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  • Russia records 23,888 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-09-30 11:21:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:9194350

    MOSCOW, Sept 30 (MENA) - Russia recorded 23,888 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, up from 22,430 the day before, bringing the cumulative total to 7,511,026, the federal response center said on Thursday. This is the highest single-day ....

  • WB approves $397 million loan for Pakistan

    Date: 2021-09-30 08:45:28 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:26 - ID:9193910

    ISLAMABAD, Sept 30 (MENA) - The World Bank (WB) on Wednesday approved a budgetary support loan of $397 million for Pakistan, financing schemes on clean energy, according to Express Tribune newspaper on Thursday. Lauding the release of the loan, ....

  • S.Korea's new virus cases in 2,000s for 5th day, distancing measures likely to be extended again

    Date: 2021-09-30 08:04:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:22 - ID:9193823

    SEOUL, Sept 30 (MENA) - South Korea's daily coronavirus cases remained in the 2,000s for the fifth day in a row Thursday in the aftermath of last week's extended holiday that has fueled a nationwide resurgence in virus infections, the Korean news ....

  • US, Chinese military officials hold 'frank, in-depth' talks - Pentagon

    Date: 2021-09-30 07:43:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9193745

    WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - US and Chinese military officials held "frank, in-depth" talks this week on a range of defense issues, the Pentagon said, as the countries grapple over their competing interests in the Indo-Pacific region. Michael ....

  • US 'lost' the 20-year war in Afghanistan: top US general

    Date: 2021-09-30 07:19:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9193739

    WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - The top US general conceded in a stark admission on Wednesday that the United States "lost" the 20-year war in Afghanistan, France 24 reported. "It is clear, it is obvious to all of us, that the war in Afghanistan did ....

  • Ukraine reports 11,757 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-09-30 07:13:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:9193728

    KYIV, Sept 30 (MENA) - Ukraine has recorded 11,757 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported on Thursday, quoting the Ukrainian Health Ministry. "Some 11,757 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease COVID-19 (including 1,054 ....

  • China’s humanitarian aid arrives in Kabul

    Date: 2021-09-30 07:08:55 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:10 - ID:9193722

    KABUL, Sept 30 (MENA) - The first consignment of humanitarian aids arrived from China to Kabul on Wednesday, September 29, and was submitted to the acting minister of the refugees and repatriates Khalil-ur Rahaman Haqqani. The assistance relief ....

  • Pakistan reports 1,742 new Covid cases, 39 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-30 06:37:26 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:5 - ID:9193667

    ISLAMABAD, Sept 30 (MENA) - Pakistan reported 1,742 new cases of coronavirus during the past 24 hours, taking the tally for confirmed cases to 1,245,127, The Express Tribune reported. At least 39 fatalities were also reported during the period. A ....

  • Covid-19: India reports 23,529 new cases in last 24 hours

    Date: 2021-09-30 06:27:45 GMT - India - World - SN:4 - ID:9193655

    NEW DELHI, Sept 30 (MENA) - India on Thursday reported over 23,529 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours. Its an increase of nearly 25% from yesterday. With this the overall coronavirus tally has jumped to 33,739,980, according to the data updated by ....

  • Michigan nurse charged with selling fraudulent COVID-19 vaccine cards

    Date: 2021-09-30 06:18:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9193666

    WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - Two Michigan residents, including a registered nurse, were arrested on Wednesday and charged with selling fraudulent COVID-19 vaccine cards, The Hill reported. Bethann Kierczak, 37, faces charges of theft or ....

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