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Japan’s Kishida visits Fukushima plant
Date: 2023-08-20 06:56:35 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10307315
TOKYO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a brief visit to the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant on Sunday to highlight the safety of an impending release of treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, a ....
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Ukraine strike injures five in Russian city of Kursk
Date: 2023-08-20 05:59:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:5 - ID:10307289
MOSCOW, Aug 20 (MENA) - Ukrainian drone attack hit a train station in the western Russian city of Kursk, injuring five people, the regional governor said early Sunday as quoted by Sputnik news agency. “A Ukrainian drone attack in Kursk," Roman ....
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Egypt-Press-Headlines
Date: 2023-08-20 05:30:46 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:3 - ID:10307263
CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Following are the major headlines in Sunday’s local press: -- AL AHRAM: - President Sisi during inspection of Military Academy: * We insist on working out solutions for economic crisis * Gov't works on containing ....
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Russia Thwarts Ukrainian Drone Attack Near Moscow - MoD
Date: 2023-08-20 05:25:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:2 - ID:10307261
MOSCOW, Aug 20 (MENA) - Russian electronic warfare systems prevented a Ukrainian drone from attacking facilities in Moscow and the Moscow region on Saturday by downing it in a deserted area, which caused no casualties or damage, the Russian Defense ....
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State of emergency declared amid threatening wildfires in Western Canada
Date: 2023-08-19 16:21:12 GMT - Canada - World - SN:62 - ID:10306920
OTTAWA, Aug 19 (MENA) - A state of emergency has been declared in Kelowna, a city with a population of about 150,000, as threatening wildfires prompt officials to issue evacuation orders in parts of British Columbia's Okanagan. Meanwhile, ....
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Red heat alert issued for 8 cities in Italy
Date: 2023-08-19 15:58:20 GMT - Italy - World - SN:61 - ID:10306881
ROME, Aug 19 (MENA) - The number of Italian cities on red heat alert has risen from three to eight on Saturday as Anticyclone Nero continues to power Italy's third heat wave of the summer, ANSA reported. Rome, Florence, Bologna, Perugia, Brescia, ....
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US reiterates commitment to assist world's most vulnerable populations
Date: 2023-08-19 15:48:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10306799
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - The United States honors the humanitarian aid workers who continue to sacrifice so much to protect and assist the world’s most vulnerable populations, the US State Department said in a press release on the World ....
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Cut military spending in favour of humanitarian aid - pope
Date: 2023-08-19 14:27:35 GMT - Italy - World - SN:52 - ID:10306884
ROME, Aug 19 (MENA) - Pope Francis on Saturday called for a cut in world military spending in favour of boosting humanitarian aid in a tweet on World Humanitarian Day, according to ANSA news agency. The pope said "It's our responsibility to help ....
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97 killed, injured in missile strike on Ukraine's Chernihiv
Date: 2023-08-19 13:59:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:47 - ID:10306686
KIEV, Aug 19 (MENA) - At least seven people died including a six-year-old girl and 90 others were injured after a Russian missile strike hit a central square in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, CNN quoted Ukrainian officials as saying on ....
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Trilateral ties among US, Japan, S. Korea will make the world safer - Biden
Date: 2023-08-19 13:26:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:45 - ID:10306671
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - The trilateral ties among Japan, the Republic of Korea and the United States will make the world safer and the three countries stronger, President Joe Biden said at the conclusion of talks at Camp David, Maryland on ....
