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Britain strikes deal to join major free trade bloc in Indo-Pacific
Date: 2023-03-31 20:14:45 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:59 - ID:10092718
LONDON, March 31 (MENA) - The UK announced that negotiations to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), which began in June 2021, concluded after an intensive round of talks in Vietnam earlier this ....
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Blinken: China is eroding Hong Kong’s judicial independence
Date: 2023-03-31 19:54:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:10092799
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken denounced China for undermining the independence of Hong Kong’s courts, as the State Department released a new report condemning Beijing’s crackdown on dissent in the Asian financial ....
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Russia: We are pursuing cooperation with Belarus without violating obligations
Date: 2023-03-31 19:19:58 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:57 - ID:10092752
NEW YORK, March 31 (MENA) - "We are pursuing cooperation with Belarus without violating obligations," the UN News Center quoted Russian ambassador and Permanent Representative, Vassily Nebenzia as saying. "We are not transferring nuclear ....
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US vice president, Zambian president discuss number of important issues
Date: 2023-03-31 18:48:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:10092636
LUSAKA/ WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) – US Vice President Kamala Harris said that she and President of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema had a discussion on a number of important issues, the White House said in a statement on Friday. She thanked the ....
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EU leader hails Japan PM Kishida's visit to Ukraine
Date: 2023-03-31 18:46:19 GMT - Japan - World - SN:53 - ID:10092712
TOKYO, March 31 (MENA) - A leader of the European Union on Friday hailed Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's visit to Ukraine in March, saying it sent a strong message to the Eastern European country and the international community, Kyodo news ....
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Austrian interior ministry says Russian cyber attacks increased significantly
Date: 2023-03-31 18:08:14 GMT - Austria - World - SN:49 - ID:10092607
VIENNA, March 31 (MENA) – The Austrian Ministry of the Interior (BMI) has noted an increase in Russian cyber attacks since the Russian war in Ukraine at the end of February 2022. The BMI made this known after a program of the Russian secret ....
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Ukraine calls Wimbledon's decision to lift Russian players ban 'immoral'
Date: 2023-03-31 17:25:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:47 - ID:10092614
KIEV, March 31 (MENA) - Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has branded Wimbledon's decision to allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete as "immoral", Sky News reported. Kuleba urged the UK to deny the athletes visas to enter the ....
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Putin, Lukashenko may discuss Belarusian president's idea of declaring ceasefire
Date: 2023-03-31 17:13:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:10092598
MOSCOW, March 31 (MENA) - The Kremlin has heard Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's proposal to declare a ceasefire in Ukraine without the right to regroup troops, but this changes nothing for Russia, as the special military operation ....
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UNESCO: The world needs stronger ethical rules for artificial intelligence
Date: 2023-03-31 15:03:56 GMT - France - World - SN:36 - ID:10092375
PARIS, March 30 (MENA) - UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay has said "The world needs stronger ethical rules for artificial intelligence: this is the challenge of our time. UNESCO’s Recommendation on the ethics of AI sets the appropriate ....
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Biden: Guns are number one killer of children in America
Date: 2023-03-31 14:10:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:10092306
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said on Friday that guns are "the number one killer of children in America". "It's time for Congress to act – so our kids can learn to read in school instead of learning to duck and cover," ....