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  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 530 mln

    Date: 2022-06-01 19:36:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:101 - ID:9600699

    WASHINGTON, June 1 (MENA) - As many as 530,408,808 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Wednesday. It added that about 6,293,672 have died from the virus ....

  • US announces new security package to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-06-01 19:26:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:100 - ID:9600686

    WASHINGTON, June 1 (MENA) - US President John Biden announced on Wednesday new security assistance package to Ukraine. "The people of Ukraine continue to inspire the world with their courage and resolve as they fight bravely to defend their ....

  • Mauritanian ex-president to face corruption trial

    Date: 2022-06-01 17:27:02 GMT - Mauritania - World - SN:88 - ID:9600469

    NOUAKCHOTT, June 1 (MENA) - Mauritania's ex-president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, is to go on trial for alleged corruption along with 11 figures from his former regime, judicial sources said on Wednesday. Abdel Aziz, who came to power in a coup in ....

  • Why oil prices are spiking again- magazine

    Date: 2022-06-01 17:05:47 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:86 - ID:9600393

    LONDON, June 1 (MENA) - In the 1970s Arab states used the “oil weapon” of embargoes to punish Western governments for supporting Israel. On May 30th, the heads of the 27 EU member governments agreed to turn the weapon on themselves, as part of ....

  • WHO says more than 550 confirmed cases of monkeypox in 30 countries

    Date: 2022-06-01 16:37:10 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:82 - ID:9600453

    GENEVA, June 1 (MENA) - World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said more than 550 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in 30 countries, Tass news agency reported. “To date, the WHO has received reports of ....

  • British Airways, EasyJet cancel more flights as aviation bosses slammed over holiday chaos

    Date: 2022-06-01 16:14:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:78 - ID:9600438

    LONDON, June 1 (MENA) - British Airways has announced the cancelation of at least 124 short-haul flights at Heathrow on Wednesday as airlines struggle to cope with soaring half-term holiday demand, The Evening Standard reported. The airline says ....

  • Lavrov: Russia and China intend to increase use of ruble, yuan in their calculations

    Date: 2022-06-01 14:02:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:9600122

    MOSCOW, June 1 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the Russian and Chinese sides intend to increase the use of the ruble and yuan in their settlements. He made the relevant statement during the 7th International Conference ....

  • Poland receives nearly 3.749 million refugees from Ukraine since Russian operation

    Date: 2022-06-01 08:41:52 GMT - Poland - World - SN:25 - ID:9599178

    WARSAW, June 1 (MENA) - Nearly 3.749 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Wednesday. As many as 22,500 refugees crossed the ....

  • Japanese FM tests positive for Covid-19

    Date: 2022-06-01 08:40:38 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:9599218

    TOKYO, June 1 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday and is recuperating at home, Japan Today quoted the Japanese Foreign Ministry as saying. Hayashi has not been in close contact with ....

  • Withdrawal of Western companies 'good' opportunity for China: Russian diplomat

    Date: 2022-06-01 07:56:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:9599118

    MOSCOW, June 1 (MENA) - China regarded the withdrawal of Western companies from the Russian market as a good opportunity for their business, RIA Novosti reported Wednesday quoting Consul General of the Russian Federation in Harbin Vladimir ....

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