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Ukrainian Defense Forces repel attacks near 17 settlements in Luhansk, Donetsk regions
Date: 2022-12-04 08:04:49 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:9905215
KIEV, Dec 4 (MENA) - Units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine on Saturday repelled attacks near 17 settlements in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions, Ukrinform reported, quoting the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as saying. According to ....
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Finnish diplomat says Russia's ‘nuclear threats’ were why country sought NATO membership
Date: 2022-12-04 07:20:54 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9905210
TOKYO, Dec 4 (MENA) - The main reason for Finland's aspiration to join NATO was the alleged nuclear threats from Russia after the start of the special military operation in Ukraine, Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto told Kyodo news agency in ....
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Ukrainian flag raised on left-bank part of Kherson region
Date: 2022-12-04 06:58:42 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:9905178
KIEV, Dec 4 (MENA) - Soldiers from Ukraine's Karlson air intelligence unit have raised the Ukrainian flag on the left-bank part of the Kherson region, the special forces unit said in a Facebook post, Ukrinform reports. According to the report, ....
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Special operation won’t end as long as West wants to continue war — Belarusian president
Date: 2022-12-03 22:08:16 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:61 - ID:9905078
MINSK, Dec 3 (MENA) - The West is currently considering options to continue military activities in Ukraine, which ensures the continuation of Russia’s special military operation, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said at a meeting with ....
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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Indonesia’s West Java
Date: 2022-12-03 15:21:08 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:41 - ID:9904639
JAKARTA, Dec 3 (MENA) - A magnitude 6.4 quake hit Indonesia’s West Java area on Saturday at a depth of 118 km (73 miles), the country’s geophysics agency BMKG said. The quake has no tsunami potential, it said. The quake was felt in capital ....
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Johns Hopkins University: COVID-19 infections in the world exceed 644 mln
Date: 2022-12-03 15:10:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:39 - ID:9904586
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (MENA) - As many as 644,938,478 people have been reported to be infected with coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Saturday. It added that about 6,640,260 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....
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The European Commission and WHO extend their strategic cooperation to deliver better health for all
Date: 2022-12-03 13:37:01 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:32 - ID:9904311
BRUSSELS, Dec 3 (MENA) - The European Commission (EC) and the Word Health Organization (WHO) agreed to enhance strategic cooperation in global health security and architecture. They will also cooperate on the implementation of major initiatives, ....
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Ukrainian president promises to send 60 ships carrying humanitarian cargo by end of spring
Date: 2022-12-03 13:24:19 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:30 - ID:9904312
KYIV, Dec 3 (MENA) - By the end of spring, Ukraine will have sent about 60 ships carrying humanitarian cargo for global food security purposes. That’s according to President Volodymyr Zelensky, who spoke in a video address to the nation, ....
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Cabinet sworn in before the King at Istana Negara
Date: 2022-12-03 09:43:26 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:20 - ID:9904120
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 (MENA) - All the new ministers, including two Deputy Prime Ministers, have been sworn in before Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah at Istana Negara. The ceremony, held at Istana Negara or the throne room of ....
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Australian PM plays down importance of lawmakers' visit to Taiwan
Date: 2022-12-03 09:28:02 GMT - Australia - World - SN:19 - ID:9904100
CANBERRA, Dec 3 (MENA) - Six federal politicians from both Labor and the Coalition will travel to Taiwan next week, in the first visit from an Australian parliamentary delegation in years, ABC News reported. The trip has been organized by ....