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  • US could slow down Afghanistan withdrawal: Pentagon

    Date: 2021-06-22 09:29:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:9022995

    WASHINGTON, June 22 (MENA) - The US military could slow down its withdrawal from Afghanistan due to the gains made by the Taliban insurgents, media reports quoted Pentagon spokesman John Kirby as saying Monday. Kirby stressed that President Joe ....

  • Italy's health ministry lifts outdoor mask-wearing restrictions starting on June 28

    Date: 2021-06-22 09:28:30 GMT - Italy - World - SN:26 - ID:9023099

    ROME, June 22 (MENA) - Mask-wearing outdoors in Italy will no longer be required in virtually all of the country starting on June 28, the health minister announced late Monday. Health Minister Roberto Speranza tweeted that the mask requirement ....

  • JHU: Total coronavirus at global level hit 178,783,439

    Date: 2021-06-22 08:10:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:9022895

    WASHINGTON, June 22 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Tuesday that the total coronavirus cases at the global level hit 178,783,439. It added that the number of deaths from the virus reached 3,873,229, according to CNN. According ....

  • Quake of 5.7 Richter rattles Greek Dodecanese islands

    Date: 2021-06-22 08:08:33 GMT - Greece - World - SN:18 - ID:9022894

    ATHENS, June 22 (MENA) - A strong earthquake rattled the islands of the Dodecanese in the southeastern Aegean in the early hours of Tuesday. There have been no reports of injuries or damages, the Greek newspaper of Kathimerini reporte. According ....

  • New US sanctions on Russia won’t yield result, envoy says

    Date: 2021-06-22 08:07:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:9022900

    MOSCOW, June 22 (MENA) - The US further line towards imposing unilateral sanctions against Russia won’t yield the result sought by Washington and won’t change Moscow’s policy, TASS reported Tuesday quoting Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly ....

  • US envoy to Russia will return to Moscow this week

    Date: 2021-06-22 07:44:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9022818

    WASHINGTON, June 22 (MENA) - State Department Spokesman Ned Price said on Tuesday that US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan will return to Moscow this week. Also, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced the return of Russian Ambassador to US ....

  • PM Trudeau rejects calls to open Canada-U.S. border

    Date: 2021-06-22 07:38:37 GMT - Canada - World - SN:11 - ID:9022777

    OTTAWA, June 22 (MENA) - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has rejected calls from business leaders and the tourism sector to reopen the border with the United States in time for the summer travel season, according to media reports. Non-essential ....

  • Repeat coronavirus vaccination needed after 6 months, Russian health minister says

    Date: 2021-06-22 07:00:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:9022805

    MOSCOW, June 22 (MENA) - Russians who were vaccinated against the coronavirus over six months ago should revaccinate themselves for extra protection as the country grapples with the third wave of the pandemic, The Moscow Times quoted Health Minister ....

  • Over 60 Russian regions face rising incidence of coronavirus infections: health minister

    Date: 2021-06-21 22:28:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:109 - ID:9022637

    MOSCOW, June 21 (MENA) - About 65 Russian regions are facing a rising incidence of coronavirus infections, Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko said at a session, the footage of which was shown by Rossiya-24 TV channel. "A rise in infections is ....

  • Greece reports 209 new Covid-19 cases, 17 deaths in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-06-21 20:22:12 GMT - Greece - World - SN:103 - ID:9022464

    ATHENS, June 21 (MENA) - The Greek National Organization for Public Health on Monday reported 17 more deaths from Covid-19 and 209 new confirmed cases over the past 24 hours. The new figures take the respective totals to 12,565 and 418,548, ....

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