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  • Russia lost 147,470 troops in Ukraine since start of war

    Date: 2023-02-25 13:23:53 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:38 - ID:10037403

    KYIV, Feb 25 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 147,470 troops in Ukraine, including over 650 troops over the past day, Ukrinform reported Saturday. According to a statement made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, between ....

  • Magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolts Turkey's central Niğde province

    Date: 2023-02-25 12:40:05 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:35 - ID:10037446

    ANKARA, Feb 25 (MENA) - A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted Turkey's central Niğde province on Saturday, A News reported. The earthquake had a depth of 7 kilometers (4.34 miles) and hit the Bor district at 1.27 p.m. local time (1027GMT), the ....

  • Spain detects first suspected case of Marburg disease

    Date: 2023-02-25 12:39:05 GMT - Spain - World - SN:34 - ID:10037531

    MADRID, Feb 25 (MENA) - Spain has identified its first suspected case of Marburg disease, Voice of America reported on Saturday. The Spanish patient is a 34-year-old man who had recently traveled to the Central African nation of Equatorial ....

  • Ecuador suspends oil exports after bridge collapse

    Date: 2023-02-25 09:10:19 GMT - Ecuador - World - SN:17 - ID:10037121

    QUITO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Ecuador said Friday it would partly suspend crude exports while carrying out safety checks on two Amazon pipelines following a bridge collapse. State company Petroecuador, responsible for 78 percent of the country's total ....

  • ‎‎Ukraine: Five civilians injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk region

    Date: 2023-02-25 08:53:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10037085

    KIEV, Feb 25 (MENA) - Five civilians have been injured in Russia’s shelling of the Donetsk region over the past day. The relevant statement was made by Donetsk Regional Military Administration Head Pavlo Kyrylenko on Telegram, an Ukrinform ....

  • Peru withdraws ambassador from Mexico amid dispute

    Date: 2023-02-25 08:43:17 GMT - Peru - World - SN:13 - ID:10037068

    LIMA, Feb 25 (MENA) - Peruvian President Dina Boluarte announced on Friday the withdrawal of her country’s ambassador to Mexico in response to criticism from Mexican President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador, whom she reproached for hurting ties in ....

  • Russian Ambassador to Washington calls new US sanctions against Russia ‘mindless’

    Date: 2023-02-25 08:38:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:10037059

    MOSCOW, Feb 25 (MENA) - The U.S. sanctions imposed against Russia on Friday are mindless and will not lead to Moscow abandoning its independent policy, the Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said commenting on the restrictions ....

  • State aid: Commission approves €3 billion French scheme to support companies in five outermost regions

    Date: 2023-02-25 08:30:06 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:11 - ID:10037046

    BRUSSELS, Feb 25 (MENA) - The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €3 billion French scheme to compensate companies in five French outermost regions for the additional costs borne when operating in those territories until ....

  • M6.1 earthquake hits Kamchatka Peninsula in Russian Far East

    Date: 2023-02-25 08:21:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:10037033

    MOSCOW, Feb 25 (MENA) - A magnitude-6.1 earthquake was recorded near the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's Far East on Saturday, local media has reported. No victims or wounded have been reported so far, Russia Today said. (MENA) Y R E ....

  • EU Commission approves €1.1 billion German scheme to support rail transport

    Date: 2023-02-25 08:10:53 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:9 - ID:10037020

    BRUSSELS, Feb 25 (MENA) - The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €1.1 billion German scheme to compensate rail transport operators using electric traction in the context of the recent spike in electricity prices. The ....

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