World

  • Service : English General
  • Category : World
  • British Airways, EasyJet cancel more flights as aviation bosses slammed over holiday chaos

    Date: 2022-06-01 16:14:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:78 - ID:9600438

    LONDON, June 1 (MENA) - British Airways has announced the cancelation of at least 124 short-haul flights at Heathrow on Wednesday as airlines struggle to cope with soaring half-term holiday demand, The Evening Standard reported. The airline says ....

  • Lavrov: Russia and China intend to increase use of ruble, yuan in their calculations

    Date: 2022-06-01 14:02:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:9600122

    MOSCOW, June 1 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the Russian and Chinese sides intend to increase the use of the ruble and yuan in their settlements. He made the relevant statement during the 7th International Conference ....

  • Poland receives nearly 3.749 million refugees from Ukraine since Russian operation

    Date: 2022-06-01 08:41:52 GMT - Poland - World - SN:25 - ID:9599178

    WARSAW, June 1 (MENA) - Nearly 3.749 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Wednesday. As many as 22,500 refugees crossed the ....

  • Japanese FM tests positive for Covid-19

    Date: 2022-06-01 08:40:38 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:9599218

    TOKYO, June 1 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday and is recuperating at home, Japan Today quoted the Japanese Foreign Ministry as saying. Hayashi has not been in close contact with ....

  • Withdrawal of Western companies 'good' opportunity for China: Russian diplomat

    Date: 2022-06-01 07:56:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:9599118

    MOSCOW, June 1 (MENA) - China regarded the withdrawal of Western companies from the Russian market as a good opportunity for their business, RIA Novosti reported Wednesday quoting Consul General of the Russian Federation in Harbin Vladimir ....

  • Biden: US will provide precision rockets to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-06-01 07:47:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9599097

    WASHINGTON, June 1 (MENA) - The US will provide Ukraine with more advanced rocket systems and precision-guided munitions that will give them an edge on the battlefield, reported Alhurra TV Wednesday quoting President Joe Biden as having written in ....

  • US warns talks on Yemen truce in 'trouble'

    Date: 2022-06-01 07:33:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9599070

    NEW YORK, June 1 (MENA) - The United States warned that talks on Yemen's two-month truce were in "trouble" as it pushed for an extension to help support millions at risk, France 24 reported Wednesday. Yemen's Saudi-backed government and ....

  • Japan doubles daily cap on entrants to 20,000

    Date: 2022-06-01 07:16:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:9599087

    TOKYO, June 1 (MENA) - Japan doubled the limit for daily arrivals in Japan from abroad on Wednesday to 20,000, another step in relaxing COVID-19 border controls, NHK reported Wednesday. The move came ahead of the planned reopening of the country ....

  • Brazil storm death toll rises to at least 100

    Date: 2022-06-01 07:13:47 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:12 - ID:9599065

    BRASILIA, June 1 (MENA) - Flooding and landslides triggered by torrential rain killed at least 100 people in northeastern Brazil, officials said as emergency workers searched for bodies and survivors, France24 reported Wednesday. The force of ....

  • Japan PM Kishida to visit Singapore for Shangri-La security dialogue

    Date: 2022-06-01 07:09:31 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9599086

    TOKYO, June 1 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Singapore to attend the Shangri-La security dialogue from June 10, becoming the first Japanese leader to do so since 2014, Kyodo News Agency quoted the government as saying ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD