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At least 14,000 pupils test positive for Covid as Greek schools reopen
Date: 2022-01-10 10:56:40 GMT - Greece - World - SN:32 - ID:9359403
ATHENS, Jan 10 (MENA) - At least 14,000 Covid-19 cases were reported as Greek pupils returned to class after the winter holidays on Monday, Kathimerini newspaper quoted sources in the Education Ministry. Authorities defied calls by some experts to ....
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Nato stands ready for conflict in Europe, says alliance chief
Date: 2022-01-10 09:44:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:22 - ID:9359122
LONDON, Jan 10 (MENA) - Nato has warned Moscow to abandon its belligerent foreign policy and co-operate with the west or face a military alliance steeled for conflict on the eve of a week of intense diplomacy aimed at averting a Russian assault on ....
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US Foreign State Department: Sherman, Ryabkov probe SSD's topics
Date: 2022-01-10 09:17:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9359106
WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (MENA) - Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman discussed during a meeting with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov Sunday in Geneva bilateral topics both sides would address during the extraordinary meeting of the ....
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India records over 179,000 daily Covid cases
Date: 2022-01-10 07:24:45 GMT - India - World - SN:8 - ID:9358987
NEW DELHI, Jan 10 (MENA) - India saw a single-day rise of 179,723 new coronavirus cases, raising the tally to 3.57 million, which included 4,033 cases of Omicron variant reported across 27 states and union territories, NDTV reported. The country ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 307 mn
Date: 2022-01-10 06:16:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:9358951
WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (MENA) - As many as 307,174,030 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Monday. It added that 5,488,597 people have died from the virus worldwide. The ....
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At least 19 dead, including 9 children, in NYC fire
Date: 2022-01-09 21:47:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:110 - ID:9358821
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (MENA) – At least 19 people are dead, including nine children, following a massive fire in New York City on Sunday, ABC News reported. More than 200 firefighters responded to the scene of the five-alarm fire that originated ....
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Russian diplomat: Initial talks with US in Geneva 'complex but businesslike'
Date: 2022-01-09 21:36:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:107 - ID:9358819
GENEVA, Jan 9 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that preliminary talks with a top US diplomat in Geneva late on Sunday on the eve of a crucial meeting had been "complex but businesslike," according to Sputnik. Speaking ....
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UK education secretary backs reduction of isolation period to five days
Date: 2022-01-09 20:07:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:101 - ID:9358756
LONDON, Jan 9 (MENA) - UK Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has become the first Government Minister to publicly support the reduction of the Covid isolation period from seven to five days, which he said would be “more helpful”. Speaking to The ....
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UK records 141,472 new cases, further 97 coronavirus-related deaths
Date: 2022-01-09 19:36:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:97 - ID:9358652
LONDON, Jan 9 (MENA) - The UK has recorded 141,472 new COVID-19 cases and a further 97 deaths in the latest 24-hour period, Sky News reported Sunday. The latest government figures compare to 146,390 infections and 313 fatalities recorded on ....
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Kazakhstan says 164 killed in week of unrest
Date: 2022-01-09 18:07:57 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:84 - ID:9358514
NUR-SULTAN, Jan 9 (MENA) - Kazakhstan's health ministry said that 164 people were killed and over 2,200 others wounded in protests that have rocked the country over the past week. Most of the deaths, 103, were in Almaty, the country's largest ....
