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Russia wants IAEA to have objective picture of situation at Zaporozhye NPP
Date: 2022-08-10 10:14:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9713320
MOSCOW, Aug 10 (MENA) - Russia wants the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to have a full and objective picture of the current situation on the territory of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (NPP), and is ready to assist in organizing an ....
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Russia requests UN Security Council meeting over Ukraine’s shelling of NPP: Russian source
Date: 2022-08-10 10:08:26 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:25 - ID:9713269
NEW YORK, Aug 10 (MENA) - Russia has requested a UN Security Council meeting on August 11 in connection with Ukraine’s attacks on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (NPP), a source in Russia’s mission to the UN told reporters on Tuesday. "Russia ....
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Greek coastguard rescues 29 off Rhodes island
Date: 2022-08-10 09:10:07 GMT - Greece - World - SN:18 - ID:9713065
ATHENS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Greece’s coastguard has saved 29 people, most of them believed to be irregular migrants from Afghanistan, after their boat ran into difficulty off the south coast of Rhodes island in the eastern Aegean. Two coastguard ....
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Four days of UK power cuts and blackouts in January warning as part of contingency plan
Date: 2022-08-10 09:08:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:17 - ID:9712977
LONDON, Aug 10 (MENA) - The UK is braced for four days of power cuts and blackouts in January, as part of a winter contingency plan, the Express reported. The Government's "reasonable worst-case scenario" plan shows that Britain could face an ....
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Yoon apologizes to nation after heavy rains trigger massive flooding
Date: 2022-08-10 08:59:26 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:9713173
SEOUL, Aug 10 (MENA) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol apologized to the nation Wednesday after heavy rains triggered massive flooding in southern Seoul this week and sparked criticism the capital city lacks adequate flood control ....
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US allows alternate Monkeypox vaccine injection method to boost supply
Date: 2022-08-10 08:06:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9712976
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - US health regulators have authorized injecting a monkeypox vaccine intradermally in adults, meaning between layers of the skin rather than below the skin, in an effort to stretch out low vaccine supplies, the US Food and ....
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Shionogi confirms efficacy of oral COVID drug for Omicron subvariant
Date: 2022-08-10 08:03:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:9713047
TOKYO, Aug 10 (MENA) - Japanese pharmaceutical firm Shionogi & Co. said Wednesday its oral COVID-19 drug currently under development has been confirmed in preclinical testing as effective against the Omicron subvariant BA.2.75 that has been detected ....
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US unveils $89 million package to help Ukraine clear Russian mines
Date: 2022-08-10 07:45:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9713020
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - The United States says it will provide $89 million to help clear land mines, improvised explosive devices and unexploded ordinance planted by Russian forces as part of the Kremlin’s five-and-a-half-month-long invasion of ....
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Japanese PM Kishida reshuffles Cabinet
Date: 2022-08-10 07:20:48 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9712919
TOKYO, Aug 10 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has officially announced the lineup of his new Cabinet. He hopes the shakeup will help him address challenges at home, including COVID-19 and soaring prices as well as tensions in ....
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Russian shelling kills 21 in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region
Date: 2022-08-10 06:53:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:9712931
KIEV, Aug 10 (MENA) - Russian shelling has killed 21 people in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region overnight, governor Valentyn Reznychenko said on Wednesday. Eleven people were killed in the district of Nikopol and 10 in the town of ....