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US tanks to Ukraine not offensive threat to Russia -- Biden
Date: 2023-01-25 21:17:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:9986620
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said that the commitment of American Abrams tanks to Ukraine is not “an offensive threat to Russia,” appearing to respond to threats from Russian officials that the provision of Western tanks to ....
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2 killed, several injured in train knife attack
Date: 2023-01-25 18:12:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:82 - ID:9986441
LONDON, Jan 25 (MENA) - Federal police said two people have been killed in a knife attack on a train in Germany, Express newspaper reported. The attack took place in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein that borders Denmark. Police said ....
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AP: US poised to approve Abrams tanks for Ukraine
Date: 2023-01-25 11:18:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:9985452
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (MENA) - In what would be a reversal, the Biden administration is poised to approve sending M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Tuesday, as international reluctance to send tanks to the battlefront against the Russians ....
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1,375 children killed, wounded since start of Russian operation in Ukraine -- Prosecutor General
Date: 2023-01-25 09:58:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:38 - ID:9985390
KIEV, Jan 25 (MENA) - The Russian army has already killed 459 children and injured 916 more in Ukraine, according to Ukrinform. As of the morning of January 25, 2023, more than 1,375 children were killed or injured in Ukraine as a result of the ....
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US poised to send dozens of Abrams tanks to Ukraine in policy U-turn – reports
Date: 2023-01-25 08:03:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:23 - ID:9985099
LONDON, Jan 25 (MENA) - The United States appears poised to start a process that would eventually send dozens of its M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, US media reported, in a reversal that could have significant implications for Kyiv’s efforts to ....
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Biden urges assault weapons ban in US
Date: 2023-01-25 07:49:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:9985111
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (MENA) - A group of US senators have reintroduced a federal Assault Weapons Ban and legislation with the aim to raise the minimum purchase age for assault weapons to 21. "We know the scourge of gun violence across America ....
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Russia will destroy Abrams tanks if Kiev gets them - ambassador
Date: 2023-01-25 07:46:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:9985086
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (MENA) - The Russian armed forces will destroy US-made M1 Abrams tanks and other NATO military equipment if they are supplied to Ukraine, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said. "Throughout the Ukrainian ....
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Iraqi PM says hope his France visit will achieve sustainable partnership
Date: 2023-01-25 07:21:24 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:20 - ID:9985057
BAGHDAD, Jan 25 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani expressed hope that his visit to France will be a good sign and lay the right foundations for a sustainable partnership. "The Iraqi government today is more convinced of its ....
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Ukrainian aircraft launch 11 strikes on Russian positions in past day
Date: 2023-01-25 07:15:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:9985028
KIEV, Jan 25 (MENA) - The aircraft of the Ukrainian defense forces launched eight strikes on Russian personnel concentration areas and three strikes on the positions of Russian anti-aircraft missile systems in the last 24 hours, Ukrinform said ....
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Switzerland plans to allow re-export of its weapons to Ukraine
Date: 2023-01-25 06:51:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:9985023
GENEVA, Jan 25 (MENA) - The Swiss National Council's Security Policy Committee has supported a parliamentary initiative to allow the re-export of war materiel in certain cases, in particular in the case of the Russian-Ukrainian war. The Swiss ....