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Three killed in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian airfield – MoD
Date: 2022-12-26 07:21:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:9939517
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (MENA) - Ukraine targeted the Engels airfield in Russia’s Saratov Region with a drone early on Monday, Russia Today quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying. The UAV, traveling at a low altitude, was shot down by the base’s ....
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Heavy snow in Japan leaves 17 dead, dozens injured
Date: 2022-12-26 06:51:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:9939496
TOKYO, Dec 26(MENA) - Heavy snow in large swaths of Japan has killed 17 and injured more than 90 people and left hundreds of homes without power, ABC News quoted disaster management officials as saying Monday. Powerful winter fronts have dumped ....
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Taiwan tracks 71 Chinese military aircraft, 7 naval ships around country
Date: 2022-12-26 06:34:49 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:7 - ID:9939486
TAIPEI, Dec 26 (MENA) - The Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 71 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Sunday (Dec. 25) to 6 a.m. on Monday (Dec. 26), The Taiwan News reported. Of the 71 ....
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Death toll from US winter storm rises to at least 31
Date: 2022-12-26 05:55:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9939460
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (MENA) - The death toll from the winter storm sweeping across large parts of the continental United States has risen to at least 31, The Hill reported Monday. Buffalo, N.Y., has been perhaps the hardest-hit location in the ....
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US steps up raids against Daesh in Syria
Date: 2022-12-25 22:46:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:9939418
WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (MENA) – The Pentagon said it has stepped up raids against Daesh in Syria, conducting nearly a dozen risky helicopter and ground operations to kill or capture top militant operatives, the Wall Street Journal reported. In ....
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Ukraine forces implement 2 air strikes against Russian positions
Date: 2022-12-25 21:58:47 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:71 - ID:9939407
KYIV, Dec 25 (MENA) – Ukrainian air forces have struck Russian positions twice in the past 24 hours, the General Staff of the Armed Forces off Ukraine said. In a press release, it added that Ukraine’s missiles and artillery units have hit five ....
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Over 1,400 flight cancellations reported as winter storm clobbers US
Date: 2022-12-25 21:03:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:9939402
WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (MENA) - More than 1,400 flights were canceled in the U.S. as of Sunday morning, with a winter storm battering several parts of the country. A total of 1,440 flights within, into or out of the U.S. were canceled by 10:15 a.m. ....
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Peskov slams Berlin’s concerns over Putin’s visit to Minsk as absurd
Date: 2022-12-25 16:51:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:9939031
MOSCOW, Dec 25 (MENA) - Contacts between Moscow and Minsk should not be of any concern for anyone, since relations between the two closest allies are not geared against anyone but are maintained in the interests of mutual benefit, TASS quoted ....
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3 NGOs suspend work in Afghanistan after Taliban bar women
Date: 2022-12-25 16:03:10 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:52 - ID:9938938
KABUL, Dec 25 (MENA) - Three major international aid groups on Sunday suspended their operations in Afghanistan following a decision by the country's Taliban rulers to ban women from working at non-governmental organizations. Save the Children, ....
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President of European Commission calls 2022 "momentous year"
Date: 2022-12-25 16:02:31 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:51 - ID:9939025
BRUSSELS, Dec 25 (MENA) - The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, published a Christmas message on her Twitter account, in which she invited everyone who celebrates Christmas to remember this important year. "As we ....
