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India seeks ‘concrete progress’ by Taliban on terror group support
Date: 2022-01-26 20:34:23 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:97 - ID:9387453
NEW YORK, Jan 26 (MENA) - India on Wednesday called for “concrete progress” by the Taliban in Afghanistan to ensure that UN-sanctioned terror groups do not get support from Afghan soil or from terrorist sanctuaries in the region, Hindustan Times ....
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US embassy urges nationals in Ukraine to consider leaving
Date: 2022-01-26 20:12:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:95 - ID:9387485
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (MENA) - The US embassy in Ukraine on Wednesday urged its citizens in the ex-Soviet country to "consider departing now" as fears grow over a possible Russian invasion, according to The Hill newspaper. "The U.S. embassy urges ....
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Senior diplomats of S. Korea, Russia hold phone talks over N. Korea
Date: 2022-01-26 18:38:44 GMT - south korea - World - SN:91 - ID:9387366
SEOUL, Jan 26 (MENA) - Senior diplomats of South Korea and Russia talked over the phone Wednesday to discuss North Korea's recent missile launches and the security situation in the Korean Peninsula, the foreign ministry said. Noh Kyu-duk, special ....
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Moscow will not stand idly in face of Western behaviors: Lavrov
Date: 2022-01-26 18:36:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:90 - ID:9387255
MOSCOW, Jan 26 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Sergey Lavrov said that Moscow will not stand idly by in front of the West’s actions towards his country. Addressing the Russian State Duma on Wednesday, Lavrov warned that "there are radical changes at the ....
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US submits written responses to Russia’s security demands amid Ukraine tensions
Date: 2022-01-26 18:19:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:89 - ID:9387257
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (MENA) - The United States delivered written replies on Wednesday to sweeping Russian security demands, a key step in a fragile diplomatic process as Russia staged new military drills on land and sea near Ukraine, Global News ....
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Romania starts vaccinating children aged 5-11 against coronavirus
Date: 2022-01-26 18:11:31 GMT - Romania - World - SN:86 - ID:9387239
BUCHAREST, Jan 6 (MENA) - Romania on Wednesday launched a vaccination campaign for children aged between 5 and 11 after the country recorded a considerable jump in COVID-19 infections, Euronews reported. Parents or legal guardians can make an ....
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4,832 new COVID-19 cases reported in Singapore
Date: 2022-01-26 16:51:32 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:79 - ID:9387191
SINGAPORE, Jan 26 (MENA) – Singapore reported 4,832 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, comprising 4,560 local and 272 imported infections, CAN reported. There were no fatalities, according to the latest infection statistics on the Ministry of ....
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Blast in central Athens leaves 1 killed, damages buildings
Date: 2022-01-26 13:43:29 GMT - Greece - World - SN:33 - ID:9386117
ATHENS, Jan 26 (MENA) - At least one person was killed from a powerful explosion in central Athens early Wednesday which damaged an office block and smashed nearby storefronts. The blast happened near the ancient Temple of Olympian Zeus. ....
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Russia documents 74,692 daily COVID-19 cases, crisis center says
Date: 2022-01-26 09:54:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:32 - ID:9385959
MOSCOW, Jan 26 (MENA) - Russia has registered 74,692 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, with the total number of infections reaching 11,315,801 cases, TASS quoted the anti-coronavirus crisis center as saying to reporters on ....
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Australia posts 52,554 virus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2022-01-26 09:10:56 GMT - Australia - World - SN:25 - ID:9385945
CANBERRA, Jan 26 (MENA) - Health authorities in Australia registered 52,554 coronavirus cases within the past 24 hours. The total infection tally in Australia surpassed 2 million cases, according to The Sydney Morning Herald on Wednesday. ....