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  • EU welcomes elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Date: 2022-10-06 07:27:06 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:12 - ID:9808893

    BRUSSELS, Oct 6 (MENA) - The European Union welcomes the holding of general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sunday, according to a press release by the EU External Action. Ensuring that elections are conducted in line with European ....

  • European Commission plans to allocate €170 million to reinforce rescEU fleet

    Date: 2022-10-06 07:23:47 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:11 - ID:9808932

    BRUSSELS, Oct 6 (MENA) - Following a record-breaking forest fire season in Europe, the European Commission has proposed €170 million from the EU budget to reinforce its rescEU ground and aerial assets  starting from the summer of 2023. The rescEU ....

  • At least 15 migrants drown, scores missing after boats sink off Greece

    Date: 2022-10-06 07:08:14 GMT - Greece - World - SN:10 - ID:9808894

    ATHENS, Oct 6 (MENA) - At least 15 migrants died and dozens are missing after two separate boats sank off Greece on Wednesday evening, Greek Reporter said. The Greek Coast Guard announced that 15 migrants -all women- drowned as their boat sank ....

  • Global trade growth rate to decline to 1% in 2023 amid COVID, energy crises: WTO

    Date: 2022-10-05 22:51:02 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:80 - ID:9808813

    GENEVA, Oct 5 (MENA) - The global trade will grow by 3.5 per cent in 2022 but the growth rate will gear down to 1 per cent in 2023, the World Trade Organization (WTO) predicted in the report released Wednesday. "World trade is expected to lose ....

  • Putin issues decree to put Zaporozhye NPP on list of Russia’s federal assets

    Date: 2022-10-05 19:40:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:9808688

    MOSCOW, Oct 5 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree to put the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) facilities on the list of federal assets, TASS reported. "The Russian government shall take measures to establish federal ....

  • OPEC, Russia slash oil production in bid to boost prices

    Date: 2022-10-05 16:39:02 GMT - Austria - World - SN:61 - ID:9808478

    VIENNA, Oct 5 (MENA) - The OPEC+ alliance of oil-exporting countries on Wednesday decided to sharply cut production to support sagging oil prices, a move that could deal the struggling global economy another blow and raise politically sensitive pump ....

  • S. Korean envoy condemns N. Korea's nuclear, missile activities at UN meeting

    Date: 2022-10-05 07:40:33 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:9807103

    SEOUL, Oct 5 (MENA) - South Korea's ambassador to the United Nations has strongly condemned North Korea's continued nuclear and missile activities, Yonhap reported Wednesday. In a keynote speech at the UN General Assembly's first committee ....

  • Japan to resume work of embassy in Kiev after 7-month closure

    Date: 2022-10-05 07:27:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:9807098

    TOKYO, Oct 5 (MENA) - The embassy of Japan in Ukraine will resume its work in Kiev on Wednesday after a seven-month pause, Japanese media reported. Japan transferred its embassy from Kiev to the western city of Lviv following the start of ....

  • Japan apologizes for J-Alert malfunction after N. Korea launch

    Date: 2022-10-05 07:25:33 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9807099

    TOKYO, Oct 5 (MENA) - Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno apologized Wednesday for the malfunctioning of the government's J-Alert early warning system in nine of Tokyo's island towns and villages after a North Korean ballistic missile ....

  • 4 gunmen killed in clashes with Indian forces in Kashmir region

    Date: 2022-10-05 07:06:01 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:9807031

    NEW DELHI, Oct 5 (MENA) - The Indian police said Wednesday that four militants were killed in clashes with security forces in Shopian division in Jammu and Kashmir region. The gunmen belong to terrorist groups, NDTV channel reported. The ....

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