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  • S. Korea to fully lift COVID-19 quarantine in late May: KDCA

    Date: 2022-04-15 07:02:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9522919

    SEOUL, April 15 (MENA) - South Korea will fully lift the seven-day mandatory quarantine for COVID-19 patients starting in late May, Yonhap news agency quoted the public health agency as saying on Friday. The government will also lower the ....

  • Russia announces evacuation of 815 residents of Mariupol per day

    Date: 2022-04-14 19:38:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:86 - ID:9522653

    MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) – The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Thursday the evacuation of 815 residents of Mariupol city per day. It is emphasized that the evacuation of civilians took place through the eastern humanitarian corridor. ....

  • Boris Johnson sets out plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda amid furious backlash

    Date: 2022-04-14 19:38:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:85 - ID:9522652

    LONDON, April 14 (MENA) – A furious row broke out on Thursday over UK government plans to send “tens of thousands” of asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing, the Evening Standard reported. Although the move was branded “irresponsible” and ....

  • Hong Kong to relax social distancing measures as COVID-19 wave wanes

    Date: 2022-04-14 19:12:07 GMT - Hong Kong - World - SN:83 - ID:9522591

    VICTORIA, April 14 (MENA) - Hong Kong will ease some social distancing measures including dining restrictions from later this month as the city is recovering from its largest outbreak of the coronavirus, the city government said Thursday, Kyodo News ....

  • EU introduces exceptions to its sanctions to facilitate humanitarian aid to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-04-14 19:10:59 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:82 - ID:9522589

    BRUSSELS, April 14 (MENA) - The EU Council has announced introducing exceptions in two sanctions regimes ("regime of territorial integrity of Ukraine" and "regime of Donetsk and Luhansk") to facilitate humanitarian activities in Ukraine. “In ....

  • EU, Vietnam hold 2nd meeting of Sub Committee on Political Issues

    Date: 2022-04-14 19:09:38 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:81 - ID:9522590

    BRUSSELS, April 14 (MENA) - The EU and Vietnam held the second meeting of the Sub Committee on Political Issues under the European Union (EU) – Vietnam Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA). The meeting confirmed the interest on both sides ....

  • Russian aircraft hit Ukrainian military warehouse, 6 areas of accumulation of military, equipment

    Date: 2022-04-14 19:09:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:9522587

    MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) – The official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Major General Igor Konashenkov, said that Russian aircraft hit the military warehouse of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and six areas of accumulation of Ukrainian ....

  • Putin: Banks of 'unfriendly countries' delay payments for Russian energy

    Date: 2022-04-14 19:09:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:79 - ID:9522588

    MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - Banks of "unfriendly countries" are delaying payments for Russian energy, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "There are failures in payment for export deliveries of Russian energy resources. Banks from these most ....

  • US allocated $350 mln to Ukraine for research in Pentagon’s interests - Russian top brass

    Date: 2022-04-14 19:08:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:9522586

    MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) – The United States has allocated over $350 million in the past few years to the Ukrainian scientific and technological center that distributed grants for research in the Pentagon’s interests in the field of biological ....

  • UK supports potential Sweden, Finland NATO membership, foreign secretary says

    Date: 2022-04-14 16:20:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:74 - ID:9522453

    LONDON, April 14 (MENA) - The United Kingdom would support Sweden and Finland in a NATO membership bid, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Thursday. “Sweden and Finland are free to choose their future without interference - the UK will support ....

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