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  • S. Korea to invest 4.12 tln won in R&D for 12 strategic technologies in 2023

    Date: 2022-10-28 10:35:06 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:9845963

    SEOUL, Oct 28 (MENA) - South Korea will funnel 4.12 trillion won (US$2.9 billion) into research and development next year to promote 12 selected strategic technologies as part of the country's long-term future growth plan, Yonhap news agency quoted ....

  • Kazakhstan passes CIS Chairmanship to Kyrgyzstan

    Date: 2022-10-28 10:34:46 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:15 - ID:9845961

    ASTANA, Oct 28 (MENA) - Kazakhstan has officially passed the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)'s Chairmanship to Kyrgyzstan, AKI Press reported. All planned activities during Kazakhstan's CIS Chairmanship were held, Prime Minister Alikhan ....

  • Poland receives 7.339 mn refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-10-28 08:52:59 GMT - Poland - World - SN:10 - ID:9845823

    WARSAW, Oct 28 (MENA) – Some 7.339 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. Poland received on ....

  • North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says

    Date: 2022-10-28 08:08:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:9845671

    SEOUL, Oct 28 (MENA) – North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missile into waters off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Friday, CNN quoted South Korean military officials as saying, adding to tensions in the region. The missiles were ....

  • Ukraine shoots down 79% of enemy drones: Military Official

    Date: 2022-10-27 22:15:19 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:75 - ID:9845523

    KYIV, Oct 27 (MENA) - Ukrainian air defense forces successfully down 79% of incoming strike drones, Ukrinform news agency reported. Brigadier General Oleksii Hromov, presented the fresh statistics at a Kyiv briefing on the security situation in ....

  • No special message to Zelensky sent by Putin via Guinea-Bissau president — Kremlin

    Date: 2022-10-27 22:14:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:9845524

    MOSCOW, Oct 27 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin did not convey any special message on possible dialogue between Moscow and Kiev to his Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Zelensky via President of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embalo, Tass News ....

  • US, Bangladesh labor working group convenes to further shared economic prosperity

    Date: 2022-10-27 22:14:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:9845525

    WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (MENA) - United States-Bangladesh Labor Working Group convened Thursday to further shared economic prosperity, according to a statement issued by the US Department of State. US Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and ....

  • Tuberculosis deaths increased during COVID-19 pandemic - WHO

    Date: 2022-10-27 16:38:57 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:58 - ID:9845179

    GENEVA, Oct 27 (MENA) - An estimated 10.6 million people fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2021, an increase of 4.5% from 2020, The World Health Organization (WHO) reported Thursday. Some 1.6 million people died from TB (including 187,000 among ....

  • Egypt's Consul in Chicago meets with Egyptian professors at University of Wisconsin

    Date: 2022-10-27 08:17:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9843864

    WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (MENA) – Egypt's Consul General in Chicago and the Midwestern United States Ambassador Sameh Abul Enein paid a visit to University of Wisconsin, where he met with Egyptian professors and scientists working there. The consul ....

  • 76% of N Korea's missile tests since 1984 successful according to new data

    Date: 2022-10-27 08:09:29 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:9843967

    SEOUL, Oct 27 (MENA) - More than three quarters of North Korea's missile tests conducted since 1984 were deemed to be successful, new data revealed on Thursday. The US-based James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies produced the data on ....

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