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  • New US sanctions target Yachts, Putin's money manager, Treasury Department says

    Date: 2022-06-03 08:28:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9602940

    WASGINGTON, June 3 (MENA) - The United States has issued new sanctions targeting yachts linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin, a yacht brokerage, and several government officials in another move intended to punish Russia for its invasion of ....

  • Financial Times: Trouble ahead as the world food crisis starts to bite

    Date: 2022-06-03 08:07:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:9602983

    LONDON, June 3 (MENA) - Once again, it is the world’s poor who risk becoming collateral damage. As war thunders on in Ukraine, the most deprived people in the Middle East, central Asia and much of Africa will get caught in the crossfire as the price ....

  • India reports 4,041 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-06-03 07:11:10 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:9602939

    NEW DELHI, June 3 (MENA) - India reported 4,041 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 43,168,585, NDTV reported Friday. The Union Health Ministry said 10 new fatalities were reported in the ....

  • 3 dead, including gunman, in shooting outside Iowa church

    Date: 2022-06-03 07:07:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9602936

    WASHINGTON, June 3 (MENA) - Three people are dead, including a suspected gunman, in a shooting outside an Iowa church Thursday evening, NBC News quoted US officials as saying. The shooting occurred just before 7 p.m. outside Cornerstone Church in ....

  • Russia’s UN envoy: West ignores Kiev gov't’s war crimes

    Date: 2022-06-03 07:01:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:9602930

    MOSCOW, June 3 (MENA) - Western nations have been ignoring the war crimes that the Kiev government has been committing since 2014, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya told the UN Security Council ....

  • Poland receives nearly 3.79 million refugees from Ukraine since Russian operation

    Date: 2022-06-03 06:56:45 GMT - Poland - World - SN:8 - ID:9602923

    WARSAW, June 3 (MENA) - Nearly 3.792 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Friday. As many as 22,500 refugees crossed the ....

  • US praises OPEC+, Saudi Arabia for accelerating oil hikes

    Date: 2022-06-02 17:46:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:9602423

    WASHINGTON, June 2 (MENA) - The US hailed OPEC+ for accelerating oil production increases and singled out Saudi Arabia, as President Joe Biden’s administration seeks to cool surging fuel prices, Bloomberg reported. Washington “welcomes the ....

  • Egypt, Russia included in 12 new countries eligible for tourist visa on arrival

    Date: 2022-06-02 11:58:00 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:57 - ID:9601757

    JAKARTA, June 2 (MENA) - The Indonesian government has added 12 more countries to the list of countries eligible for the Visa on Arrival for Tourism (VoA), which previously included citizens from 60 countries, according to Jakarta Post newspaper. ....

  • China claims Covid victory in Shanghai despite recession risks

    Date: 2022-06-02 11:00:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:51 - ID:9601511

    LONDON, June 2 (MENA) - Beijing declared victory in defending Shanghai from the coronavirus pandemic, despite officials on Wednesday clamping down on office and residential complexes and whisking people to state quarantine facilities in the ....

  • Tokyo reports 2,335 coronavirus cases; nationwide tally 20,680

    Date: 2022-06-02 10:34:08 GMT - Japan - World - SN:47 - ID:9601408

    TOKYO, June 2 (MENA) - The Tokyo metropolitan government on Thursday reported 2,335 new coronavirus cases, down 80 from Wednesday and down 1,056 from last Thursday, according to Japan Today. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe ....

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