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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 ....
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China renews yellow alert for Typhoon Saola
Date: 2023-08-30 07:03:47 GMT - China - World - SN:5 - ID:10321596
BEIJING, Aug 30 (MENA) - China's national observatory on Wednesday renewed a yellow alert for Typhoon Saola, that is expected to bring gales and heavy rains to the country's eastern and southern coastal regions, Xinhua reported. Typhoon Saola is ....
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FBI-led operation dismantles notorious Qakbot malware
Date: 2023-08-29 20:58:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:10321402
WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (MENA) - A global operation led by the FBI has dismantled one of the most notorious cybercrime tools used to launch ransomware attacks and steal sensitive data, VOA reported. U.S. law enforcement officials announced on Tuesday ....
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Lavrov to lead Russian delegation at G20 at Putin's request
Date: 2023-08-29 19:56:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:10321364
MOSCOW, Aug 29 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will head the Russian delegation at the Group of 20 summit in India at the request of President Vladimir Putin, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova revealed ....
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British airports given green light for night flying to clear backlog caused by air traffic computer collapse
Date: 2023-08-29 19:32:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:71 - ID:10321363
LONDON, Aug 29 (MENA) - British airports have been given the green light to continue flying into the night in an attempt to clear huge backlogs caused by a computer glitch which has left thousands of holidaymakers stranded abroad, according to ....
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World on brink of nuclear catastrophe - UNGA chief
Date: 2023-08-29 19:28:21 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:69 - ID:10321339
NEW YORK, Aug 29 (MENA) - The world is closer to a global catastrophe than any time before and any use of nuclear weapons will drive the situation out of control, UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi said on Tuesday. "Global military ....
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Iraqi President stresses importance of strengthening economic, trade relations with Turkey
Date: 2023-08-29 15:11:39 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:51 - ID:10320880
BAGHDAD , Aug 29 (MENA) - Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid stressed on Tuesday the importance of promoting cooperation with Turkey, especially in the economic and trade domains. The president made the remarks during a meeting with Turkish ....