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Philippines storm death toll jumps to 121
Date: 2022-11-02 07:02:59 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:8 - ID:9853690
MANILA, Nov 2 (MENA) - The death toll from Tropical Storm Paeng rose to 121 on Wednesday, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said. The tropical storm also left 103 people hurt and 36 others missing, the council ....
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US commits to "steady" presence in Okinawa as F-15 jets retired
Date: 2022-11-02 06:58:22 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9853678
TOKYO, Nov 2 (MENA) - The United States on Tuesday vowed to ensure a "steady-state" military presence in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa, as it withdraws its F-15 fighter jets based at the US Kadena Air Base and replaces them with a ....
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N. Korea's 1st firing of missile into area near S. Korean territorial waters 'intolerable': Seoul military
Date: 2022-11-02 06:17:41 GMT - south korea - World - SN:5 - ID:9853639
SEOUL, Nov 2 (MENA) - South Korea's military on Wednesday denounced North Korea's launch of its first missile into an area close to the South's territorial waters since the division of the peninsula more than seven decades ago, calling it an ....
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US special presidential envoy for climate on tour to UK, UAE, Sharm el-Sheikh
Date: 2022-11-01 23:07:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:9853585
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) - US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to London, UK, on November 3-4 to engage government and private sector officials on climate finance and action, according to a media note by the Office of ....
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IOM welcomes appointment of Othman Belbeisi as new regional director for MENA
Date: 2022-11-01 14:21:21 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:50 - ID:9852515
CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has welcomed Director General António Vitorino’s appointment of Othman Belbeisi as the new Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region based in Cairo, ....
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4.4-magnitude quake hit Taiwan
Date: 2022-11-01 09:07:49 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:19 - ID:9852015
TAIPEI, Nov 1 (MENA) - A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Taitung City in Taiwan, Taiwan News reported. The tremor was recorded at a moderately shallow depth of 40 km below the surface. (MENA) M H K/M H E ....
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Greek authorities start major rescue operations for dozens of migrants
Date: 2022-11-01 09:04:02 GMT - Greece - World - SN:17 - ID:9852082
ATHENS, Nov 1 (MENA) - Greek authorities have launched a major search and rescue operation for dozens of migrants missing after a boat they were traveling on from Turkey overturned and sank in rough weather overnight between the islands of Evia and ....
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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake jolts Pakistan's Islamabad
Date: 2022-11-01 08:51:36 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:15 - ID:9851961
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan's Islamabad in the wee hours of Tuesday. No casualties or damage to property was reported due to the earthquake, NDTV reported. (MENA) N A E/M H E ....
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Japan to ask for electricity saving this winter to avoid power crunch
Date: 2022-11-01 06:39:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:9851752
TOKYO, Nov. 1 (MENA) - The Japanese government officially decided Tuesday to ask households and businesses across Japan to save electricity this winter following a similar request in summer amid lingering power crunch concerns. "As part of ....
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Biden issues warning, accuses energy companies of ‘war profiteering’
Date: 2022-11-01 05:37:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9851706
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has warned energy producers of a so-called “windfall” tax on their corporate profits if they do not ramp up production. According to Biden, major gas companies are racking up gains from a spike ....
