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Australia coronavirus restrictions end after almost 600 days
Date: 2021-11-01 08:52:57 GMT - Australia - World - SN:34 - ID:9247090
CANBERRA, Nov 1 (MENA) - Australians are being allowed to travel overseas without COVID-19 restrictions for the first time in almost 600 days, ABC news reported. Previously, Australians needed government permission to go overseas under strict ....
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Washington, Seoul share commitment to the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula
Date: 2021-11-01 08:43:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:33 - ID:9246978
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held talks with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong on the margins of the G-20 Summit in Rome, according to a statement by the US Department of State. Secretary ....
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US condemns reported attacks in Chin State
Date: 2021-11-01 08:21:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:9246983
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) - The United States is gravely concerned by reports of gross violations of human rights that Burmese security forces have perpetuated in Chin State, including reports that forces have set fire to and destroyed more than 100 ....
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Seoul urges Pyongyang to accept proposed visit by pope
Date: 2021-11-01 08:20:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:30 - ID:9246984
SEOUL, Nov 1 (MENA) - The South Korean government on Monday urged North Korea to respond positively to a suggestion that the pope visit there, expressing hope for progress in efforts to promote regional peace, Yonhap reported. The unification ....
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Japan issues new 500 yen coins for 1st time in 21 years
Date: 2021-11-01 08:12:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:27 - ID:9246998
TOKYO, Nov 1 (MENA) - Japan began issuing newly redesigned 500 yen ($4.4) coins for the first time in 21 years Monday, with stronger anti-counterfeit features, Kyodo news reported. The new coins do not differ substantially from the previous ....
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FDA delays decision on Moderna COVID shot for children under 18
Date: 2021-11-01 08:02:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:26 - ID:9246890
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will need more time before it rules on an Emergency Use Authorization for administering Moderna shot to children ages 12 to 17, ABC10 reported Monday. According to Moderna, the ....
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Ruling party of Fumio Kishida wins comfortable victory in Japanese election
Date: 2021-11-01 08:02:01 GMT - Japan - World - SN:25 - ID:9246864
TOKYO, Nov 1 (MENA) - Japan’s ruling conservative party defied expectations in Sunday’s general election, with a comfortable victory that will boost the prime minister, Fumio Kishida, as he attempts to steer the economy out of the coronavirus ....
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Biden shrugs off poll numbers, says that’s not why he ran for president
Date: 2021-11-01 06:28:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9246832
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) - President Biden shrugged off his plummeting poll numbers by saying that’s not why he ran for president and spoke extensively about his meeting with Pope Francis, referring to the pontiff as a “truly genuine decent man” at ....
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Lavrov warns against possibility of terrorism spreading to Afghanistan neighboring countries
Date: 2021-11-01 05:55:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:6 - ID:9246788
MOSCOW, Nov 1 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned against spread of terrorism to countries neighboring Afghanistan, asserting that it is important for Moscow to prevent the destabilization of Afghanistan’s neighboring ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 246.7 mn
Date: 2021-11-01 05:37:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:9246776
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) - As many as 246,700,706 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Monday. It added that 4,999,620 people have died from the virus ....
