 29 (MENA) - Belarus on Thursday said a Polish helicopter had violated its airspace but Warsaw said none of its helicopters had crossed the border between the two countries. "Around 1520 (1220 GMT) the aircraft crossed the border of ....

  • US, Ethiopia discuss security challenges in Horn of Africa

    Date: 2023-09-29 06:41:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10366922

    WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today discussed security challenges in the Horn of Africa and the shared goal of a unified, peaceful, and prosperous Ethiopia. The US ....

  • Drone hits Russian power substation near border, says governor; rocket hits Mykolaiv city

    Date: 2023-09-29 06:38:39 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10366920

    KIEV, Sept 29 (MENA) - A Ukrainian drone dropped explosives on a substation in a Russian village close to the border on Friday, cutting off the power supply to a hospital, the Guardian quoted the regional governor as saying on Friday. In Belaya, ....

  • Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to 277,660

    Date: 2023-09-29 06:34:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10366918

    KIEV, Sept 29 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces killed about 277,660 Russian troops between February 24, 2022 and September 29, 2023, including 340 in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post on ....

  • US condemns Vietnam’s jailing of prominent climate activist on tax charges

    Date: 2023-09-29 06:16:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10366906

    WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (MENA) - The US State Department has condemned the jailing of one of Vietnam’s most prominent environmental activists for tax fraud in a ruling human rights activists claimed was a “total sham,” CNN reported. Hoang Thi Minh ....

  • At least three killed in Russian artillery strike on Kherson

    Date: 2023-09-29 06:08:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10366899

    KIEV, Sept 29 (MENA) - At least three women were killed in a Russian artillery strike on Kherson city, Ukrinform reported. "The Russians shelled Kherson with artillery. We currently know of three killed women," Head of the President's Office ....

  • Ukrainian forces launch 16 airstrikes on Russian positions

    Date: 2023-09-29 06:05:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10366894

    KIEV, Sept 29 (MENA) - Ukrainian aircraft have launched 13 strikes on concentrations of the Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment in the past 24 hours and hit two EW stations and an anti-aircraft missile system. The General Staff of ....

  • US, China hold consultations on regional issues to maintain open lines of communication

    Date: 2023-09-29 05:57:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10366893

    WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (MENA) - US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink held consultations with People’s Republic of China (PRC) Vice Foreign Minister for Asia Sun Weidong in Washington on regional ....

  • Ukraine, France probe joint production of "certain types of weapons"

    Date: 2023-09-28 21:55:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:69 - ID:10366735

    KIEV, Sept 28 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed with French Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu the possibility of joint production of "certain types of weapons" and strengthening Ukrainian air defense, ....

  • NATO deploys AWACS surveillance jets to Lithuania

    Date: 2023-09-28 21:55:05 GMT - Lithuania - World - SN:67 - ID:10366733

    VILNIUS, Sept 28 (MENA) - NATO will temporarily deploy Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) surveillance planes to Šiauliai, Lithuania, the alliance announced on its website. The first of two aircraft will arrive on Thursday (September 28, ....

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