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King Charles III pays tribute to his 'darling mama' in 1st address
Date: 2022-09-09 19:34:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:81 - ID:9764255
LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) – King Charles III on Friday delivered his first televised address to the nation as sovereign following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, the BBC reported. "I speak to you today with feelings of profound sorrow. ....
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EU-Russia visa facilitation agreement suspended as of September 12
Date: 2022-09-09 19:05:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:9764239
MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) – The suspension of the visa facilitation agreement between the European Union and Russia will enter into force on September 12, according to the European Council decision published in the EU Official Journal on ....
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Ukraine reconstruction may cost dlrs 349 bn
Date: 2022-09-09 18:31:21 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:78 - ID:9764238
BRUSSELS, Sept 9 (MENA) – The cost of rebuilding Ukraine and its economy has already reached at least dlrs 349 billion (€346 billion), according to a new report jointly compiled by the World Bank, the European Commission and the Ukrainian ....
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WFP steps up relief and recovery assistance for communities affected by devastating floods in Pakistan
Date: 2022-09-09 18:15:46 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:77 - ID:9764233
GENEVA, Sept 9 (MENA) - The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) said in a report on Friday that it is scaling up its emergency response to reach 1.9 million people affected by this year’s monsoon floods. Recovery and resilience support is ....
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Biden says he’ll attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
Date: 2022-09-09 18:11:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:9764228
WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said Thursday he plans to attend the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II, a monarch he is remembering as a "great lady," CNN reported. "Yes," Biden told reporters Friday when asked whether he planned ....
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Zelensky signs decree on sanctions against 606 Russian politicians
Date: 2022-09-09 17:53:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:9764203
WORLD CAPITALS, Sept 9 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has signed a decree on introducing sanctions against 606 Russian government officials with the document published on the website of the Ukrainian leader’s office on Friday. The ....
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Kremlin vows to be guided by its own interests in responding to EU visa restrictions
Date: 2022-09-09 17:24:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:9764154
MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) – Moscow will be guided by its own interests, and there will not necessarily be tit-for-tat measures in its response to the visa restrictions imposed by the European Union, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on ....
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3 ships laden with agricultural products leave Ukrainian ports
Date: 2022-09-09 16:45:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:70 - ID:9764124
KYIV, Sept 9 (MENA) - Three ships loaded with Ukrainian agricultural products left the ports of Odesa region, Ukrinform news agency reported on Friday. "As of this morning, three more ships with grain left Ukrainian ports," the Turkish Ministry ....
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Russia welcomes lifting of European Commission restrictions on Russian fertilizer supplies
Date: 2022-09-09 16:34:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:69 - ID:9764126
MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) - Russia welcomes the lifting of restrictions on supplies of Russian fertilizer, but considers unacceptable the ban on supplies to countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America, Russian President Vladimir Putin was quoted by ....
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Queen Elizabeth II’s death marks end of an era - Paper
Date: 2022-09-09 16:20:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:68 - ID:9764110
LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - The British "Guardian" newspaper said Queen Elizabeth II’s death brings end to Britain’s second Elizabethan era and heralds reign of King Charles III. Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history, ....