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UK finance minister to allocate additional $3.9 bln to armed forces

London, Oct 30 (UNI) UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves intends to allocate additional funding of 3 billion pounds (
3.9 billion) to the country’s defense budget for 2025, The Telegraph newspaper reported.
Part of the funds are planned to be used to cover the cost of pay rises for military personnel, as well as to purchase weapons to replenish stocks that were depleted as a result of arms deliveries to Ukraine, the report said on Tuesday.
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Over 1Mln people displaced across Syria since Nov: OCHA

Over 1Mln people displaced across Syria since Nov: OCHA

13 Dec 2024 | 10:40 AM

Damascus, Dec 13 (UNI) Over 1.1 million people have been displaced across Syria since the escalation of hostilities on November 27, most of them women and children, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said.

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Moldovan Opposition lacks vote to dissolve govt: Parliament speaker

13 Dec 2024 | 9:50 AM

Chisinau, Dec 13 (UNI) Moldovan opposition on Friday failed to get enough lawmakers' support to issue a no-confidence vote against the country's government, Moldovan Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu said.

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UN efforts to rebuild Afghanistan blocked by western donors: Envoy

13 Dec 2024 | 9:41 AM

United Nations, Dec 13 (UNI) Any attempts by the United Nations to expand its mandate in Afghanistan to rebuild the country are being blocked by Western donors, and the lack of their support affects the Afghanistan humanitarian fund, Russian Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia said.

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Blinken announces new Military Aid package for Kiev

Blinken announces new Military Aid package for Kiev

13 Dec 2024 | 9:25 AM

Kyiv, Dec 13 (UNI) The US will provide Ukraine with an additional military aid package worth $500 million, State Secretary Antony Blinken said on Friday.

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