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  • Poland receives 3 million refugees from Ukraine since Russian operation

    Date: 2022-04-28 09:06:04 GMT - Poland - World - SN:25 - ID:9543417

    WARSAW, April 28 (MENA) - The Polish Border Guard agency said on Thursday that Poland received three million refugees from Ukraine so far since the start of the Russian military operation last February. The agency tweeted that nearly 24,800 ....

  • White House to ask congress for ‘massive’ Ukraine spending bill

    Date: 2022-04-28 08:29:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9543424

    WASHINGTON, April 28 (MENA) - The White House is preparing to send a new funding request for additional Ukraine aid that is expected to last for the next five months, media reports quoted administration officials as saying. White House officials ....

  • S. Korea to divert gas supplies to Europe over Russia-Ukraine conflict

    Date: 2022-04-28 08:11:28 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:9543414

    SEOUL, April 28 (MENA) - South Korea plans to send part of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies to Europe to help ease an energy crisis over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, officials said on Thursday. Concerns have grown over natural gas supply ....

  • Japan PM to visit Southeast Asia, Europe from April 29 amid Ukraine war

    Date: 2022-04-28 07:59:35 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:9543423

    TOKYO, April 28 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit five nations in Southeast Asia and Europe over the Golden Week holidays for talks with their leaders, seeking to confirm cooperation with the countries in the face of Russia's ....

  • S. Korea urges N. Korea to stop escalating tensions

    Date: 2022-04-28 07:38:14 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:9543397

    SEOUL, April 28 (MENA) - The South Korean government called Thursday on North Korea to refrain from escalating tensions in the region, responding to a threat by its leader Kim Jong-un to strengthen the regime's nuclear capabilities, the Korean news ....

  • S. Korea’s daily COVID-19 cases go under 60,000

    Date: 2022-04-28 07:26:31 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:9543371

    SEOUL, April 28 (MENA) - South Korea’s daily COVID-19 cases dropped under 60,000 for the 24 hours of Wednesday, The Korean Herald quoted government data as showing Thursday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency’s report, ....

  • Japan agrees to send SDF planes for Ukraine refugee aid

    Date: 2022-04-28 07:24:20 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:9543341

    TOKYO, April 28 (MENA) - The Japanese government officially agreed on plans to dispatch a Self-Defense Forces airplanes to help countries receiving Ukrainian refugees transport relief items, NHK reported Thursday. The SDF planes will pick up ....

  • Australia reports 46,138 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-04-28 07:17:51 GMT - Australia - World - SN:10 - ID:9543339

    CANBERRA, April 28 (MENA) - Australia registered 46,138 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the Australian Health Ministry said Thursday. The caseload hit 5,847,352 in the country, according to the ministry. Also, 52 new fatalities ....

  • Ukraine president says Indonesian leader invited him to G20 summit

    Date: 2022-04-27 21:03:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:112 - ID:9543206

    KIEV, April 27 (MENA) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday on Twitter that his Indonesian counterpart had invited him to attend the summit of Group of 20 (G20) major economies to be held in the Southeast Asian country later ....

  • US welcomes release of former Marine soldier in prisoner swap with Russia

    Date: 2022-04-27 19:51:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:9542771

    WASHINGTON, April 27 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden on Wednesday welcomed the release of American Trevor Reed from detention in Russia, where he has been held since 2019. "Today, we welcome home Trevor Reed and celebrate his return to the family ....

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