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Russian ambassador says food crisis worsened due to Western sanctions on Russia
Date: 2022-05-28 07:21:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:5 - ID:9592241
MOSCOW, May 28 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov on Friday said the food crisis, which had been unfolding for the past couple years, worsened due sanctions on Russia by the US and its satellites, Tass news agency reported ....
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US extends tariff exemptions on Chinese medical products
Date: 2022-05-27 22:47:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:9592106
WASHINGTON, May 27 (MENA) - The United States has extended exemptions from punitive tariffs for dozens of Chinese medical products for another six months due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the US Trade Representative said Friday. The ....
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Ukraine war shifts thinking on Taiwan - Commentary
Date: 2022-05-27 19:47:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:9591977
WASHINGTON, May 27 (MENA) – The Christian Science Monitor said "while the world watches Ukraine, the Taiwan Strait may be heating up. More than 70 Chinese military aircraft have encroached on Taiwan’s air defense zone this month, including fighter ....
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Finland reports 1st monkeypox case
Date: 2022-05-27 18:24:54 GMT - Finland - World - SN:75 - ID:9591939
HELSINKI, May 27 (MENA) - Finland's biggest hospital district HUS on Friday said it confirmed the country's first monkeypox case, YLE News reported Friday. Lasse Lehtonen, HUS' diagnostics director, said the case was the only one that had been ....
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16 new cases of Monkeypox in Portugal
Date: 2022-05-27 17:41:01 GMT - Portugal - World - SN:72 - ID:9591897
LISBON, May 27 (MENA) – Portuguese health authorities have detected 16 more cases of human infection with the Monkeypox virus, out of a total of 74 cases already detected in Portugal, all men between 23 and 61 years of age, The Portugal News ....
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16 further monkeypox cases detected in England, UK Health Security Agency confirms
Date: 2022-05-27 17:14:26 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:70 - ID:9591874
LONDON, May 27 (MENA) - The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a further 16 cases of monkeypox have been detected in England, Sky News reported Friday. There have been three confirmed monkeypox cases in Scotland, one in Wales and one ....
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WHO: Nearly 200 cases of monkeypox virus recorded across more than 20 countries
Date: 2022-05-27 17:00:59 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:66 - ID:9591870
GENAVA, May 27 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) says nearly 200 cases of monkeypox have been tallied globally, Fox News reported Friday. The cases have been found in more than 20 countries not usually known to have outbreaks of the ....
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Toronto confirms 1st case of monkeypox
Date: 2022-05-27 16:30:52 GMT - Canada - World - SN:61 - ID:9591785
TORONTO, May 27 (MENA) - The Toronto Public Health (TPH) has received notification confirming Toronto’s first reported case of monkeypox virus, according to a press release by the City of Toronto on Friday. TPH also received laboratory ....
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UK concerned about further loss of life in Tajikistan
Date: 2022-05-27 13:36:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:40 - ID:9591551
LONDON, May 27 (MENA) - Deputy Head of the UK Delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation Deirdre Brown expressed the UK's concern about further loss of life in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in Tajikistan this week. The ....
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Unexplained child hepatitis cases rise again in UK
Date: 2022-05-27 13:26:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:37 - ID:9591455
LONDON, May 27 (MENA) - Another 20 children have been diagnosed with unexplained hepatitis in the UK, bringing the total number affected to 222, health officials say. Of those cases, 158 live in England, 31 in Scotland, 17 in Wales and 16 in ....