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Japan unveils 6.2 tril. yen package to soften impact of Ukraine war
Date: 2022-04-26 10:25:09 GMT - Japan - World - SN:31 - ID:9540380
TOKYO, April 26 (MENA) - Japan on Tuesday compiled a 6.2 trillion yen ($48 billion) emergency economic package to mitigate the impact on households and smaller firms of rising prices, partly blamed on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Kyodo ....
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US, EU continue coordination over response to Russia military operation against Ukraine
Date: 2022-04-26 10:10:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9540272
WASHINGTON, April 26 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has met with Frédéric Bernard, head of cabinet of the President of the European Council, in Washington, D.C, according to a statement released on the US Department of State ....
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UK boosts humanitarian support to help Ukraine’s hospitals under attack
Date: 2022-04-26 10:05:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:26 - ID:9540373
LONDON, April 26 (MENA) - New ambulances, fire engines, funding for health experts and life-saving medical supplies are being donated to Ukraine as part of the UK’s continued steadfast solidarity with the country, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson ....
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Chinese envoy says Palestine issue should not be marginalized
Date: 2022-04-26 09:51:53 GMT - China - World - SN:25 - ID:9540361
BEIJING, April 26 (MENA) - The Palestine issue should not be marginalized or even forgotten, Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), told a UN Security Council meeting on Monday night. China urges both sides, ....
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British intelligence: 20% less grain harvest in Ukraine will lead to huge inflation
Date: 2022-04-26 09:39:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:23 - ID:9540269
LONDON, April 26 (MENA) - Russia's invasion of Ukraine has "affected a significant part" of Ukrainian agricultural production. That's according to a report by the British Ministry of Defense, published late Monday night. In another intelligence ....
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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 510 mln
Date: 2022-04-26 08:23:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:9540133
WASHINGTON, April 26 (MENA) - As many as 510,244,655 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Tuesday. It added that about 6,220,782 have died from the virus ....
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FT: Explosions that hit state security building in Transnistria could drag Moldova to Ukraine war
Date: 2022-04-26 08:13:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:17 - ID:9540100
LONDON, April 26 (MENA) - Explosions struck the building housing the security services of the breakaway Moldovan republic of Transnistria on Monday, days after Moscow said the Russian-backed region could be drawn into the war in Ukraine, The ....
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Pakistani PM to leave on first visit to S. Arabia this week
Date: 2022-04-26 07:51:50 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:16 - ID:9540066
ISLAMABAD, April 26 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is paying his maiden official visit to Saudi Arabia on Thursday, Dawn News Agency reported Tuesday. He is scheduled to hold talks with the Saudi leadership. He will also perform ....
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Nearly 100,000 Ukrainian refugees arrived in Ukraine so far
Date: 2022-04-26 07:50:58 GMT - Italy - World - SN:15 - ID:9540065
ROME, April 26 (MENA) - More than 100,000 refugees from Ukraine have arrived in Italy so far. Most of them are women and children, given that Ukrainian men up to the age of 60 are required to stay in their home country. Italy has so far welcomed ....
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Japan panel oks plan to limit 4th COVID-19 shot to elderly
Date: 2022-04-26 07:50:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9540055
TOKYO, April 26 (MENA) - A panel of Japan's health ministry has approved a plan to limit the fourth round of COVID-19 vaccinations mainly to elderly people, Kyodo News reported. The required interval from the previous coronavirus vaccine shot ....