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  • Biden says he plans to speak with family of detained WSJ reporter

    Date: 2023-04-11 19:36:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:10108805

    WASHINGTON, April 11 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden told reporters that he planned to speak to the family of jailed Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter Evan Gershkovich during his flight to Northern Ireland today. The US State Department formally ....

  • Majority of Moldovans oppose idea of joining NATO, president says

    Date: 2023-04-11 18:19:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:10108745

    MOSCOW, April 11 (MENA) – The majority of Moldovan citizens oppose the idea of the country abandoning neutrality and joining NATO, TASS quoted President Maia Sandu as saying on Tuesday. "The people should want it because it means changes to the ....

  • Hungary renews deal on extra gas supplies with Russia

    Date: 2023-04-11 18:19:46 GMT - Hungary - World - SN:66 - ID:10108748

    BUDAPEST, April 11 (MENA) - Hungary has renewed the agreement on extra gas supplies with Russia, Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szjiiarto said Tuesday. The parties made the agreement on additional gas deliveries to Hungary above volumes set in ....

  • Russia, Armenia reiterate commitment to boosting security in Eurasia

    Date: 2023-04-11 18:19:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:65 - ID:10108747

    MOSCOW, April 11 (MENA) - Russia and Armenia reiterate their commitment to strengthening security in Eurasia and preventing the subversion of cooperation, the Russian foreign ministry said on Tuesday after consultations between Russian Deputy ....

  • Putin states unemployment at all-time low

    Date: 2023-04-11 18:19:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:64 - ID:10108746

    MOSCOW, April 11 (MENA) – Unemployment in Russia is at an all-time low but at the same time here is a shortage of workers in many areas, TASS quoted President Vladimir Putin as saying at a meeting on economic issues on Tuesday. "One of the key ....

  • UN calls for massive international support to Somalia

    Date: 2023-04-11 12:47:37 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:48 - ID:10108157

    MOGADISHU, April 11 (MENA) - The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed for “massive international support” for Somalia during his visit to the East African country that is facing the worst drought in decades, according to ....

  • S. Korea sets May 24 as 3rd launch date of homegrown space rocket Nuri

    Date: 2023-04-11 09:28:20 GMT - south korea - World - SN:29 - ID:10107648

    SEOUL, April 11 (MENA) - South Korea on Tuesday set May 24 as the third launch date of its homegrown space rocket Nuri, about a year after its successful test launch, Yonhap reported. Nuri, also known as KSLV-II, is set to lift off from the Naro ....

  • Australia says agreement reached with China to resolve barley dispute

    Date: 2023-04-11 09:27:46 GMT - Australia - World - SN:28 - ID:10107651

    CANBERRA, April 11 (MENA) - Australia's federal government has agreed to suspend its appeal to the World Trade Organization over Chinese government tariffs on Australian barley just before the international body was due to hand down a finding over ....

  • Campaigning starts for 4 lower house by-elections across Japan

    Date: 2023-04-11 08:32:26 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:10107592

    TOKYO, April 11 (MENA) - Official campaigning for four lower house by-elections started across Japan on Tuesday, after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's ruling Liberal Democratic Party won a number of key gubernatorial races over the weekend, Kyodo ....

  • UN chief Guterres on visit to Somalia

    Date: 2023-04-11 08:08:02 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:21 - ID:10107547

    MOGADISHU, April 11 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday, SAAB TV reported. Guterres was welcomed at the city's airport by Somali Foreign Minister Abshir Omar Huruse and other leaders. ....

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