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Philippine rain, flooding cause at least 25 deaths
Date: 2022-12-28 05:59:37 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:5 - ID:9942425
MANILA, Dec 28 (MENA) - The death toll from heavy rains and floods that devastated parts of the Philippines over the Christmas weekend has risen to 25, with 26 others still missing, ABC News reported Wednesday. Nearly 400,000 people were ....
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UN Security Council denounces Taliban bans on women in Afghanistan
Date: 2022-12-27 22:48:58 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:67 - ID:9942385
NEW YORK, US, Dec 27 (MENA) – The UN Security Council on Tuesday called for the full, equal and meaningful participation of women and girls in Afghanistan, denouncing a ban by the Taliban-led administration on women attending universities or working ....
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With at least 28 dead from blizzard, US’ Buffalo braces for flooding
Date: 2022-12-27 22:47:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:9942381
WASHINGTON, Dec 27 (MENA) – The US Buffalo region began to dig out Tuesday from a catastrophic blizzard that killed at least 28 people in what local officials have described as the worst weather disaster to hit the area in a generation, The ....
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West End Boxing Day shoppers up by 65% in Britain
Date: 2022-12-27 22:01:26 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:65 - ID:9942373
LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) – The number of Boxing Day shoppers in the West End was up 65 per cent on last year, Evening Standard reported. Millions of bargain hunters flocked to high streets and shopping malls for the traditional sales. In central ....
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China will invade Taiwan in 'couple of years', warns senior UK MP 2 last London
Date: 2022-12-27 19:40:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:58 - ID:9942327
Some of the most senior UK Government officials think an invasion of the island country in the South China Sea would be disastrous for the UK economy, the paper said. They warn it would break supply chains and result in shortages of vital goods, ....
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China will invade Taiwan in 'couple of years', warns senior UK MP
Date: 2022-12-27 19:38:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:57 - ID:9942287
LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) - A senior Tory warned that China would try to take over Taiwan by force and senior Government officials warned of "catastrophic" consequences for the UK economy if the annexation was carried through, Express reported ....
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Serbs put up new roadblocks as tensions soar in Kosovo
Date: 2022-12-27 14:15:25 GMT - Serbia - World - SN:42 - ID:9941863
BELGRADE, Dec 27 (MENA) - Serbs on Tuesday erected more roadblocks in northern Kosovo and defied international demands to remove those placed earlier, a day after Serbia put its troops near the border on a high level of combat readiness. The new ....
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China expresses concern over Japan’s defense budget
Date: 2022-12-27 13:54:59 GMT - China - World - SN:39 - ID:9941862
BEIJING, Dec 27 (MENA) - Japan’s defense budget is cause for concern, while Tokyo’s commitment to a defensive strategy and peaceful development is questionable, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a briefing on Tuesday, ....
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Putin, Armenian PM discuss settlement of situation in South Caucasus
Date: 2022-12-27 13:54:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:9941764
MOSCOW, Dec 27 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday at a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan that they would discuss the settlement of the situation in the South Caucasus, as well as Armenia-Azerbaijan ....
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Putin says he and Lukashenko have occasions to contact each other ‘every day’
Date: 2022-12-27 13:53:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:37 - ID:9941762
MOSCOW, Dec 27 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko held a bilateral meeting at the Russian Museum on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in St. ....
