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  • UKRAINE: Twelve Shahed drones shot down over Odesa

    Date: 2023-05-04 05:49:24 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:4 - ID:10140415

    KIEV, May 4 (MENA) - The air defense forces and mobile fire groups destroyed 12 out of 15 kamikaze drones the Russians used to attack Odesa city last night, Ukrinform reported Thursday. Russia launched 15 Shahed-131/136 drones to attack Odesa ....

  • US sending about $300 million in military aid to Ukraine

    Date: 2023-05-03 21:01:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:10140301

    KIEV, May 3 (MENA) - The U.S. is sending Ukraine about $300 million in additional military aid, including an enormous amount of artillery rounds, howitzers, air-to-ground rockets and ammunition as the launch of a spring offensive against Russian ....

  • UK denies taking sides in US election battle

    Date: 2023-05-03 18:27:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:67 - ID:10140109

    LONDON, May 3 (MENA) - Downing Street denied on Wednesday that Rishi Sunak’s government is taking sides in the US election battle between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis, Evening Standard reported. Florida governor DeSantis met Britain’s foreign ....

  • Kiev’s drones attacked Kremlin at night, Putin unharmed — presidential press service

    Date: 2023-05-03 13:04:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:10139417

    MOSCOW, May 3 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin was not harmed and continues to work as usual after Kiev’s attempted drone attack against the Kremlin this night, the presidential press service was quoted by Tass news agency as saying on ....

  • Japan protests South Korean politician's landing on disputed islands

    Date: 2023-05-03 07:01:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:10138578

    TOKYO, May 3 (MENA) - The Japanese government protested a visit by a South Korean politician to South Korean-administered, Japanese-claimed islets in the Sea of Japan, Kyodo reported Wednesday. The visit by the opposition lawmaker earlier Tuesday ....

  • 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolts southwest China's Yunnan

    Date: 2023-05-03 06:35:09 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:10138533

    BEIJING, May 3 (MENA) - A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Baoshan in southwest China's Yunnan Province, Xinhua reported Wednesday quoting China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 25.35 degrees north ....

  • UK combats terrorism as Martyn’s Law progresses

    Date: 2023-05-02 19:30:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:63 - ID:10137810

    LONDON, May 2 (MENA) – The draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill sets out the requirements that, under Martyn’s Law, venues and other organizations will have to meet to ensure public safety, the UK government said Tuesday. ‘Martyn’s Law’ ....

  • Ukrainian Air Force destroy 3 Russian missile systems – General Staff

    Date: 2023-05-02 06:48:09 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10136751

    KYIV, May 2 (MENA) - The Ukrainian Air Force destroyed three Russian anti-aircraft missile systems and struck seven clusters of Russian personnel over the past day. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a Tuesday morning ....

  • Japan's PM vows $500 mln in financial support to Africa

    Date: 2023-05-02 06:42:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10136677

    TOKYO/ ACCRA, May 2 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledge dollars 500 million in financial support to Africa over the next three years to promote peace and stability on the continent, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported on ....

  • Biden won't attend Coronation of King Charles III

    Date: 2023-05-01 22:01:56 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:85 - ID:10136578

    LONDON, May 1 (MENA) - As preparations for King Charles’s Coronation next month kick into full swing, official invitations have been sent out and confirmations of attendance have begun to be announced. Though the guest list is yet to be ....

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