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  • Belarus denies Ziabrauka airfield explosions were missile attack from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-08-11 08:12:54 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:16 - ID:9714664

    MINSK, Aug 11 (MENA) - Belarus’ Ministry of Defense has claimed that the explosions reported in Ziabrauka, Homel, were actually due to a military vehicle catching fire and not a missile attack from Ukraine, as reported on Thursday, August 11, ....

  • G7: We support efforts to promote nuclear safety, security in Ukraine's nuclear plant

    Date: 2022-08-11 07:54:21 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:15 - ID:9714625

    BRUSSELS, Aug 11 (MENA) - G7 Foreign Ministers and High Representative of the European Union Josep Borrell voiced their support for the IAEA´s efforts to promote Nuclear Safety and Security at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. In ....

  • Police say rebels storm India army camp in Kashmir, 5 killed

    Date: 2022-08-11 07:51:46 GMT - India - World - SN:14 - ID:9714674

    NEW DELHI, Aug 11 (MENA) - Three Indian soldiers and two suspected militants were killed Thursday after rebels stormed a military camp in disputed Kashmir, The Washington Post reported, quoting officials. At least two assailants armed with guns ....

  • France pushed off top spot as Europe’s biggest exporter of power

    Date: 2022-08-11 07:46:00 GMT - France - World - SN:13 - ID:9714634

    PARIS, Aug 11 (MENA) - France has lost its position as Europe’s biggest exporter of electricity as the nation struggles with extended outages at its nuclear power fleet, Bloomberg reported. France’s position has dramatically changed from a year ....

  • Over 140 cultural relics unearthed in NW China

    Date: 2022-08-11 07:42:58 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:9714663

    BEIJING, Aug 11 (MENA) - Archaeologists have unearthed more than 140 cultural relics from six Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) tombs in Xi'an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, the Chinese news agency Xinhua reported on Thursday. The ....

  • Prices set to rise in Japan for over 10,000 food items on weak yen

    Date: 2022-08-11 07:37:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9714627

    TOKYO, Aug 11 (MENA) - Food prices will continue to surge in Japan for the latter half of 2022, with more than 10,000 items set to rise in price from August onward as import costs of materials become more expensive due to a weaker yen, according to ....

  • 5.417 million Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland in past 24hrs

    Date: 2022-08-11 07:28:36 GMT - Poland - World - SN:8 - ID:9714573

    WARSAW, Aug 11 (MENA) - Over 5.417 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Thursday. As many as 24,400 refugees crossed the ....

  • Canadian police arrest 22 in crackdown on gun and drug smugglers

    Date: 2022-08-11 06:44:07 GMT - Canada - World - SN:4 - ID:9714571

    OTTAWA, Aug 11 (MENA) - Canadian police arrested 22 people, seized 27 handguns and drugs worth C$1.3 million ($1 million) during a 10-month investigation into a gun- and drug-trafficking network operating in Canada and the United States, authorities ....

  • 'Iran will face severe consequences' if US citizens are attacked: White House

    Date: 2022-08-10 22:18:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:9714460

    WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - The White House warned Tehran against attacking US citizens on Wednesday after the Justice Department revealed that a member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) hatched plans to assassinate former Trump ....

  • Japan's daily COVID-19 cases hit record high of 250,403

    Date: 2022-08-10 20:30:25 GMT - Japan - World - SN:85 - ID:9714402

    TOKYO, Aug 10 (MENA) - Japan logged 250,403 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, a daily record high, amid concerns over a strain on the medical system due to a new wave of the pandemic, Kyodo news agency reported. Fueled by the highly transmissible ....

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