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WHO calls for humanitarian corridor to be opened to Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-02 18:39:52 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:112 - ID:9447698
GENEVA, March 2 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Wednesday for a humanitarian corridor to be opened to Ukraine, saying that its prepositioned supplies in the capital Kyiv are inaccessible. “There is an urgent need to ....
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UN assembly condemns Russian aggression in Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-02 18:28:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:111 - ID:9447653
NEW YORK, March 2 (MENA) - The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to condemn Russia’s military assault on Ukraine. In all, 141 countries supported the resolution, five nations voted against and 35 nations abstained, CNN ....
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US vice president says "everything is on the table"
Date: 2022-03-02 18:24:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:109 - ID:9447519
WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday said “everything is on the table” as the US assesses economic sanctions imposed on Russia for launching an attack on Ukraine and continued to stress the US will not send ....
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COVID-19 pandemic triggers 25% increase in prevalence of anxiety, depression worldwide
Date: 2022-03-02 18:20:49 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:106 - ID:9447272
GENEVA, March 2 (MENA) - In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%, according to a scientific brief released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday. Concerns ....
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30 persons injured in deadly collision in Rostock
Date: 2022-03-02 18:12:16 GMT - Germany - World - SN:100 - ID:9447445
BERLIN, March 2 (MENA) - At least 30 persons were injured when two tram-trains collided in Rostock city, north of Germany. Four people are in critical condition following the dangerous accident, Ostseewelle radio reported. Amulances rushed to ....
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UNHCR: More than 874,000 people fled Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-02 16:49:58 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:90 - ID:9447273
GENEVA, March 2 (MENA) - The number of people fleeing Ukraine surpassed 874,000 as of Wednesday morning, data from the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has revealed. More than half have headed west to Poland, according to a new UNHCR operational data ....
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6,000 Russians killed in 6 days of war: Zelensky
Date: 2022-03-02 08:51:31 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:29 - ID:9446123
KYIV, March 2 (MENA) - Nearly 6,000 Russians had been killed in six days of war, Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Sky News quoted Zelensky as having said that Moscow cannot win this war with bombs, strikes and rockets. He accused ....
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Boeing suspends major Russian operations, support for country’s airlines
Date: 2022-03-02 08:47:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9446071
WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - Boeing has suspended major operations in Russia, as well as parts, maintenance and technical support services for the country’s airlines, the Financial Times quoted the company as saying on Tuesday. The aerospace ....
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Putin bans cash exports from Russia exceeding $10,000 in value - Kremlin
Date: 2022-03-02 08:43:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9446137
MOSCOW, March 2 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree banning cash exports of foreign currency from Russia exceeding $10,000 in value with effect from March 2, the Kremlin said in a statement. (MENA) M H K/M O H ....
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US lauds Kuwait's support with Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-02 08:30:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:9446138
WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman phoned Kuwaiti Deputy Foreign Minister Majdi Dhafiri on Wednesday. During the phone conversation, the US deputy secretary thanked the Kuwaiti official for showing solidarity ....
