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North-Korea: Kim Jong-un welcomes Russian, Chinese delegations on occasion
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Russia's military delegation, led by Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, and China's party-government delegation, led by Chinese Communist Party Politburo member Li Hongzhong, arrived in Pyongyang this week to attend events marking the landmark anniversary on July 27, which the North refers to a
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WAM delegation explores cooperation with Australian media institutions
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A delegation from the Emirates News Agency (WAM), headed by Mohammed Jalal Al Rayssi, Director-General of WAM, has visited Australia to discuss ways of enhancing its news exchange and media cooperation with officials from various local media and press entities.
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Japan's weaker currency causes price hikes on over 30,000 food items
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a credit research company, Japan will see a price hike on 30,009 food and beverage products by October as the country's currency Yen weakens as well as weaker Yen pushing up import prices, Kyodo News Agency reported.
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2 killed, 2 wounded in Kharkiv region shelling: Ukrainian officials
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
At least two people were killed and two others were injured in the northeastern Kharkiv region after Russia shelled on Saturday, CNN reported citing Ukrainian officials.
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North Korea fires several cruise missiles into Yellow Sea, says Seoul
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
North Korea fired several cruise missiles into the Yellow Sea on Saturday, Yonhap news agency reported citing the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)
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Russia dismayed after journalist expelled from Pakistani-Ukrainian FMs joi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Russian Federation has expressed its serious dismay after Russian journalist Ruslan Bekniyazov was expelled minutes before the joint press briefing of Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and his visiting Ukrainian Counterpart Dmytro Kuleba, DND News Agency reported.
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“Any nuclear attack will result in the end of the North Korean regime,” wa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
South Korea has warned North Korea that any nuclear attack from the latter’s side would mean an “end” of the Kim Jong Un-led regime, Yonhap News Agency reported on Friday.
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Afghanistan: EU announces 7.6 million euros aid as food insecurity worsens
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The European Union has announced humanitarian aid of 7.6 million euros to address the needs of vulnerable citizens of Afghanistan, as the country continues to remain in the grip of food insecurity and economic crisis, reported Afghan news agency, Khaama Press.
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Crime surges in Japan as Covid restriction ease
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The number of crimes recorded in Japan in the first six months of 2023 increased by more than 20 percent compared to the same period in 2022, amid the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, according to police data, Kyodo News Agency reported.
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North Korea fires two ballistic missiles after US submarine reaches South
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A day after the inaugural session of the US-South Korea security dialogue, North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Wednesday, Yonhap news agency reported citing Seoul's military.
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Three infrastructure projects to be launched by Bangladesh with Indian ass
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Three major infrastructural projects will be launched by Bangladesh with Indian assistance during Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to India for the G20 summit in September this year, Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) national news agency of Dhaka reported on Tuesday.<
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South Korea says North Korea fired ballistic missile into East Sea
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
North Korea on Wednesday fired an apparent ballistic missile into the East Sea, Yonhap news agency reported citing the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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