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JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 533 million
Date: 2022-06-09 12:04:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:50 - ID:9614026
WASHINGTON, June 9 (MENA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 533 million, with over 6.3 million deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Thursday that the current ....
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Poland receives 3.9 million refugees from Ukraine since Russian operation
Date: 2022-06-09 09:04:53 GMT - Poland - World - SN:25 - ID:9613531
WARSAW, June 9 (MENA) - Nearly 3.9 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Thursday. As many as 23,300 refugees crossed the ....
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India reports 7,240 new Covid cases,
Date: 2022-06-09 08:39:46 GMT - India - World - SN:23 - ID:9613548
NEW DELHI, June 9 (MENA) - India reported 7,240 fresh Coronavirus cases on Thursday, nearly 40 per cent higher than a day ago, as infections soared sharply in states like Maharashtra and Kerala, according to NDTV channel. This is the highest ....
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7 dead, some 40 others injured in fire at lawyers' office building in Daegu
Date: 2022-06-09 08:19:08 GMT - south korea - World - SN:20 - ID:9613502
SEOUL/DAEGU, June 9 (MENA) - A fire broke out at a five-story building populated by lawyers' offices in the southeastern city of Daegu on Thursday, leaving seven dead and some 40 others injured, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported on Thursday, ....
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US military plane carrying 5 marines crashes in California, Officials say
Date: 2022-06-09 08:09:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:9613475
WASHINGTON, June 9 (MENA) - A military aircraft carrying five U.S. Marines crashed in Southern California on Wednesday, The New York Times reported, quoting a spokesman for the U.S. Marine Corps. It was not immediately clear how many survived the ....
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UN nuclear watchdog rebukes Iran for failure to cooperate with probe
Date: 2022-06-08 22:50:04 GMT - Austria - World - SN:112 - ID:9613206
VIENNA, June 8 (MENA) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors overwhelmingly passed a resolution criticising Iran for failing to explain uranium traces found at three undeclared sites, diplomats at a closed-door meeting said on ....
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Russia’s deputy envoy to UN warns of rising tensions on Korean Peninsula
Date: 2022-06-08 22:23:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:110 - ID:9613189
MOSCOW, June 8 (MENA) - Tensions on the Korean Peninsula will escalate further unless the political settlement process moves forward, Russia’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Anna Yevstigneyeva said at a UN General Assembly meeting on ....
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Canada imposes fresh sanctions on Russian oil, gas, chemical industries
Date: 2022-06-08 20:16:45 GMT - Canada - World - SN:101 - ID:9612971
OTTAWA, June 8 (MENA) - Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly announced Wednesday that Canada is imposing new sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ongoing ....
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Rising fertilizer prices to lead to crop shortages, UN chief warns
Date: 2022-06-08 19:54:45 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:98 - ID:9613088
NEW YORK, June 8 (MENA) - A spike in fertilizer prices triggered by the conflict in Ukraine may lead to crop shortages, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said at a briefing of the UN Global Crisis Response Group on Food, Energy and Finance on ....
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US Treasury bans Americans from buying Russian stocks and bonds
Date: 2022-06-08 19:19:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:9613054
WASHINGTON, June 8 (MENA) - The Biden administration has issued new investment restrictions that prohibit Americans from buying Russian stocks and bonds, CNN reported. The ban is the latest step by US officials to crank up the financial pressure ....
