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  • UK welcomes peace efforts in Yemen

    Date: 2023-04-18 19:42:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:72 - ID:10118766

    LONDON, April 18 (MENA) – The United Kingdom has lauded great efforts exerted to secure peace in Yemen, according to a statement issued by the UK government. “Efforts to secure peace in Yemen are gaining momentum. The country has experienced ....

  • 8,534 civilians killed in Ukraine since start of Russia's military operation: UN

    Date: 2023-04-18 18:59:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:69 - ID:10118716

    KYIV, April 18 (MENA) - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has recorded 22,904 civilian casualties since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, including 8,534 people confirmed dead and 14,370 wounded. From 1 to 17 ....

  • European Commission calls for massive boost in enabling digital education

    Date: 2023-04-18 18:28:39 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:65 - ID:10118644

    BRUSSELS, April 18 (MENA) - The European Commission (EC) adopted Tuesday two proposals for a Council Recommendation in the context of the European Year of Skills, with the aim to support Member States and the education and training sector. The ....

  • EC adopts initiative to link all European capitals to high-speed train network

    Date: 2023-04-18 16:15:06 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:57 - ID:10118544

    BRUSSELS, April 18 (MENA) - The European Commission (EC) decided to register a European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) entitled "Connecting all European capitals and people through a high-speed train network". Since the beginning of the ECI, the ....

  • Russia summons US, British and Canadian envoys to object to ‘interference': Interfax

    Date: 2023-04-18 11:51:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:10118104

    MOSCOW, April 18 (MENA) - Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday summoned the US, British and Canadian ambassadors to protest against what it said was their “interference in Russia's internal affairs,” Al Arabiya News reported. The three countries ....

  • Russian death toll in Ukraine climbs to 183,130

    Date: 2023-04-18 07:51:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10117562

    KIEV, April 18 (MENA) - Since the start of the full-scale war, Ukraine’s defense forces have eliminated 183,130 Russian invaders, including 470 in the past day alone. That’s according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrinform ....

  • Russia says ship inspections restart under Ukraine grain deal

    Date: 2023-04-18 07:35:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:10117565

    MOSCOW, April 18 (MENA) - Russia’s foreign ministry said that ship inspections for under the United Nations Black Sea Grain Initiative have restarted, calming concerns that the trade was on the verge of collapsing. The ministry's sources told ....

  • Putin visits military headquarters in Kherson, meets servicemen

    Date: 2023-04-18 06:45:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:10117524

    MOSCOW, April 18 (MENA) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Monday military headquarters in Ukraine’s Kherson and Luhansk regions which are partly held by Russia. The Russian leader attended a military command ....

  • Macron says he hears France's anger, but defends pension law

    Date: 2023-04-17 22:04:30 GMT - France - World - SN:75 - ID:10117381

    PARIS, April 17 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that he heard people’s anger over raising the retirement age from 62 to 64, but insisted that it was needed to keep the pension system afloat as the population ages, ABC News ....

  • Moscow says to expel Western diplomats involved in subversive activity in Russia

    Date: 2023-04-17 21:49:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:10117340

    MOSCOW, April 17 (MENA) - Western diplomats involved in subversive activities in Russia will be expelled from the country, TASS news agency quoted Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova as saying in a commentary circulated on ....

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