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New Zealand reports 4,174 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2022-08-08 06:08:51 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:6 - ID:9709356
WELLINGTON, Aug 8 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 4,174 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,660,402, according to TVNZ. The death tally reached 1,638 in the country, the ....
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India reports 16,167 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-08-08 06:05:47 GMT - India - World - SN:5 - ID:9709354
NEW DELHI, Aug 8 (MENA) - India on Monday reported 16,167 new Covid-19 cases and 41 deaths, NDTV reported. Total infections reached 44,161,899 in the country, the health ministry announced. With the new rise, the total death toll due to ....
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Senate votes to advance Biden's tax, climate bill
Date: 2022-08-07 21:33:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:9709268
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) – US Senate Democrats narrowly passed a sweeping climate and economic package on Sunday, putting President Joe Biden and his party on the cusp of a big legislative victory just three months before the crucial November ....
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Biden cleared to leave isolation following 2nd negative COVID-19 test
Date: 2022-08-07 19:20:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:9709084
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has been cleared to break isolation now that he has tested negative for COVID-19 for the second time, his physician announced on Sunday, according to ABC News. An antigen test taken by Biden on ....
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China unveiled world’s first ‘carrier killer’ hypersonic glide vehicle designed to destroy aircraft carriers
Date: 2022-08-07 19:10:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:9709083
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Chinese Army has deployed the world’s first ground launched hypersonic glide vehicle designed for anti ship missions, with a new variant of the DF-17 described in state media reports as an “aircraft carrier killer,” ....
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22 Chinese warplanes approach Taiwan during drills
Date: 2022-08-07 19:07:40 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:55 - ID:9709026
TAIPEI, Aug 7 (MENA) - At least 22 Chinese warplanes crossed the so-called median line in the Taiwan Strait during drills on Sunday, the Taiwanese defense ministry said. According to the ministry, the drills involved eight Su-30 fighter jets, ....
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Over 40 tonnes of NATO-supplied munitions destroyed in Ukraine: Russian army
Date: 2022-08-07 18:44:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:9709024
MOSCOW, August 7 (MENA) - Russia’s aircraft, missiles and artillery troops have been destroyed in the Nikolayev Region stores of 45,000 tonnes of munitions supplied to the Ukrainian army by NATO countries, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor ....
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Zelensky accuses Russia of shelling Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Date: 2022-08-07 17:30:32 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:47 - ID:9708984
KYIV, Aug 7 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for sanctions on the Russian nuclear industry and nuclear fuel after an atomic power plant in Ukraine was shelled, according to Politico on Sunday. He urged a stronger response ....
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Nearly 70% of Americans say US economy getting worse
Date: 2022-08-07 17:28:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:9708987
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (MENA) - Almost 70% of Americans said in a new poll that they believe that the US economy is getting worse, The Hill reported. The ABC News/Ipsos poll found that 69% of respondents said that they think the US economy is getting ....
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Ukranian military official: Russia continues to focus main operations on east of Ukraine
Date: 2022-08-07 10:09:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:9708032
KIEV, Aug 7 (MENA) - Despite the redeployment of some manpower and equipment to the southern regions, Russians continue to focus their main efforts on the east of Ukraine, Ukrinform reported Sunday. "The Russian army organized assaults three ....