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JHU: Global Covid-19 caseload tops 235m
Date: 2021-10-05 06:08:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9201705
WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 235 million and the deaths surged to more than four million, according to CNN. In its latest update, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) revealed that the current global caseload ....
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US State Department: Washington ready to meet with North Korea without preconditions
Date: 2021-10-04 22:54:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:106 - ID:9201623
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (MENA) - Spokesperson for the US Department of State Ned Price said that the US is ready to meet with North Korea without preconditions, The Hill reported Monday. In a press briefing, the spokesman said Washington is working ....
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IATA estimates over dlrs 200 bn in losses between 2020 & 2022
Date: 2021-10-04 22:17:15 GMT - Canada - World - SN:104 - ID:9201546
MONTREAL, Oct 4 (MENA) - Airlines are now expected to lose dlrs 51.8 billion this year, remain in the red as an industry next year and rack up collective losses of over dlrs 200 million between 2020 and 2022, IATA’s latest economic forecast ....
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UK’s Sunak says he can’t rule out further tax increases
Date: 2021-10-04 20:58:41 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:99 - ID:9201545
MANCHESTER, Oct 4 (MENA) – UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak said he can’t rule out further tax increases to pay for social care, raising the prospect of further tension within the governing Conservative Party over how the government will ....
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Moscow says to take part in G20 on Afghanistan after clarifying details
Date: 2021-10-04 20:58:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:98 - ID:9201460
MOSCOW, Oct 4 (MENA) - Moscow will decide on the level of participation in the G20 summit, devoted to the situation in Afghanistan after clarifying all the details, the Department of Information and Press of Russia’s Foreign Ministry reported on ....
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EU Commission approves Finland's 2.1 bln euro recovery plan
Date: 2021-10-04 20:58:05 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:97 - ID:9201459
BRUSSELS, Oct 4 (MENA) - The European Commission approved on Monday Finland's 2.1 billion euro plan to recover from the pandemic and make the economy greener and more digitalized in coming years. Under the scheme, Finland will get from the EU 2.1 ....
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Teachers across America are fleeing in record numbers
Date: 2021-10-04 19:25:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:9201455
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (MENA) - Schools reopening are causing teachers to quit or retire because there has been a surge of COVID-19 outbreaks due to some states banning mask mandates. There have been more than 200,000 reported weekly cases among ....
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Detained Myanmar leader asks to reduce court time due to ‘strained’ health
Date: 2021-10-04 19:24:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:9201429
LONDON, Oct 4 (MENA) - Aung San Suu Kyi has requested her court sessions be held every two weeks rather than every week on health grounds, according to her lawyer, as hearings for a series of legal charges filed against her by Myanmar’s junta ....
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Malaysia warns Myanmar to cooperate with ASEAN envoy or no summit
Date: 2021-10-04 18:15:54 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:89 - ID:9201431
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (MENA) - Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah warned Monday that Myanmar may be excluded from a summit of South-East Asian leaders this month if it refuses to cooperate with the bloc's special envoy in resolving ....
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No conditions yet for meeting between Putin, Zelensky, Kremlin says
Date: 2021-10-04 18:14:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:86 - ID:9201427
MOSCOW, Oct 4 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has never rejected the possibility of a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Zelensky, yet so far there are no conditions or subjects for the possible contact of the two leaders, ....