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Talks between Russian, Chinese leaders to be held on February 4 in Beijing, Lavrov says
Date: 2022-01-14 14:09:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:9366928
MOSCOW, Jan 14 (MENA) - Preparations for the Russia-China summit which will take place in Beijing on February 4, on the opening day of the Winter Olympics, are at full speed, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference on the ....
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Swedish PM tests positive for COVID as fourth wave surges
Date: 2022-01-14 13:54:09 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:48 - ID:9367003
STOCKHOLM, Jan 14 (MENA) - Swedish Social Democratic Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has tested positive for COVID-19, her spokesperson said on Friday, as a growing wave of infections swept the country driven by the more contagious Omicron ....
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Chinese president to attend WEF virtual event
Date: 2022-01-14 13:53:37 GMT - China - World - SN:47 - ID:9367054
BEIJING, Jan 14 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the virtual event of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Jan. 17 in Beijing, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Friday. Spokesperson Hua Chunying announced that Xi will attend the ....
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Ukraine president, UK PM discuss security situation around Ukraine
Date: 2022-01-14 13:01:48 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:43 - ID:9366941
KIEV, Jan 14 (MENA) - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed the security situation around Ukraine with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The Head of State spoke of the meeting via Twitter, Ukrinform reported. "Had a ....
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Russia’s Lavrov announces real progress in Iran nuclear deal talks
Date: 2022-01-14 12:22:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:9366848
MOSCOW, Jan 14 (MENA) - Real progress has been achieved at the Iran nuclear deal talks, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced during a press conference on Russian diplomatic activities in 2021. "There has been real progress […] on the ....
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WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19
Date: 2022-01-14 11:53:28 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:36 - ID:9366681
GENEVA, Jan 14 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19, one for patients with critical disease and one for non-severe cases, UN News reported. The first drug, baricitinib, is a Janus ....
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Germany reports more than 90,000 coronavirus infections over past 24 hours
Date: 2022-01-14 11:37:13 GMT - Germany - World - SN:33 - ID:9366774
BERLIN, Jan 14 (MENA) - Germany reported 92,233 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, recording the highest ever daily infections in the country, The Robert Koch Institute, the country's disease control agency, announced on ....
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JHU: World coronavirus cases exceed 320 mn
Date: 2022-01-14 11:05:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:9366712
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (MENA) - As many as 320,582,906 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. It added that 5,521,977 people have died from the virus worldwide. The ....
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UN chief appeals for release of money to save Afghans lives
Date: 2022-01-14 10:54:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:9366693
NEW YORK, Jan 14 (MENA) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed on Thursday for a suspension of rules preventing the use of money in Afghanistan to save lives and the economy and for a path to the conditional release of frozen Afghan ....
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Blinken: Iran isn't serious, the US has other options
Date: 2022-01-14 10:45:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9366674
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday criticized Iran and said it is not serious about reviving the 2015 nuclear deal. “What we’ve seen in the last couple of days is that Iran, right now, does not seem to be ....
