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  • Putin has no plans to participate in UNGA 78 in September: Kremlin spox

    Date: 2023-07-31 22:31:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:10281418

    MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has no plans to participate in the UN General Assembly to be held in September, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday. In response to a question, the Russian ....

  • 76% say UK is becoming a worse place to live as taxes and NHS crisis take toll - poll

    Date: 2023-07-31 21:21:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:70 - ID:10281412

    LONDON, July 31 (MENA) - Three quarters of people in Britain say that it is becoming a worse place to live, a poll revealed on Monday amid long NHS waiting lists, rising taxes, strikes and high inflation deepening the cost-of-living crisis, the ....

  • UNESCO recommends putting Venice on its heritage danger list

    Date: 2023-07-31 20:35:03 GMT - France - World - SN:69 - ID:10281376

    PARIS, July 31 (MENA) - UNESCO has recommended that one of the most popular and fragile tourist destinations in Italy be added to its heritage danger list, CNN reported on Monday. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ....

  • New nuclear reactor in the US starts up; the 1st in nearly 7 years

    Date: 2023-07-31 20:32:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:10281357

    WASHINGTON, July 31 (MENA) - For the first time in almost seven years, a new nuclear reactor has started up in the United States, CNBC reported. On Monday, Georgia Power announced that the Vogtle nuclear reactor Unit 3 has started a nuclear ....

  • Russia destroyed 180,000 tons of grain crops after withdrawal from grain initiative

    Date: 2023-07-31 20:29:34 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:67 - ID:10281375

    KIEV, July 31 (MENA) - The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that during the nine days of shelling, Russia destroyed 180,000 tonnes of grain crops, 26 port infrastructure facilities, and five civilian vessels, according to Ukrinform News ....

  • Iraqi FM urges int'l community to criminalize practices leading to contempt of religion

    Date: 2023-07-31 18:03:55 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:56 - ID:10281148

    BAGHDAD, July 31 (MENA) - Iraqi Minister of Foreign affairs Fuad Hussein called on the international community to shoulder its responsibility regarding the criminalization of any practices that might lead to blasphemy or contempt of ....

  • Ukraine loses over 20,000 soldiers during battles in July: Russia

    Date: 2023-07-31 11:35:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:10280608

    MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) - Ukraine lost 20,824 soldiers and 2,227 pieces of military equipment during battles in July, Sputnik news agency quoted Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu as saying on Monday. "Over the past month, as a result of the ....

  • UN marks International Friendship Day

    Date: 2023-07-31 07:58:31 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:18 - ID:10280153

    NEW YORK, July 31 (MENA) - On July 30 every year, the UN marks the International Friendship Day, encouraging governments, international organizations and civil society groups to hold events, activities and initiatives that contribute to promoting a ....

  • UN Chief calls for redoubling efforts to detect, protect, and support survivors of human trafficking

    Date: 2023-07-31 07:38:56 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:15 - ID:10280152

    NEW YORK, July 31 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres has called for redoubling our efforts to detect, protect, and support survivors of human trafficking. In a statement released on the occasion of the World Day against Trafficking on ....

  • Ukraine Army: Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 246,190

    Date: 2023-07-31 06:39:37 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10280098

    KYIV, July 31 (MENA) - From February 24, 2022 to July 31, 2023, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 246,190 Russian military personnel, including 490 soldiers over the past day, Ukrinform News Agency reported. This is stated in the ....

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