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US downplays tensions with China amid fears of military escalation
Date: 2022-08-10 15:56:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:9714065
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - Following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) high-profile trip showing solidarity with Taiwan, Washington and Taipei are taking drastically different tracks toward China’s retaliatory military drills encircling the ....
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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 586 mln
Date: 2022-08-10 12:24:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:9713611
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - As many as 586,511,476 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Wednesday. It added that about 6,423,998 have died from the virus ....
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US inflation will likely stay high even as gas prices fall - Report
Date: 2022-08-10 11:41:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:9713451
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) – Americans may finally be catching a break from relentlessly surging prices — if just a slight one — even as inflation is expected to remain painfully high for months, the AP said in a report published on ....
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Sourh Korean Defense chief calls for firm readiness against possible N.K. provocations during allied drills
Date: 2022-08-10 10:39:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:28 - ID:9713387
SEOUL, Aug 10 (MENA) - South Korea's Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup called on top military commanders Wednesday to ensure strong readiness against possibilities of North Korea launching provocations around the time of the upcoming combined exercise ....
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Russia wants IAEA to have objective picture of situation at Zaporozhye NPP
Date: 2022-08-10 10:14:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9713320
MOSCOW, Aug 10 (MENA) - Russia wants the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to have a full and objective picture of the current situation on the territory of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (NPP), and is ready to assist in organizing an ....
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Russia requests UN Security Council meeting over Ukraine’s shelling of NPP: Russian source
Date: 2022-08-10 10:08:26 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:25 - ID:9713269
NEW YORK, Aug 10 (MENA) - Russia has requested a UN Security Council meeting on August 11 in connection with Ukraine’s attacks on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (NPP), a source in Russia’s mission to the UN told reporters on Tuesday. "Russia ....
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Greek coastguard rescues 29 off Rhodes island
Date: 2022-08-10 09:10:07 GMT - Greece - World - SN:18 - ID:9713065
ATHENS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Greece’s coastguard has saved 29 people, most of them believed to be irregular migrants from Afghanistan, after their boat ran into difficulty off the south coast of Rhodes island in the eastern Aegean. Two coastguard ....
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Four days of UK power cuts and blackouts in January warning as part of contingency plan
Date: 2022-08-10 09:08:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:17 - ID:9712977
LONDON, Aug 10 (MENA) - The UK is braced for four days of power cuts and blackouts in January, as part of a winter contingency plan, the Express reported. The Government's "reasonable worst-case scenario" plan shows that Britain could face an ....
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Yoon apologizes to nation after heavy rains trigger massive flooding
Date: 2022-08-10 08:59:26 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:9713173
SEOUL, Aug 10 (MENA) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol apologized to the nation Wednesday after heavy rains triggered massive flooding in southern Seoul this week and sparked criticism the capital city lacks adequate flood control ....
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US allows alternate Monkeypox vaccine injection method to boost supply
Date: 2022-08-10 08:06:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9712976
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - US health regulators have authorized injecting a monkeypox vaccine intradermally in adults, meaning between layers of the skin rather than below the skin, in an effort to stretch out low vaccine supplies, the US Food and ....
