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Foreign-leased planes to be paid for in rubles - Putin
Date: 2022-04-01 15:11:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:64 - ID:9501821
MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Friday allowing the nation’s airline companies to pay creditors from “unfriendly countries” for the leasing, renting, and purchasing of aircraft in rubles, Russia Today ....
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Germany reports 252,530 new coronavirus cases, 304 new deaths
Date: 2022-04-01 15:04:10 GMT - Germany - World - SN:62 - ID:9501737
BERLIN, April 1 (MENA) - Germany recorded 252,530 news coronavirus cases and 304 deaths in the last 24 hours, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Friday. Coronavirus numbers remain very high in the country, ....
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OPEC daily basket price stood at dlrs 107.74 a barrel
Date: 2022-04-01 14:57:09 GMT - Kuwait - World - SN:60 - ID:9501822
KUWAIT CITY, April 1 (MENA) - The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at dlrs 107.74 a barrel on Thursday, compared with dlrs 110.46 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations on its website on Friday. Earlier, OPEC ....
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Korean president-elect hopes for swift conclusion in S. Korea-GCC FTA talks
Date: 2022-04-01 14:41:52 GMT - south korea - World - SN:57 - ID:9501747
SEOUL, April 1 (MENA) - South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk Yeol said on Friday that he hopes South Korea and Middle Eastern countries will swiftly reach an agreement in talks for a free trade agreement that will pave the way for expanding ....
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Russia rejects US assurances on Ukraine's biological program
Date: 2022-04-01 14:09:30 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:54 - ID:9501595
AMSTERDAM, April 1 (MENA) - Russia’s Permanent Representative to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Alexander Shulgin on Friday condemned assurances of the US Department of Defense on the peacefulness of biological ....
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A third of the world remains totally unvaccinated against COVID: Tedros
Date: 2022-04-01 14:04:46 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:53 - ID:9501774
GENEVA, April 1 (MENA) - A third of the world’s population has yet to receive a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine, including a shocking 83 per cent of all Africans, said the head of the World Health Organization (WHO). "This is not acceptable to ....
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Mariupol evacuation Friday not yet certain - Red Cross
Date: 2022-04-01 13:45:02 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:51 - ID:9501681
GENEVA, April 1 (MENA) - The Red Cross said it was heading to Mariupol and hoping to evacuate civilians from the Ukrainian city, but it was still unclear if the operation could go ahead, CNN reported. "We remain hopeful, we are in action moving ....
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Ukrainian ambassador pledges support for nationals seeking refuge in Japan
Date: 2022-04-01 13:43:38 GMT - Japan - World - SN:50 - ID:9501625
TOKYO, April 1 (MENA) - Ukrainian ambassador to Japan Sergei Korsunsky has indicated that the embassy will provide whatever support it can to displaced Ukrainians who seek refuge in Japan, NHK reported Friday. Korsunsky told a news conference in ....
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Sri Lanka lifts curfew after violent protests over economic crisis
Date: 2022-04-01 13:41:31 GMT - Sri Lanka - World - SN:48 - ID:9501676
COLOMBO, April 1 (MENA) - Sri Lankan police lifted a curfew on Friday after protests in which dozens of people were arrested and injured near the home of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over his handling of an economic crisis, according to the BBC ....
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Russia’s COVID-19 cases surge by almost 19,100 - crisis center
Date: 2022-04-01 12:53:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:9501672
MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 19,164 over the past day to 17,862,089, TASS News Agency quoted the anti-coronavirus crisis center as saying on Friday. Moscow’s COVID-19 cases surged by 1,038 over the past day versus ....
