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US welcomes EU clarification on Kaliningrad transit
Date: 2022-07-14 09:22:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9668982
WASHINGTON, July 14 (MENA) - The United States Department of State on Wednesday welcomed the European Commission’s clarification allowing the transit of sanctioned goods to and from Russia’s exclave of Kaliningrad. “We welcome the announcement by ....
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Have not yet received President's resignation: Lankan parliament speaker
Date: 2022-07-14 09:13:01 GMT - Sri Lanka - World - SN:17 - ID:9668992
COLOMBO, July 14 (MENA) - Shortly after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa landed in Maldivian capital Male on a Sri Lanka Air Force plane, the crisis-hit island country's Parliament Speaker on Wednesday said that he is yet to receive a letter of ....
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Japan unlikely to ask people to curb activities despite COVID spike
Date: 2022-07-14 07:49:34 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9668907
TOKYO, July 14 (MENA) - Japanese ministers said Thursday the government does not expect to ask people to curb social and economic activities again but will postpone a travel promotion campaign as the country faces its seventh wave of coronavirus ....
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Poland receives 4.755 million refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-07-14 07:43:15 GMT - Poland - World - SN:13 - ID:9668905
WARSAW, July 14 (MENA) - Some 4.755 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said Thursday quoting Poland's Border Guard. As many as 22,300 refugees ....
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Japan, U.S. conduct joint drills involving 52 aircraft
Date: 2022-07-14 07:36:49 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:9668898
TOKYO/WASHINGTON, July 14 (MENA) - Japan conducted large-scale joint exercises with the United States over nearby waters earlier this month involving a total of 52 aircraft, the Air Self-Defense Force said Thursday, amid intensifying maritime ....
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S. Korean FM to visit Japan Monday
Date: 2022-07-14 07:27:09 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9668884
TOKYO, July 14 (MENA) - South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin is planning to visit Japan on Monday to meet Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, sources familiar with the countries' bilateral ties said Thursday, as the two nations explore ways to ....
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New Zealand reports 11,716 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-07-14 07:02:51 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:10 - ID:9668848
WELLINGTON, July 14 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 11,716 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,473,955, according to TVNZ. The death tally reached 1,697 in the country, the ....
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FDA gives emergency use authorization to Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine
Date: 2022-07-14 06:59:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9668847
WASHINGTON, July 14 (MENA) - The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use in adults. It is the fourth coronavirus vaccine available in the United States, and it uses a different type of vaccine ....
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India reports 20,139 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2022-07-14 06:45:10 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:9668833
NEW DELHI, July 14 (MENA) - India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 43,689,989 with 20,139 new coronavirus infections, NDTV reported Thursday quoting the Union Health Ministry data. The death count climbed to 525,557 with 38 new ....
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Prince Charles, Camilla hail return of Notting Hill Carnival after three-year hiatus
Date: 2022-07-13 21:58:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:92 - ID:9668762
LONDON, July 13 (MENA) - Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall have hailed the return of Notting Hill Carnival next month after a three-year hiatus, Daily Mail newspaper reported. The carnival, which is Europe’s biggest street party, has not ....