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Malaysian parl't: No intention to impose sanctions against Russia
Date: 2022-03-08 07:01:32 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:12 - ID:9456661
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 (MENA) - Malaysia has no intention of imposing sanctions against Russia over the tension with Ukraine, Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah was quoted by Malaysian National News Agency "Bernama" as having said Tuesday. "We ....
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Japan embassy staff to leave Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-08 06:47:24 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9456654
TOKYO, March 8 (MENA) - All staff members of the Japanese Embassy in Ukraine will temporarily move out of the country, the government said, citing security reasons as Russia's invasion intensifies. The officials who were originally working in ....
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S. Korea reports more than 202,000 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-03-08 06:40:39 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:9456611
SEOUL, March 8 (MENA) - Severe and critical cases of COVID-19 in South Korea hit a two-month high Tuesday as the highly contagious omicron variant continued to spread rapidly across the country and fuel new outbreaks, Yonhap news agency ....
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Japan to work with G7 to ban Russian oil imports
Date: 2022-03-08 06:03:48 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:9456584
TOKYO, March 8 (MENA) - Japan said it is ready to work with other Group of Seven countries toward banning imports of Russian oil. "As the international community strengthens sanctions against Moscow, it's in Japan's best interests to cooperate ....
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India reports 3,993 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2022-03-08 05:15:14 GMT - India - World - SN:3 - ID:9456563
NEW DELHI, March 8 (MENA) - India has reported 3,993 new cases of Covid-19, the lowest in 662 days, and 108 deaths in the last 24 hours, The Times of India reported Tuesday. India's Covid case tally has risen to 42,971,308, while the death toll ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 447mn
Date: 2022-03-08 05:08:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9456561
WASHINGTON, March 8 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 447 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Tuesday that the current ....
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Over 1.7 million refugees left Ukraine; 406 civilian deaths: UN
Date: 2022-03-07 20:27:00 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:111 - ID:9456312
NEW YORK, March 7 (MENA) - More than 1.7 million refugees have left Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion late last month, according to the UN refugee agency. As of Sunday, roughly 1,735,000 refugees had fled Ukraine to seek shelter in a ....
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Nigeria not to allow nationals to join war in Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-07 20:26:41 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:110 - ID:9456315
LAGOS, March 7 (MENA) - The Nigerian Federal Government has vowed to halt attempts by some Nigerians to join forces with Ukraine in the ongoing war with Russia. A statement issued on Monday by the spokesperson for the Federal Ministry of Foreign ....
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4,649 Ukrainian refugees now in Greece
Date: 2022-03-07 19:27:26 GMT - Greece - World - SN:105 - ID:9456316
ATHENS, March 7 (MENA) - A total of 4,649 Ukrainian refugees, of whom 30% are minors, have arrived in Greece since the start of the Russian invasion, Kathimerini quoted the Citizen Protection Ministry as saying on Monday. Police data showed that ....
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Samsung says cyberattack caused no personal data breach
Date: 2022-03-07 18:45:38 GMT - south korea - World - SN:99 - ID:9456193
SEOUL, March 7 (MENA) - Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday that a recent cyberattack by a hacking group on its system did not cause major harm to its business and customers, Yonhap reported. In a statement posted on the company's internal forum, ....