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  • UNCTAD warns of policy-induced global recession - 3 Geneva

    Date: 2022-10-03 18:00:23 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:81 - ID:9804848

    Currently, 46 developing countries are severely exposed to multiple economic shocks and another 48 seriously exposed, heightening the threat of a global debt crisis. The report concludes the situation in developing countries is much more tenuous ....

  • UNCTAD warns of policy-induced global recession

    Date: 2022-10-03 17:59:51 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:80 - ID:9804821

    GENEVA, Oct 3 (MENA) - Monetary and fiscal policy moves in advanced economies risk pushing the world towards global recession and prolonged stagnation, inflicting worse damage than the financial crisis in 2008 and the COVID-19 shock in 2020, the ....

  • Indonesia announces Rp50 mln compensation for Kanjuruhan stampede victims

    Date: 2022-10-03 15:43:28 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:61 - ID:9804645

    JAKARTA, Oct 3 (MENA) - The Indonesian government will give 50 million rupiah ($3,268) in compensation to the families of at least 125 people who died in a stampede at a football stadium at the weekend, a senior minister was quoted by Antara news ....

  • Italy summons Russian ambassador, Lithuania expels Russian acting chargé d'affaires

    Date: 2022-10-03 13:20:34 GMT - Italy - World - SN:44 - ID:9804352

    ROME, Oct 3 (MENA) - Italian Foreign Ministry Secretary General Ettore Sequi told a news conference on Monday that Italy condemns the "sham" referenda Russia held in areas of Ukraine occupied by its forces, according to ANSA. Italy will not ....

  • Australia looking to repatriate citizens from Syria, reports say

    Date: 2022-10-03 09:51:02 GMT - Australia - World - SN:19 - ID:9803677

    CANBERRA, Oct 3 (MENA) - Australia’s government said Monday its “overriding priority” is to protect its citizens, following reports that it will repatriate dozens of women and children from detention camps in Syria, ABC News reported. Australian ....

  • Blinken: US fortunate to have strong partnership with Germany

    Date: 2022-10-03 09:02:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9803602

    WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US is appreciating its strong partnership with Germany and their agreement to defend democracy and human rights. A statement released by the US Secretary of Department ....

  • JHU: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 618 mln

    Date: 2022-10-03 08:40:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9803482

    WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (MENA) - As many as 618,050,569 people have been reported to be infected by coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Monday. It added that about 6,546,862 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....

  • US national security adviser stresses Washington's steadfast support for Ukraine’s sovereignty

    Date: 2022-10-03 07:55:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9803370

    WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (MENA) - National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has met in Istanbul with Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak Sullivan and underscored the United States’ steadfast support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and ....

  • Pope Francis makes his strongest plea yet for end to Russia's war on Ukraine

    Date: 2022-10-02 18:43:57 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:55 - ID:9802923

    VATICAN CITY, Oct 2 (MENA) – Pope Francis on Sunday appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, imploring him to "stop this spiral of violence and death" in Ukraine and denounced the "absurd" risk to humanity of catastrophic nuclear war as ....

  • Putin introduces bills on accession of new Russian regions to Parliament

    Date: 2022-10-02 17:21:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:9802865

    MOSCOW, Oct 2 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent the treaties on the accession to Russia of four formerly Ukrainian regions to the State Duma for ratification, Russia Today reported. The residents of Kherson and Zaporozhye ....

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