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  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 4651mn

    Date: 2022-03-18 06:18:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9475716

    WASHINGTON, March 18 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 465 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Friday that the current ....

  • S. Korea reports 407,017 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-03-18 06:18:25 GMT - south korea - World - SN:2 - ID:9475711

    SEOUL, March 18 (MENA) - South Korea reported 407,017 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Thursday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 8,657,609, Yonhap quoted the health authorities as saying Friday. The daily ....

  • Scenario of depriving Russia of UN membership is impossible: Zakharova

    Date: 2022-03-17 22:57:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:110 - ID:9475653

    MOSCOW, March 17 (MENA) - The scenario of depriving Russia of UN membership is impossible, Tass News Agency reported quoting the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova as saying on Thursday. “Article 6 of the ....

  • French finance ministry briefly evacuated after false bomb threat

    Date: 2022-03-17 19:43:07 GMT - France - World - SN:98 - ID:9475553

    PARIS, March 17 (MENA) - The French finance and economy ministry in Paris was partially evacuated briefly on Thursday following a false bomb alert, but staff are now returning to work, a police official said. The alert and evacuation took place ....

  • China to 'stick with' zero-Covid strategy - President

    Date: 2022-03-17 19:36:20 GMT - China - World - SN:97 - ID:9475494

    BEIJING, March 17 (MENA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday the country will "stick with" its zero-Covid strategy, state TV reported, as China battles its largest outbreak since the early days of the pandemic. Speaking at a meeting ....

  • UN Rights Chief urges revisions to UK borders bill to ensure human rights of refugees

    Date: 2022-03-17 19:31:30 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:96 - ID:9475503

    GENEVA, March 17 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has called on the Government and legislators in the United Kingdom to ensure that the proposed Nationality and Borders Bill avoids undermining protection of human ....

  • Ukrainian, Russian presidents may hold talks in coming days: Ukrainian presidential advisor

    Date: 2022-03-17 18:43:21 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:92 - ID:9475444

    KYIV, March 17 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky may hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in the coming days, Ukrinform reported on Wednesday, citing Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak. "Obviously, ....

  • Russian Armed Forces destroyed almost 1,400 tanks and other armored vehicles of Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-17 18:36:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:90 - ID:9475464

    MOSCOW, March 17 (MENA) - Since the beginning of the special operation, the Russian armed forces have destroyed almost 1,400 tanks and other armored vehicles of the armed forces of Ukraine, Major General Igor Konashenkov, spokesman for the Russian ....

  • Ukrainian labs continue to destroy biomaterials, documentation — Russian Defense Ministry

    Date: 2022-03-17 17:34:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:87 - ID:9475372

    MOSCOW, March 17 (MENA) - Ukrainian biolabs continue to destroy biological materials and documentation on the research of dangerous viruses, Chief of Russia’s Nuclear, Tass News Agency reported quoting Biological and Chemical Protection Troops Igor ....

  • More than 187,000 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Germany

    Date: 2022-03-17 16:20:07 GMT - Germany - World - SN:82 - ID:9475157

    BERLIN, March 17 (MENA) - More than 187,000 refugees, fleeing the Russian military operation in Ukraine, have arrived in Germany, CNN quoted the German Ministry of the Interior as saying. As of Thursday, 187,428 refugees had been registered by ....

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