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  • Ukraine's Armed Forces strike more than 20 Russia's concentration areas

    Date: 2023-02-01 06:53:29 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:9996477

    KIEV, Feb 1 (MENA) - Units of missile troops and artillery of the Ukrainian Armed Forces hit 13 areas of Russia's concentration. The Ukrainian Air Force launched nine strikes on Russia's positions and two strikes on their anti-aircraft missile ....

  • Philippine President Marcos to visit Japan next week: gov't

    Date: 2023-02-01 06:50:09 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:9996488

    TOKYO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will visit Japan next week for talks with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Kyodo news agency quoted the government as saying Wednesday. The visit was announced at a time when Tokyo and ....

  • White House: Brazil's Lula to Visit Biden on Feb. 10

    Date: 2023-02-01 06:34:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9996446

    WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden will host Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for meetings on February 10, the White House announced. US Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the leaders would discuss US "support of ....

  • Over 8 million Ukrainians have become refugees: UN

    Date: 2023-01-31 20:48:10 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:94 - ID:9996265

    NEW YORK, Jan 31 (MENA) - More than 7.9 million Ukrainians have become refugees and moved to neighboring countries since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, CNBC reported, citing statistics by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Nearly 5 million ....

  • Medvedev lambasts 'failed' Western sanctions

    Date: 2023-01-31 13:45:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:9995613

    MOSCOW, Jan 31 (MENA) - The "infernal" sanctions imposed by the West have failed to shake the stability of the Russian economy, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday on his Telegram channel. "Hostile ....

  • Japan, NATO warn against Russia-China "growing" military proximity

    Date: 2023-01-31 13:13:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:54 - ID:9995466

    TOKYO, Jan 31 (MENA) - Japan and NATO warned Tuesday against "growing" military proximity between Russia and China, pledging to beef up their security partnership amid Moscow's war in Ukraine and Beijing's military buildup in the Indo-Pacific ....

  • K-P observes day of mourning as Peshawar blast death toll crosses 90

    Date: 2023-01-31 13:13:34 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:53 - ID:9995467

    ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (MENA) - Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan on Tuesday announced a day of mourning in the province as the death toll of the Peshawar blast rose to 93, the Express Tribune reported. The rescue ....

  • Electricity consumption keeps growing in Ukraine due to cold weather

    Date: 2023-01-31 12:23:02 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:49 - ID:9995468

    KYIV, Jan 31 (MENA) - Electricity consumption continues to increase due to lower air temperatures, while the power system still experiences a significant deficit in generating capacity, Ukrinform quoted NEC Ukrenergo as saying. "Electricity ....

  • Russia, Belarus start joint military staff training

    Date: 2023-01-31 11:09:25 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:41 - ID:9994893

    MINSK, Jan 31 (MENA) - Russia and Belarus have started a week-long session of staff training for the joint command of their regional grouping of forces, media reports quoted the Belarusian defense ministry as saying on Tuesday. The training is ....

  • Biden highlights infrastructure spending at century-old train tunnel

    Date: 2023-01-31 10:19:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:36 - ID:9994914

    WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (MENA) - US President Biden was in Baltimore to highlight a major railway tunnel reconstruction project that will be paid for in part by the bipartisan infrastructure law, according to CNN. The president traveled to Baltimore ....

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