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  • Thailand reports more than 23,000 new Covid cases

    Date: 2022-04-13 06:26:25 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:3 - ID:9519240

    BANGKOK, April 13 (MENA) - Thailand Monday announced 23,015 new Covid-19 cases and 106 coronavirus-related deaths over the previous 24 hours. On Wednesday, 27,626 Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovering from the ....

  • Ukraine's deviation from Istanbul agreements complicates talks with Kiev: Putin

    Date: 2022-04-12 21:36:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:9519084

    MOSCOW, April 12 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Ukraine had deviated from the agreements made at a peace conference in Istanbul, and talks are in a dead end, TASS reported. The talks with Ukraine are complicated by the fact that ....

  • Canada in 6th wave of COVID-19 - public health officer

    Date: 2022-04-12 20:49:09 GMT - Canada - World - SN:82 - ID:9519083

    OTTAWA, April 12 (MENA) - Canada is in a sixth wave of COVID-19, Canada’s top doctor has confirmed, according to Global News of Canada. The latest rise in cases across the country is fueled by the BA.2 subvariant of Omicron, Chief Public Health ....

  • Coronavirus cases, deaths continue to rise globally

    Date: 2022-04-12 20:30:08 GMT - all over the world - World - SN:81 - ID:9519055

    WORLD CAPITALS, April 12 (MENA) - Several countries have seen a daily increase in coronavirus cases and deaths recently. Greece recorded 15,690 new coronavirus cases and 64 deaths in the past 24 hours, upping the total cases and deaths to ....

  • Soaring energy prices will take heavy toll on global economy -- OPEC warns

    Date: 2022-04-12 20:11:02 GMT - Austria - World - SN:80 - ID:9518974

    VIENNA, April 12 (MENA) - Surging energy prices prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine will take a heavy toll on the global economy and weigh on demand for crude, outcomes that will worsen if the war continues, the Organization of the Petroleum ....

  • WB chief: For every 1% point increase in food prices, 10 mln people to fall into extreme poverty .. 2 last Warsaw

    Date: 2022-04-12 19:43:27 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:78 - ID:9518968

    Speaking during a meeting held in Warsaw in preparation for the Spring Meetings, the WB president said that most emerging market and developing economies are ill-prepared to face the coming debt shock. He added that exposures to financial sector ....

  • WHO: Ukraine received 216 tons of emergency, medical supplies

    Date: 2022-04-12 19:25:36 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:76 - ID:9518972

    GENEVA, April 12 (MENA) - Some 300 health facilities in Ukraine are in conflict areas and another 1,000 health facilities are in changed areas of control, leaving the country's health system vulnerable to infrastructural damage and severe ....

  • 16 people injured, in shooting on Brooklyn subway

    Date: 2022-04-12 19:19:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:9519026

    NEW YORK, April 12 (MENA) - At least 16 people were injured, 10 of them by gunfire, in the subway in Brooklyn during the Tuesday morning rush, officials said, after a man released a canister of smoke and opened fire on an N train, the Hill Newspaper ....

  • WB chief: For every 1% point increase in food prices, 10 mln people to fall into extreme poverty

    Date: 2022-04-12 19:17:08 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:73 - ID:9518969

    WARSAW, April 12 (MENA) - World Bank (WB) President David Malpass said that food price spikes hit everyone and are devastating for the poorest and most vulnerable, adding that for every one percentage point increase in food prices, 10 million people ....

  • Multiple people shot, 13 hospitalized at Brooklyn subway station, FDNY says

    Date: 2022-04-12 15:12:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:9518730

    WASHINGTON, April 12 (MENA) - Multiple people were shot and 13 were hospitalized in an incident at a Brooklyn subway station during Tuesday morning rush hours, authorities told CNN. A preliminary investigation shows a possible smoke device was ....

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