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  • US sending $325 million in more military aid to Ukraine

    Date: 2023-04-19 19:31:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:10120294

    WASHINGTON, April 19 (MENA) - The US is sending Ukraine about $325 million in additional military aid, including an enormous amount of artillery rounds and ammunition as the launch of the spring offensive against Russian forces approaches, the ....

  • Germany to provide Ukraine with another EUR 112mln for housing

    Date: 2023-04-19 18:58:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:89 - ID:10120280

    KIEV, April 19 (MENA) - Germany will allocate an additional 112 million euros to provide assistance to internally displaced persons in Ukraine, including housing. This was announced by US State Secretary of the Ministry for Economic Cooperation ....

  • Food prices up by 19% in UK

    Date: 2023-04-19 18:16:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:86 - ID:10120251

    LONDON, April 19 (MENA) - Food prices have sky-rocketed by a shocking 19 percent in the UK, Evening Standard reported Wednesday. Warnings are growing that more mortgage bill increases will further deepen the cost-of-living crisis as ....

  • US must issue visas to Russian reporters to cover delegation’s work at UNSC: Russian diplomat

    Date: 2023-04-19 17:37:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:83 - ID:10120115

    MOSCOW-KYIV, April 19 (MENA) - Washington is obliged to issue visas to Russian reporters for covering the work of the Russian delegation at the UN Security Council, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. "They must issue ....

  • Austin hopes Turkey will act on Sweden NATO bid before July

    Date: 2023-04-19 15:33:21 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:76 - ID:10120019

    STOCKHOLM, April 19 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday it’s important that Turkey makes its decision to allow Sweden to join NATO “sooner versus later,” and said he “feels confident” it will happen before the alliance summit ....

  • European Commission refers Portugal, Slovakia to EU Court of Justice

    Date: 2023-04-19 14:24:05 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:65 - ID:10119645

    BRUSSELS, April 19 (MENA) - The European Commission decided to refer Portugal and Slovakia to the Court of Justice of the European Union for not correctly applying the rules under the Late Payment Directive (Directive 2011/7/EU). Late payments ....

  • Seoul’s sending weapons to Kiev would imply its involvement in conflict, Kremlin warns

    Date: 2023-04-19 12:42:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:10119643

    MOSCOW, April 19 (MENA) - South Korea’s weapons supplies to Ukraine would mean that Seoul is somehow involved in the conflict, Tass reported on Wednesday, quoting Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov. "Certainly, any weapons supplies would imply a ....

  • India to be world’s most populous country by mid-year: UN

    Date: 2023-04-19 12:11:50 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:50 - ID:10119574

    NEW YORK, April 19 (MENA) - India is expected to be the most populous country by the middle of this year and overtake China, The Hindustan Times reported, quoting the latest data from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The UNFPA report ....

  • Pakistani envoy returns to Kabul

    Date: 2023-04-19 10:07:22 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:36 - ID:10119373

    KABUL, April 19 (MENA) - Chief of Pakistani’s diplomatic mission in Kabul Ubaidur Rehman Nizamani returned to the Afghan capital more than four months after surviving an attempted assassination, Khaama Press reported Wednesday. The Acting Foreign ....

  • EAM Jaishankar to undertake North and South America tour to boost bilateral ties

    Date: 2023-04-19 09:34:10 GMT - India - World - SN:32 - ID:10119286

    NEW DELHI, April 19 (MENA) - External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will begin his official visit to Guyana, Panama, Colombia and the Dominican Republic on Friday, India Post quoted an official statement from the Ministry of External Affairs as ....

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