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Germany reports more than 87,000 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours infections
Date: 2022-04-30 07:57:28 GMT - Germany - World - SN:13 - ID:9546256
BERLIN, April 30 (MENA) – Germany recorded 87,298 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. Coronavirus numbers remain very high in the country, with the ....
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Houthis violate UN-brokered truce 131 times over past 48 hours
Date: 2022-04-30 07:52:30 GMT - Yemen - World - SN:12 - ID:9546289
ADEN, April 30 (MENA) - The Houthi militants committed 131 violations of the UN-brokered humanitarian and military truce, during the past 48 hours, a military official told Yemen News Agency (Saba) on Saturday. The violations included flights of ....
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Biden authorizes E15 gasoline in effort to increase US fuel supply, reduce gas prices
Date: 2022-04-30 07:41:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9546272
WASHINGTON, April 30 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden on Friday issued an emergency fuel waiver allowing E15 gasoline — fuel that uses a 15% ethanol blend — to be sold in the United States this summer in an effort to expand Americans’ access to ....
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IOM appeals for dlrs 514 million to support Ukraine response
Date: 2022-04-29 20:21:41 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:67 - ID:9546011
GENEVA, April 29 (MENA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is appealing for dlrs 514 million to support its continued response to the humanitarian needs of war-affected people in Ukraine and neighboring countries. Since the ....
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'The world sees you' UN chief tells Ukrainians, pledging to boost support
Date: 2022-04-29 20:00:07 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:65 - ID:9545969
NEW YORK, April 29 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres described Ukraine as "an epicenter of unbearable heartache and pain", vowing to increase support for the people amidst the suffering, and the millions displaced in the wake of ....
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WHO reveals shocking extent of exploitative formula milk marketing
Date: 2022-04-29 19:55:35 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:64 - ID:9545968
GENEVA, April 29 (MENA) – Formula milk companies are paying social media platforms and influencers to gain direct access to pregnant women and mothers at some of the most vulnerable moments in their lives. The global formula milk industry, valued at ....
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JHU: Coronavirus infections worldwide exceed 500 mn
Date: 2022-04-29 15:46:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:50 - ID:9545734
WASHINGTON, April 29 (MENA) - As many as 512,505,316 people were reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. It added that about 6,231,991 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....
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Russia reports 7,710 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-04-29 15:00:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:9545700
MOSCOW, April 29 (MENA) - Russia reported 7,710 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the number of coronavirus infections in the country to 18,174,991, TASS News Agency reported Friday quoting the anti-coronavirus crisis ....
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Dutch embassy resumes operations in Kyiv
Date: 2022-04-29 14:33:21 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:48 - ID:9545646
AMESTRDAM, April 29 (MENA) - The Dutch embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, reopened on Friday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Wopke Hoekstra said before the weekly Cabinet meeting, Ukrinform reported. He called the return to Kyiv a "diplomatic signal." ....
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Czech not to pay for Russian gas In rubles - PM
Date: 2022-04-29 13:23:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:9545574
WARSAW, April 29 (MENA) - The Czech Republic has no plans to pay for Russian gas deliveries in rubles, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala was quoted by Sputnik as saying on Friday. "As for the ruble payment, the Czech Republic does not intend to give ....