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Japan:3 lower house by-elections to be held on April 28
Date: 2024-03-15 14:50:16 GMT - Japan - World - SN:44 - ID:10625239
TOKYO, March 15 (MENA) - Three by-elections to fill vacant seats in the House of Representatives will be held on April 28, it was announced Friday, with a political funds scandal eroding public trust in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's ruling Liberal ....
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Air defenses of Russia’s battlegroup Center shot down 22 Ukrainian drones in past day
Date: 2024-03-15 11:01:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:10624807
MOSCOW, March 15 (MENA) - Air defense units of Russia’s battlegroup Center shot down 22 Ukrainian drones over the past 24 hours, the group’s chief spokesman Alexander Savchuk has told TASS. "Battlegroup Center continues to fulfill its combat ....
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Australia resumes funding for UNRWA, pledges more Gaza aid
Date: 2024-03-15 08:12:32 GMT - Australia - World - SN:18 - ID:10624623
CANBERRA, March 15 (MENA) – Australia will restore funding to the United Nations relief agency for Palestinians, weeks after the agency lost hundreds of millions of dollars in support following Israeli allegations that some of its Gaza-based staff ....
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Presidential election begins in Russia
Date: 2024-03-15 07:46:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:10624591
MOSCOW, March 15 (MENA) – A presidential vote has begun in Russia, TASS reported, adding over the next three days, Russians will elect their president for the next six years. It will be the first presidential vote to employ the latest ....
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EU's Borrell warns coming months 'decisive' for Ukraine war
Date: 2024-03-15 07:44:43 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:16 - ID:10624633
BRUSSELS, March 15 (MENA) - EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warned Thursday that the Ukraine war could be decided in the coming months, urging during a visit to Washington for allies to rush aid to Kyiv, Barron's reported. "It's this ....
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2 dead in Ukrainian strike on Russia's Belgorod region – Governor
Date: 2024-03-15 07:41:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:10624629
MOSCOW, March 15 (MENA) - Two people died and 19 others were injured on Thursday in western Russia's Belgorod region as the country faced widespread drone attacks for a third day in a row, The Moscow Times quoted officials as saying. Russian air ....
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Singapore to deliver third tranche of humanitarian aid for Gaza
Date: 2024-03-15 07:35:48 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:14 - ID:10624622
SINGAPORE, March 15 (MENA) - Singapore will deliver its third tranche of humanitarian assistance for Gaza via Jordan, CNA quoted the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) as saying on Friday. Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan will make ....
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Japan to relax defense export rules to allow fighter jet sales
Date: 2024-03-15 07:32:31 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:10624619
TOKYO, March 15 (MENA) - Japan plans to ease the country's strict defense export rules to allow the sale of next generation fighter jets developed with Britain and Italy, NHK reported. The country's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its ....
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US, Latvia discuss preparations for NATO summit in Washington
Date: 2024-03-15 07:29:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:10624617
WASHINGTON, March 15 (MENA) - Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina in Washington to discuss preparations for the NATO summit in Washington, said the US State Department. Spokesperson Matthew Miller ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 428,420
Date: 2024-03-15 07:24:39 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10624608
KIEV, March 15 (MENA) - About 428,420 Russian troops were killed or wounded in action in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and March 15, 2024, including 580 in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a ....
