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  • Bangladesh evacuates stranded citizens from Sudan with IOM support

    Date: 2023-05-13 12:25:53 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:31 - ID:10155627

    GENEVA, May 13 (MENA) - Over 570 Bangladeshi nationals who were stranded in Sudan due to the ongoing conflict have been evacuated with the support of the Government of Bangladesh and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), according to ....

  • Ukrainian president arrives in Rome

    Date: 2023-05-13 11:27:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:28 - ID:10155413

    ROME, May 13 (MENA) - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Italy to meet with country's President Sergio Mattarella, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and Pope Francis, Zelensky was quoted by Ukrinform as posting on Telegram. The ....

  • Somali security forces kill 44 Al-Shabaab militants in special operation

    Date: 2023-05-13 08:17:48 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:14 - ID:10155161

    MOGADISHU, May 13 (MENA) - Somali security forces killed 44 Al-Shabaab terrorist militants including senior commanders after conducting a special operation at Ali Fuuto location near Kurtowarey district in lower Shabelle region, SONNA reported ....

  • G7 health ministers' meeting starts in Nagasaki

    Date: 2023-05-13 07:09:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:10155001

    TOKYO, May 13 (MENA) - The Group of Seven health ministers have kicked off a meeting in southwestern Japan. Topics include strengthening health systems to respond to future emergencies following the coronavirus pandemic, NHK World reported. ....

  • Ukrainian forces launch 12 airstrikes on Russian troop concentration areas

    Date: 2023-05-13 07:02:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:10154953

    KIEV, May 13 (MENA) - The aircraft of Ukraine's defense forces launched 12 strikes on areas where Russian troops and military hardware were located, as well as five strikes on the Russian anti-aircraft missile systems, Ukrinform quoted the General ....

  • Security analysis for G7 host city Hiroshima

    Date: 2023-05-13 06:59:14 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:10154977

    TOKYO, May 13 (MENA) - The Japanese city of Hiroshima is preparing for an influx of global leaders and dignitaries at this month's G7 summit. Security is a paramount concern for the visitors, as well as local people, NHK World reported. ....

  • Russia's military death toll in Ukraine up to 198,260

    Date: 2023-05-13 06:49:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10154962

    KIEV, May 13 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces killed about 198,260 Russian persons between February 24, 2022 and May 13, 2023, including 590 in the past day alone. The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces said this in a Facebook post, ....

  • Pentagon sending reinforcements to Gulf after Iran threats

    Date: 2023-05-12 18:46:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:10154693

    WASHINGTON, May 12 (MENA) – The Pentagon will send “reinforcements” to the Gulf due to Iranian threats to interfere with commercial shipping in the Middle East, a White House official said Friday. “The US strongly condemns actions that threaten ....

  • Indonesia: Mount Anak Krakatau erupts with 2,500-meter-high ash burst

    Date: 2023-05-12 14:41:36 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:41 - ID:10154393

    JAKARTA, May 12 (MENA) - The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) reported that an eruption had occurred at Mount Anak Krakatau located in the waters of the Sunda Strait, South Lampung District, Lampung Province, according ....

  • US, NATO mull efforts to back Ukraine

    Date: 2023-05-12 06:32:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:10153603

    WASHINGTON, May 12 (MENA) – US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană in Washington, D.C, the US Department of State said in a press release. Sherman and Geoană discussed preparations for the ....

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