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  • UN says 8,900 civilian casualties reported in Ukraine since start of Russian operation

    Date: 2022-05-31 07:51:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9597200

    NEW YORK, May 31 (MENA) - The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has recorded 8,900 civilian casualties in Ukraine since the start of the Russian military operation in the country on February 24. As many as 4,074 persons ....

  • PM Lee welcomes Canada’s application to join the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement

    Date: 2022-05-31 07:40:01 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:16 - ID:9597203

    SINGAPORE, May 31 (MENA) - Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday welcomed Canada’s application to join the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) during a phone call with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, CNA reported. Canada’s ....

  • Poland receives nearly 3.726 million refugees from Ukraine since Russian operation

    Date: 2022-05-31 07:33:03 GMT - Poland - World - SN:15 - ID:9597199

    WARSAW, May 31 (MENA) - Nearly 3.726 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Tuesday. As many as 20,800 refugees crossed the ....

  • Johns Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 529 mln

    Date: 2022-05-31 07:11:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9597193

    WASHINGTON, May 31 (MENA) - As many as 529,371,188 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Tuesday. It added that about 6,289,018 have died from the virus ....

  • 2 terrorists killed in Kashmir

    Date: 2022-05-31 07:09:13 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:9597114

    BRASILIA, May 31 (MENA) - Two terrorists have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, NDTV news quoted the police as saying on Tuesday. One of the terrorists killed was involved in civilian ....

  • China calls for avoiding taking provocative unilateral measures in Al Quds: Spokesman

    Date: 2022-05-31 07:09:03 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:8 - ID:9597111

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian stressed the need of avoiding taking any provocative unilateral measures that change the historical status quo of the holy sites in Al Quds (occupied East Jerusalem). The ....

  • Death toll from Brazil floods at least 91, with dozens lost

    Date: 2022-05-31 06:50:45 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:7 - ID:9597129

    BRASILIA, May 31 (MENA) - Authorities in northeastern Brazil's Pernambuco state said that 91 deaths have been confirmed from flooding over the weekend, with more two dozen people still missing, ABC News reported. Hundreds of state and federal ....

  • New Zealand reports 8,553 new Covid cases over past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-05-31 06:25:21 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:6 - ID:9597110

    WELLINGTON, May 31 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 8,553 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,162,499, according to TVNZ. The total number of publicly reported deaths with ....

  • People with monkeypox symptoms in UK told to isolate at home

    Date: 2022-05-30 23:01:46 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:100 - ID:9597045

    LONDON, May 30 (MENA) – People with monkeypox symptoms in the UK are being ordered to isolate at home, amid a near-doubling in cases, The Telegraph reported. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued new guidance in a bid to stem ....

  • Further 71 cases of monkeypox detected in England

    Date: 2022-05-30 21:29:39 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:96 - ID:9597010

    LONDON, May 30 (MENA) – Another 71 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in England, The Guardian reported. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the latest cases, as of 29 May, bring the total number in England to 172. Four cases have been ....

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