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Poland welcomes 4.6 million refugees from Ukraine: officials
Date: 2022-07-07 07:39:19 GMT - Poland - World - SN:19 - ID:9660481
WARSAW, July 7 (MENA) - Poland has taken in nearly 4.6 million refugees fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Polish Border Guard agency reported on Thursday. "Since February 24, a total of 4,596,000 people have crossed into Poland from ....
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Singapore confirms first local case of monkeypox infection
Date: 2022-07-07 07:30:26 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:17 - ID:9660464
SINGAPORE, July 7 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed the first local case of monkeypox infection in Singapore, Channel News Asia reported. The patient is a 45-year-old male Malaysian national who resides in Singapore. MOH said ....
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UK's security, science ministers resign
Date: 2022-07-07 07:08:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:14 - ID:9660429
LONDON, July 7 (MENA) - The security and science ministers resigned overgrowing pressures on Prime Minister Boris Johnson. George Freeman, who was the science minister, has told the BBC that he has resigned from government this ....
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UK condemns Russia's indiscriminate shelling of civilian infrastructure
Date: 2022-07-06 22:40:25 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:111 - ID:9660271
KYIV, July 6 (MENA) - Britain strongly condemned Russia's indiscriminate shelling of civilian infrastructure, including religious buildings. The Embassy of Britain has addressed the issue on Twitter, Ukrinform reported. "The United Kingdom ....
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British teen arrested over bomb hoax on EasyJet flight
Date: 2022-07-06 22:39:45 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:110 - ID:9660268
LONDON, July 6 (MENA) - A British teenager was arrested after he allegedly joked: "I am a Taliban" on Snapchat and claimed he was going to blow up the plane he was travelling on. The boy who was arrested over his bomb hoax on an EasyJet flight, ....
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Russian Duma approves bill on support of army operations
Date: 2022-07-06 22:14:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:107 - ID:9660263
MOSCOW, July 6 (MENA) - The Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, approved in the second and the third reading the draft law on support of counter-terrorism and other operations abroad by Russian Armed Forces, other troops and ....
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WHO says coronavirus cases up by 30% over past two weeks - WHO
Date: 2022-07-06 20:25:44 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:100 - ID:9660218
GENEVA, July 6 (MENA) - Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said reported cases of coronavirus worldwide have increased nearly 30% over the past two weeks. Four out of six of the WHO sub-regions saw cases ....
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UN Report: Global hunger numbers rose to 828 million in 2021
Date: 2022-07-06 19:30:10 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:92 - ID:9660182
GENEVA, July 6 (MENA) - The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as many as 828 million in 2021, an increase of about 46 million since 2020 and 150 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic (1), according to a United ....
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Japan, South Korea, US planning talks between top diplomats this week
Date: 2022-07-06 07:35:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:9658364
TOKYO, July 6 (MENA) - Japan, South Korea and the United States are arranging a meeting of their foreign ministers this week in Indonesia, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday, with North Korea expected to top the agenda. The ....
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Poland receives 4.573 million refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-07-06 07:33:03 GMT - Poland - World - SN:12 - ID:9658348
WARSAW, July 6 (MENA) - Some 4.573 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said Wednesday quoting Poland's Border Guard. As many as 21,700 refugees ....
