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UAE, Mexico share same viewpoints about climate change: Officials
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Carmen Moreno Toscano, Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico, told the Emirates News Agency (WAM) that two nations share common views about climate change and described the phenomenon as "a significant challenge to all nations of the world."
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UAE aims to become global model of green growth, circular economy: Ministe
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In his statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) during the "Make it in the Emirates Forum," Al Marri stressed that the industrial and manufacturing sector is a priority and a key pillar for strengthening the soft power of the national economy and enhancing its competitiveness in internati
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Kim Jong Un's sister says North Korea will 'correctly' place spy satellite
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Kim Yo Jong made the above remarks while slamming the United States for condemning North Korea's satellite launch, Yonhao reported quoting Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
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North Korea spy satellite launch fails due to second-stage malfunction
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Earlier in the morning, North Korea launched the satellite at 6:27 am but failed to reach the desired place. The country pledged to make another attempt "as soon as possible," reported Kyodo News Agency citing a state-run Korean Central News Agency.
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North Korea's spy satellite "crashes into sea", vows 2nd launch "as soon a
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to Korea Central News Agency (KCNA), North Korea launched "Malligyong-1," the military reconnaissance satellite mounted on a new-type rocket named "Chollima-1," at its rocket launching station on the west coast at 6:27 am (local time).
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North Korea fires possible ballistic missile: Japanese Defence Ministry
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), North Korean leader Kim Jong Un directed his country's space agency to finalise preparations for the launch of Pyongyang's first military reconnaissance satellite.
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South Korea: Passenger opens door of Asiana Airlines plane before landing
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
None of the 194 people aboard fell out of the plane or were hurt, but 12 panicked passengers showed symptoms of breathing difficulty and some of them were taken to a hospital. They were not in serious condition and could have experienced over-breathing, officials said, South Korean News Agen
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Turkey elections: Runoff likely as Erdogan's vote share falls below 50 pc
Updated : 3 years ago IST
State-run Anadolu news agency's latest figures show Erdogan's lead under 50 per cent and his main challenger, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, over 44 per cent. If neither wins a majority, they will go to a runoff -- which would be a first for Erdogan.
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Russia calls for "inclusive leadership" in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
TASS news agency cited Kabulov in a report as saying that Western countries "are putting the cart before the horse," believing that the Taliban must first solve legal issues." "This is not a workable approach."
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German Chancellor Scholz to visit Seoul for bilateral talks with Korean Pr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to the German official, Yoon and Scholz will discuss a wide range of bilateral and international issues during their meeting, including cooperation on energy and climate change, the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine and Indo-Pacific security policies with a particular
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Two people, convicted of blasphemy, hanged in Iran as executions continue
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As executions continue in Iran, two people, who had been sentenced to death for blasphemy were hanged on Monday, CNN reported citing news agency Mizan which is affiliated with Iran's judiciary.
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Erdogan claims 1.7 million people attended his mass rally in Istanbul
Updated : 3 years ago IST
With less than a week left for presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkiye, the country's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a mass rally in Istanbul on Sunday with at least 1.7 million people attending, Turkish News Agency Anadolu reported.
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