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Biden to host Costa Rican counterpart at White House next week
Date: 2023-08-23 19:19:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:10313201
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (MENA) - President Biden will host Costa Rica’s president at the White House next week to discuss migration and other issues, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced Wednesday. Biden and Costa Rican President ....
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BRICS countries appreciate Russia seeking ways to resolve Ukraine crisis, Ramaphosa says
Date: 2023-08-23 18:48:32 GMT - South Africa - World - SN:64 - ID:10313176
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 23 (MENA) - BRICS members value Russia's position on peacekeeping efforts aimed at finding ways to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said during the plenary session of the BRICS summit after ....
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At least 1,100 missing after Hawaii fires as FBI seeks help in identifying dead
Date: 2023-08-23 17:04:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:10313081
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (MENA) - At least 1,100 people are still missing two weeks after deadly wildfires ravaged the Hawaiian island of Maui, authorities said, with the FBI seeking family members' help in identifying the remains of the dead. The ....
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Canada imposes sanctions on 4 Russians, 29 entities
Date: 2023-08-23 17:01:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:10313079
MOSCOW, Aug 23 (MENA) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced sanctions on four Russians and 29 Russian organizations related to the armed forces, nuclear industry, manufacturing industry and finance. When making the announcement at ....
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Russian Armed Forces to respond to Kiev regime’s drone strikes on Moscow — diplomat
Date: 2023-08-23 15:58:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:10312986
MOSCOW, Aug 23 (MENA) - Russia resolutely condemns the Kiev regime’s new terror attacks using drones against facilities in Moscow and the Russian Armed Forces will not leave these strikes without any response, Tass news agency reported, quoting ....
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China tries to increase its clout in Africa amid rivalry with the U.S.
Date: 2023-08-23 15:30:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:10312777
NEW YORK, Aug 23 (MENA) - President Xi Jinping of China, traveling to Africa for the first time in five years, pledged greater cooperation with South Africa to enhance the voice of poor nations. He commended developing countries for “shaking off the ....
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Xi says BRICS countries agree to take quick action on AI research
Date: 2023-08-23 13:51:25 GMT - South Africa - World - SN:48 - ID:10312802
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 23 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that the BRICS countries have agreed on quick action to start an artificial intelligence (AI) study group and expand AI cooperation, CGTN reported. Xi made the remarks ....
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Japan to stop discharging nuke plant water if background radiation level rises — embassy
Date: 2023-08-23 13:51:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:10312778
MOSCOW, Aug 23 (MENA) - Tokyo promises to ensure the safe discharge of treated water from the Fukushima 1 Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) into the sea and will stop the process if the level of background radiation becomes elevated, the Japanese embassy in ....
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Swedish lawmaker pushes for deeper Taiwan-Sweden exchanges
Date: 2023-08-23 13:29:20 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:46 - ID:10312661
TAIPEI, Aug 23 (MENA) - Taiwan and Sweden can benefit from deeper exchanges, Swedish lawmaker Mathias Tegner said during a meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday. Tegner, vice president of the Swedish-Taiwanese Parliamentarian ....
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Russian attack on Romny kills four educators, including school director
Date: 2023-08-23 13:29:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:45 - ID:10312658
KIEV, Aug 23 (MENA) - The number of victims following a Russian attack on a school in Romny, Sumy region, has grown to four people. Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports. According to ....
