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  • China urges U.S. to stop arms sales to Taiwan

    Date: 2022-12-30 16:33:29 GMT - China - World - SN:62 - ID:9946370

    BEIJING, Dec 30 (MENA) - China on Friday urged the United States to stop arms sales to and military contact with China's Taiwan region and stop creating new factors that could lead to tensions across the Taiwan Strait, Xinhua News Agency ....

  • Nearly 1,700 journalists killed over past 20 years, says Reporters Without Borders

    Date: 2022-12-30 16:25:33 GMT - France - World - SN:61 - ID:9946355

    PARIS, Dec 30 (MENA) - Nearly 1,700 journalists have been killed worldwide over the past 20 years, an average of more than 80 a year, according to an analysis published by Reporters Without Borders. The two decades between 2003 and 2022 were ....

  • Sweden takes EU presidency from January 1

    Date: 2022-12-30 16:13:36 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:59 - ID:9946344

    STOCKHOLM, Dec 30 (MENA) - Sweden takes over the EU's rotating presidency from January 1 vowing to maintain unity on Ukraine and uphold free trade in the face of calls for a tougher response to US green subsidies, France 24 reported. Helene ....

  • Putin greets China's Xi on New Year

    Date: 2022-12-30 14:02:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:9946158

    MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent sincere greetings for the New Year and the upcoming Spring Festival to President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping. In his message, the Russian leader stated that in the ....

  • Russian forces say massive strike delivered on Ukrainian command centers, defense industry sites

    Date: 2022-12-30 13:45:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:9945973

    MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russian forces have delivered a massive strike against Ukrainian military command centers and defense industry energy sites during the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia's Defense Ministry Spokesman ....

  • S. Korea successfully conducts test flight of solid-fuel space vehicle

    Date: 2022-12-30 13:37:03 GMT - south korea - World - SN:47 - ID:9946074

    SEOUL, Dec 30 (MENA) - South Korea successfully conducted a test flight of a solid-fuel space launch vehicle on Friday, the defense ministry said, nine months after its first test of the homegrown rocket. The test came after North Korea claimed ....

  • Over 3,000 killed civilians found in Mariupol: Russian Investigative Committee

    Date: 2022-12-30 13:12:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:9946071

    MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russia has found more than 3,000 killed civilians in Mariupol after taking control over the city, the Russian Investigative Committee told Sputnik on Friday. "In April alone, the bodies of 51 civilians were found at the ....

  • British PM vows to continue support for Ukraine

    Date: 2022-12-30 13:12:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:44 - ID:9946049

    LONDON, Dec 30 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vowed on Friday that his country would continue to provide support for Ukraine. In a tweet, Sunak said: "Over the last few days Ukraine has suffered one of the worst waves of missile ....

  • Russia calls Belarus missile incident extremely concerning

    Date: 2022-12-30 11:52:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:9945991

    MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Friday that the recent incident with the Ukrainian missile that crashed on the Belarusian ground is of "extreme concern," Russia Today reported. He underlined that the situation ....

  • Russia's FSB detains Ukrainian national for plotting terror attack in North Caucasus

    Date: 2022-12-30 11:01:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:9945885

    MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a Ukrainian national who has been plotting a terror attack in the North Caucasus on orders from the Ukrainian special services, the FSB told TASS news agency on ....

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