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  • AccuWeather warns Idalia could rapidly strengthen as a hurricane before coming ashore in Florida

    Date: 2023-08-27 18:42:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:10318251

    WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (MENA) - Forecast to intensify into a hurricane this week by AccuWeather experts, Idalia poses a significant risk to life and property in parts of the Sunshine State by midweek. Newly-named Tropical Storm Idalia poses a ....

  • Ukrainian attack repelled in Kleshcheyevo area in DPR – Kadyrov

    Date: 2023-08-27 18:27:48 GMT - Chechnya - World - SN:62 - ID:10318240

    GROZNY, Aug 27 (MENA) - Russian forces repelled an attempted attack by Ukrainian troops in the Kleshcheyevo area in the Donetsk People’s Republic, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov was quoted by Tass news agency as saying on Sunday. "Back to the news ....

  • Expanded BRICS to consolidate its positions in G20 - Lavrov

    Date: 2023-08-27 18:02:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:60 - ID:10318213

    MOSCOW, Aug 27 (MENA) - BRICS will consolidate its positions in the Group of Twenty after admitting new members, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Sunday. "Naturally, the expanded BRICS’ positions in the Group of Twenty will ....

  • Russia says intercepted US drone over Black Sea

    Date: 2023-08-27 16:23:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:10318107

    MOSCOW, Aug 27 (MENA) - Russia said Sunday it scrambled an Su-30 fighter jet to "prevent a violation of the Russian state border" by a US military drone over the Black Sea. "As the Russian fighter approached, the foreign reconnaissance drone ....

  • UN Humanitarian chief warns Sudan conflict is spreading

    Date: 2023-08-27 10:38:48 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:27 - ID:10317473

    NEW YORK, Aug 27 (MENA) - The United Nations (UN) 's humanitarian chief said the conflict in Sudan and the spawning humanitarian crisis are threatening to consume the entire country, the United Nations (UN) media center said Sunday. The UN Office ....

  • Gabon cuts internet, imposes curfew amid election voting delays

    Date: 2023-08-27 09:43:56 GMT - Gabon - World - SN:23 - ID:10317475

    LIBREVILLE, Aug 27 (MENA) - Gabon's government blocked internet access and imposed a curfew after an election marked by major voting delays, as the opposition cried foul over a poll they hoped would halt President Ali Bongo's bid to extend his ....

  • Russia moves missile carrier from Sea of Azov to Black Sea - army spox

    Date: 2023-08-27 08:46:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:10317256

    KIEV, Aug 27 (MENA) - A missile threat remains urgent for Ukraine as Russia keeps 12 warships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including a missile carrier, Ukrinform news agency reported. Natalia Humeniuk, the spokesperson for Ukraine’s ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 260,820

    Date: 2023-08-27 08:45:14 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10317251

    KIEV, Aug 27 (MENA) - Russia lost about 260,820 troops in Ukraine (+550 over the past day), Ukrinform reported Sunday quoting a relevant statement made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. Between February 24, 2022 and ....

  • Kuwaiti CP to head for London Monday on official visit

    Date: 2023-08-27 07:56:20 GMT - Kuwait - World - SN:12 - ID:10317197

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 27 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah will head to the UK Monday on an official visit to take part in the 70th anniversary marking the establishment of the Kuwait Investment Office in ....

  • More than 100 health facilities destroyed by Russians already rebuilt in Kiev

    Date: 2023-08-27 07:23:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10317109

    KIEV, Aug 27 (MENA) - More than 100 health facilities that had been destroyed in Russian attacks were rebuilt in the Kiev region, Ukrinfrom reported Sunday quoting a relevant statement made by Kiev Regional Military Administration on ....

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