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Japan to begin contentious Fukushima radioactive water release Aug. 24
Date: 2023-08-22 07:23:17 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:10310322
TOKYO, Aug 22 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Japan will start releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea on Thursday, weather conditions permitting, despite concerns among local ....
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S. Korea issues maritime safety warnings over N.K. satellite launch plan
Date: 2023-08-22 07:21:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:10310318
SEOUL, Aug 22 (MENA) - South Korea on Tuesday issued a navigational warning for vessels over North Korea's planned launch of a satellite later this month, Yonhap news agency reported. The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries issued the warning at ....
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FDA approves first RSV vaccine for pregnancy to protect newborns
Date: 2023-08-22 07:19:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10310316
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (MENA) - Expectant parents could soon have another new option this fall to protect their newborns from RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, the most common cause of hospitalization in American infants, after the Food and Drug ....
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31,700 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-08-22 07:11:24 GMT - Poland - World - SN:8 - ID:10310299
WARSAW, Aug 22 (MENA) - About 31,700 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Tuesday. Meanwhile, nearly 35,500 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Monday. More than 14.85 ....
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Cambodian parliament endorses leader Hun Sen's son as new PM
Date: 2023-08-22 06:12:36 GMT - Cambodia - World - SN:6 - ID:10310129
PHNOM PENH, Aug 22 (MENA) - Cambodia's parliament has officially endorsed long-time ruler Hun Sen's eldest son as the country's new prime minister, sealing a dynastic handover of power after last month's one-sided election, ABC news reported on ....
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Ukraine: Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 258,340
Date: 2023-08-22 05:58:03 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10310127
KIEV, Aug 22 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine has eliminated about 258,340 Russian troops in Ukraine since February 24, 2022 till August 22, 2023, including 410 troops on Monday. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a ....
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Jeremy Corbyn-shaped problem in looming London selection battles
Date: 2023-08-21 21:12:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:80 - ID:10309997
LONDON, Aug 21(MENA) - Sir Keir Starmer faces a series of highly contentious selection battles in London Labour strongholds ahead of the general election, according to Evening Standard. His most high-profile problem comes in Islington North, ....
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British PM fails to guarantee he will stop small boats by next election
Date: 2023-08-21 21:09:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:79 - ID:10309999
LONDON, Aug 21 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak failed to guarantee he will be able to stop small boat crossings in the English Channel by the next general election as he acknowledged the complexity of the issue, according to Evening ....
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Biden administration urges US citizens to leave Belarus immediately
Date: 2023-08-21 18:45:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:10309896
WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (MENA) - The Biden administration has urged US citizens in Belarus to depart the country immediately and warned against travel there, according to a statement carried by The Hill newspaper on Monday. The updated travel warning ....
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Serial killer nurse sentenced to whole-life jail term after murdering 7 babies in UK
Date: 2023-08-21 15:57:34 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:60 - ID:10309716
LONDON, Aug 21 (MENA) - The serial killer nurse Lucy Letby will never be released from prison after a judge sentenced her to a rare whole-life term for the “sadistic” murder of seven babies, the Guardian newspaper reported on Monday. Letby, 33, ....
