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Ukraine crisis could be 'prelude to bigger action' from Russia, Boris Johnson warns
Date: 2022-02-19 16:43:41 GMT - Germany - World - SN:55 - ID:9426398
MUNICH, Feb 19 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Russia that the UK will "sanction Russian individuals and companies of strategic importance to the Russian state" if it invades Ukraine, Sky News reported. Boris Johnson has ....
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Conflicts, climate shocks, COVID driving millions to brink of starvation: WFP
Date: 2022-02-19 15:27:33 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:49 - ID:9425802
GENEVA, Feb 19 (MENA) - There is a ring of fire stretching around the world where conflict and climate shocks compounded by COVID and rising costs are driving millions of people to the brink of starvation - threatening to increase migration and ....
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JHU: global coronavirus cases exceed 442 million
Date: 2022-02-19 12:37:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:34 - ID:9425982
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 419 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Saturday that the current ....
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India, Iran probe situation in Afghanistan, economic cooperation
Date: 2022-02-19 09:48:50 GMT - India - World - SN:16 - ID:9425407
NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (MENA) - Indian Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar on Saturday held a meeting with his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amirabdollahian and discussed with him economic cooperation and connectivity between the two countries, ANI ....
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Fierce battles waged between Yemeni army, Houthis in Marib
Date: 2022-02-19 08:51:51 GMT - Yemen - World - SN:12 - ID:9425394
ADEN, Feb 19 (MENA) – Fierce battles were waged between the Yemeni army and Houthi militias in the Yemeni province of Marib in the past 24 hours, Yemen TV reported on Saturday. On Friday, the Arab Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen said it ....
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India reports 22,270 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2022-02-19 08:30:45 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9425391
NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (MENA) - India reported 22,270 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 42,802,505, according to data released by the health ministry on Saturday. The ministry said that 325 new virus-linked deaths ....
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India, Germany discuss issues on Afghanistan, Ukrainian crisis
Date: 2022-02-19 07:59:16 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:9425325
NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (MENA) - Indian Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar said he had talks with his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock on a wide range of issues of mutual interest. "A wide ranging discussion with German Foreign Minister ....
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Malaysia: Over 10% of children receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Date: 2022-02-19 07:54:59 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:8 - ID:9425358
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (MENA) - A total of 383,165 individuals or 10.8 percent of children aged five to 11 years in Malaysia have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine through the National COVID-19 immunization Program for Children (PICKids) as ....
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S. Korea reports more than 100,000 COVID-19 cases for 2nd day amid omicron spread
Date: 2022-02-19 07:50:39 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:9425327
SEOUL, Feb 19 (MENA) - South Korea reported more than 100,000 new COVID-19 cases for the second day in a row on Saturday amid the rapid spread of the highly transmissible omicron variant, Yonhap News Agency reported . The new daily infections came ....
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Biden says he's now convinced Putin has decided to invade Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-18 22:36:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:9425200
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden on Friday said he is now convinced Russian President Vladimir Putin has made the decision to invade Ukraine, but emphasized that room for diplomacy remains, CNN reported. "As of this moment, I ....
