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  • Who could be in Rishi Sunak's cabinet? - Sky News

    Date: 2022-10-25 16:03:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:70 - ID:9841208

    LONDON, Oct 25 (MENA) - The former chancellor now has to appoint a new cabinet on the backdrop of widening divisions within the Conservative Party as he attempts to pull the economy back together and boost support for the party, Sky News reported ....

  • Democracies facing 'greatest challenges' since Cold War: President Tsai

    Date: 2022-10-25 15:09:31 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:67 - ID:9841168

    TAIPEI, Oct 25 (MENA) - The world's democracies are facing "the greatest challenges" since the Cold War as the likes of Russia and China continue working to erode democratic institutions, President Tsai Ing-wen said Tuesday at an international ....

  • World Bank disburses additional $500M to help Ukraine meet urgent needs

    Date: 2022-10-25 09:06:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:9840001

    WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (MENA) - The World Bank has announced the disbursement of an additional $500 million to help Ukraine meet urgent spending needs caused by Russia’s military operation, Ukrinform reported. “The financing by the International Bank ....

  • Iranian security forces fire teargas as girls clash with staff at Tehran school

    Date: 2022-10-25 08:18:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:21 - ID:9839922

    LONDON, Oct 25 (MENA) - Iranian security forces fired teargas outside a girls’ school in Tehran when clashes broke out after staff attempted to inspect students’ mobile phones amid ongoing anti-government protests, The Guardian reported. Iran’s ....

  • Ukrainian forces kill 40 Russian soldiers, destroy Osa missile system, three ammo depots

    Date: 2022-10-25 08:15:23 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:9839907

    KIEV, Oct 25 (MENA) - The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine killed 40 Russian soldiers, destroyed three tanks, and an an Osa surface-to-air missile system over the past 24 hours, according to Ukrinform News Agency. "The situation in the ....

  • US reaffirms commitment to supporting Ukraine in face of Russian operation

    Date: 2022-10-25 08:05:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9839911

    WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has spoken with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. The Secretary reaffirmed enduring US support for Ukraine in the face of the continued Russian military operation, ....

  • Japan's govt. spokesperson condemns Myanmar military's attack in Kachin

    Date: 2022-10-25 07:26:29 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9839861

    TOKYO, Oct 25 (MENA) - Japan's government spokesperson has condemned the Myanmar military's recent attack in the Kachin state in northern Myanmar, NHK reported. The air attack on the Kachin area on Sunday night reportedly killed at least 50 ....

  • IAEA inspectors to visit two nuclear sites in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-10-25 07:14:49 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:9839813

    KIEV, Oct 25 (MENA) - Inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will visit two nuclear locations in Ukraine to detect any possible undeclared nuclear activities, Ukrinofrm reported Tuesday. IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano ....

  • Ukraine war heading for 'uncontrolled escalation', says Russia

    Date: 2022-10-25 07:12:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:12 - ID:9839810

    LONDON, Oct 25 (MENA) - Russia’s defense minister Sergei Shoigu has told western counterparts that the war in Ukraine is heading for an "uncontrolled escalation" amid evidence that the Kremlin is weighing how to respond to yet another anticipated ....

  • 9 killed as cyclone Sitrang lashes Bangladesh, floods low-lying areas

    Date: 2022-10-25 07:07:06 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:11 - ID:9839849

    DHAKA, Oct 25 (MENA) - A cyclone roared into the Bangladesh coast on Tuesday, killing at least 9 people, destroying houses, uprooting trees and disrupting road, power and communication links, the Hindu quoted officials as saying. Mass evacuations ....

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