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  • Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Gujarat's Kachchh

    Date: 2025-04-23 07:07:08 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:11149785

    NEW DELHI, April 23 (MENA) - An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale hit Gujarat's Kachchh district on Tuesday night, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The tremors were felt at around 11.26 pm at a depth of 20 ....

  • Marcos to attend Pope Francis’ funeral

    Date: 2025-04-23 07:06:59 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:6 - ID:11149803

    MANILA, April 23 (MENA) - President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Marcos are set to attend the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican City, Philstar Global reported. While the Palace did not disclose when the ....

  • Ukraine summons Chinese amb. over support for Russia in war

    Date: 2025-04-23 07:06:49 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:11149797

    KIEV, April 23 (MENA) - Chinese Ambassador to Ukraine Ma Shengkun was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over concerns regarding the involvement of Chinese citizens in the war on Russia’s side and the participation of Chinese companies in ....

  • Japan PM to make 4-day visit to Vietnam, Philippines from April 27

    Date: 2025-04-23 07:06:39 GMT - Japan - World - SN:4 - ID:11149788

    TOKYO, April 23 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to make a four-day trip from Sunday to Vietnam and the Philippines as part of Japan's summit diplomacy to maintain a rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific region, Kyodo quoted ....

  • Kremlin denies knowing details of Trump’s Ukraine plan

    Date: 2025-04-22 21:39:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:63 - ID:11149640

    MOSCOW, April 22 (MENA) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia has no knowledge of the reported plan by US President Donald Trump to resolve the war in Ukraine. When asked about reports of Trump drafting a peace plan, Peskov replied, ....

  • OPEN// Bulgaria: IMF maintains 2.5% growth forecast for Bulgarian economy this year

    Date: 2025-04-22 21:25:02 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:62 - ID:11149684

    SOFIA, April 22 (MENA) - Bulgaria’s economic growth is expected to slow to 2.5% in 2025, down from 2.8% in the previous year, according to the spring edition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s World Economic Outlook, titled “Policy ....

  • Pope Francis’ funeral mass scheduled for Saturday

    Date: 2025-04-22 10:31:01 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:15 - ID:11148703

    VATICAN CITY, April 22 (MENA) - The Holy See Press Office announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis’ funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10:00 AM in St. Peter’s Square. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of ....

  • Putin suddenly open to bilateral talks with Kyiv: The Guardian newspaper

    Date: 2025-04-22 07:58:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:7 - ID:11148430

    LONDON, April 22 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has said for the first time in years that he is open to bilateral talks with Ukraine – having previously demanded Volodymyr Zelenskyy be replaced before it could happen, the Guardian ....

  • France’s Macron says will attend Pope Francis’ funeral

    Date: 2025-04-22 07:36:10 GMT - France - World - SN:6 - ID:11148414

    PARIS, April 22 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said he would attend the funeral of Pope Francis, who died a day earlier aged 88. "We will attend the pope’s funeral as we should," he told reporters, according to Alarabiya ....

  • Pakistan seeks enhancing cooperation with China in space technology

    Date: 2025-04-22 07:35:50 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:5 - ID:11148422

    ISLAMABAD, April 22 (MENA) - Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his country’s desire to enhance cooperation with China in the fields of space technology, space satellites, telecommunication and satellite internet. Talking to a ....

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