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Pakistani PM to visit Russia Wednesday
Date: 2022-02-20 11:13:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:9427381
MOSCOW, Feb 20 (MENA) - Preparations for the visit of Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan are underway, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, reported TASS News Agency Sunday. "The visit will take place on February 23-24," the ....
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Japan's top envoy, NATO chief agree to cooperate on Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-20 10:18:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:32 - ID:9427358
TOKYO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has agreed with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg to cooperate in their efforts to ease tensions over Ukraine, noting they are warily watching Russia's actions with grave ....
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Australia to welcome tourists for first time in nearly two years amid COVID-19 pandemic
Date: 2022-02-20 10:17:31 GMT - Australia - World - SN:31 - ID:9427344
CANBERRA, Feb 20 (MENA) - Australia will welcome international tourists on Monday after nearly two years of sealing its borders, relying on high COVID-19 vaccination rates to live with the pandemic as infections decline, CNA reported. "The wait ....
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Kiev forces shell six areas in DPR, including Donetsk
Date: 2022-02-20 10:16:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:9427321
MOSCOW, Feb 20 (MENA) - The armed forces of Ukraine shelled six populated areas in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, including its largest city of Donetsk late on Saturday and early on Sunday, the DPR mission to the Joint Center for ....
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ICRC calls on sides to spare critical civilian infrastructure in eastern Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-20 10:01:27 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:27 - ID:9427168
GENEVA, Feb 20 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) called on sides to spare critical civilian infrastructure in eastern Ukraine, again putting certain key essential services at risk of coming to a full stop, the ICRC said in ....
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170,699 cases of coronavirus infection detected in Russia per day
Date: 2022-02-20 09:01:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9427151
MOSCOW, Feb 20 (MENA) - Some 70,699 cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Russia over the past 24 hours, Tass News Agency reported Sunday. A day earlier, 179,147 cases were recorded. This was reported in the operational ....
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Mitsotakis meets US Vice-President Harris, briefs her on East Med
Date: 2022-02-20 08:37:08 GMT - Germany - World - SN:21 - ID:9427100
MUNICH/ATHENS, Feb 20 (MENA) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had talks with US Vice President Kamala Harris on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference Saturday evening, Kathimerini reported. The two discussed all bilateral ....
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Ukrainian forces shell settlements in DPR
Date: 2022-02-20 08:15:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:9427047
MOSCOW, Feb 20 (MENA) - Ukrainian forces shelled multiple settlements in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) in Ukraine’s southeast, using 120-mm calibre mortars prohibited by the Minsk agreements, the DPR mission to the Joint Center for Control and ....
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Germany reports more than 118,000 new coronavirus infection
Date: 2022-02-20 07:51:32 GMT - Germany - World - SN:14 - ID:9426987
BERLIN, Feb 20 (MENA) - Germany's Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases said Sunday that 118,032 new coronavirus cases and 73 deaths were reported in the country in the past 24 hours. This takes the country's total number of cases ....
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South Korea: New infections over 100,000 for 3rd day on omicron spread
Date: 2022-02-20 07:29:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:9426989
SEOUL, Feb 20 (MENA) - South Korea's daily coronavirus cases exceeded 100,000 for the third day in a row Sunday due to the spread of the highly transmissible omicron variant, Korean news agency Yonhap reported. The country reported 104,829 new ....
