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  • US official visits Poland, Germany in Biden administration push to combat anti-Semitism

    Date: 2023-01-13 10:07:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9966221

    WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (MENA) – US Second gentleman Doug Emhoff is set to visit Krakow, Poland, and Berlin this month as part of the Biden administration’s efforts to combat antisemitism, The Hill reported. Emhoff will travel to Krakow on Jan. 26 and ....

  • US lauds Sweden's support for Ukraine throughout Russia's war

    Date: 2023-01-13 10:00:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:9966218

    WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone with his Swedish counterpart, Minister for Defense Pål Jonson to thank him for Sweden's significant support for Ukraine throughout Russia's war. The two ....

  • Ukrainian invasion of Belarus or Russia would trigger collective response, diplomat warns

    Date: 2023-01-13 09:56:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:9966222

    MOSCOW, Jan 13 (MENA) - The use of force by Kiev against Russia or Belarus or a Ukrainian invasion of either of the two Union countries would be enough to trigger a collective response, a senior Russian diplomat told TASS. Commenting on potential ....

  • Japan to start releasing treated water from Fukushima this year

    Date: 2023-01-13 09:22:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:9966177

    TOKYO, Jan 13 (MENA) – Japan plans to start releasing more than a million tonnes of treated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean this year, France24 quoted a top government spokesman as saying Friday. The plan has ....

  • Russia agrees on Kazakhstan's supply of 300,000 tonnes of oil to Germany

    Date: 2023-01-13 09:16:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:9966188

    MOSCOW, Jan 13 (MENA) – KazTransOil will transit 300,000 tonnes of Kazakh oil to Germany in the first quarter of 2023, Interfax reported. "JSC KazTransOil has received confirmation from the Energy Ministry of the Russian Federation for the ....

  • At least 7 dead as severe winds, tornadoes hammer US South

    Date: 2023-01-13 09:03:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:9966212

    WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (MENA) - At least seven people were killed, several were injured and extensive damage was reported Thursday as tornadoes and extreme weather rolled through the Southeast US, USA Today reported. A series of tornadoes and storms ....

  • Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to 114,130

    Date: 2023-01-13 08:52:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:9966197

    KIEV, Jan 13 (MENA) - The Armed Forces of Ukraine killed about 114,130 Russian troops, including 740 soldiers over the past day, Ukrinform reported Friday. This is stated in the report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published ....

  • Poland receives 9.130 refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2023-01-13 08:32:38 GMT - Poland - World - SN:16 - ID:9966169

    WARSAW, Jan 13 (MENA) – Some 9.130 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said, citing figures from Polish Border Guard. Poland received on Thursday about ....

  • EU calls to stop torture, inhuman treatment at Europe’s borders

    Date: 2023-01-13 08:13:11 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:15 - ID:9966089

    BRUSSELS, Jan 13 (MENA) – The European Commission has approved a new initiative calling for stopping torture and inhuman treatment at Europe’s borders, the European body said in a press release. "In the context of the EU’s powers in the area of ....

  • Russians kill 453, injure 880 children in Ukraine

    Date: 2023-01-13 08:11:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:9966133

    KIEV, Jan 13 (MENA) - The Russian army has killed 453 children and injured at least 880 others in Ukraine. According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office said this in a post on Telegram. "More than 1,333 children were ....

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