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Lebanese smash bank facades as crisis bites

Feb 17, 2023

Beirut [Lebanon], February 17: Dozens of angry demonstrators attacked several banks in Beirut on Thursday after the Lebanese pound hit a record low, AFP journalists said, amid a deepening economic crisis. Lebanon's cash-strapped banks have imposed strict restrictions on withdrawals, barring depositors from accessing their savings, especially those in US dollars. The pound is trading at about 80,000 to the greenback on the black market versus 60,000 at the start of the month, according to exchange rate monitors.

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Girl rescued from rubble after 248 hrs

Feb 17, 2023
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The war is rapidly escalating throughout Ukraine

Feb 17, 2023
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The war in Ukraine overshadowed the Munich security conference

Feb 17, 2023
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The US is ready to protect the Baltic countries, maintain a military presence in the region

Feb 17, 2023
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Ukraine pounded by missiles, Russia eyes capturing Bakhmut by April

Feb 17, 2023

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Witnesses in Trump election meddling probe may have lied under oath -grand jury

Feb 17, 2023

Washington [US], February 17: Some witnesses may have lied under oath during a grand jury probe of former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn his...
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Biden, 80, declared 'fit for duty' after physical exam

Feb 17, 2023

Washington [US], February 17: Doctors declared U.S. President Joe Biden, 80, healthy and "fit for duty" on Thursday after a physical examination that included removing...
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LatakiaGoverner praises UAE's donation of search and rescue equipment

Feb 17, 2023

Latakia [Syria], February 17: Amer Ismail Hilal, Governor of Latakia, thanked the government and people of the UAE for the humanitarian and relief aid it...
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Emirates, Great Britain SailGP Team announce three-year partnership

Feb 17, 2023

Dubai [UAE], February 17: Emirates and the Great Britain SailGP Team today announced a three-year sponsorship deal.
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UAE COP28 Director-General calls for preventing and addressing insecurity driven by climate change

Feb 17, 2023

New York [US], February 17: Ambassador Majid Al Suwaidi, Director-General and Special Representative of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention...
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Barca, Man United Europa League thriller ends in 2-2 draw

Feb 17, 2023

Barcelona [Spain], February 17: The eagerly anticipated UEFA Europa League first leg match of the knockout play-off round between FC Barcelona and Manchester United F.C....
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Earthquake in the Philippines, people fled their homes at dawn

Feb 16, 2023

Manila [Philippines], February 16: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake struck at 2:10 am in the town of...
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American businesses are increasingly interested in investing in Vietnam

Feb 16, 2023

Hanoi [Vietnam], February 16: On February 15, at the first press conference of her term, US Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Susan Burns...
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The White House seeks to 'cool down' concerns about hot air balloons

Feb 16, 2023

Washington [US], February 16: After shooting down a Chinese hot air balloon off the coast of South Carolina on February 4, the...
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Turkey - Syria earthquake: Miraculously survived 222 hours buried

Feb 16, 2023

Ankara [Turkey], February 16: According to Al Jazeera, Turkish <https://thanhnien.vn/tiep-tuc-no-luc-cuu-nguoi-song-sau-dong-dat-tho-nhi-ky-syria-185230215000823524.htm> authorities have recorded 35,418 deaths in the country, making the February 2 tragedy the deadliest earthquake in modern Turkish history (the previous record was 33,000). died in the 1939 earthquake). Meanwhile, the Syrian government and the United Nations say the earthquake has killed more than 5,800 people in Syria.

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Russian bombers intercepted by NORAD near Alaska

Feb 16, 2023
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Russia declares battlefield gains as Ukraine urges faster military aid

Feb 16, 2023
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Bird flu spreads to new countries, threatens non-stop "war" on poultry

Feb 16, 2023
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Nikki Haley swipes at 'faded names' in bid for Republican 2024 nomination

Feb 16, 2023
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Putin, secure in power, sets stage for long and draining war

Feb 16, 2023
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Downed Chinese balloon aimed for Hawaii but was blown off course, U.S. official says

Feb 16, 2023
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US State SecyBlinken to visit quake-hit Turkey on Sunday

Feb 16, 2023
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"An opportunity for American economy..."US State Department heralds mega Air India-Boeing deal

Feb 16, 2023
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WHO chief Ghebreyesus vows to "push until we get the answer" on Covid origins

Feb 16, 2023
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UAE AI Office partners with Vista to advance digital economy

Feb 16, 2023