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FormerJapanese PM Shinzo Abe in critical condition after assassination attempt
Date: 2022-07-08 06:51:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:9662227
TOKYO, July 8 (MENA) - Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot in the chest while he was making a stump speech on a street in the city of Nara on Friday in what appears to be an assassination attempt. He is reportedly in a state of ....
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Russian shelling kills three, wounds five in Ukraine's Kharkiv - official
Date: 2022-07-07 22:35:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:88 - ID:9662184
KYIV, July 7 (MENA) - Three people were killed and another five were wounded on Thursday after Russian forces fired rockets at a district in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, US News reported. "Three civilians were killed and five were ....
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Twitter claims removing 1 million spam accounts daily
Date: 2022-07-07 22:23:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:9662155
CALIFORNIA, July 7 (MENA) - Twitter said Thursday it removes more than 1 million spam and bot accounts every day, Voice of America reported. The removals come as Tesla founder Elon Musk, who is in the process of acquiring the company, continues ....
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UK Defense Minister Wallace front-runner to lead Conservatives: poll
Date: 2022-07-07 22:22:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:86 - ID:9662151
LONDON, July 7 (MENA) - British defense minister Ben Wallace is the favorite among Tory members to replace Boris Johnson as party leader and prime minister, new polling shows. The Defense secretary beats all other contenders in YouGov polling of ....
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Putin: If West wants Russia defeated on battlefield, ‘let them try’
Date: 2022-07-07 22:22:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:9662169
MOSCOW, July 7 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said that if the West sought a defeat of Russia on the battlefield it was welcome to try, Tass reported. "We are hearing these days that they want to defeat us on the ....
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Heathrow BA strike suspended after new pay offer
Date: 2022-07-07 22:21:43 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:84 - ID:9662161
CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) – Strike action by about 700 British Airways check-in staff at Heathrow has been suspended after unions said the airline had made a "vastly improved" pay offer, the BBC reported. The Unite union said an agreement was reached ....
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JHU: Coronavirus cases suprass 552 mn
Date: 2022-07-07 14:10:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:51 - ID:9661415
WASHINGTON, July 7 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload reached 552,568,662 and deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) on Thursday. In its latest update, JHU revealed that the current ....
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British PM resigns as Conservative Party leader
Date: 2022-07-07 12:09:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:38 - ID:9661156
LONDON, July 7 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned on Thursday as leader of Britain's Conservative Party. In a televised speech on the steps of Number 10, Johnson said he had agreed with Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the ....
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UN: Inflation has pushed more than 71 million people into poverty
Date: 2022-07-07 07:58:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9660515
NEW YORK, July 7 (MENA) - Soaring food and energy prices have pushed more than 71 million people worldwide into poverty since late February when Russia launched its military operation on Ukraine, a United Nations agency said. The report by the UN ....
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India records 18,930 Covid cases in last 24 hrs
Date: 2022-07-07 07:50:08 GMT - India - World - SN:20 - ID:9660500
NEW DELHI, July 7 (MENA) - India reported 18,930 Covid cases in 24 hours on Thursday. The cumulative national caseload is over 43 million, according to the Hindustan Times. Health ministry data showed 14,650 patients had recovered and 35 died in ....
