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Moscow studying situation on Kyrgyz-Tajik border - Foreign Ministry
Date: 2021-04-29 19:29:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:91 - ID:8935319
MOSCOW, April 29 (MENA) - The situation on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border where fire exchange occurred is studied in Moscow, Russian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Maria Zakharova said. "We are studying this situation," RIA Novosti cited Maria ....
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Greece registers 2,435 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-04-29 19:29:25 GMT - Greece - World - SN:90 - ID:8935318
ATHENS, April 29 (MENA) - Greek health authorities announced 2,435 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic to 342,928, Ekathimerini newspaper reported. The daily ....
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NATO says Afghanistan withdrawal has begun
Date: 2021-04-29 19:29:12 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:89 - ID:8935327
BRUSSELS, April 29 (MENA) - NATO has started the withdrawal of its mission from Afghanistan following a decision by President Joe Biden to bring US forces home, an alliance official said Thursday. Members of the US-backed alliance agreed this ....
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US jobless claims fell last week to fresh pandemic-era low
Date: 2021-04-29 19:28:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:88 - ID:8935323
WASHINGTON, April 29 (MENA) – Applications for US state unemployment insurance fell last week to a fresh pandemic low as more Americans get vaccinated and return to work, Bloomberg reported. Initial claims in regular state programs decreased by ....
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France to reopen cafes, bars, museums from May
Date: 2021-04-29 18:41:50 GMT - France - World - SN:86 - ID:8935259
PARIS, April 29 (MENA) - French cafes, restaurants, cinemas and other cultural venues and businesses that have been closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic will reopen in several stages from May 19, France’s President Emmanuel Macron said ....
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US advises citizens to leave India as Covid-19 cases surge
Date: 2021-04-29 17:54:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:8935261
WASHINGTON, April 29 (MENA) - The US State Department is urging all Americans to leave India as the country grapples with a devastating wave of coronavirus cases that is pushing its health system to a breaking point, The Hill reported. In a level ....
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Greek health minister: Every adult can be vaccinated by June 30
Date: 2021-04-29 14:19:29 GMT - Greece - World - SN:67 - ID:8935000
ATHENS, April 29 (MENA) - By June 30, every adult resident of Greece who wants to be inoculated against the coronavirus will be able to do so, Greek newspaper Kathimerini quoted Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias as having said. Kikilias told Skai ....
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Covid-19 claims 385 lives in Iran over past 24 hrs: Health Ministry
Date: 2021-04-29 14:13:11 GMT - Iran - World - SN:65 - ID:8934986
TEHRAN, April 29 (MENA) - As many as 385 Iranians died from the coronavirus disease over the past 24 hours, bringing the total deaths from the virus in the country to 71,351, IRNA reported Thursday quoting the Health Ministry. A total of 19,899 ....
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Putin: Insinuations around Nord Stream 2 associated with attempts at unfair competition
Date: 2021-04-29 13:07:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:8934771
MOSCOW, April 29 (MENA) - The insinuations surrounding Nord Stream 2 are related to attempts at unfair competition, said Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting with representatives of the French business community, which took place via ....
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Russia's FSB detains 16 supporters of Ukrainian neo-Nazi youth gang
Date: 2021-04-29 11:27:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:8934653
MOSCOW, April 29 (MENA) - Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained 16 supporters of the Ukrainian neo-Nazi youth gang dubbed M.K.U. in nine Russian cities, TASS news agency reported Thursday, citing a statement from the FSB. "The ....