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  • Ukraine:Russians shell Nikopol district three times at night

    Date: 2023-08-02 08:25:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10283310

    KIEV, Aug 2 (MENA) - Russia shelled the Nikopol region three times with heavy artillery, Serhiy Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram Wednesday, according to Ukrinform. "During the ....

  • Blinken asserts unwavering support of US for Nigerian president

    Date: 2023-08-02 07:19:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10283135

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke on Wednesday with Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum to assert the continued unwavering support of the United States for President Bazoum and Niger’s democracy. According to ....

  • Japanese among evacuated from Niger with help of France: gov't

    Date: 2023-08-02 06:30:43 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10283120

    TOKYO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Two Japanese citizens and a family member of another nationality were among those evacuated from Niger with the support of France following a military coup in the western African state, Kyodo reported Wednesday quoting the top ....

  • Ukraine: Kiev’s air defense shoots down Russian drones overnight

    Date: 2023-08-02 05:38:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:2 - ID:10283084

    KIEV, Aug 2 (MENA) - Kiev’s air defense shot down all incoming Russian drones overnight Wednesday, Ukrinform said quoting Kiev City Military Administration. Groups of kamikaze drones attacked Kiev simultaneously from multiple directions. ....

  • Scientists develop groundbreaking cancer-killing pill

    Date: 2023-08-01 21:38:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:81 - ID:10282988

    LONDON, Aug 1 (MENA) - Scientists at a leading US hospital have developed a “cancer-killing pill” that kills solid tumors through “targeted chemotherapy,” The Independent reported. Likened to a “snowstorm that closes a key airline hub, shutting ....

  • Canada’s Trudeau slams Conservative leader's proposals on housing, other policies

    Date: 2023-08-01 20:58:42 GMT - Canada - World - SN:76 - ID:10282990

    OTTAWA, Aug 1 (MENA) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has criticized Pierre Poilievre’s health, housing, and homelessness proposals, saying that the Conservative leader’s policy approach appears to be little more than blind anger, CTV News ....

  • US launches new bureau of global health security & diplomacy

    Date: 2023-08-01 19:41:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:10282913

    WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (MENA) - The US State Department has officially launched a new Bureau of Global Heath Security and Diplomacy, the department revealed in a press release. The Bureau’s overarching mission is to fortify the global health security ....

  • US starts its UNSC chairmanship 'off on the wrong foot' — Russian mission

    Date: 2023-08-01 19:39:26 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:69 - ID:10282946

    UNITED NATIONS, Aug 1 (MENA) – The US has attempted to impose its own will on the UN Security Council instead of striving for a coordinated position thus starting its chairmanship "off on the wrong foot," TASS quoted Russia’s First Deputy Permanent ....

  • Russia must stop using food as a weapon - EU

    Date: 2023-08-01 19:08:11 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:65 - ID:10282889

    BRUSSELS, Aug 1 (MENA) – Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, said Russia uses food as a weapon, commenting on Moscow’s withdrawal ....

  • UN relief official warns war in Ukraine intensifies and so do the needs

    Date: 2023-08-01 10:38:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:10281974

    NEW YORK, Aug 1 (MENA) - The ongoing attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine are resulting in a surge in humanitarian needs, the top UN humanitarian official for the country said, urging increased funding to ensure assistance for those in ....

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