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South Korea records 56,431 new coronavirus cases amid omicron surge
Date: 2022-02-13 06:46:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:9414594
SEOUL, Feb 13 (MENA) - South Korea recorded 56,297 local infections, raising the country's total caseload to 1,350,630, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). The latest figure marks the fourth day in a row with ....
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Blinken holds phone call with Lavrov
Date: 2022-02-13 06:31:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9414576
WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov by phone to discuss acute and shared concerns that Russia may be considering launching further military aggression against Ukraine ....
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44,877 new Covid cases in India
Date: 2022-02-13 06:24:59 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:9414566
NEW DELHI, Feb 13 (MENA) - As many as 44,877 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in India, NDTV reported on Sunday, quoting the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. With this, the country's active caseload currently stands at 537,045 which ....
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Ukraine crisis: New Zealand govt calls on Kiwis in Ukraine to leave immediately
Date: 2022-02-12 14:55:53 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:41 - ID:9413516
WELLINGTON, Feb 12 (MENA) - The New Zealand government has advised its expats in Ukraine to leave immediately as fears of a Russian invasion escalate, NZ Herald reported. "In response to heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the New ....
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China cautions its citizens in Ukraine but doesn’t mention war
Date: 2022-02-12 14:14:35 GMT - China - World - SN:37 - ID:9413918
BEIJING, Feb 12 (MENA) - China has joined the list of countries warning its citizens in Ukraine. But Beijing, which has offered firm support to Russia’s position in the crisis, has avoided any clear mention of the risk of invasion or war, The New ....
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Netherlands advises citizens to leave Ukraine due to ‘security situation’
Date: 2022-02-12 13:57:32 GMT - World Capitals - World - SN:36 - ID:9413892
WORLD CAPITALS, Feb 12 (MENA) - The Dutch government has advised Dutch citizens to leave Ukraine as soon as possible due to the security situation, Al Arabiya News reported, citing the Dutch ambassador in Ukraine. The Netherlands will move its ....
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Ukraine urges calm amid fears of invasion
Date: 2022-02-12 13:06:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:31 - ID:9413823
KIEV, Feb 12 (MENA) - Ukraine’s government asked citizens to remain calm, amid fears a Russian invasion is imminent, Politico reported. In a statement Saturday, Ukraine’s foreign ministry said that armed forces are ready to repel any ....
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Austrian foreign minister says Vienna willing to sanction Russia
Date: 2022-02-12 12:50:18 GMT - Austria - World - SN:30 - ID:9413788
VIENNA, Feb 12 (MENA) - Austria’s foreign minister shot back at suggestions in Brussels that his country is not willing to toe the line on sanctions against Russia if the country invades Ukraine, saying Vienna would support a “robust response,” ....
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US State Department orders staff to leave US embassy in Kyiv
Date: 2022-02-12 12:37:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:9413753
WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (MENA) - The US State Department today ordered all non-emergency US employees at its Kyiv embassy to depart due to continued reports of a Russian military build-up near the Ukrainian border, indicating potential for significant ....
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Taliban releases foreign journalists who were detained while working for UN refugee agency
Date: 2022-02-12 10:39:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:9413049
NEW YORK/ WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (MENA) – Two journalists and Afghan nationals working for the United Nations were released by the Taliban on Friday, according to the United Nations, hours after the news of their detention in Kabul was made public, The ....
