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  • Lightning, downpours kill 41 people across Pakistan

    Date: 2024-04-16 09:14:29 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:22 - ID:10663623

    ISLAMABAD, April 16 (MENA) - At least 41 people have died in storm-related incidents across Pakistan since Friday, including 28 killed by lightning, CNA quoted officials as saying. Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has ....

  • Japan urges Iran to exercise restraint to avoid further tension in ME

    Date: 2024-04-16 09:04:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:10663595

    TOKYO, April 16 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on Tuesday urged Iran to exercise restraint to avoid further tension in the Middle East following Tehran's missile and drone attack on Israel last weekend, Kyodo quoted the Japanese ....

  • Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil refineries deepen tensions with US: the Washington Post

    Date: 2024-04-16 09:01:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:10663451

    WASHINGTON, April 16 (MENA) - The administration of US President Joe Biden views Ukraine's attacks targeting Russian oil refineries as reckless and likely to raise energy prices, while Kyiv sees them as essential to raising the cost of Russian ....

  • Biden hails Czechia's support to Ukraine, securing ammunition

    Date: 2024-04-16 07:37:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10663394

    WASHINGTON, April 16 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden praised Czechia's support for Ukraine, especially its efforts to secure ammunition from outside the EU, describing it a great ally, according to Radio Prague International. Biden made the ....

  • Ukraine: Russian army shells 15 populated areas in Kherson region

    Date: 2024-04-16 07:27:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:10663365

    KIEV, April 16 (MENA) - Russian troops shelled 15 settlements in the Kherson region over the past day, injuring two people, including a child, Ukrinform quoted Head of the Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin as saying on ....

  • Ukraine: Death toll of Russian army rises to 455,340

    Date: 2024-04-16 07:27:08 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10663319

    KIEV, April 16 (MENA) - Russia's total combat losses in Ukraine between February 2022 to April 2024 amount to 455,340 troops, including another 920 troops killed or wounded during military operations carried out over the past day, Ukrinform news ....

  • Japan vows to promote strategic, mutually beneficial ties with China

    Date: 2024-04-16 07:26:25 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:10663362

    TOKYO, April 16 (MENA) - Japan pledged to pursue strategic and mutually beneficial relations with China in its annual foreign policy report released Tuesday, even as the two countries remain at odds over various issues, while recognizing the ....

  • EIB approves €4.3 billion for innovation, business, climate action, transport and water across Europe

    Date: 2024-04-15 18:05:33 GMT - Luxembourg - World - SN:66 - ID:10663062

    LUXEMBOURG, April 15 (MENA) - The Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved Monday €4.3 billion of new financing to upgrade regional transport and energy distribution, accelerate business investment in innovation and climate ....

  • UfM hosts meeting of Euro-Med development agency probes cooperation

    Date: 2024-04-15 13:20:20 GMT - Spain - World - SN:32 - ID:10662344

    BARCELONA, April 15 (MENA) - Euro-Mediterranean development agencies have convened for the first time ever at a two-day event organized by the Union for the Mediterranean to explore how boosting cooperation can lead to a greater collective impact. ....

  • 24th Conference of Alliance against Human Trafficking kicks off

    Date: 2024-04-15 11:43:46 GMT - Austria - World - SN:25 - ID:10662339

    VIENNA, April 15 (MENA) - The 24th Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in persons kicked off Monday in Vienna at the headquarters of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). OSCE Secretary General Helga Maria ....

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