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  • Canada bans more than 10,000 IRGC members from entering country

    Date: 2022-10-07 22:38:11 GMT - Canada - World - SN:66 - ID:9811356

    OTTAWA, Oct 7 (MENA) – Canada has permanently banned half the membership of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from ever entering Canada, as protests sweep the nation following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, the Global News ....

  • Biden to attend COP27 in Egypt - Washington Post

    Date: 2022-10-07 17:52:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:9811229

    WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden will travel to Egypt to attend this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP27, according to two people familiar with his plans who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss ....

  • US imposes new sanctions on North Korea after missile tests

    Date: 2022-10-07 16:26:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:9811110

    WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken Friday announced new economic sanctions on North Korea after the isolated nation launched a series of ballistic missiles he called “unprecedented in their pace, scale and scope,” Voice ....

  • Austria files complaint with ECJ over EU green label for nuclear power

    Date: 2022-10-07 15:58:15 GMT - Austria - World - SN:45 - ID:9811086

    VIENNA, Oct 7 (MENA) - Austria on Friday filed a complaint with the European Court of Justice (ECJ) over the EU's decision to label nuclear power as green, the Austrian climate ministry said. Austrian Environment Minister Leonore Gewessler said ....

  • USFK brings new equipment to THAAD base to complete upgrade program

    Date: 2022-10-07 15:14:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:44 - ID:9811039

    SEOUL, Oct 7 (MENA) - The US Forces Korea (USFK) has brought in new pieces of equipment to its THAAD missile defense unit in a southern county in a move to complete an upgrade program to enhance the efficiency of its overall anti-missile ....

  • US, Philippines reinforce alliance with joint military drills

    Date: 2022-10-07 13:37:13 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:36 - ID:9810932

    MANILA, Oct 7 (MENA) - US and Philippine marines stormed a beach near a disputed rocky outcrop in the South China Sea on Friday as part of joint military drills involving more than 3,500 troops, ABS-CBN reported. Around 300 troops were involved ....

  • EU to send 'civilian mission' to Armenian-Azerbaijani borders

    Date: 2022-10-07 12:58:29 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:35 - ID:9810798

    YEREVAN, Oct 7 (MENA) - The European Union will send a "civilian EU mission" to Armenia to help delineate the borders with Azerbaijan, France24 reported. The mission will start in October for a maximum of two months, according to a joint ....

  • Another caravan of grain ships leaves Ukrainian ports

    Date: 2022-10-07 12:38:19 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:34 - ID:9810773

    KYIV, Oct 7 (MENA) - Three ships carrying Ukrainian agricultural products sailed from the ports of Chornomorsk, Odesa and Pivdennyi, Ukrinform quoted the Ministry of Infrastructure as saying on Friday. "The bulk carrier NEW ISLAND, chartered by ....

  • JHU: Coronavirus cases worldwide surpass 620 mn

    Date: 2022-10-07 12:23:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:9810777

    WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (MENA) - As many as 620,622,441 people have been reported to be infected with coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. It added that about 6,555,074 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....

  • European Commission approves €10 billion Finnish scheme to support electricity producers

    Date: 2022-10-07 11:27:22 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:28 - ID:9810675

    BRUSSELS, Oct 7 (MENA) - The European Commission has approved a €10 billion Finnish loan guarantee scheme to support energy producers in the context of Russia's operation in Ukraine. Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of ....

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