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  • 3 killed in US Pennsylvania shooting

    Date: 2024-03-16 17:02:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:10626399

    WASHINGTON, March 16 (MENA) - At least three people are dead after a shooting in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, Saturday, US police sources said. “We are investigating a spree killing that took place in the township this morning,” Jeff Dence, ....

  • Indian navy prevents Somali pirates attempting piracy from ex-MV Ruen

    Date: 2024-03-16 12:19:24 GMT - India - World - SN:31 - ID:10625994

    NEW DELHI, March 16 (MENA) - Indian Navy on Saturday successfully prevented Somali pirates from utilizing the ex-MV Ruen vessel for acts of piracy on the high seas, the Times of India newspaper quoted Indian Navy officials as saying on Saturday. ....

  • China calls for peace talks over Ukraine crisis

    Date: 2024-03-16 10:30:41 GMT - China - World - SN:19 - ID:10625809

    BEIJING, March 16 (MENA) - A Chinese envoy called on the parties to the Ukraine crisis to start peace talks at an early date, Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. With the fighting still ongoing, the risk of spillover continues to emerge. One ....

  • Russia says drones attacked two oil refineries in Samara

    Date: 2024-03-16 09:06:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:10625754

    MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) - The governor of Russia's Samara region said drones attacked two oil refineries in the region, causing a fire, RIA news agency reported on Saturday. No casualties were reported. (MENA) Y R E ....

  • Turnout in Russian presidential election exceeds 36%

    Date: 2024-03-16 08:56:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:10625740

    MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) - The Russian presidential election continues. March 16 will be the second day of voting, which will last until March 17 evening. The first day of voting, March 15, was already marked by a high turnout. According to ....

  • Russian forces destroy 300 Ukrainian troops in pinpoint air strike

    Date: 2024-03-16 08:45:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:10625706

    MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) - Russian forces destroyed roughly 300 Ukrainian troops in a pinpoint air strike over the past day in the special military operation in Ukraine, TASS reported. "A pinpoint strike by an air-launched munition against the ....

  • Japan, US, Philippines summit planned to coincide with Kishida's US visit

    Date: 2024-03-16 08:37:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:10625720

    TOKYO, March 16 (MENA) - Arrangements are underway for a trilateral summit of Japan, the United States and the Philippines next month, when Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio makes an official visit to the US, NHK reported. Kishida is ....

  • Yermak, Brazilian ambassador discuss preparations for Global Peace Summit

    Date: 2024-03-16 08:27:47 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10625711

    KIEV, March 16 (MENA) - Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Brazil to Ukraine Norton de Andrade Mello Rapesta discussed preparations for the first Global Peace Summit. According ....

  • 35% turnout on first day of Russian elections

    Date: 2024-03-16 06:59:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:10625650

    MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) - The Central Election Commission of Russia announced early Saturday that on the first day of voting (Friday), 35 percent of Russian citizens participated in the presidential election. With the beginning of the three-day ....

  • US, Austria stress partnership in supporting humanitarian needs in Ukraine

    Date: 2024-03-15 21:37:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10625566

    WASHINGTON, March 15 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Austrian President Van der Bellen on Friday emphasized the strength of the US-Austria partnership in supporting humanitarian needs in Ukraine and continuing to enforce the ....

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