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Japan deploys self-defense fleet to Indo-Pacific with eye on China
Date: 2022-06-18 08:42:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9628147
TOKYO, June 18 (MENA) - Japan has dispatched a Maritime Self-Defense Force flotilla on a deployment to 11 Indo-Pacific countries and one foreign territory as part of joint naval exercises with the United States and other countries undertaken to ....
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India reports 13,216 new Covid cases in past 24 hours
Date: 2022-06-18 08:25:39 GMT - India - World - SN:14 - ID:9628103
NEW DELHI, June 18 (MENA) - India reported 13,216 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 43,283,793, The Times of India reported Saturday. The Union Health Ministry said 23 new fatalities ....
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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 538 mln
Date: 2022-06-18 08:12:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9628084
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - As many as 538,477,345 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Saturday. It added that about 6,317,530 have died from the virus ....
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18 dead in India, Bangladesh floods; millions without homes
Date: 2022-06-18 08:08:38 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:12 - ID:9628082
DHAKA, NEW DELHI, June 18 (MENA) - At least 18 people died as floods cut a swatch across northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater, authorities said Saturday. In India's Assam state, at least nine people died in the ....
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Release of civilians held at Luhansk plant is being negotiated
Date: 2022-06-18 08:02:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:9628075
MOSCOW, June 18 (MENA) - Ambassador to Russia from the self-proclaimed People's Republic of Luhansk, Rodion Miroshnik, on Saturday reported that Severodonetsk authorities are negotiating the safe release of civilians held by Ukrainian soldiers at ....
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Ukraine Army destroys about 33,350 enemy troops, 1,456 tanks
Date: 2022-06-18 07:57:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:9628069
KIEV, June 18 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 33,350 troops in Ukraine (+200 over the past day). The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent ....
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Russian warships pass Izu Islands south of Tokyo
Date: 2022-06-18 07:27:34 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9628014
TOKYO, June 18 (MENA) - Seven Russian warships passed near the Izu Islands south of Tokyo this week, the Defense Ministry said Friday, as Japan is on alert over increasing military activity by Russia and China near its territory, Kyodo News ....
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U.S. F-35s demonstrate ACE capabilities, assure North Macedonia Ally
Date: 2022-06-18 07:21:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:9628006
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft from the Vermont Air National Guard’s 134th Fighter Squadron landed at Petrovec Military Airport, Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia, June 17, to practice Agile Combat ....
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Russia interested in stable situation in Armenia – Putin
Date: 2022-06-18 06:59:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:5 - ID:9627975
MOSCOW, June 17 (MENA) - Russia wants to see a stable situation and sustainable development in Armenia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. The Russian president stressed that Armenia is not just Russia’s partner but its strategic ....
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Two int'l organizations deplores WTO's vaccines meeting
Date: 2022-06-17 22:22:58 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:70 - ID:9627850
GENEVA, June 17 (MENA) - International groups on Friday expressed their disappointment in today’s "inadequate outcome" of COVID-19 vaccines’ intellectual property waiver negotiations by the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference in Geneva. "The ....