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Brics group looks to expand at summit despite divisions among key members: The Guardian
Date: 2023-08-22 08:56:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:22 - ID:10310186
LONDON, Aug 22 (MENA) - Leaders from developing countries representing almost half the world’s population including China and Russia are meeting in South Africa for a key summit aimed at reinforcing their alliance as a counterweight to the west, the ....
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Ukraine exports over 3.6 mln tons of grains, pulses
Date: 2023-08-22 08:52:30 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:10310182
KIEV, Aug 22 (MENA) - Ukraine had exported 3.6 million tons of grains and legumes during the 2023-2024 marketing year, from July 1 to August 21, 2023), Ukrinform news agency quoted the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reported as saying on ....
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Covid-19 linked with higher risk of high blood pressure: US study
Date: 2023-08-22 08:42:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:10310040
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (MENA) - When it comes to developing high blood pressure, Covid-19 might play an outsized role, says a new study reported by CNN. A report, published Monday in the medical journal Hypertension, found that more than 1 in 5 ....
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Ex-PM Thaksin returned to Thailand from 15 years in exile
Date: 2023-08-22 07:36:49 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:15 - ID:10310337
BANGKOK, Aug 22 (MENA) - Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra returned from 15 years in exile on Tuesday and was immediately jailed, but his time behind bars could be cut short with his party on the cusp of winning back power, Channel News Asia ....
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Russians killed one resident of Donetsk region in past day
Date: 2023-08-22 07:27:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10310330
KIEV, Aug 22 (MENA) - The Russian army killed one resident of Donetsk region in past day. Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. "On August 21, Russians ....
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Japan to begin contentious Fukushima radioactive water release Aug. 24
Date: 2023-08-22 07:23:17 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:10310322
TOKYO, Aug 22 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Japan will start releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea on Thursday, weather conditions permitting, despite concerns among local ....
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S. Korea issues maritime safety warnings over N.K. satellite launch plan
Date: 2023-08-22 07:21:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:10310318
SEOUL, Aug 22 (MENA) - South Korea on Tuesday issued a navigational warning for vessels over North Korea's planned launch of a satellite later this month, Yonhap news agency reported. The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries issued the warning at ....
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FDA approves first RSV vaccine for pregnancy to protect newborns
Date: 2023-08-22 07:19:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10310316
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (MENA) - Expectant parents could soon have another new option this fall to protect their newborns from RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, the most common cause of hospitalization in American infants, after the Food and Drug ....
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31,700 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-08-22 07:11:24 GMT - Poland - World - SN:8 - ID:10310299
WARSAW, Aug 22 (MENA) - About 31,700 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Tuesday. Meanwhile, nearly 35,500 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Monday. More than 14.85 ....
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Cambodian parliament endorses leader Hun Sen's son as new PM
Date: 2023-08-22 06:12:36 GMT - Cambodia - World - SN:6 - ID:10310129
PHNOM PENH, Aug 22 (MENA) - Cambodia's parliament has officially endorsed long-time ruler Hun Sen's eldest son as the country's new prime minister, sealing a dynastic handover of power after last month's one-sided election, ABC news reported on ....
