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Russia registers 36,582 new cases of Covid-19, new all-time high of 1,123 deaths in past 24 hours - HQ
Date: 2021-10-27 09:19:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:9239044
MOSCOW, Oct 27 (MENA) - Russia has registered 36,582 new cases of Covid-19 and a new all-time high of 1,123 deaths from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, Interfax quoted the coronavirus response headquarters as saying in a statement on ....
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S.Korea, UAE ink anti-money laundering agreement
Date: 2021-10-27 09:18:23 GMT - south korea - World - SN:29 - ID:9238871
SEOUL, Oct 27 (MENA) - South Korea and the UAE signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on exchanging information to fight money laundering, reported the South Korean News Agency Wednesday. The agreement aims at detecting suspected money ....
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FAO warns of economic crisis, deteriorating living conditions in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-10-27 08:37:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:23 - ID:9238870
NEW York, Oct 27 (MENA) - More than half the population of Afghanistan – a record 22.8 million people - will face acute food insecurity from November, according to the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report issued by the ....
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UN warns world set for 2.7C temperature rise despite world emission cut pledges
Date: 2021-10-27 08:14:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9238854
NEW YORK, Oct 27 (MENA) - Despite current commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the planet is on track for an average 2.7 degrees Celsius temperature rise this century, a United Nations (UN) report said on Tuesday, in another stark warning ....
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EU, Bangladesh hold fourth diplomatic consultations
Date: 2021-10-27 07:48:23 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:17 - ID:9238858
BRUSSELS, Oct 27 (MENA) - The European Union and Bangladesh met for their fourth Diplomatic Consultations Tuesday in Brussels, according to media reports. The Consultations were held in a constructive and cordial atmosphere against the backdrop ....
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JHU: Global Covid-19 cases top 244.4mn
Date: 2021-10-27 06:07:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9238755
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 244.4 million and the deaths surged to more than four million, according to CNN. In its latest update, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) revealed on Wednesday that the current ....
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Blinken to accompany Biden on Italy, UK visits
Date: 2021-10-27 05:52:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9238742
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will accompany President Joe Biden on travel to Vatican City, Italy, and the United Kingdom from October 28 to November 2, 2021, a statement by the Department of State ....
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Canadian PM taps climate activist for key role in major cabinet reshuffle
Date: 2021-10-26 21:35:00 GMT - Canada - World - SN:113 - ID:9238609
OTTAWA, Oct 26 (MENA) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday named prominent former climate activist Steven Guilbeault as environment minister in a major post-election cabinet shuffle ahead of a key global climate conference, France 24 ....
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Russia's Covid deaths hit new record high ahead of nationwide restrictions
Date: 2021-10-26 09:42:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:9237209
MOSCOW, Oct 26 (MENA) - Russia reported a record high number of coronavirus deaths Tuesday as Europe’s hardest-hit country braces for nationwide restrictions this week, The Moscow Times repoted. Russia has repeatedly set new all-time highs for ....
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Heathrow says travel may not return to pre-Covid levels until 2026
Date: 2021-10-26 09:41:52 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:39 - ID:9237216
LONDON, Oct 26 (MENA) - Heathrow airport has warned that air travel may not recover to pre-Covid levels until 2026 despite improving passenger numbers in the past three months, as it reported that losses since the start of the pandemic have reached ....