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  • 10 killed, 13 injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk: Ukraine

    Date: 2023-07-09 07:17:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10245965

    KIEV July 9 (MENA) - Ten civilians have been killed and 13 injured in Russia’s shelling of the Donetsk region over the past day, Ukrinform reported Sunday quoting a relevant statement by Donetsk Regional Military Administration Head Pavlo Kyrylenko ....

  • Thousands evacuated, trains suspended due to heavy rains in Japan

    Date: 2023-07-09 07:16:26 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:10245958

    TOKYO, July 9 (MENA) - The authorities in southwestern Japan have recommended the evacuation of some 370,000 people, as well as the suspension of regional and high-speed rail services, due to heavy rains in the area this weekend, Kyodo news ....

  • Bakhmut again becomes site of intense fighting after June lull – UK intel

    Date: 2023-07-09 07:15:42 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10245956

    KIEV, July 9 (MENA) - After a lull during June 2023, Bakhmut has again been the site of some of the most intense fighting over the last seven days along the front, Ukrinform news agency reported. According to the UK intelligence update, Ukrainian ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 234,040

    Date: 2023-07-09 06:41:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10245939

    KIEV/MOSCOW, July 9 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 234,040 troops in Ukraine (+600 over the past day), Ukrinform reported Sunday quoting a statement by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. Between February 24, ....

  • Ukrainian forces hit 11 Russia artillery systems in firing position

    Date: 2023-07-09 06:29:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:10245916

    KIEV, July 9 (MENA) - Ukrainian missile and artillery units have struck 11 Russian artillery systems in firing position, two electronic warfare systems and other important targets, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Facebook,, ....

  • Russian warships sailing close to Taiwan a sign of stronger Russian-Chinese ties - expert

    Date: 2023-07-08 21:16:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:10245764

    BEIJING, July 8 (MENA) – The appearance of Russian naval ships close to Taiwan may show the political support for China and more profound interaction between the two countries’ armed forces, Xiao Bin, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social ....

  • Russia’s Olympic Committee receives no invitations for participation in 2023 Asian Games

    Date: 2023-07-08 21:15:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:61 - ID:10245759

    MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) – Russia’s Olympic Committee (ROC) has not received any invitations to take part in the 2023 Asian Games, Tass quoted ROC President Stanislav Pozdnyakov as saying on Saturday. On July 8, Husain Al-Musallam, Director General ....

  • US, China discuss global macroeconomic, financial developments

    Date: 2023-07-08 20:26:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10245750

    WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – US Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen met with People’s Bank of China Head Pan Gongsheng. In a press release, US Treasury Department said Yellen discussed global macroeconomic and financial developments, ....

  • US diplomat travels to Netherlands to meet OPCW official

    Date: 2023-07-08 19:00:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:10245711

    WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to The Hague, the Netherlands, from July 10-12. In a press release, the US Satte Department said “While in The ....

  • US provides additional security assistance for Ukraine

    Date: 2023-07-08 18:31:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:10245676

    WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – Ukraine’s brave defenders continue to resist Russia’s aggression while civilians across the country endure drone and missile strikes. Their steadfast courage has inspired the world and galvanized US and global efforts to ....

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