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Korean Air flight overruns runway in Cebu, no injuries reported
Date: 2022-10-24 07:06:40 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:13 - ID:9837897
SEOUL/MANILA, Oct 24 (MENA) - Korean Air Co. said Monday its flight KE631 with 173 people on board overran the runway during landing at Cebu International Airport in the Philippines a day earlier but no injuries were reported, according to the ....
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Two Koreas exchange warning shots along western border
Date: 2022-10-24 06:49:38 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:9837893
SEOUL, Oct 24 (MENA) - South Korea's military said Monday it has fired warning shots at a North Korean ship that crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the Yellow Sea, the de facto maritime border, Yonhap News Agency reported. The North also ....
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Pakistan needs to take internal steps for economic recovery: WB
Date: 2022-10-24 06:40:43 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:6 - ID:9837874
ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (MENA) - Pakistan will have to take internal measures along with help from the international community by implementing economic reforms to recover from the cataclysmic floods, said World Bank Vice President for South Asia Martin ....
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Blinken reaffirms US steadfast support for Ukraine
Date: 2022-10-24 06:24:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9837849
WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held talks over the phone with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to reaffirm the United States’ steadfast support for Ukraine’s sovereignty, independence, and territorial ....
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Japan temporarily closes embassy in Haiti amid worsening security
Date: 2022-10-24 05:50:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:3 - ID:9837826
TOKYO, Oct 24 (MENA) - Japan has temporarily closed its embassy in Haiti as the security situation is deteriorating, Kyodo reported Monday. The Foreign Ministry said it set up a temporary office in the neighboring Dominican Republic to protect ....
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Biden says voters should judge "energy level," not age if he runs in 2024
Date: 2022-10-23 22:43:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:86 - ID:9837765
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (MENA) - Former US President Trump said MSNBC in an interview on Sunday that he hopes voters focus on his "energy level" and not his age if he decides to run for reelection in 2024, Axios reported. Biden, who will turn 80 next ....
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US defense chief asserts importance of continued contacts with Russia: Pentagon
Date: 2022-10-23 22:27:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:9837752
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (MENA) - Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin noted the importance of further bilateral contacts with Russia amid the special military operation in Ukraine, Pentagon press secretary, Pat Ryder, said after Austin’s phone talks with Russian ....
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Boris Johnson pulls out of race for UK PM
Date: 2022-10-23 21:36:08 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:82 - ID:9837737
LONDON, Oct 23 (MENA) - UK former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pulled out of the Conservative leadership race, leaving the path to No 10 open to Rishi Sunak, Sky News reported. In a statement on Sunday, Johnson said he had "cleared the very ....
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Trump on 2024 run: ‘I will probably have to do it again’
Date: 2022-10-23 21:35:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:81 - ID:9837721
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (MENA) - Former US President Trump said he would “probably” have to run for the White House again, alluding to a potential 2024 rematch against President Biden, The Hill reported. At a rally in Robstown, Texas, Trump, who was ....
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Russian, US defense ministers discuss situation in Ukraine
Date: 2022-10-23 18:47:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:68 - ID:9837534
MOSCOW, Oct 23 (MENA) - The situation in Ukraine was the focus of telephone talks between Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu and Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin, the second ones in the past three days, TASS quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as ....