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  • Biden to make first visit to Canada as president later this month

    Date: 2023-03-10 07:57:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10059117

    WASHINGTON, March 10 (MENA) - President Joe Biden will pay his first visit to Canada since taking office later this month for talks with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and an address to the country’s Parliament, the White House announced. The ....

  • Missile attack, new sanctions against Russia: Zelensky

    Date: 2023-03-09 22:48:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:94 - ID:10058891

    KYIV, March 9 (MENA) – President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen condemned Thursday Russian missile attacks, Ukrinform reported. “During a call with Ursula von der Leyen, we condemned ....

  • 128 strikes, 41 combat clashes recorded near Ukraine’s Bakhmut

    Date: 2023-03-09 21:08:11 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:93 - ID:10058890

    KYIV, March 9 (MENA) – As many as 128 strikes and 41 combat clashes have been recorded near Bakhmut as 127 Russian forces were killed, Ukrinform quoted Serhiy Cherevaty, Spokesperson for the Eastern Group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as saying on ....

  • Kremlin preparing provocation on Ukraine–Belarus border – Ukrainian intelligence

    Date: 2023-03-09 20:46:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:90 - ID:10058838

    KYIV, March 9 (MENA) – Information has been received that the Russian military-political command is planning a large-scale provocation on Ukraine–Belarus border in the near future, Ukrinform quoted the Ukrainian Main Directorate of Intelligence of ....

  • Biden budget would cut deficit by $3 trillion over next decade with 25% minimum tax on richest Americans

    Date: 2023-03-09 20:46:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:89 - ID:10058836

    NEW YORK, March 9 (MENA) - President Joe Biden released his budget on Thursday, vowing to cut $3 trillion from the federal deficit over the next decade, in part, by levying a 25% minimum tax on the wealthiest Americans, CNBC reported. Biden’s ....

  • UNICEF warns of deepening inequalities in Europe and Central Asia

    Date: 2023-03-09 20:46:07 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:88 - ID:10058854

    NEW YORK, March 9 (MENA) - The COVID-19 pandemic, climate disasters and ongoing conflict have deepened inequalities among children in Europe and Central Asia, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a report published on Thursday, calling for more ....

  • Biden to urge 25% billionaire tax, levies on rich investors

    Date: 2023-03-09 20:11:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:10058770

    WASHINGTON, March 9 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden is proposing a series of new tax increases on billionaires, rich investors and corporations in his latest proposal for how Congress should prioritize taxes and spending, Bloomberg reported on ....

  • Philippines plane wreckage found; all six on board are dead

    Date: 2023-03-09 20:11:23 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:86 - ID:10058768

    MANILA, March 9 (MENA) – The wreckage of a small plane that went missing six weeks ago in the northern Philippines was found in jungle on Thursday, with all six people on board confirmed dead, the Star quoted the rescuers as saying. The Cessna ....

  • UK announces new military base in north of Norway amid continued threats from Putin

    Date: 2023-03-09 20:10:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:85 - ID:10058785

    LONDON, March 9 (MENA) - Britain will be opening a military in the far north of Norway as a hub for Royal Marine Commandos to strengthen NATO's capabilities in the Arctic, the UK has announced. The announcement comes amid concerns following Vladimir ....

  • US reinforces its sanctions on Iranian regime to include 39 entities

    Date: 2023-03-09 20:10:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:10058769

    WASHINGTON, March 9 (MENA) - We are imposing sanctions on a “shadow banking” network of 39 entities across multiple jurisdictions, the US State Department announced in a statement on Thursday. These multi-jurisdictional illicit finance systems ....

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