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  • Last US, NATO troops leave Afghanistan’s Bagram air base after almost 20 years

    Last US, NATO troops leave Afghanistan’s Bagram air base after almost 20 years

    Date: 2021-07-02 19:17:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:9041029

    After nearly 20 years, the US military left Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, the epicenter of its war to oust the Taliban and hunt down the al Qaeda perpetrators of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, two US officials said ....

  • WFP resumes operations to reach 2 million people with emergency food assistance in Tigray

    WFP resumes operations to reach 2 million people with emergency food assistance in Tigray

    Date: 2021-07-02 19:16:49 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:7 - ID:9041028

    The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has resumed its operations in the Tigray region of Ethiopia after fighting halted the emergency response last week. However serious challenges are threatening the entire humanitarian response in the ....

  • J&J Covid-19 vaccine lasts at least 8 months, protects against Delta variant, studies find

    J&J Covid-19 vaccine lasts at least 8 months, protects against Delta variant, studies find

    Date: 2021-07-02 19:11:44 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:9041016

    The Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine provides immunity that lasts at least eight months, and it appears to provide adequate protection against the worrying Delta variant, CNN quoted the company as saying in a statement Friday. "Current data ....

  • 4 dead, 11 hurt, dozens missing in high-rise collapse near Miami Beach, officials say

    4 dead, 11 hurt, dozens missing in high-rise collapse near Miami Beach, officials say

    Date: 2021-06-25 19:42:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:9029440

    More than 150 people were unaccounted for after a high-rise condo building partially collapsed near Miami Beach early Thursday, leaving at least four people dead and 11 injured, officials said as quoted by CNN. Rescuers continued to search ....

  • Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers wounded in northern Mali attack

    Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers wounded in northern Mali attack

    Date: 2021-06-25 19:41:57 GMT - Mali - International - SN:7 - ID:9029436

    Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers, including several from Germany, were wounded in northern Mali on Friday in an attack on their camp involving a vehicle-borne explosive, the U.N. mission in Mali and the German military said as quoted by France 24 ....

  • WHO's Tedros on Tigray bombing: denying health care access to victims 'unacceptable'

    WHO's Tedros on Tigray bombing: denying health care access to victims 'unacceptable'

    Date: 2021-06-25 19:31:40 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:2 - ID:9029420

    World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that ambulances had been blocked from reaching victims of an air strike in Ethiopia’s Tigray region this week, describing as "unacceptable" the denial of access to ....

  • Biden accused of violating royal protocol during visit with the Queen

    Biden accused of violating royal protocol during visit with the Queen

    Date: 2021-06-15 08:05:17 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:9010899

    US President Biden is being slammed for violating royal protocol in his meeting with the Queen, after he couldn’t be bothered to take off his sunglasses when he greeted the monarch at Windsor Castle, and then went on to spill details to the press ....

  • India reports 132,364 new Covid-19 cases

    India reports 132,364 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-06-04 09:09:56 GMT - India - International - SN:3 - ID:8992204

    India recorded 132,364 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total Covid-19 cases in the country to 28,574,350, according to Union Health Ministry data. The death toll climbed to 340,702 after 2,713 new fatalities were ....

  • India records over 173,000 new coronavirus cases

    India records over 173,000 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-05-29 07:47:04 GMT - India - International - SN:4 - ID:8981111

    India recorded 173,790 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the country's total Covid-19 infection tally to 27,729,247, the health ministry said on Saturday. This is the lowest daily Covid count in 45 days, the Times of India ....

  • Egypt Astronomy Institute plays down fear over crash of out-of-control Chinese rocket on inhabited area

    Egypt Astronomy Institute plays down fear over crash of out-of-control Chinese rocket on inhabited area

    Date: 2021-05-07 19:09:19 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:2 - ID:8946976

    The National Research Institute Of Astronomy & Geophysics said on Friday the possibility that the Chinese rocket, that went out of control, lands at an inhabited area is very weak because water covers two thirds of total earth surface. The Long ....

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