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Belarus to accept transit of Ukraine’s grain exports via its territory
Date: 2022-12-10 07:30:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:9915192
KIEV, Dec 10 (MENA) - Belarus has agreed to accept the transit of Ukrainian grain crops, intended to be exported via Lithuanian ports, through its territory, Ukrinform news agency said. The relevant statement was made by Stéphane Dujarric, ....
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Japan will vow "counterstrike capability" in key security documents
Date: 2022-12-10 07:09:51 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9915133
TOKYO, Dec 10 (MENA) - The Japanese government will vow in key security documents to be revised this month to acquire "counterstrike capability" but exclusively for defense purposes under the war-renouncing Constitution, Kyodo quoted a government ....
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US imposes sanctions on 3 Russian entities over UAV deal With Iran
Date: 2022-12-09 22:40:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:9915030
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (MENA) - The United States said Friday it imposed sanctions on three Russian entities connected to Moscow’s growing military relationship with Tehran – a relationship that includes the transfer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) ....
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US says committed to preventing genocide
Date: 2022-12-09 22:18:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:83 - ID:9915029
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that Washington is committed to "the prevention of and response to genocide and other atrocity crimes, and to the struggle to seek accountability for those ....
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8.28 million Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland since Feb.
Date: 2022-12-09 08:40:07 GMT - Poland - World - SN:20 - ID:9913781
WARSAW, Dec 9 (MENA) - Some 8.277 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation in February, announced Poland's Border Guard on Friday. As many as 23,300 refugees crossed the ....
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China launches new remote sensing satellite
Date: 2022-12-09 08:37:34 GMT - China - World - SN:19 - ID:9913774
BEIJING, Dec 9 (MENA) - China sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province at 2:31 a.m. Friday, Xinhua news agency reported. The satellite, named Gaofen-5 01A, was ....
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Peru's impeached former president asks Mexico for asylum
Date: 2022-12-09 07:56:53 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:15 - ID:9913692
MEXICO CITY, Dec 9 (MENA) - Mexico has started consultations with Peruvian authorities regarding former President Pedro Castillo's request to seek asylum in the country, Mexico's foreign minister said on Twitter on Thursday. Mexico's ambassador ....
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Japan, Britain, Italy to develop next-generation fighter jet by 2035
Date: 2022-12-09 07:53:08 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9913680
TOKYO, Dec 9 (MENA) - Japan, Britain and Italy said Friday they will jointly develop a next-generation fighter jet by 2035 in Tokyo's first such defense cooperation with nations other than the United States, a key security ally, as the global ....
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Counselor Chollet’s travel to several European countries to assert US commitment to peace
Date: 2022-12-09 07:11:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9913654
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (MENA) - Counselor of the US State Department Derek Chollet will travel to Kosovo, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Croatia, and Belgium with an interagency delegation from December 11-17, the US State ....
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Canadian gov't proposes to amend investment law to address 'national security concerns'
Date: 2022-12-09 06:48:40 GMT - Canada - World - SN:8 - ID:9913627
OTTAWA, Dec 9 (MENA) - Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne is poised to announce legislation to "modernize" the Investment Canada Act (ICA), the Global News said. "These changes represent the most significant updates of the Investment ....