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  • Ukraine reconstruction may cost dlrs 349 bn

    Date: 2022-09-09 18:31:21 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:78 - ID:9764238

    BRUSSELS, Sept 9 (MENA) – The cost of rebuilding Ukraine and its economy has already reached at least dlrs 349 billion (€346 billion), according to a new report jointly compiled by the World Bank, the European Commission and the Ukrainian ....

  • WFP steps up relief and recovery assistance for communities affected by devastating floods in Pakistan

    Date: 2022-09-09 18:15:46 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:77 - ID:9764233

    GENEVA, Sept 9 (MENA) - The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) said in a report on Friday that it is scaling up its emergency response to reach 1.9 million people affected by this year’s monsoon floods. Recovery and resilience support is ....

  • Biden says he’ll attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

    Date: 2022-09-09 18:11:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:9764228

    WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said Thursday he plans to attend the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II, a monarch he is remembering as a "great lady," CNN reported. "Yes," Biden told reporters Friday when asked whether he planned ....

  • Zelensky signs decree on sanctions against 606 Russian politicians

    Date: 2022-09-09 17:53:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:9764203

    WORLD CAPITALS, Sept 9 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has signed a decree on introducing sanctions against 606 Russian government officials with the document published on the website of the Ukrainian leader’s office on Friday. The ....

  • Kremlin vows to be guided by its own interests in responding to EU visa restrictions

    Date: 2022-09-09 17:24:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:9764154

    MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) – Moscow will be guided by its own interests, and there will not necessarily be tit-for-tat measures in its response to the visa restrictions imposed by the European Union, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on ....

  • 3 ships laden with agricultural products leave Ukrainian ports

    Date: 2022-09-09 16:45:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:70 - ID:9764124

    KYIV, Sept 9 (MENA) - Three ships loaded with Ukrainian agricultural products left the ports of Odesa region, Ukrinform news agency reported on Friday. "As of this morning, three more ships with grain left Ukrainian ports," the Turkish Ministry ....

  • Russia welcomes lifting of European Commission restrictions on Russian fertilizer supplies

    Date: 2022-09-09 16:34:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:69 - ID:9764126

    MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) - Russia welcomes the lifting of restrictions on supplies of Russian fertilizer, but considers unacceptable the ban on supplies to countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America, Russian President Vladimir Putin was quoted by ....

  • Queen Elizabeth II’s death marks end of an era - Paper

    Date: 2022-09-09 16:20:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:68 - ID:9764110

    LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - The British "Guardian" newspaper said Queen Elizabeth II’s death brings end to Britain’s second Elizabethan era and heralds reign of King Charles III. Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history, ....

  • UK Prime Minister Liz Truss arrives at Buckingham Palace

    Date: 2022-09-09 15:43:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:63 - ID:9764085

    LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has arrived at Buckingham Palace for an audience with King Charles III, BBC reported. King Charles III travelled back from Balmoral today after rushing there when the Queen's health ....

  • Singapore reports 2,218 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-09-09 15:39:01 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:62 - ID:9764053

    SINGAPORE, Sept 9 (MENA) - Singapore reported 2,218 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total tally to 1,856,673, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. A total of 239 cases are currently warded in hospitals, with 9 cases in intensive care ....

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