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Ireland, Mexico confirm first cases of monkeypox
Date: 2022-05-28 19:56:55 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:64 - ID:9593382
DUBLIN/MEXICO CITY, May 28 (MENA) - Ireland has confirmed its first case of monkeypox, the country’s health agency said on Saturday. A separate suspected case is also being investigated and test results are awaited, the Health Service Executive ....
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Response to threats against Baltic States will be unified, rapid: Estonian defense min.
Date: 2022-05-28 19:56:00 GMT - Estonia - World - SN:62 - ID:9593357
TALLINN, May 28 (MENA) - Estonian Defense minister Kalle Laanet said an agreement with his Latvian and Lithuanian counterparts would, when it enters into force, allow the three countries to maneuver both military forces and equipment rapidly between ....
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US, Honduras tackle developing ties
Date: 2022-05-28 19:55:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:9593354
WASHINGTON, May 28 (MENA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris spoke with President Xiomara Castro of Honduras, the White House said in a press release. President Castro updated the vice president on actions she has taken to advance Honduras’ ....
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Global Covid-19 caseload surpasses 528 million: Johns Hopkins University
Date: 2022-05-28 19:08:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:9593356
WASHINGTON, May 28 (MENA) - The global coronavirus caseload has topped 528.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.28 million and vaccinations to over 11.38 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update ....
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Russia-linked superyachts ‘going dark’ to avoid sanctions threat
Date: 2022-05-28 19:08:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:59 - ID:9593359
LONDON, May 27 (MENA) – Since the invasion of Ukraine, the superyacht, which is linked to the Russian billionaire Andrey Guryev, has vanished off the global tracking maps used to locate marine traffic, the Guardian reported. An investigation ....
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US values Azerbaijan's contributions to fight against terrorism
Date: 2022-05-28 19:05:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:9593355
WASHINGTON, May 28 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken valued on Saturday Azerbaijan's contributions to the global fight against terrorism and illicit trade networks, as well as support for Ukraine, particularly the humanitarian ....
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Russia outpaces US in developing hypersonic weapons - Russian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2022-05-28 18:57:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:9593266
MOSCOW, May 27 (MENA) – Russia has significantly outpaced the United States in the development of hypersonic weapons, Director of the Foreign Ministry's Department for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control Vladimir Yermakov told TASS on ....
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Russian mission in Ukraine could take 5-10 years - official
Date: 2022-05-28 18:56:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:9593267
MOSCOW, May 28 (MENA) - Ex-commander of the Russian Airborne Forces Vladimir Shamanov said Saturday the "demilitarization" of Ukraine in parallel with the "denazification" could take five to ten years. No need to make any acceleration in the ....
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EU pursues centralized purchase of monkeypox vaccine, antiviral drug
Date: 2022-05-28 09:10:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:9592422
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - The European Commission is going ahead with the centralized purchase of an antiviral drug and a vaccine to be deployed against monkeypox, according to people familiar with the matter, as cases of the disease continue to climb ....
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UN chief condemns killing by armed groups in Burkina Faso
Date: 2022-05-28 07:42:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9592271
NEW YORK, May 28 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday condemned the killing of some 50 people, reportedly by extremist armed groups in Madjoari in the east of Burkina Faso, ANI News reported on Saturday. UN chief expressed ....