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  • China-Taiwan military balance 'rapidly tilting' toward Beijing: Japan

    Date: 2023-07-28 07:41:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:10276563

    TOKYO, July 28 (MENA) - The military balance between China and Taiwan is "rapidly tilting to China's favor," Japan said in its annual defense report released Friday, amid tensions over the self-ruled island, which Beijing considers its territory, ....

  • Washington urges US citizens to leave Haiti

    Date: 2023-07-28 07:11:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10276525

    WASHINGTON, July 28 (MENA) - The United States government issued a security alert Thursday recommending that US citizens in Haiti leave the Caribbean nation amid a surge in violence. "Given the recent armed clashes between gangs and the police ....

  • Ukrainian aircraft launch nine strikes on enemy targets

    Date: 2023-07-28 07:08:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10276521

    KIEV, July 28 (MENA) - Ukrainian aircraft launched seven strikes on Russian military equipment and troop concentration areas, one strike on the enemy's anti-aircraft missile system and one strike on their command post. The General Staff of the ....

  • Russian, Chinese warships begin third joint patrol in Pacific Ocean

    Date: 2023-07-28 07:05:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:10276518

    MOSCOW, July 28 (MENA) - Warships of Russia and China have begun their third joint patrol in the Pacific Ocean early on Friday, TASS news agency quoted the Russian Pacific Fleet’s press service as saying on Friday. "Warships of the Russian Navy ....

  • Japan, India confirm cooperation toward free and open Indo-Pacific

    Date: 2023-07-28 07:00:01 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:10276513

    NEW DELHI, July 28 (MENA) - The top diplomats of Japan and India have confirmed their cooperation with the aim of realizing a free and open Indo-Pacific region, a concept promoted by the Japanese government, NHK reported. Japan's Foreign Minister ....

  • Ukrainian forces killed 560 Russian troops in last 24 hrs

    Date: 2023-07-28 06:41:55 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10276497

    KIEV, July 28 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces killed about 244,830 Russian forces between February 24, 2022 and July 28, 2023, including 560 troops in the last 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in an update on ....

  • US, Nigeria assert commitment to defending democracy in West Africa, Sahel

    Date: 2023-07-28 06:26:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10276484

    WASHINGTON, July 28 (MENA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu underscored their shared commitment to defending democracy in West Africa and the Sahel and deep concern about the attempted takeover in Niger, the US ....

  • Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved from jail to gov't building

    Date: 2023-07-28 06:17:59 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:8 - ID:10276473

    NAYPYIDAW, July 28 (MENA) - Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to a government building, CNA quoted an official from her party as saying on Friday. Aung San Suu Kyi has only been seen in grainy state media photos from a ....

  • Wealthy Russians buying villa’s in Phuket jumps 82% in one year

    Date: 2023-07-28 05:23:57 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:4 - ID:10276437

    BANGKOK, July 28 (MENA) - According to real estate consultancy Knight Frank Thailand, the number of villas sold on the island increased 82% last year to 338, with Russians purchasing over half of them, Russia Today reported. According to the ....

  • Russia says it foiled Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow

    Date: 2023-07-28 05:18:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:3 - ID:10276432

    MOSCOW, July 28 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry said that its forces foiled a Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow, Russia Today reported Friday. In a statement, the ministry said that the drone was downed by air defenses on the outskirts of ....

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