World

  • Service : English General
  • Category : World
  • Russia records 27,743 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-12-17 09:34:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:9323297

    MOSCOW, Dec 17 (MENA) - Russia recorded 27,743 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the lowest daily number since October 8, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Friday. The total number of cases has reached 10,159,389, TASS news agency ....

  • Russia to send another batch of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan tomorrow

    Date: 2021-12-17 09:08:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:9323220

    MOSCOW, Dec 17 (MENA) - Russia will send another batch of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan on Saturday, Russian Special Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov told Sputnik news agency on Friday. The first batch was delivered in November, and ....

  • India reports 7,447 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-12-17 07:11:36 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9323131

    NEW DELHI, Dec 17 (MENA) - India on Friday reported 7,447 new coronavirus cases, pushing the country's tally to 34,726,049 cases, according to the Indian Health Ministry's data. Meanwhile, with 391 new deaths in the last 24 hours, the toll stands ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 272,943,953

    Date: 2021-12-17 06:08:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9323073

    WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 272 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Friday that the current ....

  • EU Commission to invest more than €1 billion for innovative, secure connectivity

    Date: 2021-12-16 22:26:00 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:85 - ID:9323002

    BRUSSELS, Dec 16 (MENA) - The Commission adopted on Thursday the first Work Programme for the digital part of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF Digital), which defines the scope and objectives of the EU-supported actions needed to improve Europe's ....

  • Ukraine ready for any format of talks with Russia - Zelensky

    Date: 2021-12-16 13:18:18 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:49 - ID:9322332

    KIEV, Dec 16 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine is ready for any format of negotiations to achieve settlement in the country’s east, adding that the same will is also required on the part of Russia, Ukrinform reported ....

  • Poland reports its first Omicron case

    Date: 2021-12-16 12:23:45 GMT - Poland - World - SN:45 - ID:9322210

    WARSAW, Dec 16 (MENA) - Poland has detected its first case of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, a deputy health minister was cited as saying on Thursday by state-run news agency PAP. Waldemar Kraska said the variant had been detected by sanitary ....

  • IMF, Senegal call for helping Africa in Covid recovery efforts

    Date: 2021-12-16 11:23:19 GMT - Senegal - World - SN:39 - ID:9321812

    DAKAR, Dec 16 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Senegal called for boosting global efforts to help the African continent recover from economic impacts of the novel Covid-19 pandemic. This came at the end of the visit by IMF's ....

  • South Sudan: ‘Headwinds’ warning from UN mission chief over peace accord

    Date: 2021-12-16 11:20:52 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:38 - ID:9321871

    GENEVA, Dec 16 (MENA) - The UN Special Representative in South Sudan, Nicholas Haysom, issued a warning to the Security Council that new “headwinds” could threaten the country’s fragile peace accord, following years of brutal civil conflict. “I ....

  • Russia detects 28,486 daily COVID-19 cases, crisis center says

    Date: 2021-12-16 10:11:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:9321675

    MOSCOW, Dec 16 (MENA) - Russia has registered 28,486 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, with the total number of infections reaching 10,131,646 cases, the Russian news agency Tass reported on Thursday, quoting the ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD