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Russian air defenses effective in repulsing Ukrainian drone attacks — Kremlin
Date: 2023-08-25 17:35:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:10315858
MOSCOW, Aug 25 (MENA) - Russian air defense systems operate quite effectively in repulsing Ukrainian drone attacks, TASS news agency quoted Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Friday. "This activity was before as well. All the relevant ....
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Prigozhin was likely killed in plane crash: Pentagon
Date: 2023-08-25 16:27:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:10315538
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (MENA) - Russia's Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was likely killed in the plane that crashed Wednesday about 100 miles from Moscow, the Pentagon has said. Pentagon press secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder said the US ....
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WHO: Insecurity, limited access to medicines pose challenges to healthcare in Sudan
Date: 2023-08-25 16:09:38 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:53 - ID:10315761
GENEVA, Aug 25 (MENA) - Four months since the escalation of violence in Sudan, insecurity and limited access to medicines, medical supplies, electricity and water continue to pose enormous challenges to the delivery of healthcare across the entire ....
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Putin welcomes bloc members to BRICS Games in 2024
Date: 2023-08-25 15:48:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:10315762
MOSCOW, Aug 25 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia will be "glad to welcome" members for the BRICS Games next year. BRICS is a political alliance comprising of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The ....
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Brics to more than double with admission of six new countries-- Paper 2 last London
Date: 2023-08-25 15:11:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:48 - ID:10315724
“It’s not entirely clear what the newest Brics members will have to gain from their membership in the bloc,” Margaret Myers, the director of the Asia and Latin America programme at the Inter-American Dialogue. “For the moment, at least, this ....
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Brics to more than double with admission of six new countries -- Paper
Date: 2023-08-25 15:09:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:47 - ID:10315600
LONDON, Aug 25 (MENA) - The Brics group of big emerging economies has announced the admission of six new members, in an attempt to reshape the global world order and provide a counterweight to the US and its allies, the Guardian newspaper said. ....
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France's ex-president Sarkozy to face 2025 trial over alleged Libya funding of campaign
Date: 2023-08-25 14:49:59 GMT - France - World - SN:45 - ID:10315606
PARIS, Aug 25 (MENA) - Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will be tried in 2025 over allegations he took money from late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to fund one of his election campaigns, prosecutors said Friday. The trial is set to hear ....
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China bans operators from processing seafood originating in Japan
Date: 2023-08-25 13:47:14 GMT - Japan - World - SN:41 - ID:10315539
BEIJING, Aug 25 (MENA) - China on Friday banned food production operators from purchasing or using seafood originating in Japan to process it for sale, a day after suspending all marine product imports from the neighboring country, Kyodo News ....
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Vibrant BRICS to play bigger role in global development, governance 3 last Beijing
Date: 2023-08-25 13:15:55 GMT - China - World - SN:36 - ID:10315495
With such an increasingly complex international environment, the expanded BRICS group is widely expected to play a bigger role in promoting shared growth, safeguarding multilateralism, and contributing to more just and equitable global governance as ....
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Vibrant BRICS to play bigger role in global development, governance- Xinhua 2 Beijing
Date: 2023-08-25 13:15:36 GMT - China - World - SN:35 - ID:10315491
Upholding the spirit of openness, inclusiveness and win-win cooperation, the BRICS mechanism represents an important cooperation platform for emerging markets and developing countries (EMDCs), Xinhua said. The "BRICS Plus" cooperation approach, ....