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United Nations withdraws Matt Hancock job offer
Date: 2021-10-17 12:16:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:46 - ID:9222273
LONDON, Oct 17 (MENA) - Former British health secretary Matt Hancock's offer of an appointment as a United Nations special representative in Africa has been withdrawn, The Independent has reported. There was no immediate explanation for the ....
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Pakistani finance minister: Price rise not linked to IMF talks
Date: 2021-10-17 10:06:37 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:38 - ID:9222046
ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (MENA) - Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said that the latest increase in petroleum prices is not linked to Pakistan’s talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the resumption of a loan facility, The Dawn newspaper ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 241,189,120
Date: 2021-10-17 07:24:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9221615
WAHSINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - As many as 241,189,120 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Sunday. It added that 4,910,372 people have died from the virus ....
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US senior official embarks on African tour
Date: 2021-10-17 06:57:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9221585
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - US Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer embarks on an African tour that will take him to Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, and Mauritania for official meetings next week, according to the White House. He ....
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US supports Cuban people's ability to demonstrate
Date: 2021-10-17 06:08:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9221568
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - The United States strongly condemned the Cuban regime’s decision to deny permission for peaceful protests to take place on November 15. By refusing to allow these demonstrations, the Cuban regime clearly demonstrates ....
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Russian film crew returns to Earth from space station
Date: 2021-10-17 05:45:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:9221552
MOSCOW, Oct 17 (MENA) - A Russian crew including a cosmonaut, an actress and a film producer-director will all return from the International Space Station Sunday, according to Tass news agency. On board the Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft will be ....
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Bill Clinton's health improving - spokesman
Date: 2021-10-17 05:43:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9221551
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - Former President Bill Clinton was expected to be released from a Southern California hospital Sunday, a spokesperson said as quoted by NBC news. “President Clinton has continued to make excellent progress over the last ....
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Algerian president highlights interest granted to national community abroad
Date: 2021-10-16 21:50:28 GMT - Algeria - World - SN:90 - ID:9221461
ALGIERS, Oct 16 (MENA) – Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune said on Saturday that he grants a "special" interest to the concerns of the national community abroad, praising the community's honorable nationalist stances and support in hard ....
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Egypt's mufti condemns murder of British lawmaker
Date: 2021-10-16 21:07:58 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:88 - ID:9221462
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam slammed on Saturday the murder of UK lawmaker Sir David Amess, who was stabbed to death on Friday. In a statement, Allam said all countries suffer from extremism, a matter which requires ....
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UNSC condemns terrorist attack against Kandahar mosque
Date: 2021-10-16 15:26:13 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:54 - ID:9220730
NEW YORK, Oct 16 (MENA) - The UN Security Council UNSC strongly condemned Friday's horrendous terrorist attack against a mosque in Afghanistan's southern city of Kandahar, which left more than 30 people killed and dozens of others injured. In a ....
