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Putin: Afghanistan remains one of pressing global security challenges
Date: 2022-10-13 07:17:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:9819821
MOSCOW/ASTANA, Oct 13 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized that the situation in Afghanistan remains one of the most pressing global security challenges, according to the Russian news agency Sputnik. Putin has called for the ....
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COP26 chief urges development banks to deliver on climate finance promises
Date: 2022-10-12 21:24:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:78 - ID:9819614
LONDON, Oct 12 (MENA) - COP26 President Alok Sharma will travel to Washington, D.C. from 12 to 15 October, to attend the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Annual Meetings, the UK Government revealed Wednesday. "With just weeks to ....
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UN rebukes Finland for violating rights of its children held in Syria camps
Date: 2022-10-12 17:32:22 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:67 - ID:9819495
GENEVA, Oct 12 (MENA) - A UN watchdog has accused Finland of violating the rights of Finnish children stuck in Syrian prison camps holding suspected jihadists and their families. Adding to mounting criticism directed at western countries, the UN ....
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Haiti's current Cholera outbreak escalates
Date: 2022-10-12 16:17:44 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:56 - ID:9819394
GENEVA, Oct 12 (MENA) - After more than three years with no confirmed cholera cases in Haiti, the national authorities recently reported two confirmed cases of Vibrio cholerae O1 in the Port-au-Prince area. As of October 12, the World Health ....
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Finacial Times: Women are on the front lines of climate change
Date: 2022-10-12 13:37:54 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:36 - ID:9818803
LONDON, Oct 12 (MENA) - After years of working in the finance sector on both gender and sustainable finance initiatives more women became at the top to help create a more just, innovative and ambitious response to climate change, said The Financial ....
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British Defence Intelligence: Iranian drones are not at the level of Russia’s expectations
Date: 2022-10-12 12:51:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:28 - ID:9818546
LONDON, Oct 12 (MENA) - The British Defense Department ruled out that Iranian drones used by Russia in the Russian-Ukrainian war achieved Moscow goals. Such drones might not be all they are cut out to be, as reported by the British Ministry of ....
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Greece Welcomes Agreement between Israel, Lebanon on Maritime Zones
Date: 2022-10-12 10:01:01 GMT - Greece - World - SN:20 - ID:9818284
ATHENS, Oct 12 (MENA) - Greece welcomes the agreement between Israel and Lebanon on the delimitation of their maritime zones, brokered by the efforts of the United States and especially of Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy ....
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Ukraine receives German air defense system
Date: 2022-10-12 08:35:36 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:9818140
KYIV, Oct 12 (MENA) - Ukraine received the German air defense weapon system Iris-T a day after dozens of Russian missile strikes rocked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, the weekly Der Spiegel news magazine reported Wednesday. The actual transfer of the ....
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Russia says arrested 8 people linked to Crimea bridge blast
Date: 2022-10-12 07:28:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:9818041
MOSCOW, Oct 12 (MENA) - Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) arrested eight accomplices in the recent attack on the Crimean Bridge, FSB told TASS News Agency on Wednesday. According to Russian investigators, Ukraine’s chief of intelligence ....
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South Korea's BOK delivers another big-step rate hike
Date: 2022-10-12 07:18:01 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9818010
SEOUL, Oct 12 (MENA) - South Korea's central bank delivered another big-step rate hike Wednesday as it is striving to bring inflation under control despite worries that it could excessively slow down economic growth, Yonhap reported. The Bank of ....
