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  • 13,158 new Covid-19 cases reported in Singapore

    Date: 2022-03-06 22:34:57 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:101 - ID:9454556

    SINGAPORE, March 6 (MENA) - A total of 1,437 Covid-19 cases were in hospital on Sunday, including 47 in a critical condition, according to the Ministry of Health's website as quoted by ABC news. A total of 13,158 Covid-19 cases and five deaths ....

  • US, Europe tackle plans for supporting Ukrainian government in exile

    Date: 2022-03-06 22:14:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:9454519

    WASHINGTON, March 6 (MENA) - US and European officials have been discussing how the West would support a government in exile helmed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky should he have to flee Kyiv, Western officials told CNN on Sunday. The ....

  • Netflix suspends service in Russia

    Date: 2022-03-06 21:52:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:98 - ID:9454534

    WASHINGTON, March 6 (MENA) - Netflix Inc has suspended its service in Russia, a company spokesperson said on Sunday. Earlier this week, Netflix temporarily stopped all future projects and acquisitions in Russia as it assessed the impact of ....

  • Russian aircraft destroyed over Kharkiv

    Date: 2022-03-06 21:03:04 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:93 - ID:9454428

    KYIV, March 6 (MENA) - Air defense forces in Kharkiv have destroyed another Su-25 attack aircraft of the Russian Air Force, Ukrinform news agency reported on Sunday. According to Ukrinform, the head of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration, ....

  • Over 163,000 people evacuated from areas of special military operation in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-06 21:02:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:9454458

    MOSCOW. March 6 (MENA) - Over 163,000 people have been evacuated from the areas of the special military operation in Ukraine to Russia, almost 43,000 of them are children, the interagency coordination headquarters for humanitarian response in ....

  • UK premier promises Ukraine more defensive weapons

    Date: 2022-03-06 20:24:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:87 - ID:9454416

    LONDON, March 6 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky more “defensive equipment” to fight off the Russian invasion in a call on Sunday. Johnson stressed that the British people stand fully ....

  • TikTok suspends new content, live streaming on platform in Russia

    Date: 2022-03-06 20:19:52 GMT - China - World - SN:86 - ID:9454430

    BEIJING, March 6 (MENA) - TikTok has suspended new content and live streaming abilities on its platform in Russia due to the country's new ‘fake news’ law, the app announced on Sunday. In a statement posted to TikTok's newsroom, the app said ....

  • Blinken says NATO countries have "green light" to send fighter jets to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-06 20:14:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:85 - ID:9454447

    WASHINGTON, March 6 (MENA) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that NATO members have the go-ahead to send fighter jets to Ukraine as the U.S. and allies continue their efforts to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia's ....

  • IAEA: Ukrainian nuclear power plant under orders of Russian commander

    Date: 2022-03-06 19:10:53 GMT - Austria - World - SN:81 - ID:9454342

    VIENNA, March 6 (MENA) - The management of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant has come under orders from the commander of the Russian forces that took control of the site last week, Ukraine informed the UN’s atomic watchdog, according to the ....

  • Sweden advises nationals to avoid all travel to Russia

    Date: 2022-03-06 19:03:57 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:78 - ID:9454325

    CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde tweeted on Sunday, advising its citizens not to travel to Russia because of the "serious and unpredictable security situation in the wider region," CNN reported. Russian President ....

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