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Japan protests Israeli forces firing at diplomatic delegation in West Bank
Date: 2025-05-22 07:12:43 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:11189011
TOKYO, May 22 (MENA) - Japan has strongly protested Israeli soldiers firing what they say were warning shots toward a diplomatic delegation in the occupied West Bank, according to NHK. The incident happened on Wednesday in the West Bank city of ....
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Adviser to Ukrainian ex-President Yanukovych shot dead outside American School in Spain
Date: 2025-05-21 13:40:17 GMT - Spain - World - SN:26 - ID:11188110
MADRID, May 21 (MENA) - Spanish authorities said that an adviser to former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych was shot dead on Wednesday when gunmen targeted him outside the American School of Madrid, Associated Press reported. Andrii Portnov, ....
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Seoul, Washington stress importance of being prepared to respond effectively to escalating threats from Pyongyang
Date: 2025-05-21 07:10:19 GMT - south korea - World - SN:3 - ID:11187465
SEOUL, May 21 (MENA) - South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Kim Myung-soo discussed with US counterpart John Daniel Caine the security situation on the Korean Peninsula, along with a number of issues, KBS News reported Wednesday. During ....
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UAE, Armenia discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2025-05-21 07:04:00 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:7 - ID:11187523
ABU DHABI, May 21 (WAM) - UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan bilateral relations and ways to enhance them to serve their mutual ....
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S. Korea, France agree to expand cultural exchanges
Date: 2025-05-21 06:52:59 GMT - south korea - World - SN:6 - ID:11187508
SEOUL, May 21 (MENA) - South Korea and France have agreed to enhance cultural exchanges ahead of the 140th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations, which falls next year, KBS News reported Wednesday. South Korea’s Ministry of ....
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US, Turkey affirm commitment to Syria's unity and strengthening bilateral partnership
Date: 2025-05-21 05:38:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:11187436
WASHINGTON, May 21 (MENA) - The US and Turkey affirmed the importance of preserving the unity and territorial integrity of Syria and preventing it from becoming a safe haven for terrorist groups. In a statement issued by the US State Department ....
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WHO adopts 'pandemic agreement' born out of disjointed global COVID response
Date: 2025-05-20 12:33:37 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:26 - ID:11186638
GENEVA, May 20 (MENA) - The World Health Organization's member countries on Tuesday approved an agreement to better prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics in the wake of the devastation wrought by the coronavirus, said ABC ....
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China to cut gasoline, diesel retail prices
Date: 2025-05-20 06:26:38 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:11185981
BEIJING, May 20 (MENA) - China will reduce the retail prices of gasoline and diesel on Tuesday to reflect recent changes in international oil prices, according to Xinhua news agency. Gasoline prices will be slashed by 230 yuan (about 32 US ....
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EastMed countries committed to active coop. for a safer world: Health min.
Date: 2025-05-19 21:39:56 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:62 - ID:11185791
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean region are committed to actively participating and cooperating with the World Health Organization (WHO) to build a safer ....
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Von der Leyen says humanitarian situation in Gaza ‘unacceptable’
Date: 2025-05-19 20:24:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:59 - ID:11185656
LONDON, May 19 (MENA) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen described the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip as "unacceptable" on Monday, calling for the entry of aid and the lifting of the blockade on the Strip, Sky News ....