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US reopens embassy in Kyiv after 3-month closure forced by war in Ukraine
Date: 2022-05-18 20:52:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:100 - ID:9576858
WASHINGTON, May 18 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Kyiv reopened Wednesday, three months after closing its doors and suspending operations in Ukraine's capital due to the military operation Russia embarked on in Ukraine on February 24. "The Ukrainian ....
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Charles, Camilla visit Canada on royal tour to mark Platinum Jubilee
Date: 2022-05-18 20:52:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:99 - ID:9576856
LONDON, May 18 (MENA) - Prince Charles and Camilla are currently on a three-day tour of Canada, to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. During their visit, Charles and Camilla travelled to the National War Memorial to lay a wreath and a bouquet ....
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Canada's inflation rate inches up again, to new 31-year high of 6.8%
Date: 2022-05-18 19:15:55 GMT - Canada - World - SN:90 - ID:9576791
OTTAWA, May 18 (MENA) - The cost of living continues to rise at the fastest pace in decades, with Canada's official inflation rate rising at a 6.8 per cent annual pace in April, a new 31-year high. Statistics Canada reported on Wednesday that the ....
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UfM launches hub for jobs, trade, investment during its ministerial meeting
Date: 2022-05-18 15:38:42 GMT - Morocco - World - SN:67 - ID:9576271
MARRAKECH, May 18 (MENA) - The fifth Union for the Mediterranean Ministerial on Employment and Labour, held on May 17-18 in Marrakech, Morocco, saw the launch of the UfM Hub for Jobs, Trade and Investment, financed by Germany and Spain. With a ....
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Russia says there is no movement in peace talks with Ukraine
Date: 2022-05-18 14:50:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:9575899
MOSCO, May 18 (MENA) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that there was no movement in peace talks with Ukraine, and that Kyiv was showing a total unwillingness to continue them. "Negotiations are not progressing and we note the ....
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Russia expels dozens of French, Italian diplomats in reciprocal move
Date: 2022-05-18 14:38:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:9576031
MOSCOW, May 18 (MENA) - Russia has announced the expulsion of dozens of French and Italian diplomats in a "retaliatory" move for their similar actions as part of a coordinated European action over Russia's campaign in Ukraine, Radio Free Europe ....
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Russia expels 34 French diplomats in retaliatory move
Date: 2022-05-18 14:03:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:9575764
MOSCOW, May 18 (MENA) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday it was expelling 34 French diplomats in a retaliatory move, France 24 reported. France in April kicked out 35 Russians with diplomatic status as part of a broader wave of ....
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UN humanitarian organizations collect $1.3bln for Ukraine in less than month
Date: 2022-05-18 13:47:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:49 - ID:9575896
KYIV, May 18 (MENA) - Less than a month after a new call was announced for assistance to Ukraine, the UN humanitarian organizations raised $1.3 billion, representing 60% of the sum requested, Ukrinform news agency reported on Wednesday. This was ....
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Spanish, French ambassadors to Moscow summoned to Foreign Ministry, source says
Date: 2022-05-18 12:32:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:9575414
MOSCOW, May 18 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday summoned the Spanish and French ambassadors to Moscow, according to a source in the Spanish embassy. Spanish Ambassador to Moscow Marcos Gomez Martinez was summoned to the Russian ....
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Egypt remains steadfast in face of terrorism: Egypt's Mufti
Date: 2022-05-18 10:22:11 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:23 - ID:9575274
LONDON, May 18 (MENA) - Egypt will remain steadfast in its fierce battle against terrorism, affirmed Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam. Allam, who is also president of the Supreme Council of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, ....