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  • 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 ....

  • 5 persons injured in Brooklyn shooting

    Date: 2022-04-12 14:37:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:51 - ID:9518608

    WASHINGTON, April 12 (MENA) - Multiple people have been shot in a Brooklyn subway station, where “several undetonated devices” were also found, the New York City Fire Department said. A preliminary investigation showed five people were reported ....

  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 500 million

    Date: 2022-04-12 08:48:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:9517708

    WASHINGTON, April 12 (MENA) - As many as 499,748,065 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Tuesday. It added that about 6,181,560 have died from the virus ....

  • Putin arrives in Blagoveshchensk on working visit

    Date: 2022-04-12 08:43:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:9517657

    MOSCOW, April 12 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Blagoveshchensk Tuesday on a working visit, according to Interfax News Agency. The Russian president's program includes a visit to the Vostochny spaceport together with his ....

  • Russian forces destroy foreign supplies of missile systems in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-04-12 08:37:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:9517685

    MOSCOW, April 12 (MENA) - Russia's armed forces have destroyed air defense equipment supplied to Ukraine by a European country, the Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday. "On April 10, high-precision sea-based Kalibr missiles destroyed the ....

  • Four Chinese government ships enter Japan's territorial waters off Senkakus

    Date: 2022-04-12 07:30:46 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:9517460

    TOKYO, April 12 (MENA) - Four Chinese government ships navigated in Japan's territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Tuesday morning, Kyodo news agency reported. Japan Coast Guard officials say the vessels entered ....

  • S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases bounce back to more than 200,000

    Date: 2022-04-12 06:59:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:9517459

    SEOUL, April 12 (MENA) - South Korea's new coronavirus cases bounced back to more than 200,000 on Tuesday after falling to the lowest level in seven weeks a day earlier amid the government's efforts to return to normalcy. The country reported ....

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