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Philippines records 26,458 more COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-01-08 08:52:10 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:15 - ID:9356146
MANILA, Jan 8 (MENA) - The Philippines on Saturday reported 26,458 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally to 2,936,875, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed. COVID-related deaths increased by 265, reaching a total of 52,135 ....
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Russia denounces Blinken’s remarks on Moscow's involvement in Kazakhstan
Date: 2022-01-08 08:29:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9356100
MOSCOW, Jan 8 (MENA) - Russia’s Foreign Ministry has denounced remarks by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Moscow's involvement in Kazakhstan, Russia Today reported on Saturday. “Today US Secretary of State Antony Blinken joked about the ....
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Damage to business from riots in Kazakhstan over $200m
Date: 2022-01-08 07:55:19 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:11 - ID:9356074
NUR-SULTAN, Jan 8 (MENA) - The damage to business in Kazakhstan during the riots amounted to over $200 million, the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan said in a statement. It was noted that 920 affected business entities were ....
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US allows voluntary departure of some consulate staff from Kazakhstan
Date: 2022-01-08 07:34:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9356005
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (MENA) - The US government has authorized the voluntary departure of non-emergency personnel and family members at the US Consulate in Almaty. In a security alert published on its website on Saturday, the US State Department ....
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6.9 magnitude earthquake hits China's Qinghai province
Date: 2022-01-08 07:32:47 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:9356043
BEIJING, Jan 8 (MENA) - A work team has been dispatched to quake-hit areas in northwest China's Qinghai Province, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management Saturday. The ministry initiated an emergency disaster relief response soon after ....
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Blinken discusses potential US, Allied responses to Russia’s military buildup along Ukraine’s borders
Date: 2022-01-08 07:26:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:9355993
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed the US unwavering support for Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity. This came in Blinken’s call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, the ....
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US, Sweden discuss concerns on Russia’s military build-up on Ukraine’s borders
Date: 2022-01-08 07:00:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9355992
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (MENA) - Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde and discussed shared concerns on Russia’s military build-up on Ukraine’s borders, the US Department of State said in a statement. "The ....
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Railway service fully resumed in Kazakhstan
Date: 2022-01-08 06:41:53 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:4 - ID:9355974
NUR-SULTAN, Jan 8 (MENA) - The railway service has been fully resumed in Kazakhstan as of Friday, Kazinform news agency reported. All the railway stations that were closed amid the unrest witnessed in the country are open now, the national ....
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India reports 141,986 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2022-01-08 06:30:20 GMT - India - World - SN:3 - ID:9355973
NEW DELHI, Jan 8 (MENA) - India's daily coronavirus cases hit a record high on Saturday for the second consecutive day after the country reported 141,986 new infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 35,368,372, according to data ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 302,999,389
Date: 2022-01-08 06:21:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9355972
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (MENA) - As many as 302,999,389 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Saturday. It added that 5,479,388 people have died from the virus worldwide. The ....
