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UNDP Supports Training on the Implementation of National Strategic Programs for the Development of Turkmenistan’s Financial and Economic Sector
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International events in Turkmenistan in 2025 will receive financial support from the state
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11 Kuwait Government Agencies to Stop Employee Health Insurance
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White House says ceasefire agreement between Lebanon, Israel to continue until Feb. 18
The U.S. said on Sunday that the agreement between Lebanon and Israel would remain in effect until Feb. 18, after Israel said on Friday it would keep troops in the south beyond the Sunday deadline set ...
White House says ceasefire agreement between Lebanon, Israel to continue until Feb. 18
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Ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon appeared at risk on Sunday as disputes continued over key deadlines, and local health officials said that Israeli forces opened fire on both fronts. In Gaza, Israel ...
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