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  • 1st French flight lands in Djibouti from Sudan

    Date: 2023-04-23 21:17:34 GMT - France - World - SN:56 - ID:10125003

    PARIS, April 23 (MENA) - A French plane carrying around 100 people of multiple nationalities landed in Djibouti on Sunday, coming from Sudan, according to the French foreign ministry. A second flight of another 100 people expected to leave this ....

  • Russia to supply China with 22 bcm of natural gas in 2023

    Date: 2023-04-23 20:45:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:10124988

    MOSCOW, April 23 (MENA) - Russia will increase pipeline gas supplies to China by 50 per cent, amounting to 22 billion cubic meters, in 2023, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said. "[Previous figures show that] by the end of 2022, ....

  • Russia slams US after Russian journalists denied visas for UN visit

    Date: 2023-04-23 20:21:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:10124993

    MOSCOW, April 23 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Sunday said Moscow "will not forgive" Washington for denying US visas to Russian journalists meant to accompany him on a visit to United Nations headquarters, according to TASS News ....

  • Russia to respond to US's non-issuance of visas to Russian journalists, senior diplomat

    Date: 2023-04-23 16:46:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:10124846

    MOSCOW, April 23 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Sunday that the non-issuance of visas to Russian journalists who were supposed to highlight Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's work at events in New York is ....

  • Irish defence forces team being deployed to Sudan to help in evacuation of Irish citizens

    Date: 2023-04-23 15:50:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:40 - ID:10124779

    LONDON, April 23 (MENA) - A team of Irish special forces soldiers and diplomats is being dispatched to Sudan “imminently” to assist Irish people in leaving the country in response to the worsening violence there, The Irish Times reported. Up to ....

  • PM Shmyhal: Ukraine launching comprehensive reform in energy sector

    Date: 2023-04-23 15:41:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:39 - ID:10124780

    KYIV, April 23 (MENA) - Ukraine is launching comprehensive changes in the energy sector, including the restoration of the power system, integration with the European Union and the development of green generation. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal ....

  • UK armed forces evacuate British diplomats from Sudan after threats

    Date: 2023-04-23 14:36:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:36 - ID:10124702

    LONDON, April 23 (MENA) - The UK has successfully evacuated its diplomatic staff from Khartoum, the UK foreign secretary, James Cleverly, has said, citing the escalating threats against foreign diplomats, but said UK nationals living in Sudan ....

  • German public sector workers clinch 5.5 percent pay rise

    Date: 2023-04-23 14:04:49 GMT - Germany - World - SN:33 - ID:10124676

    BERLIN, April 23 (MENA) - German public sector workers have won a 5.5 percent pay increase to help offset inflation following late-night talks on Saturday, easing the prospect of further strikes, The Local reported. Employers and unions have ....

  • Russia’s senior diplomat, UAE presidential adviser discuss developments in Sudan

    Date: 2023-04-23 13:06:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:29 - ID:10124630

    MOSCOW, April 23 (MENA) - Russia’s Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov and Adviser to the UAE president Anwar Gargash discussed the current situation in the Middle East, with a focus ....

  • Pope appeals for end to violence in Sudan

    Date: 2023-04-23 12:54:41 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:28 - ID:10124612

    VATICAN, April 23 (MENA) - Pope Francis of Vatican called for an end to violence in Sudan and a return to the path of dialogue, Vatican News reported. In view of the gravity of the situation in Sudan, Pope Francis on Sunday invited everyone to ....

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