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  • Russian troops hit energy infrastructure facility in Dnipropetrovsk region

    Date: 2022-10-17 07:52:24 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:9826142

    KYIV, Oct 17 (MENA) - The Russian military was attacking Dnipropetrovsk region with missiles, Grad MLRS, and heavy artillery all night long, Ukrinform news agency reported. "Our air defense units destroyed three enemy missiles. One missile hit an ....

  • Two Russian tanks, three howitzers, 50 Russian troops killed in south

    Date: 2022-10-17 07:50:09 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:9826141

    KIEV, Oct 17 (MENA) - At least 50 Russian soldiers were killed and two tanks, three Msta howitzers, Giatsint guns, self-propelled artillery systems, a mortar, a Tor air defense missile system, an electronic warfare station, and three armored ....

  • Newsweek: Putin's war may push majority of Ukraine into poverty by end of next year

    Date: 2022-10-17 07:23:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9826069

    WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - The continuing Russian invasion of Ukraine could have disastrous economic consequences for most of the Eastern European country by the end of next year, according to the World Bank, Newsweek reported. Speaking on ....

  • Iran plans to send missiles, drones to Russia for Ukraine war, US officials say

    Date: 2022-10-16 16:59:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:48 - ID:9825086

    WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) - Iran is strengthening its commitment to supply arms for Russia's assault on Ukraine, according to US and allied security officials, as it secretly agreed to send not only attack drones but also what some officials ....

  • UN secretary general urges int'l development banks to spread plans on fossil fuels before COP 27

    Date: 2022-10-16 11:08:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:9824709

    WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged the delegations participating in the 27th round of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to take place in Sharm el Sheikh on November 8-16 to call on all the ....

  • Ukraine army kills about 65,000 Russian troops

    Date: 2022-10-16 08:17:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:9824503

    KYIV, Oct 16 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 65,000 troops in Ukraine. The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, according to Ukrinform. Between February 24, 2022 and October 16, ....

  • No. of bankruptcies in Japan up in April-Sept. for 1st rise in 3 yrs

    Date: 2022-10-16 07:40:26 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:9824423

    TOKYO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The number of corporate bankruptcies in Japan rose 6.9 percent in the April-September period from a year earlier to 3,141 for the first increase in three years, Kyodo quoted a survey by a credit research company as ....

  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 624 mln

    Date: 2022-10-15 13:02:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:9823698

    WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (MENA) - As many as 624,390,516 people have been reported to be infected by coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Saturday. It added that about 6,566,749 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....

  • UN Nuclear Watchdog warns situation in Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant 'Precarious'

    Date: 2022-10-15 10:45:25 GMT - Austria - World - SN:19 - ID:9823424

    VIENNA, Oct 15 (MENA) - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi warned the situation in the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in Ukraine is "precarious" concerning the station's nuclear safety and security functions. He added ....

  • US Defense Secretary meets his Finnish, Swedish counterparts

    Date: 2022-10-15 08:44:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9823183

    WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with his Finnish and Swedish counterparts Antti Kaikkonen and Peter Hultqvist respectively, said Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder in a press release ....

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