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UN Chief thanks China over its role in shaping, implementing SDGs
Date: 2021-10-25 08:05:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9234867
NEW YORK, Oct 25 (MENA) - United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has commended China’s achievements in poverty eradication and other areas, urging the international community to unite to address the common challenges. “I thank ....
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Tokyo, other areas lift Covid COVID curbs on eateries amid resurgence worries
Date: 2021-10-25 07:06:35 GMT - Japan - World - SN:16 - ID:9234882
TOKYO, Oct 25 (MENA) - Coronavirus restrictions on eateries were lifted in the Tokyo area and Osaka on Monday despite concerns over a resurgence of COVID infections, Kyodo News reported. Tokyo and its three neighboring prefectures of Kanagawa, ....
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South Korean to kick off "living with with COVID-19' scheme in Nov.
Date: 2021-10-25 06:46:52 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:9234860
SEOUL, Oct 25 (MENA) - South Korea will gradually phase out coronavirus restrictions starting next month to embrace a new scheme of returning to normal life backed by the rising rate of vaccinations, Yonhap news agency reported quoting health ....
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JFK's nephews urge Biden to reveal assassination records
Date: 2021-10-25 06:25:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9234836
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (MENA) - Two nephews of John F. Kennedy are calling on the Biden administration to release the final trove of secret documents on the 1963 assassination of the former president, the Politico newspaper reported. The records were ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 243.6 mn
Date: 2021-10-25 06:17:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9234826
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (MENA) - As many as 243,661,681 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Monday. It added that 4,948,512 people have died from the virus ....
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IMF's chief economist says inflation pressure to persist into next year
Date: 2021-10-25 06:09:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9234819
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (MENA) - Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said on Sunday night that inflationary pressure will likely continue into the middle of next year. CBS’s “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan ....
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UK reports record coronavirus cases; significant decline in Indonesia
Date: 2021-10-24 19:23:02 GMT - World Capitals - World - SN:82 - ID:9234554
WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (MENA) - The United Kingdom; the country most affected by the current wave of coronavirus, once again reported record numbers, announcing 39,962 cases over the past 24 hours to raise the total to 8,773.674. The death toll hit ....
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Russia 'not wrong' for halting dialogue with NATO - Kremlin
Date: 2021-10-24 19:04:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:9234407
MOSCOW, Oct 24 (MENA) - Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday his country isn't wrong for halting official dialogue with NATO given its "aggressiveness". "The aggressive position of NATO has never been a secret. This is a bloc that was ....
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Developing countries to be offered extra funding to break Cop26 impasse
Date: 2021-10-24 17:14:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:72 - ID:9234499
LONDON, Oct 24 (MENA) - Developing countries are to be offered billions of dollars more in funding to cope with the impacts of climate breakdown in an effort to break the impasse between developed and developing countries at the UN Cop26 climate ....
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White House makes massive change to resettlement program to help Afghan refugees
Date: 2021-10-24 07:55:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9233290
WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (MENA) - The Biden administration is taking an unprecedented step to resettle the 55,600 Afghan evacuees from the US military bases where they've been living for weeks and into permanent homes, an official leading the effort told ....
