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New York City mosques can now broadcast Muslim call to prayer on Friday afternoons without permit
Date: 2023-08-30 18:14:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:10322850
WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (MENA) - New York City has issued new guidance allowing mosques (masjids) to broadcast the Muslim call to prayer on Fridays between 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. without obtaining a permit and despite sound restrictions in city ....
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Italy urges nationals in Gabon to be prudent in wake of coup d'etat
Date: 2023-08-30 18:04:46 GMT - Italy - World - SN:62 - ID:10322825
ROME, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Italian foreign ministry on Wednesday called on Italians in Gabon to be careful after military officers announced a coup following elections in the African country, ANSA reported. "The foreign ministry is following the ....
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EU’s largest wildfire in northeastern Greece burning for 12th day despite firefighting efforts
Date: 2023-08-30 17:45:49 GMT - Greece - World - SN:59 - ID:10322782
ATHENS, Aug 30 (MENA) - The European Union’s largest wildfire since the bloc started keeping records more than two decades ago showed no signs of abating Wednesday in northeastern Greece despite the efforts of a multinational firefighting force on ....
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CEO of British travel consultancy: 'We’re now a laughing stock around the world'
Date: 2023-08-30 17:43:26 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:58 - ID:10322781
LONDON, Aug 30 (MENA) - CEO of travel consultancy Paul Charles said that the emotional and financial costs of the seven-hour air traffic control outage on Monday are rising by the minute. Every airline flying into and from Britain was affected in ....
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US is deeply concerned by situation in Gabon: White House
Date: 2023-08-30 17:19:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:10322777
WASHINGTON, June 30 (MENA) - The United States is deeply concerned by events in the oil-producing West African nation of Gabon, where military officers said on Wednesday they had seized power, White House national security spokesman John Kirby ....
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North Korea may have launched ballistic missiles, Japan government sources say
Date: 2023-08-30 17:16:25 GMT - Japan - World - SN:52 - ID:10322681
TOKYO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Japanese government sources say North Korea has launched what may be ballistic missiles, Japan's NHK broadcast reported. The sources say the multiple projectiles appear to have fallen outside Japan's exclusive economic ....
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Financial Times: Military leaders seize power in oil-rich Gabon
Date: 2023-08-30 16:14:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:49 - ID:10322641
LIBREVILLE, Aug 30 (MENA) - Military officers in Gabon said they had seized power in the oil-rich country, just hours after its long-serving president Ali Bongo was declared the winner of Saturday’s election, according to The Financial Times. “In ....
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US assistance to Ukraine doesn’t include cluster munitions - Pentagon
Date: 2023-08-30 09:39:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:10321796
WASHINGTON , Aug 30 (MENA) - The latest US military package of assistance to Ukraine does not include cluster munitions, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said Wednesday. In statements carried by Alhurra Channel, the Pentagon official ....
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Russian embassy in Washington slams new US military aid to Kiev
Date: 2023-08-30 09:33:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:10321636
WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Russian embassy in Washington on Wednesday described the US decision to send another package of military aid to Ukraine as "the height of hypocrisy," TASS reported Wednesday. "The said delivery to the bankrupt ....
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Russian troops hit Kherson region 77 times in past day
Date: 2023-08-30 08:17:36 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10321706
KIEV, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Russian army launched 77 strikes on Kherson region over the past day, Ukrinform reported Wednesday. "Over the past day, Russia launched 77 strikes, firing 452 shells from mortars, artillery, tanks, Grad MLRS, UAVs and ....
