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UN chief welcomes China-US pledge to cooperate on climate action
Date: 2021-11-11 07:18:18 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:14 - ID:9263715
GENEVA, Nov 11 (MENA) - Wednesday’s announcement that China and the United States have agreed to collaborate more closely on climate action was hailed by UN Secretary-General António Guterres as an important step in the right direction, UN News ....
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Japan's "Go To Travel" subsidy program to resume possibly in February
Date: 2021-11-11 05:46:32 GMT - Japan - World - SN:4 - ID:9263683
TOKYO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Japan's "Go To Travel" domestic tourism subsidy program may resume in February after being suspended late last year amid a resurgence in coronavirus cases, with the campaign to include compulsory virus countermeasures, the ....
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JHU: Global Covid-19 cases hit 251,402,787
Date: 2021-11-11 05:24:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9263673
WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 cases hit 251,402,787, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Thursday that the death toll reached 5,072,046. The US continues to be the ....
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Risk of measles outbreaks growing as 22 million infants miss 1st vaccine: WHO
Date: 2021-11-10 19:50:19 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:110 - ID:9263400
GENEVA, Oct 10 (MENA) - More than 22 million infants across the globe didn't get their first measles vaccine dose last year, according to a joint statement Wednesday from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and ....
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Common Afghans impersonate journalists to escape from Afghanistan
Date: 2021-11-10 18:24:02 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:101 - ID:9263149
KABUL, Nov 10 (MENA) - The National Union of Journalists in Afghanistan has said that there has been vast fraud inside Afghanistan as common Afghans impersonate journalists to escape from the country. The Union has claimed that non-journalistic ....
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UN pays USD 8 mln in salaries to Afghan health workers amid collapsing system
Date: 2021-11-10 17:01:15 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:95 - ID:9263151
KABUL, Nov 10 (MENA) – The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Global Fund have said that they have paid USD 8 million for 23,500 health workers in 31 provinces in the country over the past month amid collapsing administrative system ....
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Many African countries seek to take part in 2022 summit with Moscow - Russian diplomat
Date: 2021-11-10 16:38:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:93 - ID:9263150
MOSCOW, Nov 10 (MENA) – Many African countries have expressed willingness to take part in a summit with Russia in the fall of 2022, Russian Ambassador-at-Large Oleg Ozerov, who heads the Secretariat of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum, told ....
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Macron toughens push for French over-65s to get Covid-19 boosters
Date: 2021-11-10 10:39:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:34 - ID:9262285
LONDON, Nov 10 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron announced that French over-65s will need Covid-19 booster jabs if they want to eat out or make long-distance journeys from next month, in a move that suggests all adults will eventually ....
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Vietnamese oil tanker seized by IRGC released
Date: 2021-11-10 09:51:14 GMT - Iran - World - SN:29 - ID:9262232
TEHRAN, Nov 10 (MENA) - The Sothys, a Vietnamese oil tanker seized last month by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps off the coasts of Iran, has been released after unloading its Iranian crude, Tasnim News Agency quoted the IRGC A as saying on ....
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Moderna files coronavirus vaccine for kids aged 6-11 in EU
Date: 2021-11-10 09:42:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:9262175
WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - Moderna has filed to expand the conditional licence for its COVID-19 vaccine in Europe to include children aged six to 11 years old, Politico quoted the company as saying in a statement Wednesday. The US biotech said ....
