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  • Putin signs decree on imposing martial law in four regions annexed to Russia

    Date: 2022-10-19 14:53:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:9830926

    MOSCOW, Oct 19 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on the introduction of martial law in four new regions of Russia, TASS reported. "I have signed a decree on the introduction of martial law in these four constituent ....

  • 7.118 million Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland in past 24hrs

    Date: 2022-10-19 08:12:20 GMT - Poland - World - SN:17 - ID:9830038

    WARSAW, Oct 19 (MENA) - Some 7.118 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation in February, announced Poland's Border Guard on Wednesday. As many as 22,000 refugees crossed ....

  • Biden, his Mexican counterpart probe migration

    Date: 2022-10-19 07:51:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9830008

    WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador discussed migration, drug trafficking and economic development, officials said. “We had a cordial conversation with President Joe Biden on ....

  • Australia, Japan PMs to discuss security issues on October 22

    Date: 2022-10-19 07:25:25 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:9829907

    TOKYO/CANBERRA, Oct 19 (MENA) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday he will discuss security, energy and climate change with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida this weekend in Perth, Kyodo reported. The meeting in the ....

  • UK inflation rises 10.1 percent, driven by food prices

    Date: 2022-10-19 06:52:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:11 - ID:9829906

    LONDON, Oct 19 (MENA) - Consumer prices in Britain rose 10.1 percent in September from a year earlier, continuing their steep climb as the nation grapples with rapidly increasing food prices, high energy costs and political uncertainty, SKY News ....

  • N. Korea fires artillery shells into inter-Korean buffer zone

    Date: 2022-10-19 06:39:32 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9829886

    SEOUL, Oct 19 (MENA) - North Korea fired artillery rounds into a buffer zone with South Korea that is designed to reduce tension on the Korean Peninsula, Yonhap News Agency quoted the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) as saying Wednesday. The North ....

  • Biden administration to tap oil reserve again ahead of midterms

    Date: 2022-10-19 06:33:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9829879

    WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (MENA) - The Biden administration will release 15 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in December in a bid to drive fuel prices down, senior Biden administration officials said. The release will account ....

  • EU could impose sanctions on Iran in a few days over alleged drone supplies to Russia: CNBC

    Date: 2022-10-19 05:31:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:9829818

    WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (MENA) - The European Union could impose new sanctions on Iran "in a matter of days" following further investigations into whether it helped Russia in its war in Ukraine, two sources told CNBC. Ukraine has blamed Tehran for ....

  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 625 mln

    Date: 2022-10-18 20:34:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:9829403

    WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (MENA) - As many as 625,441,263 people have been reported to be infected with coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Tuesday. It added that about 6,569,533 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....

  • UN chief: Sustainable Development Goals are being pushed far out of reach

    Date: 2022-10-18 09:28:07 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:28 - ID:9828094

    NEW YORK, Oct 18 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the Sustainable Development Goals are being pushed far out of reach. As we mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Guterres said "we face a ....

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