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  • Liz Truss quits as prime minister

    Date: 2022-10-20 12:52:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:9832757

    LONDON, Oct 20 (MENA) - U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned Thursday following a failed tax-cutting budget that rocked financial markets and which led to a revolt within her own Conservative Party, the BBC reported. Truss said in a statement ....

  • Overconsumption created three-fold planetary emergency of climate change: UN chief

    Date: 2022-10-20 11:09:33 GMT - India - World - SN:36 - ID:9832406

    NEW DELHI, Oct 20 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said overconsumption has resulted in a three-fold planetary emergency of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, and called for the need to treat the ....

  • US says it has “abundant evidence” of Russia’s use of Iranian drones to strike Ukraine

    Date: 2022-10-20 06:59:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9831876

    WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (MENA) - The United States has “abundant evidence” that Russia is using Iranian drones to strike Ukraine, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said. “The United States began warning in July that Iran was planning to transfer ....

  • Liz Truss least popular PM on record, poll finds

    Date: 2022-10-19 20:18:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:66 - ID:9831669

    LONDON, Oct 19 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Liz Truss is now viewed unfavourably by 80 per cent of voters, of which 62 per cent see her very unfavourably, a recent poll found. The Prime Minister received a net favourability rating of minus 70 on a ....

  • Macron, UK PM discuss Ukraine

    Date: 2022-10-19 17:10:49 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:57 - ID:9831452

    LONDON, Oct 19 (MENA) - Prime Minister Liz Truss spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron Wednesday. The leaders discussed their deep concern at Russia’s recent barbaric attacks on civilian areas in Ukraine. They agreed the UK and France will ....

  • Cameroon youths see COP27 as key opporunity for promoting environmental efforts

    Date: 2022-10-19 15:27:48 GMT - Cameroon - World - SN:49 - ID:9831152

    YOUNDE, Oct 19 (MENA) - Local initiatives to restore lost forests are now sprouting across Cameroon, and some of them see COP27 as an opportunity to galvanise support for their work, according to Fair Planet organization. Mbingmboh, a small ....

  • Residents in Zaporozhye Region do not need to evacuate, official says

    Date: 2022-10-19 14:54:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:9831151

    MOSCOW, Oct 19 (MENA) - There is currently no reason for an evacuation in the Zaporozhye Region, Vladimir Rogov, the chairman of the We Are Together with Russia movement, told TASS on Wednesday. "There is no reason whatsoever for an evacuation ....

  • Putin signs decree on imposing martial law in four new Russian regions

    Date: 2022-10-19 14:53:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:9830994

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

  • 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 ....

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