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White House looking at measures to respond to defense partnership between Iran, Russia
Date: 2023-05-16 03:19:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:10159837
WASHINGTON, May 16 (MENA) - A top White House spokesperson on Monday warned there are signs Russia and Iran are expanding their “unprecedented defense partnership,” with Tehran providing Moscow with more than 400 drones in the past several months, ....
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Russia says intercepted French, German planes over Baltic, airspace violation stopped
Date: 2023-05-15 18:28:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:10159663
MOSCOW, May 15 (MENA) - Russia’s Ministry of Defense said on Monday it scrambled a Su-27 fighter jet to intercept a German and a French patrol aircraft over the Baltic Sea and prevented them from “violating” Russian airspace. The ministry said ....
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Ex-employee of US embassy in Russia arrested on charges of collaboration
Date: 2023-05-15 18:11:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:10159631
MOSCOW, May 15 (MENA) - Investigators of Russia’s Federal Security Service have charged Robert Shonov, a former employee of the US embassy in Russia, with conspiracy. As the law enforcement agencies explained to TASS on Monday, the accused was ....
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Greek president to attend Council of Europe summit in Iceland
Date: 2023-05-15 10:47:00 GMT - Greece - World - SN:35 - ID:10158745
ATHENS, May 15 (MENA) - Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou will embark on a trip to Iceland on Monday to attend the 4th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe, scheduled to take place in Reykjavik from May 15 to May ....
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G-7 to promote world without nuclear weapons: Japan PM Kishida
Date: 2023-05-15 09:49:27 GMT - Japan - World - SN:25 - ID:10158520
TOKYO, May 15 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday that the Group of Seven leaders will show their resolve to promote a world without nuclear weapons when they meet later this week in Hiroshima, Kyodo reported. "We will take ....
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Biden expected to confer with Hill leaders on debt ceiling Tuesday
Date: 2023-05-15 07:11:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10158178
WASHINGTON, May 15 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden is expected to meet Tuesday with congressional leaders on the debt ceiling limit following “productive” staff-level negotiations over the weekend, CNN reported Monday. The meeting comes as the US ....
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Biden to meet Japan PM Kishida on May 18 in Hiroshima: White House
Date: 2023-05-15 06:53:59 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10158154
WASHINGTON/TOKYO, May 15 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden will hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday in Hiroshima ahead of the Group of Seven summit, the White House said, ending speculation that he may miss attending the ....
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Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to 199,460
Date: 2023-05-15 06:42:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:10158150
KYIV, May 15 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces killed about 199,460 Russian troops between February 24, 2022 and May 15, 2023, including 580 in the past day alone. The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces said this in a post on Facebook, ....
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Six killed in 86 Russian attacks on Kherson region in Ukraine
Date: 2023-05-15 06:41:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10158142
KYIV, May 15 (MENA) - The Russian army attacked the Kherson region 86 times on May 14, killing six people and injuring three others, Ukrinform news agency reported. Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson regional military administration, ....
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NATO races to bridge divisions over Ukraine membership - Commentary
Date: 2023-05-14 20:55:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:10157956
WASHINGTON, May 14 (MENA) – NATO nations are locked in negotiations to determine next steps in Ukraine’s path toward joining the Western alliance, as member states scramble to bridge divisions over how quickly Kyiv should be brought under the ....
