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Russian and Belarus athletes to be allowed to compete at Asian Games to help Paris 2024 qualification
Date: 2023-07-08 17:58:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:10245625
LONDON, July 8 (MENA) – Up to 500 athletes from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete at this year's re-arranged Asian Games in Hangzhou to help them qualify for next year's Olympics in Paris, Inside The Games reported. It will be up to ....
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Rishi Sunak 'discourages' use of cluster bombs after Biden agrees to send controversial munitions to Ukraine
Date: 2023-07-08 15:29:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:50 - ID:10245477
LONDON, July 8 (MENA) - Rishi Sunak has said the UK "discourages" the use of cluster bombs after the US agreed to send them to Ukraine, Sky News reported. US President Joe Biden has faced criticism for supplying the munitions, which are banned by ....
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US decision to send Kiev cluster munitions a sign of aggressive policy - Russian MFA
Date: 2023-07-08 15:23:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:10245485
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - The United States’ decision to provide the Kiev regime with cluster munitions is an example of an aggressive policy aimed at dragging the Ukraine conflict out, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a ....
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France disputes remarks by UN committee on racial discrimination
Date: 2023-07-08 15:13:17 GMT - France - World - SN:44 - ID:10245381
PARIS, July 8 (MENA) - France on Saturday disputed "excessive" and "unfounded" remarks by a UN committee that raised racial profiling and excessive use of force by law enforcement during recent widespread rioting in the country, according to France ....
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White House defends sending up to hundreds of thousands of cluster shells to Ukraine
Date: 2023-07-08 14:18:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:10245384
WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) - Ukrainian forces are “running out of ammunition,” President Joe Biden said as the administration announced it will send potentially hundreds of thousands of controversial cluster munitions to fuel Ukraine’s efforts to ....
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Pope Francis: Migrant deaths at sea 'shame of our society'
Date: 2023-07-08 13:23:15 GMT - Italy - World - SN:37 - ID:10245285
ROME, July 8 (MENA) - The death at sea of migrants and refugees seeking safety and a better life in Europe is the "shame of our society", Italian news agency (ANSA) quoted Pope Francis as saying on Saturday. "In these days, when we are continuing ....
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Kremlin: No exact dates defined as of yet for Putin-Erdogan’s possible meeting
Date: 2023-07-08 10:30:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:10245015
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - A one-on-one meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is possible, but the exact dates for such meeting have not been defined as of yet, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry ....
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Ukrainian defense minister thanks US for its approval to supply his country with cluster bombs
Date: 2023-07-08 10:30:23 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:30 - ID:10244997
KIEV, July 8 (MENA) - Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Rezniko on Saturday thanked the US for its approval to provide Ukraine with cluster bombs. Rezniko tweeted that Ukraine had officially requested these kinds of munitions. The Ukrainian ....
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Dutch government collapses after immigration dispute
Date: 2023-07-08 09:56:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:10244996
LONDON, July 8 (MENA) - The Dutch government has collapsed after a dispute over curbs on immigration, The Financial Times reported. Mark Rutte, the prime minister, announced on Friday night that his four-party coalition government would tender ....
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5 civilians injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk region in past 24 hours
Date: 2023-07-08 08:39:23 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:21 - ID:10244770
KIEV, July 8 (MENA) – Five civilians have been injured in Russia’s shelling of Ukraine’s Donetsk region over the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported. “Russians injured five civilians in the Donetsk region, namely two in Avdiivka, one in ....
