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UK FM to face more restrictions for supporting Kiev: Russian diplomat
Date: 2023-01-16 22:19:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:100 - ID:9971641
MOSCOW, Jan 16 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has been sanctioned by the Russian Federation for his anti-Russian policy, but he has yet to answer for his support of Kiev and neo-Nazism, Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry ....
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Ukraine to receive €3 bln from EU this week: Ukrainian PM
Date: 2023-01-16 22:19:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:98 - ID:9971640
KYIV, Jan 16 (MENA) - Ukraine is set to receive €3 billion (about $3.25 billion) from the European Union this week as a part of fresh financial aid, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Monday. Ukraine and the EU signed a memorandum of ....
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Boris Johnson set to write memoir of his time in Downing Street
Date: 2023-01-16 20:36:46 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:96 - ID:9971617
LONDON, Jan 16 (MENA) - Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to write a memoir about his time in Downing Street, his publisher announced. Johnson, who was ousted from the role last summer, has sold the rights to his book to ....
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UN: 18,358 civilian casualties recorded in Ukraine
Date: 2023-01-16 20:35:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:94 - ID:9971496
KIEV/GENEVA, Jan 16 (MENA) – From 24 Feb., 2022, when the Russian Federation’s armed attack against Ukraine started, to 15 Jan., 2023, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recorded 18,358 civilian casualties in the ....
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UK will send squadron of Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine: British defence secretary
Date: 2023-01-16 20:34:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:92 - ID:9971493
LONDON, Jan 16 (MENA) - The UK will send a squadron of Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine to help push back Russia’s invasion, British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has confirmed. Speaking in the House of Commons on Monday, Wallace announced what he ....
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France is working for establishing peace in South Caucasus: French parl't speaker
Date: 2023-01-16 19:54:02 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:91 - ID:9971492
YEREVAN, Jan 16 (MENA) - France seeks to take action for the benefit of the process of establishing peace in South Caucasus, Speaker of the National Assembly of France Yaël Braun-Pivet said. France is also working for uniting the international ....
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GCC sheds light on boosting partnership with EU
Date: 2023-01-16 12:56:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:63 - ID:9970671
RIYADH, Jan 16 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef al Hajraf underscored the importance of developing relations and partnership between the council and the EU at both the strategic and political levels to serve ....
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Chinese FM's 'tour to Africa first' shows long-lasting close friendship: XINHUA
Date: 2023-01-16 12:43:49 GMT - China - World - SN:60 - ID:9970799
BEIJING, Jan 16 (MENA) - China's state-run news agency, Xinhua, said that the visit of China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang to Africa demonstrated China's sincere, effective and pragmatic cooperation with Africa, as well as its consistent and ....
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Global employment growth to drop 2023 due to economic fallout: ILO
Date: 2023-01-16 12:25:01 GMT - Austria - World - SN:57 - ID:9970737
GENEVA, Jan 16 (MENA) - Global employment growth is expected to slow down sharply to 1 percent this year compared to 2 percent in 2022, hit by the economic fallout of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, high inflation and tighter monetary policy, the ....
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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide surpass 667 mln
Date: 2023-01-16 11:44:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:51 - ID:9970640
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (MENA) – As many as 667,061,939 people have been reported to be infected with coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Monday. It added that about 6,723,949 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....