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  • Poland receives over 33,000 Ukraine refugees in 24 hours

    Date: 2023-07-03 07:39:58 GMT - Poland - World - SN:16 - ID:10237016

    WARSAW, July 3 (MENA) - More than 33,000 Ukrainian refugees have crossed every day into Poland in recent days, Polish Border Guard revealed Monday. Some 33,400 people have arrived in Poland from Ukraine over the past 24 hours, the security agency ....

  • Pope Francis slams decision to allow burning of Quran

    Date: 2023-07-03 07:13:23 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:14 - ID:10236950

    VATICAN CITY/ABU DHABI, July 3 (MENA) - Pope Francis said he rejected the authorization of the burning of the Quran in an interview with UAE's newspaper al-Ittihad on Monday, adding that such acts made him angry. “Any book considered holy should ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 230,260

    Date: 2023-07-03 07:11:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10236966

    KYIV, July 3 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 230,260 Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to July 3, 2023, including 600 invaders in the past day alone. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this ....

  • US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen to visit China to build ‘healthy’ ties with Beijing

    Date: 2023-07-03 06:34:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10236905

    WASHINGTON, July 3 (MENA) - US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen will visit Beijing this week, marking the second trip by a cabinet official to China since ties between the world’s top two economies deteriorated earlier this year, Al Hurra TV ....

  • Russia attacks Ukraine with missiles, Shahed UAVs – General Staff

    Date: 2023-07-03 06:10:02 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10236847

    KYIV, July 3 (MENA) - The Russian army again attacked Ukraine with missiles and Iranian-made Shahed UAVs overnight Monday. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in its morning update carried by Ukrinform. “The Russian ....

  • 5.4 quake jolts part of Indonesia's Papua, no immediate reports of casualties

    Date: 2023-07-03 05:58:19 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:5 - ID:10236851

    JAKARTA, July 3 (MENA) - An earthquake shook Indonesia’s easternmost province Monday, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties, ABC News reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.4 quake was centered 135 ....

  • Macron holds meeting to assess security situation amid Paris riots

    Date: 2023-07-02 21:41:51 GMT - France - World - SN:46 - ID:10236694

    PARIS, July 2 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron had a meeting on Sunday evening with Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne and some cabinet members to assess the security situation in France amid nationwide unrest sparked by shooting a 17-year old ....

  • Baltimore mayor describes mass shooting as 'reckless, cowardly' act

    Date: 2023-07-02 19:14:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:41 - ID:10236668

    WASHINGTON, July 2 (MENA) - US Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott described a shooting incident that left two people dead and 28 others injured as a “reckless, cowardly act that happened here and that has permanently altered many lives and cost two ....

  • No breach to Austria’s neutrality by joining Sky Shield - Austria's FM

    Date: 2023-07-02 19:02:54 GMT - Austria - World - SN:40 - ID:10236611

    VIENNA, July 2 (MENA) - Austria's Foreign Minister Archyde Schallenberg said Austria’s planned accession to the European airspace defense system “Sky Shield” is not a breach of Austrian neutrality. “Sky Shield” is not a NATO initiative and not a ....

  • French Interior Ministry says it deployed 45,000 police, gendarmes

    Date: 2023-07-02 18:41:13 GMT - France - World - SN:39 - ID:10236625

    PARIS, July 2 (MENA) - French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin on Sunday said he had ordered that the number of police and gendarmes that are engaged in quelling the riots be maintained at 45,000. Darmanin chaired a security meeting Sunday, ....

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