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Brent crude surpasses $77 as OPEC fails to reach new output deal
Date: 2021-07-05 18:20:21 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:91 - ID:9045688
VIENNA, July 5 (MENA) - Brent oil prices rose above $77 a barrel for the first time since 2018 after OPEC+ failed to reach a deal on bringing back curtailed output, leaving the market with tighter supplies than expected, Bloomberg reported ....
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Pope Francis continues to recover, to remain at hospital for week
Date: 2021-07-05 17:14:47 GMT - Italy - World - SN:86 - ID:9045609
ROME, July 5 (MENA) - Pope Francis is doing well and is alert, according to a statement released by the director of the Holy See Press Office Matteo Bruni in the latest medical bulletin released regarding the surgery the Pope underwent on Sunday ....
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Britain records 27,334 Covid-19 cases, 9 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-07-05 16:12:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:74 - ID:9045605
LONDON, July 5 (MENA) - Britain has reported 27,334 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, government data showed on Monday, meaning the rise in cases between June 29 and July 5 stood at just over 53% compared with the previous seven ....
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COVID-19 kills 157 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-07-05 13:30:26 GMT - Iran - World - SN:35 - ID:9045000
TEHRAN, July 5 (MENA) - Some 157 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 84,949, Iran's Health Ministry said on Monday. Also,16,025 new cases of infection with the ....
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One dead, 27 injured from Bangkok factory explosion
Date: 2021-07-05 09:47:02 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:23 - ID:9044687
BANGKOK, July 5 (MENA) - An explosion near Thai capital Bangkok's international airport Monday left a plastic's factory in flames, killing at least one firefighter and wounding 27 people, France 24 quoted officials as saying. Heavy plumes of ....
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Farmer arrested in connection with forest fires in Cyprus
Date: 2021-07-05 09:20:52 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:21 - ID:9044684
NICOSIA, July 5 (MENA) - A farmer has been arrested for possibly causing the fires that broke out in Cyprus on Saturday, burning forest land and leading to the death of four Egyptian workers, Financial Mirror reported Monday. Limassol District ....
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Russian consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif temporarily closes for security reasons
Date: 2021-07-05 08:57:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:9044627
MOSCOW, July 5 (MENA) - Work at the Russian consulate general in Mazar-e-Sharif will be temporarily suspended due to escalating insecurity in northern Afghanistan. Russian Special Representative on Afghanistan Ambassador Zamir Kabulov said ....
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Russia's FSB foils Daesh attacks in Moscow, Astrakhan, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
Date: 2021-07-05 08:37:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:9044590
MOSCOW, July 5 (MENA) - Russia's federal security service FSB has foiled terrorist attacks by the outlawed Daesh group in Moscow and the Astrakhan region, as well as Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. Six militants have been killed and two others ....
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US condoles with Filipinos over deadly C-130 crash in Sulu
Date: 2021-07-05 08:16:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9044451
WASHINGTON, July 5 (MENA) - The United States expressed sympathy to the Philippines following the deadly crash of a C-130 plane on Sunday in Sulu, killing dozens of soldiers and some civilians, ABS-CBN News reported. US National Security Advisor ....
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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 183 mn
Date: 2021-07-05 07:51:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9044489
WASHINGTON, July 5 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 183 million and the deaths surged to more than 3.97 million, according to CNN. In its latest update, Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering ....