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K-P observes day of mourning as Peshawar blast death toll rises to 92
Date: 2023-01-31 07:29:33 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:15 - ID:9994664
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 92, Express Tribune reported. The rescue ....
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France to consider training Ukrainian fighter jet pilots
Date: 2023-01-31 07:27:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:9994650
KIEV, Jan 31 (MENA) - France is considering Ukraine’s request for fighter-jet pilot training, per an aide to French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu. This is according to Politico, Ukrinform reported. The French and Ukrainian defense ....
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Poland could supply Ukraine with F-16 fighters, Kyiv suggests
Date: 2023-01-31 07:26:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:9994635
LONDON, Jan 31 (MENA) - Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s most senior adviser has suggested Poland is willing to supply Ukraine with F-16 fighters as Ukraine’s lobbying for the combat jets steps up only a few days after Germany and the US agreed to send over ....
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US, Israel affirm need of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons
Date: 2023-01-31 07:22:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9994603
GAZA/WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirmed the need of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Speaking during a press conference with Netanyahu, Blinken ....
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Taiwan tracks 9 Chinese military aircraft, 3 naval ships around country
Date: 2023-01-31 06:54:42 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:10 - ID:9994622
TAIPEI, Jan 31 (MENA) - Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked nine Chinese military aircraft and three naval vessels around the country between 6 a.m. on Monday and 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Taiwan News reported. Of the nine People’s ....
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Seventh Memphis police officer relieved of duty over fatal Tyre Nichols traffic stop
Date: 2023-01-31 06:54:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9994591
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (MENA) - Authorities announced that a total of seven Memphis Police officers were relieved of duty this month after police officers brutally beat, Tased and pepper sprayed 29-year-old Tyre Nichols after pulling him over, USA Today ....
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Russia claims advancing in eastern Donetsk region
Date: 2023-01-31 06:39:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:8 - ID:9994577
MOSCOW, Jan 31 (MENA) - A Moscow proxy official said that Russian forces were advancing near Vuhledar, a town in the eastern Donetsk region, which is the epicenter of fighting in Ukraine, but Kyiv denied the claim. "Our units continue advancing ....
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Finland still hopes to join NATO with Sweden
Date: 2023-01-31 06:30:37 GMT - Finland - World - SN:6 - ID:9994580
HELSINKI, Jan 31 (MENA) - Finland still hopes to join NATO together with Sweden, Finland's foreign minister said after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's remarks that Ankara could accept Helsinki's bid without its Nordic neighbor, France 24 ....
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Pakistan mosque attack kills more than 60 people, injures nearly 160
Date: 2023-01-30 21:31:04 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:98 - ID:9994461
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (MENA) – A deadly blast in a mosque in Peshawar on Monday, the latest attack on the city in northwest Pakistan, killed at least 61 people and left about 157 injured, CNN quoted Peshawar Police Chief Mohammad Aijaz Khan as ....
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Some Democrats are worried about Harris’s political prospects
Date: 2023-01-30 21:10:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:9994428
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) – Some Democrats are worried about the political prospects of US Vice President Kamala Harris, The Washington Post reported. As a longtime leader of the Cobb County Democrats, Jacquelyn Bettadapur has become highly ....