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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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • UK to bolster nuclear fuel capacity with £75 mn to provide alternatives to Russian fuel supply

    Date: 2023-01-02 07:46:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:9949277

    LONDON, Jan 2 (MENA) - Minister of State for Energy and Climate Graham Stuart announced Monday that nuclear fuel production in the UK is set to be bolstered by up to £75 million in UK government funding in a bid to support development of ....

  • 14 killed in attack on Mexican border prison

    Date: 2023-01-02 07:31:15 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:12 - ID:9949240

    MEXICO CITY, Jan 2 (MENA) - Ten guards and four inmates were killed when gunmen in armored vehicles attacked a state prison in Ciudad Juarez across the border from El Paso, Texas, according to Mexican officials. The Chihuahua state prosecutor’s ....

  • Stoltenberg: Moscow has no desire to end war at present, prepared to continue

    Date: 2023-01-02 07:16:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:9949236

    KYIV, Jan 2 (MENA) - Western countries must be prepared to provide long-term support to Ukraine as Russia shows no signs of relenting, said NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. He said that military support would ensure the survival of ....

  • Ukraine says 22 Russian air targets downed in Kyiv

    Date: 2023-01-02 06:29:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:9949186

    KYIV, Jan 2 (MENA) - Twenty-two Russian targets were shot down during an air attack on Kyiv at night, Ukrinform reported Monday. "Twenty-two air targets were shot down over the capital during the air raid alert," the Kyiv City Military ....

  • Russia destroys Ukrainian armored vehicles in Zaporozhye -- Defense Ministry

    Date: 2023-01-02 06:25:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:6 - ID:9949177

    MOSCOW, Jan 2 (MENA) - Russian forces have destroyed a number of Ukrainian armored vehicles in Zaporozhye city. The forces fired a 152mm howitzer battery and four shells toward Zaporozhye, destroying the Ukrainian armored vehicles, the Russian ....

  • Ukraine launches drone attack on Russia's Bryansk region

    Date: 2023-01-02 05:55:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:9949153

    MOSCOW, Jan 2 (MENA) - Governor of Russia's Bryansk region Aleksandr Bogomaz said Monday that Ukraine had launched a drone attack on the town of Klimovo, with no word of casualties reported. However, one energy facility was damaged by the ....

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