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  • 97 killed, injured in missile strike on Ukraine's Chernihiv

    Date: 2023-08-19 13:59:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:47 - ID:10306686

    KIEV, Aug 19 (MENA) - At least seven people died including a six-year-old girl and 90 others were injured after a Russian missile strike hit a central square in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, CNN quoted Ukrainian officials as saying on ....

  • Trilateral ties among US, Japan, S. Korea will make the world safer - Biden

    Date: 2023-08-19 13:26:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:45 - ID:10306671

    WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - The trilateral ties among Japan, the Republic of Korea and the United States will make the world safer and the three countries stronger, President Joe Biden said at the conclusion of talks at Camp David, Maryland on ....

  • Ankara works on restoration of grain deal - Erdogan’s advisor

    Date: 2023-08-19 13:02:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:10306612

    ISTANBUL, Aug 19 (MENA) - Ankara is working on the restoration of the grain deal, which ended on July 17, Turkish presidential advisor Akif Cagatay Kilic said Saturday, adding that there has been no cooling in Moscow-Ankara relations over the Black ....

  • 43 killed, injured in missile strike on Ukraine's Chernihiv

    Date: 2023-08-19 12:27:58 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:39 - ID:10306669

    KIEV, Aug 19 (MENA) - At least six people have been killed in a Russian missile attack on the center of Chernihiv, Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko was quoted by Ukrinform news agency as saying on Saturday. The Russian attack on the ....

  • Russia to get smartphone fully replacing foreign ones by yearend

    Date: 2023-08-19 11:46:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:10306615

    MOSCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - Russia’s smartphone with functions fully replacing those of foreign ones, may appear in the country by the end of this year or at the beginning of 2024, deputy head of the Defense Ministry’s department, head of the ERA-IT ....

  • Elon Musk removing block feature on X (formerly Twitter)

    Date: 2023-08-19 11:21:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:33 - ID:10306502

    WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - Users of X (formerly Twitter) will not be able to block people from seeing their posts or leaving comments, Elon Musk has said. The social media platform owner said the function "makes no sense" - adding that it will ....

  • OSBU lauds great sacrifices of people working in humanitarian field

    Date: 2023-08-19 10:50:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:32 - ID:10306454

    CAIRO, Aug 19 (MENA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation States Broadcasting Union (OSBU) has praised the great support provided by Member States in the field of humanitarian work and their tangible efforts to mitigate the negative effects of ....

  • Handover of F-16s to Ukraine not to affect special op’s outcome - politician

    Date: 2023-08-19 09:44:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:10306381

    MOSCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - A potential handover of F-16 planes to Ukraine will not affect the outcome of Russia’s special military operation, says Sergey Mironov, Chairman of the "A Just Russia - For Truth" political party. "A potential handover of ....

  • State of emergency in western Canada as wildfires rage

    Date: 2023-08-19 09:28:16 GMT - Canada - World - SN:22 - ID:10306258

    OTTAWA, Aug 19 (MENA) – Canada's western province of British Columbia declared a state of emergency as firefighters battled wildfires raging in the hills and mountains above the town of West Kelowna, forcing thousands of evacuations, The Japan Times ....

  • Reznikov thanks U.S., Denmark, Netherlands for F-16s for Ukraine

    Date: 2023-08-19 08:58:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:10306288

    KIEV, Aug 19 (MENA) - Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has confirmed that Denmark and the Netherlands are ready to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets after pilot training is completed, Ukrinform news agency said. "Great news from ....

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