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  • UNICEF: Current global situation of Cholera unprecedented

    Date: 2023-05-19 12:47:50 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:48 - ID:10166541

    GENEVA, May 19 (MENA) -The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) said after years of steady decline, cholera has made a devastating comeback as a deadly combination of climate change, underinvestment in water, sanitation, ....

  • 23,800 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hours

    Date: 2023-05-19 08:11:03 GMT - Poland - World - SN:27 - ID:10166021

    WARSAW, May 19 (MENA) - A total of 11.96 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said on Friday citing figures from Poland's Border Guard ....

  • UK announces humanitarian support for 175,000 affected by Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar

    Date: 2023-05-19 08:04:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:25 - ID:10165997

    LONDON, May 19 (MENA) - The UK has announced £2m in new humanitarian funding to support vulnerable communities in Myanmar, following the impact of Cyclone Mocha. The UK government said on its website "Today the UK announced £2m in new funding to ....

  • Japan, Germany agree to step up cooperation with Global South

    Date: 2023-05-19 07:53:27 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:10165979

    HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 19 (MENA) - The leaders of Japan and Germany have agreed to work together to boost cooperation with emerging and developing nations collectively known as the Global South, NHK reported. Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and ....

  • Russia's military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 201,760

    Date: 2023-05-19 07:44:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:22 - ID:10165966

    KIEV, May 19 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces killed about 201,760 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and May 19, 2023, including 660 in the past day alone. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post on ....

  • Russia reserves right to take any measures to neutralize threats from Ukraine — UN envoy

    Date: 2023-05-19 07:41:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:10165960

    MOSCOW, May 19 (MENA) - Russia reserves its right to take all necessary measures to neutralize security threats originating from Ukraine, TASS news agency quoted Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya as saying during a Security ....

  • Indian PM leaves for Japan to attend G7 Summit

    Date: 2023-05-19 07:35:24 GMT - India - World - SN:20 - ID:10165925

    NEW DELHI, May 19 (MENA) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left for a three-day visit to Japan to attend G7 Summit, Xinhua reported. "I look forward to exchanging views with the G7 countries and other invited partners on challenges ....

  • Japan, Canada leaders agree to cooperate to show G7's solidarity to world

    Date: 2023-05-19 07:34:30 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:10165951

    HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 19 (MENA) - The prime ministers of Japan and Canada have agreed to work together to show the world the unwavering solidarity of the Group of Seven nations, NHK reported. Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and his Canadian ....

  • G-7 leaders begin talks in Hiroshima amid Russian nuclear threat

    Date: 2023-05-19 07:29:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:10165942

    TOKYO, May 19 (MENA) - Leaders of the Group of Seven industrialized economies kicked off their talks on Friday in Hiroshima following a historic joint visit to a museum dedicated to documenting the world's first nuclear attack, with concerns ....

  • Pentagon error overvalued US weapons aid to Ukraine by $3bn

    Date: 2023-05-19 07:18:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:10165869

    WASHINGTON, May 19 (MENA) – The Pentagon overestimated the value of the ammunition, missiles and other equipment it sent to Ukraine by about $3bn, an error that may lead the way for more weapons being sent to Kyiv for its defense against Russian ....

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