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  • Switzerland allocates additional emergency aid for Syria

    Date: 2024-12-10 08:24:05 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:14 - ID:10985315

    BERN, Dec 10 (MENA) - Switzerland has allocated an additional emergency aid for Syria. "We are providing two additional million Swiss francs in emergency aid for Syria: one million for the UN (OCHA) and one million for the Red Cross & Red ....

  • Police summon PM, other ministers for questioning

    Date: 2024-12-10 07:48:30 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:10985331

    SEOUL, Dec 10 (MENA) - The police special investigation team looking into last week’s short-lived martial law incident has summoned eleven people for questioning, including Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and other Cabinet members, KBS World reported. ....

  • Ukraine: Russia’s war casualties up by 1,350 in past day

    Date: 2024-12-10 07:27:37 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10985261

    KIEV, Dec 10 (MENA) - Total combat casualties among Russian troops in Ukraine are believed to have reached 755,940, including 1,350 killed or wounded in action over the past day, Ukrinform reported Tuesday. The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed ....

  • US, Turkish FMs discuss latest developments in Syria

    Date: 2024-12-09 10:11:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:10984004

    WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin conferred, in a phone call, with Turkish Minister of National Defense Yasar Guler to discuss developments in Syria. Austin emphasized that the US is watching closely the statements ....

  • Syrians now have ‘historic opportunity’ to build a peaceful future, says Guterres

    Date: 2024-12-09 08:43:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:10983829

    NEW YORK, Dec 9 (MENA) - Today the people of Syria can seize an historic opportunity to build a stable and peaceful future, UN News quoted UN Secretary-General António Guterres as saying. As reports continued to emerge from the Syrian capital, ....

  • Russia's FSB warns of growing attempts by foreign intel services to drag Russians into terrorism

    Date: 2024-12-09 06:14:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:10983715

    MOSCOW, Dec 9 (MENA) - Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) reported an increase in the number of attempts by foreign special services to remotely involve Russians into terrorist activities through blackmail, deception or bribery, Tass reported ....

  • Envoy, staff at Damascus embassy untouched says Tajani

    Date: 2024-12-08 16:48:24 GMT - Italy - World - SN:53 - ID:10983385

    ROME, Dec 8 (MENA) - Italy's ambassador to Syria and its diplomatic staff at the embassy in Damascus were untouched by rebels who searched the building for regime men early Sunday, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said. This morning, an ....

  • Iran emphasizes Syrian people’s role in deciding country’s future

    Date: 2024-12-08 16:38:34 GMT - Iran - World - SN:52 - ID:10983376

    TEHRAN, Dec 8 (MENA) - The Iranian Foreign Ministry reaffirmed the Islamic Republic’s policy of respecting Syria’s unity, territorial integrity and national sovereignty, stressing that only Syrians can decide the future of their country, Tasnim News ....

  • South Korean interior minister offers to step down amid martial law turmoil

    Date: 2024-12-08 08:22:23 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:10982576

    SEOUL, Dec 8 (MENA) - South Korean Interior Minister Lee Sang-min offered to quit Sunday amid political turmoil sparked by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched martial law declaration last week, according to Yonhap News Agency. Lee, one ....

  • US does not encourage resurgence of Daesh in Syria: White House

    Date: 2024-12-08 08:04:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10982532

    WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (MENA) - The White House said that US priorities in Syria now are to ensure the country's conflict does not encourage a resurgence of Daesh group or lead to a "humanitarian catastrophe." Spillover "is a concern," said National ....

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