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Republican lawmaker: US defaulting on national debt ‘real threat’
Date: 2023-01-15 17:02:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:9969711
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (MENA) - Republican lawmaker Don Bacon said Sunday the possibility that the US defaulting on its national debt is a “real threat” as lawmakers grapple with a fast-approaching breach of the debt limit, The Hill reported. “I ....
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Nepal plane crash with 72 onboard leaves at least 68 dead
Date: 2023-01-15 16:55:23 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:55 - ID:9969697
KATHMANDU, Jan 15 (MENA) - At least 68 people were confirmed dead and hope faded for any survivors after a plane with 72 onboard crashed in Nepal, The Guardian reported Sunday/ “Thirty-one bodies have been taken to hospitals,” said police ....
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Putin says Ukraine military operation going well
Date: 2023-01-15 14:03:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:9969395
MOSCOW, Jan 15 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that a positive trend is visible in the special military operation in Ukraine and Russian soldiers will deliver more results after an attack on Soledar. While speaking on Rossiya 1 ....
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Putin expresses condolences after Nepal crash
Date: 2023-01-15 13:15:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:9969229
MOSCOW, Jan 15 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday expressed condolences to the nation of Nepal after a plane crashed near Pokhara airport reportedly resulting in dozens of casualties, TeleTrader reported. In his message to ....
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Scores killed in Nepal's worst air crash in nearly five years
Date: 2023-01-15 11:55:38 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:31 - ID:9969064
KATHMANDU, Jan 15 (MENA) - Authorities in Nepal said 68 people have been confirmed dead after a regional passenger plane with 72 aboard crashed into a gorge while landing at a newly opened airport in the resort town of Pokhara, France 24 reported ....
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Chinese health minister exchanges viewpoints with WHO director on COVID-19
Date: 2023-01-15 11:42:49 GMT - China - World - SN:30 - ID:9969011
BEIJING, Jan 15 (MENA) - Ma Xiaowei, minister of China's National Health Commission (NHC), has talked over the phone with World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, exchanging views on the current COVID-19 ....
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Ukraine Army eliminates about 115,290 enemy troops
Date: 2023-01-15 09:56:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:9968807
KIEV, Jan 15 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 115,290 troops in Ukraine (630 over the past day). The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. Between ....
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UNDP launches damage assessment program of Ukraine infrastructure
Date: 2023-01-15 09:53:45 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:18 - ID:9968774
NEW YORK, Jan 15 (MENA) - Following a request from Ukraine to the United Nations (UN) secretary general, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has launched a sector-specific damage assessment in collaboration with the World Bank (WB), the UN ....
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Ukraine: Armed Forces hit two Russian command posts, electronic warfare system
Date: 2023-01-15 09:06:55 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:9968577
KIEV, Jan 15 (MENA) - Over the past day, the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck two Russian command posts, nine manpower and equipment clusters, an ammunition depot and an electronic warfare system, Ukrinform reported Sunday quoting a ....
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40 bodies recovered as plane with 72 people on board crashes in Nepal
Date: 2023-01-15 09:05:41 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:14 - ID:9968728
KATHMANDU, Jan 15 (MENA) - At least 40 bodies have been recovered after an aircraft with 72 people on board crashed near Pokhara International Airport in Nepal on Sunday morning, The Independent reported. The Yeti Airline twin-engine ATR 72 ....