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  • Switzerland ready to host Russia-NATO Summit next month - Swiss foreign ministry

    Date: 2021-12-27 21:03:59 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:84 - ID:9339540

    GENEVA, Dec 27 (MENA) - Switzerland is ready to provide a platform for holding of Russia-NATO Summit slated for January 12, Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland Valentin Clivaz said Monday. "Switzerland is willing to use ....

  • Covid-19 cases continue to mount across Canada amid holiday season

    Date: 2021-12-27 19:37:44 GMT - Canada - World - SN:81 - ID:9339468

    OTTAWA, Dec 27 (MENA) - Covid-19 cases continue to mount across Canada as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus becomes further entrenched in the country, CBC reported. Ontario reported 9,418 new cases of the virus on Monday, Quebec counted ....

  • No further Covid-19 restrictions in England before New Year, says UK health secretary

    Date: 2021-12-27 18:53:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:79 - ID:9339462

    LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) - No further Covid-19 restrictions will be imposed in England before the New Year, UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid has confirmed. The health secretary urged Britons to "remain cautious" while celebrating New Year’s Eve and ....

  • Humanitarian situation in Syria worsened over past year — Russian envoy

    Date: 2021-12-27 18:53:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:9339399

    MOSCOW, Dec 27 (MENA) - The humanitarian situation in Syria has worsened dramatically over the past year due to the West’s policy of pressure on Damascus, Russian presidential special envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentyev told TASS on Monday. "We ....

  • COVID-19: England reports record number of new cases on Christmas Day

    Date: 2021-12-27 18:34:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:76 - ID:9339397

    LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) - England reported a record number of new COVID-19 cases on Christmas Day, latest figures have revealed. There were 113,628 infections confirmed on December 25 after a rush to get tested in the days prior, Sky News reported ....

  • CR7 voted 'Player of the Century' at Dubai Globe Soccer Awards

    Date: 2021-12-27 18:34:09 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:75 - ID:9339396

    DUBAI, Dec 27 (MENA) - Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has been voted 'Player of the Century' at the Dubai Globe Soccer Awards. The Juventus forward, 35, became the first man to receive the honor. Ronaldo, who was also nominated for ....

  • English Premier League hit by record 103 Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-12-27 17:49:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:72 - ID:9339376

    LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) - The English Premier League has reported a record 103 Covid-19 cases in the week leading up to Boxing Day, CNN reported. "The League can today confirm that between Monday 20 December and Sunday 26 December, 15,186 COVID-19 ....

  • Russian crisis center reports 23,210 new coronavirus cases in Russia over past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-12-27 09:48:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:9338360

    MOSCOW, Dec 27 (MENA) - Russia has registered 23,210 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, with the total number of infections reaching 10,415,230 cases, TASS quoted the anti-coronavirus crisis center as saying on ....

  • Germany records 13,908 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-12-27 09:22:45 GMT - Germany - World - SN:25 - ID:9338299

    BERLIN, Dec 27 (MENA) - Germany has 13,908 new COVID-19 cases, registering more than 7 million so far, according to the latest data released by the Robert Koch Institute, Germany's federal disease control agency. There were 7,005,289 confirmed ....

  • US forces in Japan begin pre-departure virus tests of personnel

    Date: 2021-12-27 08:25:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:9338206

    TOKYO, Dec 27 (MENA) - The US forces in Japan have begun testing their personnel for coronavirus infections before departing from the United States as they were found to be exempt from doing so against Japan's border control measures, Kyodo reported ....

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