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EU Ambassador: Russia’s war against Ukraine has affected the EU in many ways
Date: 2023-01-02 10:02:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:27 - ID:9949513
KYIV, Jan 2 (MENA) - EU Ambassador to Ukraine Matti Maasikas said Russia’s war against Ukraine has affected the EU in many ways. Interviewed by Ukrinform news agency, Maasikas said: "I have to highlight that our values and belief in freedom and ....
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Blackout in Ukraine possible only in theory – energy minister
Date: 2023-01-02 09:50:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:25 - ID:9949518
KYIV, Jan 2, (MENA) - A blackout in Ukraine is possible only in theory, because power engineers have already developed a number of solutions to ensure the stable operation of the country's power system in the face of constant attacks, Ukrinform ....
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NYT: California town rattled by earthquake a second time
Date: 2023-01-02 09:42:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:9949471
WASHINGTON, Jan 2 (MENA) - At 10:35 a.m., a 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Northern California town again, causing more damage to roads and homes and fraying nerves further, the New York Times reported. The first jolt came days before ....
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Poland receives 8.841 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2023-01-02 08:29:53 GMT - Poland - World - SN:20 - ID:9949350
WARSAW, Jan 2 (MENA) - Some 8.841 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency out on Monday. Poland ....
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Evacuation warnings amid flooding after California storm
Date: 2023-01-02 08:18:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9949330
WASHINGTON, Jan 2 (MENA) - Residents of a Northern California community were ordered to evacuate ahead of imminent flooding, and evacuation warnings were in place elsewhere in rural parts of the region on New Year’s Day after a powerful storm ....
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S. Korea begins COVID-19 testing for arrivals from China
Date: 2023-01-02 08:11:09 GMT - south korea - World - SN:18 - ID:9949316
SEOUL, Jan 2 (MENA) - South Korea started requiring COVID-19 testing for arrivals from China on Monday, with such measures causing confusion and inconvenience at Incheon International Airport, the gateway to South Korea, throughout the day, Yonhap ....
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US, UK congratulate Lula on assuming office for 3rd presidential term
Date: 2023-01-02 08:06:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9949281
WASHINGTON, Jan 2 (MENA) - The administration of US President Joe Biden has congratulated Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for taking office as President of Brazil for the third time. "We look forward to continuing the strong US-Brazil partnership in ....
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4 people killed, 3 others critically injured in helicopter collision on Australia's Gold Coast
Date: 2023-01-02 08:01:42 GMT - Australia - World - SN:16 - ID:9949299
CANBERRA, Jan 2 (MENA) - Police confirmed that four people were killed and three others critically injured in helicopter collision on Australia's Gold Coast, ABC News reported. One helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other ....
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Yoon says S. Korea, U.S. in talks over joint nuclear exercises
Date: 2023-01-02 07:56:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:9949292
SEOUL, Jan 2 (MENA) - President Yoon Suk Yeol has said South Korea is in talks with the United States to carry out joint planning and joint exercises involving U.S. nuclear forces to counter North Korea's nuclear threats, Yonhap News Agency ....
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Magnitude 4.3 earthquake reported in Greece
Date: 2023-01-02 07:46:49 GMT - Greece - World - SN:14 - ID:9949262
ATHENS, Jan 2 (MENA) - An earthquake with preliminary magnitude 4.3 struck off the coast of Methoni, in the southwestern Peoloponnese, Greek authorities said. There were no immediate reports of damage or injury, according to Kathimerini ....