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Britain closely watching emergence of 2 Covid sub-variants
Date: 2022-06-27 18:56:43 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:90 - ID:9644356
LONDON, June 27 (MENA) - The British government confirmed it is keeping tabs on the two Omicron variant spin-offs responsible for a recent spike in Covid infections. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's official spokesman said the situation was being ....
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EU mobilizes emergency reserves for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats
Date: 2022-06-27 13:30:30 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:46 - ID:9643571
BRUSSELS, June 27 (MENA) - Following a request from the Government of Ukraine for medical equipment, protective gear and specialized equipment for public health risks such as chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats, the ....
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EC, US seek ways to cut Russia’s energy revenues
Date: 2022-06-27 12:32:29 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:42 - ID:9643500
BRUSSELS, June 27 (MENA) - The European Commission (EC) and the US are working together to find ways to reduce Russia’s energy revenues, they said on Monday. "Russia’s energy coercion has put pressure on energy markets, raised prices for ....
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UAE offers to help mediate prisoner swap between Russia, Ukraine
Date: 2022-06-27 11:58:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:9643458
MOSCOW, June 27 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates offered assistance to Russia and Ukraine in an event of a possible prisoner exchange, Russian news agency RIA Novosti reported citing people familiar with the developments. The people also told ....
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JHU: Coronavirus cases surpass 543 mn
Date: 2022-06-27 10:32:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:9643239
WASHINGTON, June 27 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload reached 543,642,665 and deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Monday. In its latest update, JHU revealed that the current global ....
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S Korea Bioscience's COVID-19 vaccine candidate inches closer to launch after experts' approval recommendation
Date: 2022-06-27 09:04:41 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:9642958
SEOUL, June 27 (MENA) - South Korea's first COVID-19 vaccine candidate, developed by SK Bioscience Co., has received an approval recommendation from a government advisory group of pharmaceutical experts, officials said Monday, pushing the vaccine ....
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NATO set to bolster defense of Baltics against Russian threat
Date: 2022-06-27 08:49:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:17 - ID:9642921
LONDON, June 27 (MENA) - NATO is to agree an overhaul of its battle plans to offer better protection to the alliance’s eastern flank, tearing up a model that could have meant relinquishing and then attempting to recapture the Baltic states in the ....
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About 35,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine – General Staff
Date: 2022-06-27 08:30:55 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:9642901
KYIV, June 27 (MENA) - The Ukrainian Armed Forces killed about 35,000 Russian soldiers between February 24 and June 27, including 150 in the past day alone, Ukrinform quted the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces as saying on Facebook ....
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Gov't urges energy saving in Tokyo as demand surges amid hot weather
Date: 2022-06-27 08:09:59 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9642903
TOKYO, June 27 (MENA) - The government called on households and businesses in Tokyo and surrounding areas to reduce electricity usage between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Monday due to heightened demand as Japan braces for a lengthy and hot summer after an ....
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Kishida announces additional sanctions on Russia
Date: 2022-06-27 07:50:12 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9642792
TOKYO, June 27 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has announced additional sanctions against Russia, including a ban on imports of Russian gold, NHK reported Monday. Kishida and other Group of Seven leaders discussed diplomatic and ....
