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Boris calls Cobra meeting as national emergency could be imminent
Date: 2022-07-13 21:07:43 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:90 - ID:9668742
LONDON, July 13 (MENA) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson will chair an emergency COBRA meeting Wednesday evening with reports a ‘national heatwave emergency' could be imminent, Express newspaper reported. Officials met on Monday inside Downing ....
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Protesters storm office of Sri Lanka's prime minister as leader flees the country
Date: 2022-07-13 20:57:13 GMT - Sri Lanka - World - SN:88 - ID:9668728
COLOMBO, July 13 (MENA) - Protesters in Sri Lanka have stormed the prime minister's office after he was announced as acting president as embattled leader Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country early on Wednesday morning, The Telegraph reported. ....
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US blasts Moscow for 'forced deportations' of Ukrainians to Russia
Date: 2022-07-13 18:37:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:9668599
WASHINGTON, July 13 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Russia Wednesday of forcibly deporting up to 1.6 million Ukrainians to Russia, accusing Moscow of a deliberate criminal operation to depopulate parts of Ukraine, The Moscow ....
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Russian MFA calls for international investigation of Bolton’s role in coups
Date: 2022-07-13 17:30:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:9668558
MOSCOW, July 13 (MENA) - Statements by former US National Security Adviser John Bolton about helping to plot coups in foreign countries require an investigation, TASS quoted Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova as saying on ....
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World will oppose "US rules" of foreign interference: China's FM spokesperson
Date: 2022-07-13 17:29:22 GMT - China - World - SN:73 - ID:9668540
BEIJING, July 13 (MENA) - Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Wednesday that the "US rules" of interfering in other countries' internal affairs will be opposed by people all over the world, Xinhua reported. He made the ....
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Number of UK Covid deaths passes 200,000, ONS data shows
Date: 2022-07-13 17:01:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:70 - ID:9668525
LONDON, July 13 (MENA) - More than 200,000 Covid deaths have been recorded across the UK, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics. There have been a total of 200,247 Covid deaths, including 294 in the last week, The Guardian ....
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Philippines reports 1,604 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-07-13 16:34:27 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:63 - ID:9668483
MANILA, July 13 (MENA) - The Philippines on Wednesday recorded 1,604 new COVID-19 cases and no new death, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed. The number of people currently positive for the coronavirus stood at 14,862, the highest ....
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Biden: June inflation figures "unacceptably high" but out-of-date
Date: 2022-07-13 16:14:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:9668478
WASHINGTON, July 13 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said June inflation figures were "unacceptably high" but also said they were out of date given the recent drop in gasoline prices. "Energy alone comprised nearly half of the monthly increase in ....
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Russia ready to facilitate navigation of foreign vessels to export Ukrainian grain
Date: 2022-07-13 15:10:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:9667866
MOSCOW, July 13 (MENA) - Pyotr Ilyichev, head of the international organisations department at the Russian foreign ministry, said Russia is ready to facilitate the navigation of foreign commercial vessels to export Ukrainian grain, SwissInfo ....
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Firefighters extinguish 70 forest fires in Russian regions over 24 hours
Date: 2022-07-13 12:01:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:37 - ID:9668030
MOSCOW, July 13 (MENA) - Specialists extinguished 70 forest fires on an area of 987 hectares in Russian regions over the past day, with extinguishing activities on another 18,913 hectares underway, Tass reported on Wednesday, quoting the press ....
