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India's PM invites French president to visit New Delhi: India External Affairs ministry
Date: 2022-05-06 05:24:35 GMT - India - World - SN:1 - ID:9553440
NEW DELHI, May 6 (MENA) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited French President Emmanuel Macron to visit India soon, announced the Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Friday. Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, meanwhile, described ....
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German FM to visit Ukraine shortly, chancellor says
Date: 2022-05-05 23:01:20 GMT - Germany - World - SN:75 - ID:9553396
BERLIN, May 5 (MENA) – German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will visit Ukraine shortly, after the two countries mended a diplomatic rift over Kyiv's refusal to receive German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on ....
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Russia: West has long been preparing for an economic war against Russia
Date: 2022-05-05 23:00:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:9553394
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) – Permanent representative of Russia to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzia said that the Ukrainian crisis provided Western countries with an opportunity to start a long-prepared flywheel of economic sanctions regarding ....
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Russia may impose sanctions on UK broadcaster - ambassador
Date: 2022-05-05 22:02:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:9553386
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) – Moscow may impose sanctions on a UK broadcaster in response to London’s decision to sanction Russian broadcaster VGTRK and several Russian journalists for their coverage of the events in Ukraine, Russian Ambassador to the UK ....
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Karine Jean-Pierre to replace Jen Psaki as White House press secretary
Date: 2022-05-05 20:51:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:9553331
WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden announced Thursday that he has named Karine Jean-Pierre to be the next White House press secretary, CNBC reported. Jean-Pierre currently serves as principal deputy press secretary. Starting May ....
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Zelensky invites Germany's Scholz and Steinmeier to Kyiv
Date: 2022-05-05 18:55:45 GMT - Germany - World - SN:67 - ID:9553222
BERLIN, May 5 (MENA) – Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has invited Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to visit, the German president's office said on Thursday, three weeks after Steinmeier was snubbed by ....
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Bank of England raises interest rates to highest level in 13 years
Date: 2022-05-05 16:27:47 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:60 - ID:9552877
LONDON, May 5 (MENA) - The Bank of England has raised interest rates to their highest level in 13 years as it looks to tackle the cost of living crisis gripping the UK, The Independent reported. It announced an increase from 0.75 per cent to 1 ....
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New naval task force's establishment aims to boost free trade flow in Red Sea : US Fifth Fleet commander
Date: 2022-05-05 16:26:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:9553037
WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) - The Combined Maritime Forces (CMF)'s formation of Combined Task Force (CTF) 153 affiliated with the US Fifth Fleet comes in a bid to boost maritime security as well as the free trade flow in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandab and ....
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14.9 million excess deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, 2021: WHO
Date: 2022-05-05 15:45:30 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:56 - ID:9552943
GENEVA, May 5 (MENA) - New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the full death toll associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic (described as “excess mortality”) between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2021 ....
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No new orders from Putin on Mariupol steel plant, says Kremlin
Date: 2022-05-05 14:26:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:53 - ID:9552857
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has not given any new orders on the Azovstal steel complex in the city of Mariupol so the previous decision to call off an operation to storm the facility but block it off instead remains in ....
