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JHU: World coronavirus cases exceed 320 mn
Date: 2022-01-14 11:05:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:9366712
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (MENA) - As many as 320,582,906 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. It added that 5,521,977 people have died from the virus worldwide. The ....
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UN chief appeals for release of money to save Afghans lives
Date: 2022-01-14 10:54:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:9366693
NEW YORK, Jan 14 (MENA) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed on Thursday for a suspension of rules preventing the use of money in Afghanistan to save lives and the economy and for a path to the conditional release of frozen Afghan ....
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Blinken: Iran isn't serious, the US has other options
Date: 2022-01-14 10:45:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9366674
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday criticized Iran and said it is not serious about reviving the 2015 nuclear deal. “What we’ve seen in the last couple of days is that Iran, right now, does not seem to be ....
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Russia reports 23,820 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-01-14 09:36:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9366541
MOSCOW, Jan 14 (MENA) - Russia’s COVID-19 cases surged by 23,820 in the past 24 hours, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said Friday. The Russian authorities expect Covid infections to reach a record high in the coming weeks due to ....
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Philippines records 37,207 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-01-14 09:22:54 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:20 - ID:9366535
MANILA, Jan 14 (MENA) - The Philippines on Friday reported 37,207 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally to 3,129,512, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed. COVID-related deaths increased by 81, reaching a total of 52,815 ....
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Former PM Toshiki Kaifu dies at 91
Date: 2022-01-14 09:18:32 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:9366538
TOKYO, Jan 14 (MENA) - Former Japanese prime minister Toshiki Kaifu died at the age of 91, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported Friday. Kaifu was first elected to the Lower House of the Diet in 1960, where he served for 16 straight ....
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Australia registers more than 150,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-01-14 08:02:10 GMT - Australia - World - SN:13 - ID:9366426
CANBERRA, Jan 14 (MENA) - Australia reported 150,702 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, upping the total tally in the country to 1,532,077 infections. Australian health authorities said 56 virus-related deaths were also registered in a ....
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India reports 264,202 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2022-01-14 07:19:01 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9366357
NEW DELHI, Jan 14 (MENA) - India reported 264,202 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 36,582,129, according to data released by the health ministry on Friday. The ministry said that 315 new virus-linked deaths ....
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EU extends Russia sanctions over situation in Ukraine for further six months
Date: 2022-01-14 07:18:12 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:9 - ID:9366358
BRUSSELS, Jan 14 (MENA) - The European Council decided to prolong the restrictive measures currently targeting specific economic sectors of the Russian Federation by six months, until July 31, 2022. In a press release, the Council decision ....
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Woman with semi-automatic rifle, other guns in vehicle arrested outside US Capitol Police headquarters
Date: 2022-01-14 06:31:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9366315
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (MENA) - A woman was arrested outside the headquarters for the US Capitol Police after police saw a gun case and the butt of a long gun in her vehicle, the police said. The woman, identified as Kery Lynn McAttee, is facing ....
