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  • Sri Lanka names candidates running in presidential election

    Date: 2022-07-19 07:45:31 GMT - Sri Lanka - World - SN:11 - ID:9676486

    COLOMBO, July 19 (MENA) - Sri Lanka's Parliament on Tuesday nominated three MPs to contest Presidential elections slated to be held on Wednesday, ABP reported. Three candidates vying to become Sri Lanka's next president are: Dullas Alahapperuma ....

  • Blinken emphasizes US' comprehensive commitment to support Ukraine's victory

    Date: 2022-07-19 07:39:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9676476

    WASHINGTON, July 19 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska in Washington. During the meeting, Blinken emphasized the US' comprehensive and enduring commitment to support Ukraine's victory in ....

  • Poland receives 4.873 mln refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-07-19 07:37:39 GMT - Poland - World - SN:9 - ID:9676508

    WARSAW, July 19 (MENA) - Some 4.873 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said Tuesday quoting Poland's Border Guard. As many as 21,500 refugees ....

  • Indonesian military jet trainer crashes, killing its pilot

    Date: 2022-07-19 06:32:32 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:7 - ID:9676430

    JAKARTA, July 19 (MENA) - An Indonesian military jet crashed on a nighttime training mission on the main island of Java, killing its pilot, Al Arabiya news channel reported Tuesday. The South Korean-made T-50i Golden Eagle was conducting ....

  • India reports 15,528 new coronavirus infections

    Date: 2022-07-19 06:16:41 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:9676415

    NEW DELHI, July 19 (MENA) - India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 43,783,062 with 15,528 new coronavirus infections, NDTV reported Tuesday quoting the Union Health Ministry data. The death count climbed to 525,785 with 25 new ....

  • New Zealand reports 10,772 new Covid cases

    Date: 2022-07-19 05:54:08 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:2 - ID:9676386

    WELLINGTON, July 19 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 10,772 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,519,490, according to TVNZ. The death tally reached 1,803 in the country, the ....

  • Ukraine threatens to sever diplomatic ties with Belarus if its troops cross border

    Date: 2022-07-18 23:27:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:110 - ID:9676273

    KYIV, July 18 (MENA) - Ukraine will sever diplomatic relations with Belarus if its armed forces cross the Ukrainian border, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba warned on Monday. "Belarus is an accomplice in the crime of aggression, and no ....

  • UK Royal Air Force halts all fights as runway "melts" in extreme hot weather

    Date: 2022-07-18 18:19:47 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:83 - ID:9676078

    LONDON, July 18 (MENA) - The British Royal Air Force has halted flights in and out of its largest air base in the UK because the "runway has melted" in the hot weather, a military source was cited by the Daily Express as saying. The RAF's ....

  • IEA warns Europe must cut gas consumption immediately

    Date: 2022-07-18 17:12:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:78 - ID:9675981

    LONDON, July 18 (MENA) - Brussels is preparing to tell EU members to cut gas consumption “immediately”, warning that without increased conservation the continent risks running short of the fuel this winter as Russia restricts supplies, the Financial ....

  • Scholz: World witnesses transformation in generating carbon-free electricity

    Date: 2022-07-18 15:06:39 GMT - Germany - World - SN:62 - ID:9675631

    BERLIN, July 18 (MENA) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday the world is witnessing a transformation in the ways of generating electricity without producing carbon dioxide, pointing to two basic conditions to live without fossil fuels; ....

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