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Ukraine: One killed, another injured in Russia's shelling of Donetsk region
Date: 2023-02-22 09:58:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:18 - ID:10032253
KIEV, Feb 22 (MENA) - Russian troops killed one civilian and injured another in a shelling Tuesday night of the Donetsk region, Ukrinform reported Wednesday. The head of the Donetsk regional military administration, Pavlo Kyrylenko said "On ....
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Russians accelerating, simplifying mobilization in Luhansk region
Date: 2023-02-22 09:58:19 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10032248
KYIV, Feb 22 (MENA) - The Russian troops are simplifying and accelerating forced mobilization measures in the temporarily occupied territories of Luhansk region. “The Russians received an order from the commander of the southern military district ....
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Japan seeks G-7 endorsement on discharge of Fukushima treated water
Date: 2023-02-22 08:45:09 GMT - Japan - World - SN:16 - ID:10032167
TOKYO, Feb 22 (MENA) - Japan will seek the endorsement of the Group of Seven nations for its plan to discharge treated water from its crippled nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture into the Pacific Ocean when it hosts a meeting of the group's ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 145,060
Date: 2023-02-22 08:44:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10032109
KYIV, Feb 22 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 145,060 Russian soldiers from February 24, 2022, to February 22, 2023, including 620 in the past day alone, Ukrinform reported. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ....
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Japan, China hold 1st security dialogue in 4 years amid balloon row
Date: 2023-02-22 08:13:58 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:10032110
TOKYO, Feb 22 (MENA) - Senior Japanese and Chinese officials on Wednesday began their first security dialogue in four years in a bid to maintain and boost mutual trust amid a spat over suspected spy balloons flown by Beijing, Kyodo News reported. ....
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Japan mulls new Covid-19 vaccine rollout for elderly 2 last Tokyo
Date: 2023-02-22 07:46:17 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:10032090
The vaccines will be free of charge, as the government will extend by one year its special measure enabling free coronavirus vaccine shots, which will expire at the end of March. A panel of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare decided at its ....
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Japan mulls new Covid-19 vaccine rollout for elderly
Date: 2023-02-22 07:27:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:10032055
TOKYA, Feb 22 (MENA) - Japan is considering a fresh coronavirus vaccine rollout from May, starting with the elderly, those with underlying medical conditions and healthcare professionals, Kyodo reported Wednesday quoting health ministry ....
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China, Russia agree to strengthen cooperation within multilateral frameworks
Date: 2023-02-22 07:05:08 GMT - China - World - SN:3 - ID:10032023
BEIJING, Feb 22 (MENA) - China and Russia agreed to continue to step up cooperation within multilateral frameworks and make more efforts to improve global governance, Xinhua reported Wednesday. The consensus was reached during a meeting in Moscow ....
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G7 ministers underscore commitment to upholding int’l order based on rule of law
Date: 2023-02-21 23:07:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:10031883
MUNICH/ WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (MENA) – The G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the High Representative of the European Union met for the first time under the Japanese presidency in ....
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8,000 civilians killed since Russia’s operation in Ukraine: UN
Date: 2023-02-21 23:03:59 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:92 - ID:10031884
NEW YORK, Feb 21 (MENA) – At least 8,000 civilians have been killed since Russia launched its military operation in Ukraine just under one year ago, The Hill reported. Another 13,000 or more have been injured, bringing the U.N.’s tally for ....