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UN experts urge States to address violence, abuse, neglect of older women
Date: 2022-06-15 07:08:02 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:6 - ID:9622911
GENEVA, June 15 (MENA) - A group of UN human rights experts have urged member states to renew their commitment to end all forms of abuse and violence against older women, promote their human rights and act against pervasive sexist and ageist ....
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Guterres: New funding for fossil fuel exploration 'delusional'
Date: 2022-06-15 06:59:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9622908
NEW YORK, June 15 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that new funding for fossil fuel exploration and production infrastructure is "delusional". "It will only further feed the scourge of war, pollution and climate ....
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US unveils 'Minerals Security Partnership' to bolster supply chains
Date: 2022-06-14 22:36:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:9622785
WASHINGTON, June 14 (MENA) - The United States and key partner countries have announced the establishment of the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP), an ambitious new initiative to bolster critical mineral supply chains. This announcement was ....
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Zelensky: Ukraine needs appropriate weapons to repel Russia
Date: 2022-06-14 22:18:29 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:72 - ID:9622774
KYIV, June 14 (MENA) - Ukraine is fighting off the aggressor on its own territory, which is the largest in Europe, therefore, it needs appropriate weapons to repel Russia and has no interest in striking civilian targets in it, President of Ukraine ....
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Biden: US witnesses worst inflation in decades
Date: 2022-06-14 17:49:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:9622459
PENNYSYLVANIA, US, June 14 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden sought to reassure the American people that tackling the worst inflation the nation has seen in decades remains a top priority for him and his administration, CNN reported on Tuesday. ....
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Japan reports 15,331 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2022-06-14 10:55:20 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:9621540
TOKYO, June 14 (MENA) – Japan reported 15,331 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, taking the total number of infections to 9,078,876 cases, NHK reported. There were 29 deaths linked to COVID-19, while the number of severely ill patients registered ....
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Ukraine helps feed the world - but its farmers, seeds and future are in danger: UK paper
Date: 2022-06-14 08:16:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:9621221
LONDON, June 14 (MENA) - The war in Ukraine has made the food crisis triggered by the pandemic worse, according to The Guardian. People in Ukraine not only fear for their lives but are facing possible food shortages. Because Ukraine and ....
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Poland receives more than 4mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-06-14 07:31:14 GMT - Poland - World - SN:11 - ID:9621170
WARSAW, June 14 (MENA) - Some 4.043 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Tuesday. As many as 21,700 refugees crossed the ....
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New Zealand reports 6,355 new Covid cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2022-06-14 07:24:02 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:10 - ID:9621140
WELLINGTON, June 14 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 6,355 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,248,852, according to TVNZ. The total number of publicly reported deaths with ....
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US Health Secretary tests positive for COVID-19 twice in less than a month
Date: 2022-06-13 23:04:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:103 - ID:9620952
WASHINGTON, June 13 (MENA) - US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, the agency announced, the second time he has been infected in less than a month, The Hill reported. “This morning in ....
