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Japan warns against all Russia travel due to Ukraine sanctions
Date: 2022-03-07 08:05:51 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:9454797
TOKYO, Mar 7 (MENA) – Japan on Monday raised its travel alert for Russia to its second-highest level to warn against all trips there, as additional sanctions over Moscow's operation in Ukraine have left far fewer flights available and have begun ....
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Russia announces ceasefire for evacuations, third round of negotiations set
Date: 2022-03-07 07:54:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:9454691
MOSCOW, March 7 (MENA) - Russia announced a ceasefire starting Monday morning and the opening of humanitarian corridors in several areas, a day after hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian civilians attempting to flee to safety were forced to shelter ....
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US House working on bill to ban Russian oil imports
Date: 2022-03-07 07:41:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9454753
WASHINGTON, March 7 (MENA) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in a letter Sunday that the House is exploring legislative options to isolate Russia, including a ban on Russian oil and energy, reported The Hill Monday. "Our bill would ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 446,278,989
Date: 2022-03-07 07:40:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9454720
WASHINGTON, March 7 (MENA) - As many as 446,278,989 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Monday. In a statement, the university added that 5,999,222 people have died from ....
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S. Korea joins global move to suspend transactions with Russia's central bank
Date: 2022-03-07 06:59:10 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:9454690
SEOUL, Mar 7 (MENA) – South Korea said Monday it plans to suspend transactions with Russia's central bank, joining the global move to impose additional sanctions against Moscow over its military operation against Ukraine, Yonhap reported. The ....
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Gold price rises above $2,000
Date: 2022-03-07 06:42:09 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:9454641
TOKYO, March 7 (MENA) - Gold surged above $2,000 an ounce on growing demand for haven assets as investors weigh the geopolitical and economic fallout from Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, Bloomberg reported. Bullion is extending gains ....
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Stocks sink while oil soars after US considers banning Russian oil
Date: 2022-03-07 06:25:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9454626
NEW YORK, March 7 (MENA) - Stocks are tumbling Monday as oil prices are soaring to the highest level in 13 years, raising fears about a further spike in inflation that could damage the global economy, CNN reported Monday. On the US market, Dow ....
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COVID-19 infections on rise worldwide
Date: 2022-03-07 05:43:25 GMT - World Capitals - World - SN:5 - ID:9454604
WORLD CAPITALS, March 7 (MENA) - Covid-19 infections went on the rise worldwide with more cases and deaths being reported on Monday. In Belarus, 1,662 new cases were reported over the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 931,000. In Serbia, ....
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South Korea confirms COVID-19 cases exceed 200,000 for 4th day
Date: 2022-03-07 05:08:46 GMT - south korea - World - SN:2 - ID:9454605
SEOUL, March 7 (MENA) - South Korea's daily coronavirus cases stayed above 200,000 for the fourth consecutive day Monday as the highly contagious omicron variant continued to fuel a surge in infections, Yonhap News Agency reported. The country ....
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Third round of Russian-Ukrainian negotiations to take place on Polish-Belarusian border
Date: 2022-03-07 05:01:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:9454602
MOSCOW, March 7 (MENA) - A third round of Russian-Ukrainian negotiations is expected to take place later on Monday, a member of the Ukrainian delegation to talks with Russia, Servant of the People Party lawmaker David Arakhamia said and added that ....