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  • Poland receives 5.809 mn refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-08-26 08:24:14 GMT - Poland - World - SN:10 - ID:9739489

    WARSAW, Aug 26 (MENA) - Some 5.809 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said on Friday, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. About 25,000 ....

  • India reports more than 10,256 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-08-26 07:16:13 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:9739417

    NEW DELHI, Aug 26 (MENA) - India on Friday logged 10,256 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 44,389,176, NDTV reported, quoting the Union Health Ministry data. The death count due to COVID-19 climbed to 527,556 with 68 more ....

  • UN spotlights the invisible value of groundwater during World Water Week

    Date: 2022-08-26 06:57:47 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:6 - ID:9739404

    NEW YORK, Aug 26 (MENA) - Groundwater, which sustains drinking water supplies, sanitation systems, farms, industries and ecosystems, is being overused, polluted and neglected, speakers warned at a World Water Week event on Thursday. "It is our ....

  • UK labor party Keir Starmer planning Ukraine trip in drive to cement relations with Kyiv

    Date: 2022-08-25 21:55:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:113 - ID:9739312

    LONDON, Aug 25 (MENA) - UK Labor party leader Keir Starmer is planning a trip to Ukraine in the late autumn as he moves to cement his relations with the Kyiv government as it continues its fight against Russia, the guardian reported. The Labor ....

  • Russia hasn’t lost interest in settling situation in Syria - Lavrov

    Date: 2022-08-25 21:55:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:112 - ID:9739311

    MOSCOW, Aug 25 (MENA) – Russia hasn’t lost interest in the Syrian settlement in the context of the special military operation in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a meeting with UN Secretary-Genera’s Special Envoy for Syria ....

  • UK government pledges to continue commitment to Afghanistan

    Date: 2022-08-25 21:54:54 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:111 - ID:9739313

    LONDON, Aug 25 (MENA) - New data published on Thursday showed that the UK is fulfilling its obligations to the people of Afghanistan and remains committed to providing protection for them, according to UK Foreign Office website. The data on the ....

  • US report identifies 21 'filtration' locations run by Russia for processing Ukrainians

    Date: 2022-08-25 21:54:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:110 - ID:9739310

    WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (MENA) – Russia and its proxy forces in Ukraine are operating 21 locations used to detain, interrogate and process prisoners of war and civilians, according to a new report by Yale University researchers backed by the US State ....

  • CENTCOM forces strike militants in northeast Syria

    Date: 2022-08-25 20:59:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:108 - ID:9739110

    Washington, Aug 25 - (MENA) - U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) struck at Iran-affiliated militants in northeast Syria over the past 24 hours, CENTCOM said in a statement Thursday. It added the operation came in response to Wednesday’s rocket ....

  • Ukraine says to fulfill all 7 recommendations of European Commission by year-end

    Date: 2022-08-25 20:59:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:107 - ID:9739243

    KYIV, Aug 25 (MENA) – Ihor Zhovkva, Deputy Head of Ukranian President’s Office, has stated that all necessary seven recommendations, which the European Commission gave to Ukraine, will be fulfilled by the end of the year, Ukrinform ....

  • US calls on Russia to immediately halt its filtration operations, forced deportations from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-08-25 20:59:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:106 - ID:9739244

    WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (MENA) - The US has again called on Russia to immediately halt its filtration operations and forced deportations and to provide outside independent observers access to identified facilities and forced deportation relocation areas ....

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