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  • S. Korea’s daily COVID-19 cases go under 60,000

    Date: 2022-04-28 07:26:31 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:9543371

    SEOUL, April 28 (MENA) - South Korea’s daily COVID-19 cases dropped under 60,000 for the 24 hours of Wednesday, The Korean Herald quoted government data as showing Thursday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency’s report, ....

  • Japan agrees to send SDF planes for Ukraine refugee aid

    Date: 2022-04-28 07:24:20 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:9543341

    TOKYO, April 28 (MENA) - The Japanese government officially agreed on plans to dispatch a Self-Defense Forces airplanes to help countries receiving Ukrainian refugees transport relief items, NHK reported Thursday. The SDF planes will pick up ....

  • Australia reports 46,138 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-04-28 07:17:51 GMT - Australia - World - SN:10 - ID:9543339

    CANBERRA, April 28 (MENA) - Australia registered 46,138 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the Australian Health Ministry said Thursday. The caseload hit 5,847,352 in the country, according to the ministry. Also, 52 new fatalities ....

  • Ukraine president says Indonesian leader invited him to G20 summit

    Date: 2022-04-27 21:03:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:112 - ID:9543206

    KIEV, April 27 (MENA) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday on Twitter that his Indonesian counterpart had invited him to attend the summit of Group of 20 (G20) major economies to be held in the Southeast Asian country later ....

  • US welcomes release of former Marine soldier in prisoner swap with Russia

    Date: 2022-04-27 19:51:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:9542771

    WASHINGTON, April 27 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden on Wednesday welcomed the release of American Trevor Reed from detention in Russia, where he has been held since 2019. "Today, we welcome home Trevor Reed and celebrate his return to the family ....

  • Ukraine controls majority of its airspace, says Britain

    Date: 2022-04-27 19:05:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:99 - ID:9543086

    LONDON, April 27 (MENA) - Ukraine retains control over the majority of its airspace, Britain's defense ministry said on Wednesday, adding that Russia has failed to effectively destroy the country's air force or suppress its air defenses, according ....

  • Biden, Italy's Draghi to meet as Russia-Ukraine war continues

    Date: 2022-04-27 17:25:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:9542982

    WASHINGTON, April 28 (MENA) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi will meet in Washington next month to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine among other issues, their offices said on Wednesday. Biden will host his ....

  • Russia expels eight Japanese diplomats in tit-for-tat move

    Date: 2022-04-27 15:49:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:9542753

    MOSCOW, April 27 (MENA) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday it was expelling eight Japanese diplomats in a retaliatory move as it criticized Japan for taking an "openly hostile anti-Russian course", US News reported. The ministry said ....

  • US Secretary of State, Czech FM meet

    Date: 2022-04-27 11:16:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:51 - ID:9542251

    WASHINGTON, April 27 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Wednesday with Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky, according to a statement by the US Department of State. Blinken recognized the tremendous support both the government ....

  • Australia reports more than 39,700 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-04-27 10:54:48 GMT - Australia - World - SN:48 - ID:9542151

    CANBERRA, April 27 (MENA) - Australia registered 39,700 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the Australian Health Ministry said Wednesday. The caseload hit 5,796,177 in the country, according to the ministry. Also, 43 new fatalities ....

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