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  • Pope Francis calls for end of Russia-Ukraine war

    Date: 2022-06-05 22:19:45 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:94 - ID:9607375

    VATICAN, June 5 (MENA) - As the Russian offensive continues even after 100 days of the war, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, Pope Francis, on Sunday, urged both countries - Russia and Ukraine, to return to the ....

  • 7 terrorists killed in North Waziristan, Bannu IBOs: ISPR

    Date: 2022-06-05 22:08:00 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:93 - ID:9607369

    ISLAMABAD, June 5 (MENA) - Security forces killed seven terrorists in two intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Bannu and North Waziristan District, the military's media affairs wing said in a statement on Sunday. According to the ....

  • Dollar’s climb stalls amid mixed economic signals

    Date: 2022-06-05 21:07:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:85 - ID:9607339

    WASHINGTON, June 5 (MENA) - A run of mixed economic data is dragging on the U.S. dollar, stalling a rally that has rippled through the economy and financial markets, according to Wall Street Journal on Sunday. The WSJ Dollar Index, which measures ....

  • 3 Chinese astronauts arrive at space station

    Date: 2022-06-05 15:03:44 GMT - China - World - SN:64 - ID:9606882

    BEIJING, June 5 (MENA) - Three Chinese astronauts arrived at the country's space station on Sunday, according to CNA. The Chinese space agency for human flights announced today, pointing out that this was the latest stride in Beijing's aim to ....

  • Ruling party seems set to win Cambodian local elections

    Date: 2022-06-05 14:48:03 GMT - Cambodia - World - SN:62 - ID:9606853

    PHNOM PENH, June 5 (MENA) - Early indications showed Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s ruling party headed for victory in local elections Sunday as people voted in large numbers for the first time since a 2018 general election, ABC News ....

  • France in talks with UAE to replace Russian oil supplies - French finance min.

    Date: 2022-06-05 09:53:49 GMT - France - World - SN:24 - ID:9606107

    PARIS, June 5 (MENA) - France is in talks with the United Arab Emirates to replace Russian oil purchases, which will stop after the imposition of a European Union ban on Russian crude, US News quoted Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire as saying on ....

  • S.Korea reports 9,835 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-06-05 08:09:32 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:9605870

    SEOUL, June 5 (MENA) - South Korea reported 9,835 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,163,686, the health authorities said Sunday as quoted by Yonhap news agency. The ....

  • N. Korea fires 8 short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: S. Korean military

    Date: 2022-06-05 07:09:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:9605760

    SEOUL, June 5 (MENA) - North Korea fired eight short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Sunday, a day after South Korea and the United States wrapped up their joint drills near the peninsula involving a US aircraft carrier, ....

  • Japanese Defense Ministry.: N.Korea fired at least 6 missiles

    Date: 2022-06-05 07:04:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:9605754

    TOKYO, June 5 (MENA) - The Japanese Defense Ministry says at least six ballistic missiles were launched eastward from North Korea on Sunday morning, NHK reported. Ministry officials believe the missiles likely fell into the sea outside Japan's ....

  • India reports 4,270 coronavirus cases in past 24 hrs

    Date: 2022-06-05 06:26:15 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:9605712

    NEW DELHI, June 5 (MENA) - India recorded 4,270 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases to 43,176,817 and active cases increased to 24,052, NDTV said Sunday quoting the Union Health Ministry data. ....

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