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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 313,464,214
Date: 2022-01-12 05:29:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9362531
WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (MENA) - As many as 313,464,214 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Wednesday. It added that 5,504,225 people have died from the virus ....
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Israeli minister: Figures show Israel is heading toward ‘herd immunity’
Date: 2022-01-11 22:43:57 GMT - palestine - World - SN:89 - ID:9362481
RAMALLAH, Jan 11 (MENA) - Israeli Regional Cooperation Minister Issawi Frej says that the latest figures show Israel is heading toward “herd immunity.” Yedioth Ahronoth said Tuesday. “According to the figures we have, 2-4 million people in the ....
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Ioannis Kasoulides sworn in as Foreign Minister again --paper
Date: 2022-01-11 22:18:45 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:88 - ID:9362449
NICOSIA, Jan 11 (MENA) - Veteran politician Ioannis Kasoulides on Tuesday took over again the post of Foreign Minister after the resignation on Sunday of Nikos Christodoulides who is harboring presidential ambitions, Cyprus Mail said Tuesday. The ....
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Boris Johnson confirms major Covid rule changes as Omicron rips through Britain
Date: 2022-01-11 22:18:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:87 - ID:9362448
LONDON, Jan 11 (MENA) - Boris Johnson has confirmed a series of Covid rule changes as he looks to stop the virus grinding England to a halt, said the Daily Express Tuesday. The Prime Minister announced he is scrapping the need for those ....
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Covid deaths in UK surge by 80% last week
Date: 2022-01-11 21:15:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:85 - ID:9362329
LONDON, Jan 11 (MENA) - Omicron continues to wreak havoc in the UK, with 1,660 deaths recorded in the last week, a colossal surge of 80.8 percent. Latest Government data shows 379 deaths recorded on Tuesday and 1,660 in the last 7 days, a mammoth ....
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US does not know whether Moscow is prepared to de-escalate situation on Ukraine's borders: State Department
Date: 2022-01-11 14:38:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:9361801
WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (MENA) - Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said Washington does not know whether Moscow is prepared to de-escalate the situation on borders with Ukraine or not. Sherman was answering a question raised during a press ....
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Lack of cash adds burden on Afghan families - ICRC
Date: 2022-01-11 13:59:59 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:54 - ID:9361786
GENEVA, Jan 11 (MENA) - The lack of cash in Afghanistan is the main cause behind putting more burden on the families in Afghanistan, said Head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation in Afghanistan Eloi Fillion. In a ....
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UNGA launches "Hope Fellowship" program for youths
Date: 2022-01-11 13:10:27 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:49 - ID:9361058
NEW YORK, Jan 11 (MENA) - Spokesperson of UN General Assembly President Paulina Kubiak has launched "Hope Fellowship" program as part of the 76th round of the the UN General Assembly. At a press conference, the spokesperson said the program's ....
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US supports Libya's efforts to hold elections
Date: 2022-01-11 13:01:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:9361517
WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (MENA) - The US stressed support for Libya's efforts to reach a political resolution to the conflict, after the presidential elections scheduled for December 24 was postponed. In a series of tweets on the Twitter feed of the ....
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US has no grounds to counsel CSTO on what to do in Kazakhstan — Russian embassy
Date: 2022-01-11 09:54:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:9361054
WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (MENA) - The United States has no grounds to counsel the peacekeeping contingent of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) on how to restore order and observe human rights in Kazakhstan, TASS quoted the Russian Embassy ....
