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Record levels of hunger persist in Afghanistan: UN-backed report
Date: 2022-05-10 11:26:36 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:41 - ID:9560675
GENEVA, May 10 (MENA) - Record levels of hunger persist in Afghanistan as lingering drought and the deep economic crisis continue to threaten lives and livelihood, according to a new UN-backed report. Some 19.7 million people, almost half of ....
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Iraq hosts nearly 260,000 Syrian citizens: Iraqi FM
Date: 2022-05-10 11:21:43 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:40 - ID:9560676
BRUSSELS/BAGHDAD, May 10 (MENA) - Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein affirmed on Tuesday the necessity to take serious measures in order to address the Syrian crises, pointing out that Iraq hosts nearly 260,000 registered citizens, Iraqi News ....
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Europe Future conference recommends introducing reforms to EU institutions
Date: 2022-05-10 10:06:02 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:31 - ID:9560401
BRUSSELS, May 12 (MENA) - A conference about the future of Europe has recommended at the end of its proceedings in Strasbourg, France, introducing reforms to the organizations and institutions of the European Union. In a closing ceremony of the ....
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Target of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees to be exceeded by 2026, WMO warns
Date: 2022-05-10 09:42:06 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:29 - ID:9560407
GENEVA, May 10 (MENA) - The world faces a 50 per cent chance of warming of 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels – if only briefly – by 2026, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has predicted. That does not mean the world would be ....
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Japan reports over 25,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-05-10 09:40:49 GMT - Japan - World - SN:28 - ID:9560367
TOKYO, May 10 (MENA) - Japan recorded 25,652 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 8,000,000, NHK World Japan reported. Meanwhile, 15 deaths have also been recorded over the same ....
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Bitcoin falls below $30,000 for first time since July 2021
Date: 2022-05-10 08:24:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9560128
WASHINGTON, May 10 (MENA) - Bitcoin has tumbled below $30,000 for the first time since July as interest rate rises send investors fleeing from the riskiest corners of global financial markets, the Financial Times reported. The world’s most actively ....
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Japan approves more sanctions on Russia
Date: 2022-05-10 07:43:52 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:9560134
TOKYO, May 10 (MENA) - Japan's government formally approved additional sanctions on Russia in a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday in response to the ongoing military operation in Ukraine, according to NHK News Agency. The move reflects Japan's belief that ....
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Biden calls on Congress to immediately pass nearly $40 billion aid package for Ukraine
Date: 2022-05-10 07:03:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9560068
WASHINGTON, May 10 (MENA) - Amid the ongoing Moscow-Kyiv war, Democrats in Congress are currently working on a plan to increase US President Joe Biden's proposed $33 billion Ukraine assistance package to over $40 billion, with the US House expected ....
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New Zealand reports 9,257 new Covid cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2022-05-10 06:59:59 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:8 - ID:9560071
WELLINGTON, May 10 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 9,257 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,005,674 million, according to TVNZ. The total number of publicly reported deaths ....
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Havana hotel explosion: 40 dead after rescuers find more bodies in ruins
Date: 2022-05-10 06:59:30 GMT - Cuba - World - SN:7 - ID:9560069
HAVANA, May 10 (MENA) - More bodies were pulled from the ruins of a luxury hotel in Cuba’s capital on Monday, bringing the official death toll of a powerful explosion at the iconic building to 40, Global News reported. Dr. Julio Guerra, chief of ....
