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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 384 million
Date: 2022-02-03 06:10:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9398456
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 cases hit 384,701,043, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Thursday that the current global death toll reached 5,699,993. The US continues to ....
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China inks $8 billion nuclear power plant deal in Argentina
Date: 2022-02-02 21:26:52 GMT - China - World - SN:111 - ID:9398289
BEIJING, Feb 2 (MENA) - State-owned China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC) has signed a contract in Argentina to build the $8 billion Atucha III nuclear power plant using China's Hualong One technology, reviving a deal that had been stalled for years, ....
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Moscow concerned over US 'unpredictable' behavior on sanctions: Kremlin
Date: 2022-02-02 20:51:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:109 - ID:9398212
MOSCOW, Feb 2 (MENA) - The unpredictable behavior of the US on the matter of sanctions is a point of concern for the Kremlin, Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said. Russian authorities have plans to mitigate the consequences ....
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Putin & Johnson discuss Ukraine, Russia's security guarantee proposals
Date: 2022-02-02 20:26:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:106 - ID:9398281
MOSCOW, Feb 2 (MENA) - Speaking to reporters, the British prime minister promised to give his Russian counterpart a piece of his mind about Ukraine during their call. The conversation was eventually rescheduled to Wednesday, with the Kremlin ....
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US army announces discharges for unvaccinated
Date: 2022-02-02 20:25:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:9398283
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - The US Army announced Wednesday it will begin discharging soldiers who have refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19, VOA reported. In a news release, the Army said effective immediately, commanders are to "initiate ....
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US troops to deploy to Eastern Europe amid Ukraine crisis
Date: 2022-02-02 20:08:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:103 - ID:9398210
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has formally approved the deployment of 3,000 US troops to Poland, Germany and Romania, the Pentagon announced Wednesday, in a move to bolster NATO countries in Eastern Europe with tens of thousands ....
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COVID-19 cases rise among kids below 5, says DOH
Date: 2022-02-02 19:03:56 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:100 - ID:9398165
MANILA, Feb 2 (MENA) - The number of COVID-19 cases among children below five years old increased last month versus the wave of delta infections last year, ABS-CBN News reported. Virus infections among said age group were tallied at 632 on Jan. ....
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Germany contributes US$140 million to support UNICEF in Afghanistan
Date: 2022-02-02 17:42:45 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:91 - ID:9398024
KABUL, Feb 2 (MENA) - The UN International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has announced that the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation has provided US$140 million to their programs for children and women in Afghanistan. In a statement ....
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US troops to deploy to Eastern Europe amid Ukraine crisis
Date: 2022-02-02 17:39:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:9398017
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has formally approved the deployment of 3,000 US troops to Poland, Germany and Romania, the Pentagon announced Wednesday, in a move to bolster NATO countries in Eastern Europe with tens of thousands ....
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Czech Republic's daily tally of COVID cases at record
Date: 2022-02-02 17:02:39 GMT - Czech - World - SN:85 - ID:9397969
PRAGUE, Feb 2 (MENA) - The Czech Republic reported 57,195 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, its highest daily tally since the coronavirus pandemic started, amid the spread of the Omicron variant, Health Ministry data showed. The ministry also ....
