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  • Germany reports over 100,000 new coronavirus infections

    Date: 2022-05-04 07:36:11 GMT - Germany - World - SN:9 - ID:9550896

    BERLIN, May 4 (MENA) - Germany recorded 106,631 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. Coronavirus numbers remain very high in the country, with the ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 514mn

    Date: 2022-05-04 07:34:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9550915

    WASHINGTON, May 4 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 514 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Wednesday that the current ....

  • S. Korea's new infections fall below 50,000 amid lifting of mask mandate concerns over new omicron variant

    Date: 2022-05-04 07:17:01 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:9550862

    SEOUL, May 4 (MENA) - South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 50,000 on Wednesday as the government has lifted the outdoor mask mandate in the latest effort to return to pre-pandemic normalcy amid a downward trend in COVID-19 cases, Yonhap News ....

  • New Zealand reports 8,565 new Covid cases over past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-05-04 07:11:48 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:6 - ID:9550861

    WELLINGTON, May 4 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 8,565 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 961,262, according to TVNZ. The total number of publicly reported deaths with ....

  • N Korea fires 1 ballistic missile toward East Sea: S Korean military

    Date: 2022-05-04 06:53:36 GMT - south korea - World - SN:5 - ID:9550822

    SEOUL, May 4 (MENA) - North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, in the recalcitrant regime's latest saber-rattling that comes less than a week before President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol's ....

  • NATO announces nomination of General Cavoli as Supreme Allied Commander Europe

    Date: 2022-05-03 23:00:52 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:64 - ID:9550759

    BRUSSELS, May 3 (MENA) – The North Atlantic Council has approved the nomination of General Christopher G. Cavoli, United States Army, to the post of Supreme Allied Commander Europe, the NATO said in a press release on Tuesday. General Cavoli is ....

  • Coronavirus cases, deaths continue to rise globally

    Date: 2022-05-03 21:05:07 GMT - all over the world - World - SN:60 - ID:9550719

    WORLD CAPITALS, May 3 (MENA) – Several countries have seen a daily increase in coronavirus cases and deaths recently. Romania recorded 1,116 new coronavirus cases and 14 deaths in the past 24 hours, upping the total cases and deaths to 2,896,012 ....

  • UN Rights Chief: Number of journalists detained worldwide in 2021 rose to 293

    Date: 2022-05-03 19:19:43 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:55 - ID:9550544

    GENEVA, May 3 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said the number of journalists detained worldwide rose to 293 in 2021. Marking the World Press Freedom Day on Tuesday, Bachelet added that although the number of ....

  • EU’s 6th sanctions’ package against Russia targets banks, oil imports

    Date: 2022-05-03 18:29:11 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:53 - ID:9550625

    BRUSSELS, May 3 (MENA) –The European Union is working on the next package of anti-Russia sanctions that aims to “de-swift’ more banks and targets imports of Russian oil, Sputnik quoted EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell as saying on ....

  • Ukraine will win, UK PM tells Ukrainian parliament

    Date: 2022-05-03 17:03:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:49 - ID:9550526

    LONDON, May 3 (MENA) - Ukraine will defeat Russia and once again be a free country, The Economic Times quoted British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as saying on Tuesday in an address to the Ukrainian parliament via videolink. Johnson, who ....

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