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Drought declared across eight areas of England
Date: 2022-08-12 12:36:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:38 - ID:9716789
LONDON, Aug 12 (MENA) - A drought has been declared across wide swathes of England after a meeting of experts, The Guardian reported. The prolonged dry conditions, with some areas of the country not receiving significant rainfall all summer, ....
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UN humanitarian projects face record funding gap
Date: 2022-08-12 12:30:59 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:37 - ID:9716782
GENEVA, Aug 12 (MENA) - UN humanitarian projects face a record funding gap this year, with only a third of the required dlrs 48.7 billion secured so far as global needs outpace pledges, a spokesman for the United Nations Office for the Coordination ....
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Putin, Russian Security Council members discuss military security issues
Date: 2022-08-12 11:56:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:9716716
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a meeting with permanent members of the Russian Security Council to discuss security issues. "The agenda of our meeting includes ways to ensure security in the truest sense of the ....
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Russia's Duma speaker warns Biden and Zelensky of responsibility for strikes on Zaporozhye NPP
Date: 2022-08-12 11:35:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:9716670
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) - Responsibility for potential tragic consequences of attacks on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant will lie with US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin ....
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Japan reports 168,826 coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-08-12 11:06:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:29 - ID:9716593
TOKYO, Aug 12 (MENA) – Japan on Friday reported 168,826 new coronavirus cases, taking the total number of COVID-19 infections to 15,312,283 cases, NHK reported. Health authorities said 210 deaths have also been registered during the same period, ....
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Refugee arrivals from Ukraine, Donbass reach 3.3 mn in Russia
Date: 2022-08-12 10:37:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:28 - ID:9716584
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) - More than 3.3 million refugees have arrived in Russia from Ukraine and the two Donbass republics since February, a law enforcement official told TASS news agency on Friday. "According to the latest reports, 3.3 million ....
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New Zealand reports 4,288 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2022-08-12 10:25:29 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:26 - ID:9716572
WELLINGTON, Aug 12 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 4,288 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,681,209, according to TVNZ. The death tally reached 1,733 in the country, the ....
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Russia reports 27,810 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Date: 2022-08-12 10:04:03 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:9716520
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) - Russia reported 27,810 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the anti-coronavirus crisis center announced on Friday. The country recorded 57 coronavirus-linked deaths during the same period. As many as 14,320 ....
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Russian public’s confidence in Putin surpasses 81%, poll reveals
Date: 2022-08-12 10:03:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9716504
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) – The level of Russian citizens' confidence in Russian President Vladimir Putin has increased by 0.5 percentage points to 81.3% over the week, TASS news agency reported. "When asked about [their] confidence in Putin, 81.3% ....
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Medvedev, on behalf of Putin, visits Luhansk People’s Republic
Date: 2022-08-12 09:57:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:20 - ID:9716539
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) - Dmitry Medvedev, the former President of Russia and current Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, visited Luhansk Oblast where he held a security meeting on behalf of Russian President Vladimir ....
