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  • Russia reports 180,071 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-02-06 09:09:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:9403185

    MOSCOW, Feb 6 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases across Russia grew by 180,071 in the past 24 hours, amounting to 12,810,118 overall, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Sunday. The relative growth rate is 1.4%, TASS ....

  • Brazil reports more than 197,000 coronavirus cases, 1,308 fatalities

    Date: 2022-02-06 08:08:36 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:18 - ID:9403013

    BRASILIA, Feb 6 (MENA) - Brazil recorded 197,442 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, along with 1,308 Covid-19 related deaths, media reports quoted the Health Ministry as saying Sunday. Brazil has registered nearly ....

  • Germany records 133,173 new coronavirus cases, 41 deaths

    Date: 2022-02-06 07:27:03 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:9402959

    BERLIN, Feb 6 (MENA) - The German seven-day COVID-19 incidence rate has risen to its highest level since the pandemic began with 1400.8 cases seen per 100,000 inhabitants, according to data compiled by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). The ....

  • FBI launches hate crime investigation after HBCUs targeted in 'nationwide series of bomb threats'

    Date: 2022-02-06 06:26:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:9402923

    WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (MENA) - The FBI launched a hate crime and violent extremism investigation after a series of bomb threats made this week against more than a dozen Historically Black Colleges and Universities, USA Today reported. Referring to a ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 393 mn

    Date: 2022-02-06 06:15:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9402916

    WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (MENA) – The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 393 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Sunday that the current ....

  • British PM names two new aides after No 10 party turmoil

    Date: 2022-02-05 22:14:24 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:67 - ID:9402812

    LONDON, Feb 5 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced two new appointments to his backroom staff following a wave of resignations earlier this week, BBC reported on Saturday. Cabinet Office minister Steve Barclay will become ....

  • Malicious Russian activity in Ukraine must be opposed, Johnson, Macron agree

    Date: 2022-02-05 17:38:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:62 - ID:9402584

    LONDON, Feb 5 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed that countries on NATO's eastern flank must be "fully defended against malicious Russian activity", according to Sky News on Saturday. ....

  • 'Quad' foreign ministers to meet in Australia next week

    Date: 2022-02-05 17:37:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:9402583

    TOKYO, Feb 5 (MENA) - The foreign ministers of the United States, Japan, Australia and India will meet next week in Australia to advance “the Quad” group’s cooperation in areas including the economy, security and the coronavirus pandemic, amid ....

  • Kremlin slams Bloomberg’s publishing error as 'dangerous'

    Date: 2022-02-05 15:09:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:9402384

    MOSCOW, Feb 5 (MENA) - Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Saturday the Bloomberg news agency’s publishing error about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine "makes it clear how dangerous West-triggered tensions are." "It hardly was a ....

  • COVID 19 infections on rise worldwide

    Date: 2022-02-05 13:41:38 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:41 - ID:9402085

    WORLD CAPITALS, Feb 5 (MENA) – Infections from coronavirus went on the rise worldwide with more cases and deaths being reported. In Thailand, fatalities in the last 24 hours stood at 21 and the cases of new infections registered were ....

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