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  • EU Commission proposes stronger rules to fight human trafficking

    Date: 2022-12-19 11:37:46 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:36 - ID:9929339

    BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (MENA) - The EU Commission proposed to strengthen the rules that prevent and combat trafficking in human beings. Every year over 7000 people become victims of human trafficking in the EU. That figure can be expected to be much ....

  • ‘Argentina endures’: In Buenos Aires, emotional celebrations of a World Cup victory

    Date: 2022-12-19 11:13:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:33 - ID:9929281

    BUENOS AIRES/WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (MENA) - On Sunday afternoon, after a three-hour roller coaster of a World Cup final, one that saw Argentina scrape by a win on penalty kicks, they were tears of joy, The Washington Post of Monday ....

  • Russian forces shelll Ukraine's Sumy region

    Date: 2022-12-19 11:08:30 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:32 - ID:9929353

    KYIV, Dec 19 (MENA) - Russian troops have once again shelled Sumy region, employing mortars, Operational Command North said. From 07:00 to 07:05 a report was received about two hits, presumably from a 120 mm mortar, in the Novovasylivka area, ....

  • Russia attacks Dnipropetrovsk region with drones, heavy artillery, Grad systems

    Date: 2022-12-19 10:12:36 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:25 - ID:9929217

    KYIV, Dec 19 (MENA) - Russian forces Sunday night attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with kamikaze drones, heavy artillery and Grad multiple launch rocket systems. Valentyn Reznichenko, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military ....

  • 36 injured after Hawaii-bound flight hits severe turbulence

    Date: 2022-12-19 08:10:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9928960

    WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (MENA) - At least 36 people were injured, including 11 seriously, during a Hawaiian Airlines flight to Honolulu, Fox19 reported Monday. KHNL reports the flight was traveling from Phoenix, Arizona and hit severe turbulence about ....

  • US concerned at TTP threat to Pakistan’s security: US CENTCOM chief

    Date: 2022-12-19 08:09:23 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:14 - ID:9928962

    ISLAMABAD, Dec 19 (MENA) - Amid the ongoing uptick in terrorist violence perpetrated by the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the top US military commander has said that the United States is concerned at the threat posed by the TTP to ....

  • 6 dead, including suspect, after shooting at Vaughan building in northern Toronto

    Date: 2022-12-19 07:21:10 GMT - Canada - World - SN:12 - ID:9928853

    TORONTO, Dec 19 (MENA) - York police said six people, including an alleged gunman, are dead following a shooting at a condo tower in Vaughan on Sunday night, according to CBC news. It's unclear what drove the violence, but York Regional Police ....

  • Ukraine shoots down 15 drones in Kyiv airspace

    Date: 2022-12-19 07:17:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:9928840

    KYIV, Dec 19 (MENA) - The Ukrainian authorities announced Monday shooting down 15 Russian drones in Kyiv airspace, Ukrinform News Agency reported. Serhii Popko, the head of the Kyiv city military administration, in turn, posted on Telegram that ....

  • N.Korea says it conducted 'important' test for developing reconnaissance satellite

    Date: 2022-12-19 06:43:14 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9928818

    SEOUL, Dec 19 (MENA) - North Korea has conducted an "important final-stage" test at its rocket launching facility on putting a military reconnaissance satellite into orbit, with a plan to complete preparations for the project by April next year, ....

  • Putin calls Argentinian president to congratulate on his country’s win at FIFA World Cup

    Date: 2022-12-18 23:07:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:79 - ID:9928741

    MOSCOW, Dec 18 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has called his Argentinian counterpart, Alberto Fernandez, to congratulate him on the Argentinian national team’s win at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said on ....

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