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Philippines okays use of 'Sputnik Light' as COVID-19 vaccine booster
Date: 2022-01-28 16:27:34 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:50 - ID:9389930
MANILA, Jan 28 (MENA) - The Department of Health of Philippines (DOH) announced that "Sputnik Light", the single-dose version of the jab made by Russia’s Gamaleya Research Institute, was authorized to be used as booster for those who got ....
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Putin, Macron discuss providing Russia with long-term, legally secured security guarantees
Date: 2022-01-28 16:13:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:9389946
MOSCOW, Jan 28 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the issue of providing Russia with long-term, legally secured security guarantees, including against the backdrop of recent Russian-American ....
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Russian FM phones German counterpart
Date: 2022-01-28 14:28:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:9389824
MOSCOW, Jan 28 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov posted his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock on Russia's reaction toward the written responses presented by the United States and NATO to Russia's security guarantee ....
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UN official urges governments, businesses to heed voices of people in Myanmar
Date: 2022-01-28 14:18:28 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:42 - ID:9389645
GENEVA, Jan 28 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday urged the international community to intensify pressure on the military to stop its campaign of violence against the people of Myanmar and to insist on the ....
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Putin to discuss Russia-US dialogue with China’s Xi Jinping — spokesman
Date: 2022-01-28 14:04:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:9389794
MOSCOW, Jan 28 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will pay significant attention to the Russia-US dialogue, guarantees of security and strategic stability in Europe during the upcoming talks in Beijing, Kremlin ....
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If war breaks out, everyone will lose, Belarusian president says
Date: 2022-01-28 14:04:31 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:40 - ID:9389702
MINSK, Jan 28 (MENA) - Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said that Belarusians oppose wars and will never initiate one, according to Belta news agency on Friday. "We strongly reject war. War is a bad and terrible thing. Today, life is ....
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Germany records 190,148 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2022-01-28 13:48:44 GMT - Germany - World - SN:39 - ID:9389788
BERLIN, Jan 28 (MENA) - The number of new COVID-19 infections in Germany registered 190,148 within the past 24 hours, said the German health authorities on Friday. The Robert Koch Institute, the country’s national disease control agency, said ....
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Snowstorms in Greece cause mass death of fish
Date: 2022-01-28 13:27:49 GMT - Greece - World - SN:38 - ID:9389787
ATHENS, Jan 28 (MENA) - Hundreds of thousands of farmed fish have died from thermal shock in Greece after an intense winter storm blanketed several parts of the country in snow this week, the National news reported Friday. Fishermen lamented ....
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Poland reports 57,262 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-01-28 13:13:50 GMT - Poland - World - SN:36 - ID:9389754
WARSAW, Jan 28 (MENA) - Poland on Friday reported 57,262 new coronavirus infections and 271 more deaths, bringing the country's total number of cases since the outbreak of the pandemic to 4,752,700 and fatalities to 104,907, Radio Poland ....
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Singapore's president to attend Beijing Olympics opening ceremony
Date: 2022-01-28 13:07:37 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:35 - ID:9389700
SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (MENA) - Singaporean President Halimah Yacob will attend the opening ceremony of the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics and related activities next month. The visit to Beijing, from February 3 to 6, is at the invitation of China's ....