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  • Britain must keep up support for Kyiv amid 'Ukraine fatigue' - Boris Johnson

    Date: 2022-06-18 15:54:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:60 - ID:9628927

    LONDON, June 18 (MENA) - It is important Britain continues to show it is supporting Ukraine for the long haul, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday, warning of a risk of "Ukraine fatigue" as the war drags on, The Star reported. "The ....

  • Ukraine PM: Sum of infrastructure damages reached $104 billion

    Date: 2022-06-18 14:43:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:54 - ID:9628831

    KIEV, June 18 (MENA) - The sum of infrastructure damages has already reached $104 billion, Ukrinform quoted Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal as saying via video link at the British-Ukrainian Infrastructure Summit, the Government portal ....

  • WHO: Monkeypox records 2,103 cases in 42 countries

    Date: 2022-06-18 14:35:12 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:52 - ID:9628809

    GENEVA, June 18 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a total of 2,103 monkey pox laboratory confirmed cases between 1 January to 15 June 2022 in 42 countries in five WHO Regions of the Americas, Africa, Europe, Eastern ....

  • India says ‘deeply concerned’, monitoring situation

    Date: 2022-06-18 12:16:30 GMT - India - World - SN:41 - ID:9628530

    NEW DELHI, June 18 (MENA) - India Saturday expressed deep concern over the attack at Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul, Afghanistan, and said it was closely monitoring the situation, The India Express reported. A group of unidentified gunmen stormed ....

  • US hails Helfer's election to UN Human Rights Committee

    Date: 2022-06-18 11:31:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:36 - ID:9628451

    WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - The US asserted that the UN Human Rights Council’s Commission is a "key venue in which American values and perspectives are indispensable." The US Department of State congratulated in a press release on Saturday ....

  • US hopes arms surge will sap Russia's will

    Date: 2022-06-18 11:10:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:33 - ID:9628409

    WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - The United States hopes the West’s upcoming surge of military assistance to Ukraine — along with Russia’s increasing isolation on the world stage — will drain President Vladimir Putin’s will to fight, The Washington Post ....

  • Czechs bracing for extreme heatwave

    Date: 2022-06-18 09:27:00 GMT - Czech - World - SN:21 - ID:9628244

    PRAGUE, June 18 (MENA) - The Czech Republic is bracing for a tropical weekend on which temperatures are expected to hit 37 degrees Celsius in places. Both paramedics and firefighters are on alert in view of the higher risk of fires. Doctors ....

  • Japan deploys self-defense fleet to Indo-Pacific with eye on China

    Date: 2022-06-18 08:42:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9628147

    TOKYO, June 18 (MENA) - Japan has dispatched a Maritime Self-Defense Force flotilla on a deployment to 11 Indo-Pacific countries and one foreign territory as part of joint naval exercises with the United States and other countries undertaken to ....

  • India reports 13,216 new Covid cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-06-18 08:25:39 GMT - India - World - SN:14 - ID:9628103

    NEW DELHI, June 18 (MENA) - India reported 13,216 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 43,283,793, The Times of India reported Saturday. The Union Health Ministry said 23 new fatalities ....

  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 538 mln

    Date: 2022-06-18 08:12:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9628084

    WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - As many as 538,477,345 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Saturday. It added that about 6,317,530 have died from the virus ....

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