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UN appeals for increasing humanitarian aid to Pakistan five times
Date: 2022-10-04 14:03:44 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:47 - ID:9806199
ISLAM ABAD, Oct 4 (MENA) - The United Nations has revised up its humanitarian appeal for Pakistan five-fold to $816 million from $160 million as it seeks to control a surge in water-borne diseases following the country's worst floods in decades, an ....
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Russia's Federation Council ratifies annexation of four Ukrainian regions
Date: 2022-10-04 10:11:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:9805573
MOSCOW, Oct 4 (MENA) - The Russian Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament, has ratified unification treaties with Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics and Kherson and Zaporozhye Regions, according to Russia Today. The ....
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U.S. to impose costs on Iran for crackdown on protests, Biden says
Date: 2022-10-04 10:08:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9805571
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (MENA) - The United States this week will impose further costs on Iranian officials responsible for violence against demonstrators who protested against Iran's government after the death of Mahsa Amini, President Joe Biden said in ....
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Japan mulling evacuation shelters amid growing missile threats
Date: 2022-10-04 08:42:34 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:9805422
TOKYO, Oct 4 (MENA) - Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hirokazu has revealed the government is considering whether and how evacuation shelters should be set up in Japan for missile threats amid tensions in the Taiwan Strait and other places, ....
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Ecuador prison clash leaves at least 15 dead, 20 injured
Date: 2022-10-04 08:24:17 GMT - Ecuador - World - SN:16 - ID:9805222
QUITO, Oct 4 (MENA) - A clash between inmates armed with guns and knives inside the Latacunga prison in central Ecuador on Monday left at least 15 people dead and 20 injured, ABC said Tuesday. Ecuador’s national penitentiary service confirmed the ....
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Washington Post urges West to act to deter nuclear war
Date: 2022-10-04 08:05:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9805199
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (MENA) - The West is urged to take action to deter a disaster especially that Russian President Vladimir Putin has twice recently raised the prospect of using nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine, an editorial published in The ....
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North Korea fires nuclear-capable missile over Japan in another spike in tensions
Date: 2022-10-04 07:52:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9805315
SEOUL, Oct 4 (MENA) - North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains on Tuesday. The launch was the most provocative weapons demonstration by North ....
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US condemns North Korea ballistic missile launch
Date: 2022-10-04 07:01:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9805183
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (MENA) - The Pentagon has condemned North Korea's latest launch of a ballistic missile. Following the launch of the missile, the Japanese authorities urged citizens in the northern and eastern parts of the country to seek ....
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US, S.Korea, Japan condemn N. Korea launch of ballistic missile
Date: 2022-10-04 07:00:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:9805148
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held separate calls with Republic of Korea (ROK) Foreign Minister Park Jin and Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa immediately following the Democratic People’s Republic of ....
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Success of Ukraine's soldiers 'great' victory: Pentagon
Date: 2022-10-04 06:58:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9805163
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (MENA) - The success of Ukraine’s soldiers in recapturing Lyma city is considered a great victory, a military source at the Pentagon said. "Notably, Lyman was being employed by Russian forces as a logistics hub. So its ....
