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  • UN & partners to issue call for dlrs 720 million to address surging humanitarian needs in Haiti

    Date: 2023-04-14 19:56:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:10113302

    NEW YORK, April 14 (MENA) - With gangs, hunger and cholera plunging nearly half of Haiti’s population into humanitarian need, the United Nations and its partners are seeking dlrs 720 million to deliver lifesaving assistance this year to more than 3 ....

  • Russia's military takes into account West's attempts to trigger conflicts around, says Lavrov

    Date: 2023-04-14 19:39:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:10113285

    MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - Russia in its military, political and diplomatic planning takes into account attempts by the West to foment conflicts near its borders, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a news conference following his visit to ....

  • France's Constitutional Council approves higher pension age

    Date: 2023-04-14 19:20:13 GMT - France - World - SN:46 - ID:10113196

    PARIS, April 14 (MENA) - France's Constitutional Council on Friday approved an unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 in a victory for President Emmanuel Macron after three months of mass protests over the legislation that have ....

  • US air national guardsman charged over leaking classified documents

    Date: 2023-04-14 18:58:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:44 - ID:10113087

    WASHIGNTON, April 14 (MENA) - The suspect in the leak of classified Pentagon documents posted on social media has been charged with unauthorized retention and transmission of national defense information and unauthorized removal of classified ....

  • Putin, Russian Security Council members discuss cybersecurity issues

    Date: 2023-04-14 13:42:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:10112846

    MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held an operational video conference meeting with members of the country’s Security Council on Friday, discussing issues related to national cybersecurity, TASS news agency ....

  • Russia’s oil exports hit 3-year-high in March, revenues up dlrs 1 bn: IEA

    Date: 2023-04-14 11:34:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:10112511

    MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Friday said Russia’s oil exports reached the highest level since April 2020 in physical terms in March 2023 due to an increase in supplies of oil products, while export revenues rose ....

  • US Department of State, USAID launch call for concept proposals for Blended Finance for Energy Transition Program

    Date: 2023-04-14 09:48:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:10112447

    WASHINGTON, April 14 (MENA) - The US Department of State, in partnership with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), has launched the Blended Finance for the Energy Transition (BFET) program by issuing an initial request for concept ....

  • Russian forces wipe out Ukrainian army stronghold near Ugledar

    Date: 2023-04-14 09:05:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:10112404

    MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) – Russian reconnaissance teams uncovered and destroyed a Ukrainian army stronghold near Ugledar in the Donetsk area, killing 12 militants, Spokesman for the Battlegroup East Alexander Gordeyev told TASS on ....

  • US ‘disappointed’ by Chinese court’s decision to uphold death sentence for American citizen

    Date: 2023-04-14 08:33:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10112369

    WASHINGTON, April 14 (MENA) – The US State Department said it is “disappointed” by a Chinese court’s decision to uphold the death sentence for American citizen Mark Swidan and called for his immediate release, CNN reported. “Today the People’s ....

  • China willing to work with Germany on economy, trade

    Date: 2023-04-14 07:55:16 GMT - China - World - SN:10 - ID:10112329

    BEIJING, April 14 (MENA) – China is willing to work with Germany on the economic and trade fronts, and the two countries are partners, not adversaries, CNA quoted Chinese foreign minister, Qin Gang as saying Friday. Qin, addressing a joint news ....

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