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Philippine President set to leave for working visit to Japan
Date: 2023-02-08 08:34:54 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:27 - ID:10008489
MANILA, Feb 8 (MENA) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. headed to Japan on Wednesday for a visit as he is expected to seek stronger security and economic ties with Tokyo, ABS-CBN News reported. "My bilateral visit to Japan is ....
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Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll passes 7,800 as rescue efforts falter: The Guardian
Date: 2023-02-08 08:33:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:26 - ID:10008408
LONDON, Feb 8 (MENA) - Aftershocks, freezing temperatures and damaged roads are hampering efforts to tackle the enormous humanitarian emergency triggered by Monday’s 7.8-magnitude earthquake in southern Turkey and northern Syria, with 7,800 people ....
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Blinken phones Ukrainian FM to pledge US support for Ukraine
Date: 2023-02-08 08:24:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:10008415
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to pledge US support for Ukraine, the US State Department reported Wednesday. The two discussed continued strong security and ....
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UAE, Indian humanitarian aid arrives in Damascus
Date: 2023-02-08 08:17:00 GMT - Syria - World - SN:24 - ID:10008432
DAMASCUS, Feb 8 (MENA) - Two UAE and Indian planes arrived on Wednesday at Damascus International Airport, carrying humanitarian and medical aid for the afflicted with the earthquake that occurred Monday, According to the the Syrian Arab News ....
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Death toll of Syria, Turkey earthquake tops 8,300
Date: 2023-02-08 07:55:00 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:21 - ID:10008378
ANKARA, Feb 8 (MENA) - The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquake that struck Syria and Turkey increased to more than 8,300, TRT World reported Wednesday. A massive search-and-rescue operation is underway in Turkey and Syria. The ....
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Ukrainian forces repel Russian attacks near 22 settlements
Date: 2023-02-08 07:50:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:10008375
KIEV, Feb 8 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Defense Forces have repelled attacks by Russian troops near 22 settlements in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions in the past 24 hours. A relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ....
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Blinken congratulates Grenada on National Day
Date: 2023-02-08 07:45:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:10008377
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has congratulated the people of Grenada on their Independence Day. "On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Grenada on the celebration of the 49th ....
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Ukraine’s foreign exchange reserves rise to $29.9B as of Feb.
Date: 2023-02-08 07:03:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:10008340
KIEV, Feb 8 (MENA) - As of February 1, 2023, Ukraine’s foreign exchange reserves came to $29.921 billion, Ukrinform reported Wednesday quoting a relevant statement made by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). In January 2023, Ukraine’s foreign ....
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Biden boasts about the 12 million jobs he's 'created' 4 last Washington
Date: 2023-02-08 06:51:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:10008269
"Nearly 25% of the entire national debt, a debt that took 200 years to accumulate, was added by that administration alone," he said. "We must be the nation we have always been at our best. Optimistic. Hopeful. Forward-looking," he ....
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Blinken meets German vice chancellor
Date: 2023-02-08 06:49:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10008274
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with German Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck, according to a press release by the US State Department Wednesday. The Secretary ....
