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  • USAID announces additional $125 million in urgent energy support for Ukraine

    Date: 2023-01-20 10:15:09 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:23 - ID:9977515

    DAVOS/WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - Director of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power has announced the agency's intent to work with the US Congress to provide $125 million to support the resilience of Ukraine’s energy and ....

  • US policy of strategic defeat for Russia pushes world to disaster - Russian amb.

    Date: 2023-01-20 09:45:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9977490

    MOSCOW, Jan 20 (MENA) – The US administration’s policy to ensure the strategic defeat of Russia is leading the world to a catastrophe, TASS quoted Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov as saying on Friday. When asked to comment ....

  • Ukraine’s Air Force launches 28 strikes on Russian positions

    Date: 2023-01-20 09:06:34 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:9977497

    KIEV, Jan 20 (MENA) - Over the past day, Ukraine’s Air Force launched 21 strikes on enemy clusters and seven more on the positions of its anti-aircraft missile systems, Ukrinform reported. This is stated in the report of the General Staff of the ....

  • Japan aiming to recategorize COVID on par with seasonal flu

    Date: 2023-01-20 08:35:26 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9977403

    TOKYO, Jan 20 (MENA) – Japan's government has decided to work toward easing anti-COVID measures by recategorizing the new coronavirus into the same class as seasonal influenza, NHK reported. Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is expected to ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine reaches 119,300

    Date: 2023-01-20 08:23:55 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:9977437

    KIEV, Jan 20 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine killed about 119,300 Russian troops, including 770 soldiers over the past day, Ukrinform reported Friday. This is stated in the report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ....

  • Davos 2023: Chief executive of 'world's largest vaccine maker' on achieving vaccine equity

    Date: 2023-01-20 08:21:11 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:15 - ID:9977434

    DAVOS, Jan 20 (MENA) - "We need to keep educating people and dispel vaccine hesitancy," Adar Poonawalla, chief executive of the Serum Institute of India (SII), told the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He's been meeting with key ....

  • Russia, Pakistan readying two agreements on customs cooperation for signing

    Date: 2023-01-20 08:15:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:9977431

    MOSCOW, Jan 20 (MENA) - Russia and Pakistan are preparing two agreements in the area of customs cooperation for signing within the framework of the intergovernmental commission on trade-economic and scientific-technical cooperation, a representative ....

  • Gazprom supplies gas for Europe through Ukraine equaling 24.4 mcm after 23% decline

    Date: 2023-01-20 08:13:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:9977428

    MOSCOW, Jan 20 (MENA) - Gazprom supplies gas for Europe through Ukraine in the volume of 24.4 mln cubic meters per day via the Sudzha gas pumping station, TASS news agency quoted a Gazprom representative as saying. He added that the request for ....

  • Zelensky thanks Biden for another defense support package

    Date: 2023-01-20 08:10:41 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:9977422

    KIEV, Jan 20 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed gratitude to United States President Joseph Biden for another defense support package for Ukraine, totaling $2.5 billion. The relevant statement was made by President of ....

  • Poland receives 9.289 refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2023-01-20 08:07:17 GMT - Poland - World - SN:11 - ID:9977417

    WARSAW, Jan 20 (MENA) – Some 9.289 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said, citing figures from Polish Border Guard. Poland received on Thursday about ....

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