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  • 150 personnel of British army, RAF deployed in Finland

    Date: 2022-07-30 21:20:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:77 - ID:9696417

    LONDON, July 30 (MENA) - Around 150 British Army and Royal Air force (RAF) personnel have deployed to Finland alongside US and Finnish armed forces for Exercise Vigilant Fox. The deployment follows the UK’s joint security declaration with Finland ....

  • Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again, White House doctor says

    Date: 2022-07-30 19:43:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:9696353

    WASHINGTON, July 30 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has tested positive again for COVID-19, but currently has no symptoms, according to a letter from White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor published on the White House website on ....

  • New York declares state of emergency over monkeypox outbreak

    Date: 2022-07-30 17:24:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:9696193

    NEW YORK, July 30 (MENA) - Governor of the US State of New York Kathy Hochul issued Saturday an Executive Order declaring a State Disaster Emergency in response to the ongoing monkeypox outbreak. "The Executive Order enables the state to respond ....

  • Japan mulls change in COVID-19 measures amid hospital strain

    Date: 2022-07-30 15:34:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:56 - ID:9696062

    TOKYO, July 30 (MENA) - Japan is considering altering COVID-19 measures, including a potential change in the collection of infection numbers, in a bid to lessen the burden on hospitals as they strain under a resurgence of the coronavirus across the ....

  • US offers condolences over death of 50 Ukrainian detainees in Donetsk

    Date: 2022-07-30 15:33:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:9696035

    WASHINGTON, July 30 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke by phone with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to express his condolences over the deaths of over 50 Ukrainian detainees in Russia-controlled Donetsk, Spokesperson ....

  • Spain reports 2nd monkeypox death

    Date: 2022-07-30 14:31:55 GMT - Spain - World - SN:48 - ID:9695956

    MADRID, July 30 (MENA) - Spain has reported a second death in as many days from monkeypox, media reports quoted the Spanish health ministry as saying Saturday. These are believed to be the first confirmed deaths from monkeypox since its outbreak ....

  • Russian troops set up two pontoon bridges near Kherson - British intel

    Date: 2022-07-30 12:46:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:39 - ID:9695877

    KIEV, July 30 (MENA) - Russian forces have likely installed two pontoon bridges and a ferry crossing system in the Kherson area to compensate for the stationary bridges damaged in the latest Ukrainian strikes. That’s according to a war update ....

  • Polish president ratifies Finland, Sweden Nato accession

    Date: 2022-07-30 12:30:02 GMT - Poland - World - SN:38 - ID:9695829

    WARSAW, July 30 (MENA) - Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has ratified treaties on Finland's and Sweden's Nato accession, a presidential aide told PAP. The two Nordic countries forsook their decades-long neutrality after Russia invaded ....

  • Red Cross seeking access to Ukrainian prisoners of war after deadly explosion

    Date: 2022-07-30 12:05:15 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:34 - ID:9695778

    GENEVA, July 30 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is seeking access to the site of a deadly attack on a facility holding Ukrainian prisoners of war and has offered to help evacuate the wounded, SBS news reported. "The ....

  • Czech Republic: Around 700 fire officers now dealing with North Bohemia blaze

    Date: 2022-07-30 09:58:16 GMT - Czech - World - SN:23 - ID:9695551

    PRAGUE, July 30 (MENA) - Around 700 fire officers are now dealing with a fire that broke out last weekend in the Bohemian Switzerland National Park in North Bohemia. Some 240 fire fighters from around Czechia have been deployed to join the ....

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