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European Commission approves €10 billion Finnish scheme to support electricity producers
Date: 2022-10-07 11:27:22 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:28 - ID:9810675
BRUSSELS, Oct 7 (MENA) - The European Commission has approved a €10 billion Finnish loan guarantee scheme to support energy producers in the context of Russia's operation in Ukraine. Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of ....
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S. Korea, US stage combined naval exercise in East Sea
Date: 2022-10-07 10:51:42 GMT - south korea - World - SN:26 - ID:9810559
SEOUL, Oct 7 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States began another joint naval exercise, involving a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, in waters east of the Korean Peninsula on Friday in order to reinforce the allies' operational capabilities ....
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Nobel peace prize 2022 awarded to human rights campaigners in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus
Date: 2022-10-07 09:50:13 GMT - Norway - World - SN:17 - ID:9810485
OSLO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Ales Bialiatski, a human rights activist from Belarus, along with who human rights organizations, the group Memorial in Russia, and the Ukraine Center for Civil Liberties, were announced Friday as the winners of the 2022 Nobel ....
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Biden warns world would face 'Armageddon' if Putin uses a tactical nuclear weapon in Ukraine
Date: 2022-10-07 08:45:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9810355
WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden has warned the world could face "Armageddon" if Russian President Vladimir Putin uses a tactical nuclear weapon to try to win the war in Ukraine, The Guardian reported. The US president made his ....
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Japan's Cabinet decides to impose more sanctions on Russia
Date: 2022-10-07 08:36:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9810399
TOKYO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Japan's Cabinet has agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia following Moscow's move to unilaterally annex four regions in Ukraine, NHK reported Friday. A total of 81 people and nine organizations will be added to a list of ....
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Flags fly at half-mast in mourning for victims of Thailand childcare center attack
Date: 2022-10-07 08:34:55 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:13 - ID:9810391
BANGKOK, Oct 7 (MENA) - Flags on government buildings flew at half-mast on Friday in a gesture of mourning for one of the deadliest days in recent Thai history, France 24 reported. Nanthicha Punchum, acting chief of the nursery, described ....
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10 killed, injured in Ukrainian strike on bus in Kherson region
Date: 2022-10-07 08:02:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:9810332
MOSCOW, Oct 7 (MENA) – At least five people were killed and as many injured after Ukrainian forces shelled a bus in the Russian-controlled part of Ukraine's southern Kherson region, TASS news agency reported on Friday. Russian-installed ....
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Avalanche in Indian Himalayas kills at least 19 climbers
Date: 2022-10-07 08:01:55 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9810333
NEW DELHI, Oct 7 (MENA) – At least 19 people are confirmed dead after an avalanche struck climbers in the Indian Himalayas, authorities said Friday, with bad weather hampering the fourth day of search and rescue efforts, France 24 reported. A ....
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Poland receives 6.836 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-10-07 08:00:29 GMT - Poland - World - SN:9 - ID:9810342
WARSAW, Oct 7 (MENA) – Some 6.836 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. Poland received on ....
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Int'l study: Liver cancer deaths predicted to soar more than 55% by 2040
Date: 2022-10-07 06:20:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9810259
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, Oct 7 (MENA) - The number of people who develop or die from liver cancer worldwide will increase by more than 55 per cent by 2040 unless more is done to fight the often preventable disease, researchers said Thursday. Some ....
