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  • Elon Musk buys Twitter in $44 billion deal

    Date: 2022-04-25 19:49:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:9539736

    CALIFORNIA, April 25 (MENA) - Twitter has agreed to sell itself to Elon Musk in a deal valued at around $44 billion, the company said Monday. Under the terms of the deal, shareholders will receive $54.20 in cash for each share of Twitter stock ....

  • Blinken on Ukraine war: ‘Russia has already failed’

    Date: 2022-04-25 19:29:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:9539709

    WASHINGTON, April 25 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters in Poland on Monday that “when it comes to Russia’s war aims, Russia is failing” and Ukraine is succeeding, the Hill reported. Blinken said that the Kremlin’s main ....

  • Biden taps Bridget Brink to be US ambassador to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-04-25 14:25:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:9539375

    WASHINGTON, April 25 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden plans to nominate Bridget Brink to serve as the next US ambassador to Ukraine, the White House announced Monday. The move is intended to fill a position that has remained officially vacant for ....

  • Russia announces ceasefire around Mariupol's Azovstal steel plant

    Date: 2022-04-25 13:30:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:9539238

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) – Russia's defense ministry on Monday announced a ceasefire around the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol to allow a civilian evacuation from the industrial area that has been sheltering the remaining Ukrainian resistance in ....

  • Zelensky gave US side action plan to strengthen sanctions against Russia

    Date: 2022-04-25 12:12:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:50 - ID:9538863

    KYIV, April 25 (MENA) - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky discussed defense assistance, financial support, and security guarantees to Ukraine with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Ukrinform ....

  • NATO holds unofficial ministerial meeting in May in Berlin

    Date: 2022-04-25 11:53:08 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:48 - ID:9539010

    BRUSSELS, April 25 (MENA) - An informal meeting of the North Atlantic Council (NATO) at the level of Ministers of Foreign Affairs will be held in Berlin, Germany, on 14-15 May 2022, the NATO said on its website on Monday. The meeting which will ....

  • Russia asks US to stop supplying arms to Ukraine — envoy

    Date: 2022-04-25 11:06:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:9538858

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - Russia has warned the United States against sending more arms to Ukraine, Moscow's ambassador to Washington told Russian state television. "We stressed the unacceptability of this situation when the United States of ....

  • India, EU agree to broaden trade ties amid Ukraine war

    Date: 2022-04-25 10:56:06 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:38 - ID:9538842

    BRUSSELS, April 25 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) and India agreed on Monday to set up a trade and technology council to step up cooperation, as the bloc’s chief held talks with officials in New Delhi who have seen a flurry of top visits since the ....

  • Poland received 2.9 mln refugees from Ukraine since February 24

    Date: 2022-04-25 10:49:03 GMT - Poland - World - SN:36 - ID:9538817

    WARSAW, April 25 (MENA) - Around 2.944 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Monday. As many as 9,800 refugees have crossed the ....

  • Ukraine says about 22,000 Russian soldiers killed during war

    Date: 2022-04-25 10:48:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:35 - ID:9538816

    KYIV, April 25 (MENA) - Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, Russia has lost some 21,900 personnel. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine put the Russian losses between February 24 and April 25 at 21,900 personnel, 884 tanks, ....

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