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  • Biden greets Lula Da Silva on winning Brazil's presidency

    Date: 2022-10-31 07:30:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9850122

    WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden greeted Brazil's leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on winning the presidential elections. In a statement released by the White House on Monday, Biden said: " I send my congratulations to Luiz ....

  • More than 130 killed in India suspension bridge collapse

    Date: 2022-10-31 07:22:40 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:9850112

    NEW DELHI, Oct 31 (MENA) - At least 132 people were killed in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Sunday when a footbridge packed with sightseers enjoying holiday festivities collapsed and plunged them into the river below, France 24 ....

  • Lula da Silva wins Brazil’s presidency in stunning comeback

    Date: 2022-10-31 07:12:44 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:9 - ID:9850089

    BRAZILIA, Oct 31 (MENA) - Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva has been elected the next president of Brazil, in a stunning comeback following a tight run-off race on Sunday, CNN reported. His victory heralds a political about-face for Latin America’s ....

  • At least 68 killed in India bridge collapse

    Date: 2022-10-30 18:55:01 GMT - India - World - SN:65 - ID:9849694

    NEW DELHI, Oct 30 (MENA) - At least 68 people were killed when a pedestrian bridge over a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat collapsed on Sunday, plunging hundreds of people into the water, local media reported. Authorities said more than ....

  • Talks on Ukraine should be held first of all with Washington - Kremlin

    Date: 2022-10-30 16:14:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:9849447

    MOSCOW, Oct 30 (MENA) - Talks on Ukraine should first of all be held with Washington, since Kiev is acting at its dictation, reported Russian News Agency (TASS), quoting Russian presidential press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, as saying on ....

  • UK reviews counter-terror strategy to tackle threats

    Date: 2022-10-30 14:10:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:47 - ID:9849111

    LONDON, Oct 30 (MENA) - The government will carry out a wholesale refresh of the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy, to protect its citizens from new, emerging and persistent threats. In the UK and overseas, there has been a shift towards ....

  • US urges Russia to respect its grains agreement

    Date: 2022-10-30 10:40:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:9848834

    WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (MENA) - US Ambassador to UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield warned that a disruption to the Black Sea Grain Initiative risks spiking food prices, lowering the confidence of insurers and commercial shippers who have returned to Black Sea ....

  • FT: Germany rejects push for fresh EU borrowing to battle energy crisis

    Date: 2022-10-30 09:41:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:24 - ID:9848691

    LONDON, Oct 30 (MENA) - Germany’s finance minister has rejected common borrowing by the EU as a way to address the bloc’s energy crisis, saying it was cheaper for individual states to raise debt by themselves given the higher interest rates faced by ....

  • Canada to participate in COP27 to support successful outcomes in line with Paris Agreement

    Date: 2022-10-30 09:12:29 GMT - Canada - World - SN:18 - ID:9848579

    OTTAWA, Oct 30 (MENA) - The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will be held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt from November 6-18, 2022, the Canadian government said in a statement ....

  • Ukraine FM: Russia’s statements to supply grain to poor countries ‘hunger PR’

    Date: 2022-10-30 08:41:43 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:9848457

    KIEV, Oct 30 (MENA) - Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba has commented on Russia's statements about its readiness to supply grain to poor countries after reports of termination of its participation in the grain agreement. Kuleba tweeted ....

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