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Japan to allow COVID-19 booster shots 6 months after 2nd dose
Date: 2021-11-15 07:55:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:9269825
TOKYO, Nov 15 (MENA) - The Japanese government plans to allow booster shots of COVID-19 vaccine to be administered as soon as six months after an individual has received a second dose, sources familiar with the matter said Monday. The health ....
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US stresses support for Poland in migrant crisis with Belarus
Date: 2021-11-15 07:27:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:9269832
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stressed that his country stands with Poland against the Lukashenka regime’s political exploitation of vulnerable migrants, in support of the democratic desires of the Belarusian ....
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UNICEF warns against increased risk of children contracting COVID-19 in overcrowded places
Date: 2021-11-15 07:26:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9269848
NEW YORK, Nov 15 (MENA) - The United Nations Children’s Fund has revealed that over 45,000 children were released from detention during the COVID-19 pandemic. This was made known on Sunday in its report titled, ‘More than 45,000 children released ....
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Belarus FM, EC vice-president discuss situation on Belarus-Poland border over phone
Date: 2021-11-15 07:19:29 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:18 - ID:9269839
MINSK, Nov 15 (MENA) - Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei and Vice President of the European Commission, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell held a telephone conversation, BelTA ....
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US presidential envoy for climate visits France
Date: 2021-11-15 07:07:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9269800
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (MENA) - US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry heads for France to participate in “The Power of Green: Our Future is Now” on Monday after the conclusion of United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in ....
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US, France FMs assert commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty, territorial integrity
Date: 2021-11-15 06:32:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9269799
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has spoken to France's foreign minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, about what the US has described as "concerning" Russian military activity taking place "in and near Ukraine. The State ....
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JHU: Global Covid-19 cases surpass 253mn
Date: 2021-11-15 05:22:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9269730
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 253 million and the deaths surged to more than five million, according to CNN. In its latest update, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) revealed Monday that the current global ....
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3 terror arrests after Liverpool explosion
Date: 2021-11-14 21:24:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:80 - ID:9269612
LONDON, Nov 14 (MENA) – Three people have been arrested by counter-terror police following a fatal car explosion outside a Liverpool hospital, Sky News reported. The men are aged 29, 26, and 21 according to police and were detained in the ....
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Bundestag speaker urges swift help for Belarus border migrants
Date: 2021-11-14 15:58:51 GMT - Germany - World - SN:58 - ID:9269166
BERLIN, Nov 14 (MENA) - The president of Germany's lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, called for EU countries to provide swift help to migrants on the Polish-Belarusian border. "People are being brought to the EU border under a false ....
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UAE, Greece, Cyprus FMs hold tripartite meeting
Date: 2021-11-14 11:18:27 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:32 - ID:9268705
ABU DHBAI, Nov 14 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan held a tripartite meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece Nikos Dendias and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus ....