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Agreements between Iran, Belarus estimated at $100 million - Lukashenko
Date: 2023-03-13 21:42:58 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:72 - ID:10064991
MINSK, March 13 (MENA) - The agreements inked between Belarus and Iran are estimated at $100 million, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said, following his talks with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday. "I can estimate the current ....
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Russian defense minister describes relations with China as pillar of global stability
Date: 2023-03-13 19:59:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:10064994
MOSCOW, March 13 (MENA) - Bilateral relations between Russia and China have become a supporting pillar of global stability amid the growing geopolitical tensions in the world, TASS reported Monday, quoting a congratulatory telegram by Russian ....
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EU extends sanctions against Russia for 6 months
Date: 2023-03-13 19:13:37 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:67 - ID:10064800
BRUSSELS, March 13 (MENA) - The European Union on Monday extended individual anti-Russian sanctions imposed on persons and organizations "responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of ....
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UK increases funding for ''China Capabilities'' Programme
Date: 2023-03-13 17:50:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:62 - ID:10064770
LONDON, March 13 (MENA) - The British government announced that it will increase funding to further boost skills and knowledge for government staff on China. "It’s vital that our diplomats and civil servants have the understanding and expertise ....
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US assistant secretary of state to visit South Africa
Date: 2023-03-13 17:14:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10064769
WASHINGTON, March 13 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield will travel Monday to Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. Satterfield will address nearly 500 alumni of the Young African ....
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Biden: US banking system is safe after Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Date: 2023-03-13 17:11:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:10064701
WASHINGTON, March 13 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden on Monday underscored that the American banking system remains safe, laying out how his administration is taking action to contain Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) collapse, CNN reported. “Americans ....
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Biden pleased over actions to strengthen confidence in the banking system
Date: 2023-03-13 09:25:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:10063592
WASHINGTON, March 13 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said he is pleased for actions that would strengthen confidence in the US banking system after the bail out of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. "Over the weekend, and at my direction, ....
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AP: US turns to new ways to punish Russian oligarchs for the war
Date: 2023-03-13 08:01:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10063418
WASHINGTON, March 13 (MENA) - The U.S. has begun an aggressive new push to inflict pain on Russia’s economy and specifically its oligarchs with the intent of thwarting the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine, the AP reported. From the Treasury ....
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Us House speaker: White House "has the tools" to handle SVB crisis
Date: 2023-03-12 22:15:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:10063262
WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) – US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Sunday morning said that the Joe Biden administration "has the tools" to handle the crisis at Silicon Valley Bank. America is on the sudden brink of a banking crisis, ....
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Russia shells Donetsk region, damage reported
Date: 2023-03-12 11:10:30 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:26 - ID:10062313
KIEV, March 12 (MENA) - Russian forces have shelled settlements in the Donetsk region, damaging apartment buildings and private houses, Ukrinform news agency reported Sunday. Pavlo Kyrylenko, head of the Donetsk regional military administration, ....
