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  • Philippines 'will not lose an inch' of territory - President

    Date: 2023-02-18 22:12:19 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:77 - ID:10026556

    MANILA, Feb 18 (MENA) – Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Saturday that the country "will not lose an inch" of territory, his remarks coming on the heels of continuing maritime tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea, the Star ....

  • US ‘strongly condemns’ N.Korea’s intercontinental ballistic missile launch

    Date: 2023-02-18 20:58:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:10026514

    WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (MENA) – The United States said Saturday it “strongly condemns” North Korea’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, which Japan said landed in its exclusive economic zone earlier in the day. “This launch needlessly ....

  • Six-seater Cessna plane missing in Philippines

    Date: 2023-02-18 20:57:28 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:74 - ID:10026513

    MANILA, Feb 18 (MENA) – A six-seater Cessna 340 plane was reported missing shortly after taking off Saturday morning in the Philippines' Albay province, southeast of Manila, said the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP). The CAAP ....

  • West has been fabricating a pretext to deploy NATO troops in Ukraine: Russian diplomat

    Date: 2023-02-18 17:30:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:68 - ID:10026308

    MOSCOW, Feb 18 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the US and the European Union had intentionally been trying to use Ukraine for provoking Russia for so long. In statements reported by RT on Saturday, Zakharova ....

  • G7 FMs agree to continue supporting Ukraine

    Date: 2023-02-18 17:13:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:67 - ID:10026310

    TOKYO, Feb 18 (MENA) - The first meeting of G7 foreign ministers under the Japanese presidency has agreed to continue supporting Ukraine, pledging to toughen sanctions against Russia and calling on third parties to stop supporting Moscow, the ....

  • Turkey earthquake death toll rises to 40,642

    Date: 2023-02-18 15:08:05 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:55 - ID:10026157

    ANKARA, Feb 18 (MENA) - The death toll across Turkey following a catastrophic earthquake almost a fortnight ago rose to 40,642, making it the deadliest disaster in the country in 100 years, announced the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management ....

  • Russia’s Roscosmos postpones deorbiting of Progress MS-21 spacecraft — statement

    Date: 2023-02-18 15:03:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:10026050

    MOSCOW, Feb 18 (MENA) - The deorbiting of the Progress MS-21 spacecraft has been postponed, the Russian news agency Tass reported, quoting Russia’s Roscosmos State Corporation as having said in a statement. "The deorbiting of Progress MS-21 has ....

  • Russians attacked Kherson region 65 times over past day

    Date: 2023-02-18 13:16:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:43 - ID:10025908

    KIEV, Feb 19 (MENA) - Russian troops attacked the Kherson region 65 times over the past 24 hours, said Kherson Regional Military Administration. "The Russian troops shelled the Kherson region 65 times. They used multiple launch rocket systems ....

  • UNSC to vote on draft resolution on Nord Stream sabotage on Feb 22-24 — Russian diplomat

    Date: 2023-02-18 12:20:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:37 - ID:10025863

    MOSCOW, Feb 18 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council will vote on a draft resolution on the Nord Stream gas pipeline blasts on February 22-24, the Russian news agency Tass reported, quoting Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the ....

  • Japanese Defense Ministry: N. Korea launched what appears to be ballistic missile

    Date: 2023-02-18 09:07:55 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:10025495

    TOKYO, Feb 18 (MENA) - The Japanese Defense Ministry said on Saturday that North Korea has launched what appears to be a ballistic missile. The news was carried by NHK without mentioning further details in this regard. (MENA) Y R E ....

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