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Biden suggests Russia's war in Ukraine responsible for soaring inflation in new report
Date: 2022-03-10 18:29:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:109 - ID:9462356
WASHINGTON, March 10 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden on Thursday suggested the new consumer price index report showing soaring inflation reflected the pinch Americans are feeling due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and other factors, CNN ....
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UN: Over 2.3 mn Ukrainian refugees fled Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-10 16:04:38 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:82 - ID:9462105
NEW YORK, March 10 (MENA) - Over 2.3 million Ukrainian refugees have fled Ukraine since Russian military operation began. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on its Twitter account Thursday, most Ukrainian refugees ....
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Germany, France demand cease-fire in Putin call
Date: 2022-03-10 14:35:16 GMT - Germany - World - SN:73 - ID:9461775
BERLIN, March 10 (MENA) - In a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron called for a halt to military action in Ukraine, DW reported on Thursday. Macron and Scholz also ....
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Vietnam logs 160,676 new infections
Date: 2022-03-10 12:21:52 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:61 - ID:9461603
HANOI, March 10 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health confirmed 160,676 new COVID-19 infections in Vietnam, including 15 imported cases, in the past 24 hours. The capital city of Hanoi continued to log the highest number of infections with 30,157 ....
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Putin, Lukashenko to meet in Friday in Moscow: Kremlin
Date: 2022-03-10 12:13:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:9461587
MOSCOW, March 10 (MENA) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Sputnik that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko will meet in Moscow on Friday. Earlier in the day, the media reported that Putin and ....
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Lavrov Says Russia ready for contacts to end Ukrainian crisis
Date: 2022-03-10 11:49:53 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:56 - ID:9461403
ANTALYA, March 10 (MENA) - Moscow and Kiev have held three rounds of talks in Belarus since the start of the special operation by the Russian armed forces to demilitarize and de-Nazify Ukraine. So far, the only agreement the sides have reached ....
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Russia’s COVID-19 cases surge by almost 51,200, a new low since January 21 — crisis center
Date: 2022-03-10 09:58:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:9460948
MOSCOW, March 10 (MENA) - Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 51,231 over the past day to 17,191,300, the Russian news agency Tass reported, quoting the anti-coronavirus crisis center. Russia’s COVID-19 recoveries rose by 148,634 over the past ....
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UNICEF urges halting attacks on hospitals, schools in Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-10 09:44:17 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:36 - ID:9460786
NEW YORK, March 10 (MENA) - UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell called for halting attacks targeting hospitals and schools in Ukraine. “I am horrified by the reported attack today on a maternity hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine – an attack ....
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Germany reports 262,752 new infections
Date: 2022-03-10 09:18:28 GMT - Germany - World - SN:30 - ID:9461026
BERLIN, March 10 (MENA) - Germany reported a record number of coronavirus infections on Thursday as the country prepares to lift most remaining restrictions. Germany reported 262,752 new infections, 52,079 more than a week ago, with the seven-day ....
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IMF approves $1.4 bln in emergency funding for Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-10 09:10:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:9461001
WASHINGTON, March 10 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund's executive board on Wednesday approved $1.4 billion in emergency financing for Ukraine to help meet urgent spending needs and mitigate the economic impact of Russia's military invasion, ....